A Guide to the Best Barbecue Restaurants in the U.S.

In the great United States, you can find any kind of cuisine imaginable. Barbecue is one such choice that many restaurants around the country offer. If you love the delicious, down home taste of authentic barbecue, take a look at our picks for some of the best barbecue restaurants in the U.S. today:

Dickey's Barbecue Pits

Dickey's Barbecue Pits are some of the best barbecue restaurants in the country today. You'll find a Dickey's in states like Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, New Jersey, and Tennessee, to name a few. When it comes to the quality and taste of the barbecue served, Dickey's is top-notch. Choose from a variety of meats like beef brisket, traditional pulled pork, ham, chicken, turkey and even hot link sausage. Dickey's also offers a wide variety of delicious sides like corn on the cob, black eyed peas, old fashioned green beans and barbecue stuffed potatoes. There are also a wide variety of cool salads like cucumber and pasta salad, and Southern desserts like peach cobbler, pecan pie and banana pudding.

Big City BBQ

If you're in Arizona, namely Tempe or Mesa, be sure to check out Big City BBQ. Have an authentic Po Boy or try a pulled pork barbecue sandwich. Louisiana red-hot links, fried catfish and pork chops are also on the menu. Try cinnamon ice cream for dessert or indulge your sweet tooth with some amazing sugar biscuits.

Mo's Smokehouse BBQ

Throughout the beautiful state of California, you'll find Mo's Smokehouse Barbecue Restaurants. This franchise offers great catering, and their extensive menu boasts authentic favorites like shredded pork and chicken, sausage links, rib sandwiches and more. Try barbecue beans, homemade potato chips and old fashioned potato salad with your meal, and wash it all down with some delicious raspberry lemonade.

Bubbalous Barbecue

Another notable addition to the best barbecue restaurants in the US is Bubbalous Barbecue. Headquartered in Central Florida, this award winning restaurant offers delicious down home specials like meatloaf, roast turkey, pulled pork, barbecue chicken, and much more. Pair your meat of choice with some collard greens or a cool salad. And for dessert, why not try some Double Crusted Apple Pie with creamy vanilla ice cream?

The Checkered Pig

In Martinsville, Virginia you'll find the Checkered Pig BBQ restaurant, an establishment who's made their name famous by competing in nationwide contests and serving the NASCAR circuit. This restaurant offers delivery, pickup, and catering. Try their award winning ribs, Bar-b-que chicken or pork dinner, or go with the healthy yet delicious Veggies on a Bun sandwich. For dessert, there are a variety of cobblers and sinfully delicious Brownie Pie.

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