Best bbq restaurant on Reddit

199 reviews from r/Minneapolis, r/VirginiaBeach, r/greenville and 25 more subreddits

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#1

Smoke

4.8
(5)
"Smoke. Hands down."
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"Smoke is the best in NN by a long shot."
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"Smoke for sure!"
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"In Newport News, I'd say smoke. I like the brisket."
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"I'm Team Smoke (if I can afford it)."
#2

Dave's BBQ

4.8
(5)
"Best brisket I've ever had."
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"Meats are great."
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"Dave's"
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"Dave’s !"
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"Open 7 days a week. Accepts cash. Generous portions."
#3

Biemer's

4.8
(5)
"Is my fave."
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"Get the wings."
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"It’s top notch and reasonably priced."
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"Biemer’s > Stanley James for meat."
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"Is excellent. SJ is great."
#4

Porky Butts

4.2
(5)
"Porky Butts for sure. Formal not so Formal sit-down and carryout. Amazing food"
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"Porky Butts and Swine Dining are probably your best choices."
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"Porky Butts, Swine Dining, or Wayne’s New Skoo."
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"Porky butt or hog wild"
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#5

Jim's Rib Haven

5.0
(4)
"Jim's Rib Haven up on Ames"
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"Jim's rib haven"
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"For beef ribs go to Jim's rib haven."
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"Heartland or Jim’s rib haven"
#6

Baker's Ribs

4.5
(4)
"In Eden prairie."
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"For true Texas style."
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"Is really good."
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"A bit outside of Minneapolis but it’s worth it."
#7

Ted Cook's

4.5
(4)
"Takeout only but amazing."
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"Ted Cook's"
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"Ted Cooks off 38th in south."
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"Ted cooks."
#8

Sam Jones

4.3
(4)
"My personal favorite."
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"If you want 'Carolina BBQ'."
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"Sam Jones can handle 30."
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"Go to B's or sam jones, but call ahead."
#9

Dave's

4.3
(4)
"Best thing you can get at the beach."
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"Incredible brisket and pulled pork."
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"Dave's. Open 7 days a week. Accepts cash. Generous portions."
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"Dave’s used to be my favorite until redwood came around. It’s just really pricey."
#10

Boomin BBQ

4.3
(4)
"Are top notch for me."
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"Boomin BBQ."
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"Boomin, animales"
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"Mekong BBQ, Animales, Boomin BBQ, Q Fanatic"
#11

Firebox Deli

5.0
(3)
"Fire box deli and boomin BBQ have been my favorites this summer."
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"Firebox deli has amazing brisket."
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"The firebox fries (brisket, fries, cheese sauce and hot sauce) are a perfect meal."
#12

Taste of Texas

5.0
(3)
"Great variety of meats and sides."
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"Taste of Texas by Lynnhaven."
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"A Taste of Texas!"
#13

B's

5.0
(3)
"B’s is so good its worth not having the seating."
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"Go to B's or sam jones, but call ahead."
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"B’s is best but they don’t have the seating."
#14

Lewis

4.7
(3)
"If you’re looking for authentic TX style brisket Lewis or Bobby’s in Fountain Inn"
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"Lewis is really fucking good."
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"Lewis bbq is pretty damn good."
#15

Smoky Dreams

4.7
(3)
"Smokey Dreams has the best brisket I've ever had."
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"Smoky dreams hands down for me."
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"I just have to add Smoky Dreams because nobody else has."
#16

Bobby's

4.7
(3)
"Bobby’s and Lewis."
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"Bobby's in Fountain Inn is fantastic."
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"Bobby’s in Fountain Inn and Mike & Jeff’s."
#17

Storm King

4.7
(3)
"Storm King"
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"Storm King is amaze-ballz. Their brisket will knock your socks off!"
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"Has good Texas style bbq."
#18

Smokin' Barrel

4.3
(3)
"Has the best brisket."
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"Smokin barrel, unless they’re sold out, then Porky Butts."
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#19

Longleaf Swine

4.3
(3)
"My new fav."
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"It was good."
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"Longleaf Swine in downtown has been my new fav."
#20

Q Fanatic

4.3
(3)
"Q Fanatic. If you want down n dirty, Styrofoam box BBQ."
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"Q Fanatic."
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"Mekong BBQ, Animales, Boomin BBQ, Q Fanatic"
#21

Redwood

4.3
(3)
"An area favorite."
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"Burnt ends are to die for."
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"Redwood by the VB courthouse(also a location in Norfolk)"
#22

Roosters

5.0
(2)
"Is fantastic."
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"Killer ribs and pulled pork."
#23

J's Smokehouse

5.0
(2)
"J’s Smokehouse in Papillion & Food Truck locations etc. up and coming but very good."
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"They are absolutely the best BBQ in Omaha."
#24

Bah33

5.0
(2)
"BAH33. There is an A la Carte and Gaucho Experience."
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"By far bah33."
#25

