# Barbecue spots in Tempe > Real barbecue requires patience and a commitment to the smoke. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/arizona/tempe/best-barbecue ## Places (11) ### 1. Mac Daddy Wingz and Cheeze Enjoy generous portions of well-seasoned wings and loaded Mac & Cheese with BBQ tenders in a friendly atmosphere. Line dancing lessons add a fun community vibe. The space is clean and cute with relaxing background music. - Address: 3134 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MacDaddyWingzAndCheeze ### 2. Midwest Wings Tempe Small, family-owned spot with a laid-back atmosphere and warm service feels like home. Wings are crispy and juicy with bold sauces like Midwest BBQ and Spicy Lemon Pepper. Pair wings with fries and ranch for a classic barbecue experience. - Address: 937 E Broadway Rd suite 6, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MidwestWingsTempe ### 3. Maui Hawaiian Grill Hawaiian BBQ shines with generous portions of flavorful beef and spicy chicken. Outdoor seating with a cooling mist creates a relaxed island vibe. Affordable prices and a warm atmosphere make dining here a satisfying experience. - Address: 219 E Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MauiHawaiianGrill ### 4. Wild Barbecue Open Texas BBQ setup with wood-burning oven and halal smoked meats creates a warm, homey vibe. Menu blends classic brisket and ribs with tandoori-seasoned smoked turkey and naan bread. Unique molasses-pomegranate sauce adds bold flavor to authentic Texas style. - Address: 601 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WildBarbecue ### 5. Sala Thai Restaurant Tempe Cozy space with warm lighting and elegant wood accents sets a chill vibe. Tender, flavorful BBQ red pork shines alongside crispy fried chicken and noodle dishes. Soft music and attentive service make it perfect for quiet meals or date nights. - Address: 1740 San Marbeya, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SalaThaiRestaurantTempe ### 6. ChickenHug Spacious seating and a cozy atmosphere make dining here pleasant. Juicy, fall-off-the-bone smoked BBQ chicken shines with a sweet and spicy sauce. Friendly service and a spotless kitchen add to the chill vibe. - Address: 2070 E Apache Blvd #103, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChickenHug ### 7. El Tlacoyo Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine with a weekend lamb barbacoa that is tender and rich. Handmade margaritas complement the friendly vibe in a clean, comfortable setting. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for both food and atmosphere. - Address: 2535 E University Dr #6, Tempe, AZ 85288, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTlacoyo ### 8. Central BBQ Lakehouse Lakeside Korean BBQ shines with all-you-can-eat meats grilled to perfection and seasoned just right. Outdoor patio offers beautiful water views and boat rides, creating a relaxing vibe. Unique robot servers add a fun, modern twist to the dining experience. - Address: 5350 S Lakeshore Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CentralBBQLakehouse ### 9. Dragon Flame Chinese Grill 龙焱烧烤 Red lighting and a flying dragon create a quirky atmosphere with classic 80’s music. Outdoor patio features unique LED displays and friendly dogs roam freely. Authentic Chinese BBQ shines with BBQ Lamb Rib and spicy BBQ squid for bold flavors. - Address: 909 E Lemon St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dragon-Flame-Chinese-Grill-龙焱烧烤 ### 10. Tom's BBQ - Tempe Dining room feels like a Chicago BBQ joint with a homey vibe and unique decor. Barbecue shines with savory brisket and standout pork ribs, paired with a mild hot sauce. Atmosphere shifts from chill to lively, perfect for socializing with friendly service. - Address: 115 E Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Toms-BBQ---Tempe ### 11. Tempe Eats Food Hall & Bar Food hall features a self-serve beer wall with 40 taps including margaritas and espresso martinis. Brisket from Rolling Smoke BBQ is tender and melts in your mouth, paired with various BBQ sauces. Atmosphere stays fun with R&B and Latin music plus line dancing, perfect for groups or casual nights. - Address: 85 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tempe-Eats-Food-Hall-Bar ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.