Small space with an open kitchen fills with smoky aromas. BBQ shines with moist brisket and house-made sauce. Warm vibe blends classic rock and TV noise, plus free soft serve ice cream while waiting.
Decadent and moist brisket, house-made BBQ sauce, pulled pork, ribs, and smoked chicken salad stand out. BBQ meatloaf also impresses with its rich flavor.
"The American food here, especially the brisket, is the best I've ever had."
"I thought the Mac and Cheese was creamy and delicious."
"The brisket BBQ here is lean, tender, and flavorful."
Good to know
Order ahead to ensure availability, especially during busy afternoon hours.
Expect a short wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Complimentary soft serve ice cream is included with meals.
Smoky aromas and old meat market style create a cozy vibe. Barbecue shines with brisket jumbo hot dog and house sauce. Casual dining at a picnic table invites relaxed fun and games.
Selection includes reasonably priced meats and insanely good hot barbecue items. The barbecue brisket jumbo hot dog stands out, paired well with cream-cheese onion spread and house BBQ sauce.
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Rib night happens every Thursday with special pricing on ribs.
The butchery offers a wide selection of meats including beef, pork, chicken, elk, and deer.
They have a deli counter with sandwiches and sides available.
Outdoor space shines with live band and cozy seating, creating a fun vibe. BBQ ribs are extremely flavorful and juicy, matching top Texas spots. High demand means food sells out fast, showing quality and popularity.
Ribs come out extremely flavorful and juicy, offering a BBQ experience that rivals some Texas joints. This BBQ pop-up delivers genuine, delicious flavors with a fun atmosphere.
Good to know
Black Market StP recommends placing orders for Friday pickup to ensure availability.
Expect large portion sizes that provide good value for the price.
Arrive early as some menu items may sell out quickly.
Food truck offers juicy brisket and ribs with a unique Southeast Asian twist. Outdoor, casual vibe near other trucks in a rough area. Easy parking and quick sellouts make it a popular spot for takeout.
Smoked meat blends Southern BBQ flavors with a Southeast Asian twist. Brisket is juicy and falls apart easily, paired with a sweet and smoky sauce that complements it well.
Good to know
Parking is easy near the food truck location.
The restaurant operates as a takeout-only food truck.
Hours are limited and inconsistent; check Facebook for updates.
Small spot inside an Asian grocery store offers family-style seating and huge Hawaiian murals. Chicken dishes shine with guava BBQ sauce that adds sweet flavor. Fresh fish from a nearby market keeps the vibe authentic and island-inspired.
Chicken dishes come in generous portions and stay moist. The guava BBQ sauce adds a distinctive sweet flavor to the Kalua and BBQ Chicken options.
Good to know
The restaurant operates on a counter service model, so there is no table service.
The portions are generous for the price paid.
Getting to the restaurant can be confusing due to the building's layout.
Bright, clean space with natural light and modern design feels peaceful and welcoming. BBQ pork buns are moist and flavorful, while chicken curry and ham & cheese buns offer tasty variety. Spacious seating and self-service amenities create a relaxed pace perfect for enjoying fresh bakery treats.
BBQ pork buns stand out for being moist and flavorful. The bakery also offers chicken curry buns and ham & cheese buns that pair well with the soft, tasty bread.
Good to know
Parking is available, but it can be limited on weekends.
The bakery sells out of items quickly, so arrive early.
A minimum purchase is required for card payments.
Bright, spacious store shines with Filipino BBQ skewers and hard-to-find spices. Warm, welcoming vibe mirrors a neighborhood sari-sari store. Small deli offers authentic Filipino dishes like lechon kawali and frozen favorites.
Offers Filipino BBQ skewers alongside lumpia shanghai and turon. Includes dishes like lechon kawali and mango sago as part of the meal options.
Good to know
The market offers a variety of Filipino groceries and unique Asian products.
Expect to find fresh produce and hard-to-find spices and sauces.
The deli serves both sweet and savory options for a quick meal.