Pungo Boys

5.0
(2)
"Great food and even better people."
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"Pungo boys"
#26

Parks

5.0
(2)
"I would go to Parks (silly but their steamed egg is easily best in class)."
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"Parks or Soot Bull Jeep. The best."
#27

Smokey's

5.0
(2)
"Is phenomenal!"
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"Is amazing, the brisket is perfection."
#28

Pig Floyd's

4.5
(2)
"Pig Floyd’s has been my top lately."
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"Its in my opinion the best in Orlando but maybe i need to try some new places."
#29

Holy Smoke

4.5
(2)
"Holy smoke in Cork is the best."
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"Lewis if you're willing to pay a little more, Holy Smoke is surprisingly great."
#30

Big Ed's

4.5
(2)
"Big Ed's in Waukegan is the best in Lake County imo."
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"It's some of the best BBQ in the region."
#31

Henry's Smokehouse

4.5
(2)
"Update ! I just tried Henry’s Smokehouse & it’s so freaking good!"
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"Henry’s smokehouse is on the list for sure."
#32

Bark and the Bite

4.5
(2)
"Is amazing!"
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"Bark and the Bite had the best brisket I’ve ever had!"
#33

Jang Won

4.5
(2)
"I second this. A friend of mine who's parents own a successful Korean restaurant in USA also said Jang Won is legit."
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"Jang Won is good, too, if you just want BBQ."
#34

Korean Village

4.5
(2)
"Korean Village ftw."
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"Korean Village is a classic."
#35

Bucky's BBQ

4.5
(2)
"Why have none of you fine greenvilleians not mention BUCKY'S BBQ off woodruff."
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"Buckys bbq."
#36

Scott Ja-Mamas

4.5
(2)
"Only has two tables in the place, but it is worth it."
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"Scott jamamas."
#37

Dam Smokehouse

4.5
(2)
"Dam Smokehouse in Nipawin is the best hands down."
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"Dam Smokehouse in Nipawin is worth a detour."
#38

The Smoking Pig

4.5
(2)
"Smoking pig in Easley!! Worth the drive."
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"The smoking pig is pretty damn good."
#39

Fatboys

4.5
(2)
"If you’re looking for pork my fav is at fatboys."
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"Fitz's, Moe's, Lexington."
#40

Redwood Smoke Shack

4.5
(2)
"Hear nothing but great things about them."
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"Very good things about redwood smoke shack."
#41

Mike & Jeff's

4.5
(2)
"Mike & Jeff's, 100%, no contest"
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"Lewis or Bobby's. Mike and Jeff's and SBH are solid, too."
#42

Stewart's Soul Fusion

4.5
(2)
"Stewart's Soul Fusion is great."
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"Stewart's Soul Fusion is great."
#43

Skylight Inn BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Check out Bums and Skylight. Both can accommodate the crowd."
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"If you can’t do B’s due to seating consider going over to Ayden to the Skylight Inn BBQ."
#44

Chucks

4.0
(2)
"Is very good."
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#45

Hog Wild

4.0
(2)
"I really like Hog Wild a lot."
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"Is a really good spot as well."
#46

Old Southern BBQ

4.0
(2)
"I can't confidently say it's the best, but I enjoy Old Southern BBQ."
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"Old Southern on France."
#47

Pig Beach

4.0
(2)
"Pig Beach!"
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"Look out for Tikkun’s pop-ups."
#48

Jellybean and Julia's

4.0
(2)
"Is worth the trek!"
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"Bbq and sides, plus they serve Shiner."
#49

Barbwire BBQ

4.0
(2)
"The chunked brisket is pretty damn good."
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"The food is pretty fire."
#50

Rack Shack

4.0
(2)
"Rack Shack in Eagan."
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"Is solid."
#51

Malbons

4.0
(2)
"Malbons (Boss Hog samich & hushpuppies)"
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"Malbons off General Booth(I believe they do pork & chicken, but it's small and friendly, no corporate vibes)"
#52

Meatings

4.0
(2)
"Does a good job overall."
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"It is a little expensive, but the portions are pretty good here."
#53

Big Bore BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Big Bore BBQ in Hanover."
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"Big Bore in Hanover."
#54

Smokehouse

4.0
(2)
"Will do the trick."
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"Smokehouse in shibuya is probably the most well known bbq place in Tokyo."
#55

Ole Time BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Great food with a hole in the wall."
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"Ole Time Barbecue."
#56

Mission BBQ

4.0
(2)
"I am going to say Mission BBQ even though it's a chain & found elsewhere (they put on a banging spread at the Air Show for reserved ticket area)"
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"Mission bbq down by the airport if I’m looking for traditional is pretty good too."
#57

ZZQ

4.0
(2)
"ZZQ in Richmond is the best in the state as far as I'm concerned."
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"ZZQ for bulk protein that’s acceptably cooked."
#58

Briskets

4.0
(2)
"THE BEST QUE and the owners are so nice!"
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"Maybe try some of the 'off the beaten path' BBQ places around here like Briskets."
#59