Spacious restaurant offers live seafood tanks and dim sum carts for an immersive experience. Hong Kong style barbecue shines with BBQ pork and Korean beef ribs delivering rich, bold flavors. Upstairs private spaces add versatility for events.
Hong Kong style barbecue meats stand out with Hong Kong Style BBQ Pork and Korean Beef Short Ribs delivering rich flavors. The steamed BBQ pork buns arrive fluffy and saucy, adding a unique finish to the meal.
Good to know
Parking costs $1 to $2 per hour.
The restaurant has a parking lot, which is rare for the area.
Happy hour is available, but details are not yet finalized.
Barbecue shines with spicy sauces and top-notch smoked meats. Cozy seating and playful pig decor create a fun vibe. Multiple big screens at the bar offer a great sports viewing experience.
Barbecue here stands out for its flavor-focused sauces, including a notably spicy option. The quality consistently ranks among the best BBQ in Minnesota, with a strong reputation for amazing smoked meats.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 50% off bourbon on Mondays.
Expect longer wait times during weekend dinner hours.
The menu may vary; some items like the slop bucket sandwich are no longer available.
Black cast iron ovens fill the air with a smoky aroma, creating a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Texas-style barbecue stands out with excellent brisket and simple, flavorful sides. Vintage metal signs and Texas-themed decor add to the authentic Central Texas BBQ experience.
Texas-style barbecue shines here with excellent brisket and simple, flavorful sides. The quality consistently draws people willing to travel for authentic Central Texas BBQ in Minnesota.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on weekends.
The average meal price is around $30 per person.
Open dining area features in-table BBQ grills with quiet ventilation for easy chat. Guests enjoy interactive cooking with quality meats and friendly staff. Lively, warm vibe suits casual dinners and date nights with modern decor.
Offers table grilling with a variety of quality meats and a friendly staff. The atmosphere supports a great BBQ experience with tasty food and specials to complement the grill.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dinner hours to avoid long waits.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait during busy dinner times without a reservation.
Happy hour features $1 soju shots and discounted appetizers.
Neighborhood bar with a chill vibe and friendly dance community offers a great dance hall and cheap PBR. Known for insanely good BBQ with fall off the bone ribs and smoky brisket, the welcoming atmosphere and plentiful parking make it a hidden gem.
Sauce, meat, and quality stand out in the BBQ here. The apple slaw pairs well and the smell on entry shows they do serious BBQ.
Good to know
Karaoke is available once a month, but expect long wait times.
Live music happens every Thursday night at the club.
Swing dance lessons are offered on Fridays, starting at 7pm.
Bar and social club offers a laid back vibe with live music and dog-friendly outdoor picnic tables. BBQ here rivals Kansas City with fantastic smoked meats that are rich and authentic. Cozy setting invites lively chats and hanging out with friends.
BBQ rivals Kansas City in quality with fantastic smoked meats that stand out in the Midwest. The flavors are rich and authentic, surpassing typical chain offerings.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait for food during peak hours.
Sunday Funday offers discounted drinks and BBQ orders until 8pm.
Parking can be limited during busy times, so plan accordingly.
Modern Chinese spot shines with tender BBQ pork and crispy fried intestines. Spacious tables with turntables make sharing easy. Relaxing vibe blends with traditional touches like hanging roast ducks and multiple TVs.
BBQ pork stands out as very tender and juicy, often paired with roast pork and crispy fried intestines. The charsiu pork competes well with other popular spots, and dishes like shrimp with walnuts and seafood tofu hotpot complement the BBQ offerings.
Good to know
They only serve the soup during lunch hours.
Dinner prices are too expensive.
The meal can feed a family of four, including two adults and two children.
Tables with grills for Korean BBQ and hot pot create an interactive, all-you-can-eat experience. Even cooking and consistent flavor make BBQ stand out. Spacious, clean space with robot servers playing Super Mario tunes adds a lively, modern vibe.
Korean BBQ pairs well with hot pot here, offering an all-you-can-eat experience. The barbecue cooks evenly and delivers consistent flavor.