Soju

3.5
(2)
"KBBQ is for beer and soju."
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"Maybe try the cocktails or soju."
#60

Bean's BBQ

3.5
(2)
"Bean BBQ in Edinburg or Smoking Qs right off the I-81 251 exit"
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"Bean’s BBQ in Edinburg is decent"
#61

Gogi

3.5
(2)
"Gogi on 4th!!! Yum yum."
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"Gogi is good but they’re always packed."
#62

Bill Miller's

3.5
(2)
"I do love how you can get a lot of food for a decent price and the sausage was awesome."
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"The Sausage was amazing but the brisket Was meh same with the bbq sauce."
#63

Sam Jones BBQ

3.5
(2)
"Find out what Sam Jones will do for you."
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"Honestly i've never been but it has good google reviews lol"
#64

Parker's

2.5
(2)
"If you want Parker’s (better NC style bbq imo) I would go to the location on memorial."
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"Parkers ain't what it used to be though."
#65

Shaikh Abdul Ghaffar Kabab House

5.0
(1)
"And its not even close."
#66

Waheed House

5.0
(1)
"You won't regret it"
#67

Waheed Kabab House

5.0
(1)
"Can't go wrong with waheed kabab house."
#68

Tikkun BBQ

5.0
(1)
"The next Tikkun BBQ pop up is at (~~redacted location~~) in Astoria on 9/17!"
#69

Hatos Bar

5.0
(1)
"Is the best ribs in Tokyo IMO."
#70

Reese Brothers

5.0
(1)
"Reese brothers or 2M. Not sure if 2m still has a long line but Reese is always easy. Both are top notch."
#71

Papa Diesel's

5.0
(1)
"Papa Diesel's in Apopka is 10/10"
#72

Corkscrew

5.0
(1)
"Corkscrew 100%. Beans: Perfect… Potato Salad: Great…Creamed Corn: Holy Shit!"
#73

Tejas

5.0
(1)
"The carrot soufflé at Tejas is probably the single best thing that you can order at a Houston-area BBQ restaurant."
#74

Meatings Barbeque

5.0
(1)
"Meatings Barbeque in Orleans."
#75

Feges

5.0
(1)
"Feges has great sides"
#76

Pit Stop

5.0
(1)
"Pit Stop is our favorite"
#77

American Char

5.0
(1)
"I've yet to have better meat in the area than American Char in Durenth."
#78

Memphis Fire Barbeque Company

5.0
(1)
"Memphis Fire Barbeque Company"
#79

Cherry Street BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Cherry Street BBQ easily the best in Toronto."
#80

Apple House

5.0
(1)
"Apple House in Linden."
#81

Killen's

5.0
(1)
"Killen's has bad ass mac and cheese and creamed corn."
#82

Genwa

4.0
(1)
"We really enjoy Genwa on Wilshire. Not overly fussy and the meats and sides are all delicious."
#83

Chop Hits

4.0
(1)
"Is great."
#84

Gyu-Kaku

4.0
(1)
"Not a korean resto but you can check gyu-kaku japanese bbq in downtown."
#85

Two Drummers

4.0
(1)
"I really like Two Drummers in Toano."
#86

Country Grill

4.0
(1)
"I'll definitely try to order the brisket."
#87

Freeman Shokudo

4.0
(1)
"That pastrami is insanely good."
#88

Dae Jang Gum

4.0
(1)
"Best food is always going to be subjective, but my favorite Korean joint is Dae Jang Gum."
#89

Wonder Pig

4.0
(1)
"Wonder pig (AYCE Kbbq)is not in Astoria but fairly close in sunny side."
#90

Dexter Lake Club

4.0
(1)
"Dexter Lake Club. What is available is hit or miss but delicious."
#91

Gao's Kebab

4.0
(1)
"Gao’s Kebab (老高烧烤) is great. They also have some nice deals if you go there at a specific time."
#92

Buddy's Ribs

4.0
(1)
"Buddy’s Ribs, near Tsukuba."
#93

Byrd's

4.0
(1)
"If you’re willing to come towards Yokohama, Byrd’e at Center Kita is good."
#94

Fargo's BBQ

4.0
(1)
"The best was Fargo’s BBQ in Bryan (Texas Monthly Top 50 at some point), but it closed earlier this year."
#95

Moon Korean Restaurant

3.0
(1)
"My sister recently recommended moon korean restaurant in chinatown is pretty good."
#96

Montana's

3.0
(1)
"Montanas sure it's a chain. But still."
#97

Sugar Fire

3.0
(1)
"While not my favorite BBQ in town, it is serviceable"
#98

Bill and Tim's

3.0
(1)
"Bill and Tim’s is ok if I really want a pork sandwich."
#99

Sugarfire

3.0
(1)
"Sugarfire on Olive in Overland is going to be the closest good barbecue"
#100

Happy’s Soul Food

2.0
(1)
"Good BBQ doesn’t exist around here."

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