Good to know
Everyone in my party must be present to be seated.
The all-you-can-eat option for both hot pot and BBQ is priced at $32.95 per person.
There is a $20 per pound charge for food wasted.
Cozy indoor space with pop art decor and lively outdoor seating sets a fun mood. Korean BBQ shines with kimchi BBQ bowls and flavorful BBQ pockets. Small pork portions still offer rich, comforting taste in a nostalgic, music-filled setting.
Korean BBQ stands out with kimchi BBQ bowls and BBQ pockets that deliver strong flavors. Pork portions in the Korean BBQ can be small, but the taste remains comforting and rich.
Good to know
Hippo Pockets is open until 12am, providing a late-night food option.
No cash is accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.
Ordering is easy with kiosks inside and QR codes for phone orders.
Cozy spot with affordable BBQ and a welcoming vibe draws locals. Pulled chicken and ribs shine with great sauce. Small space adds to the hole-in-the-wall charm.
Great tasting BBQ sauce stands out with pulled chicken and ribs. Affordable prices match the quality of BBQ chicken sandwiches and other barbecue options.
Good to know
The restaurant is very small, with only one sit-down table.
Prices are fair, with great portions for the cost.
Expect a casual atmosphere; no formal dress code required.
Barbecue spareribs shine with rich flavor and tender texture, paired with variety of BBQ sauces. Live music on a big stage energizes the lively crowd. Mismatched seating like church pews and murals create a laid-back vibe.
Barbecue spareribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Friendly staff offer a variety of BBQ sauces to sample, enhancing the experience.
Good to know
Brunch is offered on Sundays with a special menu.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.
Live blues music is featured on weekends starting at 8pm.
Sports bar shines with plenty of TVs and games like darts and pool. Midwest-style BBQ is famous for the Tipsy Texan sandwich. Bright, spacious patio and shuttle service make it lively and easy to reach.
Barbecue sandwiches like the Tipsy Texan stand out here. The spot offers some of the most talked-about Midwest-style BBQ with a strong reputation for quality.
Good to know
Breakfast at Alary's Bar starts at 9 AM and ends at noon.
They host Bar Trivia sessions available any time of day.
Alary's Bar offers validated parking in the ramp next door.
Weekend spot shines with succulent Peking duck and crispy pork belly. BBQ lovers enjoy roast duck and crispy chicken wings. Limited hours and no dine-in keep the vibe quick and focused.
BBQ pork, roast duck, and crispy chicken wings stand out here. Barbecue chicken and ribs also feature alongside vegetable rice.
Good to know
House of Wu is now a take-out only restaurant.
Order ahead on weekends as they sell out quickly.
The roast duck costs $40 each.
Two-level spot buzzes with giant screens and a lively patio with bean bags. Mustard-based gold BBQ sauce offers a bold, unique flavor. Loud music and warm lighting create a hype vibe that fills up on weekends.
Barbecue sauce here is mustard-based and comes only in a gold variety. The house BBQ sauce has a strong mustard flavor that stands out, which works well if you like mustard but might not suit everyone.
Good to know
Prices for burgers range from $18 to $20 each.
An 18% tip is automatically added to all orders.
Parking is curbside, metered, and limited.
Converted warehouse offers massive rooms and loud live music, creating a lively vibe. BBQ smoked turkey is rich and flavorful, earning top marks locally. Huge kids play area makes it family-friendly but less ideal for quiet chats.
BBQ smoked turkey stands out with its rich flavor and quality. The barbecue overall is consistently high quality and widely regarded as insanely good in the area.
Good to know
BBQ is not served until after 4pm, so plan accordingly.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The 20% service gratuity is automatically added to all bills.
Smokey aroma fills the spacious indoor area with a chill vibe and friendly atmosphere. Known for best brisket and Firebox Fries, it offers top-notch BBQ with woody aromatics. Casual counter service and a full bar complete the family-run charm.
Meat quality stands out as some of the best barbecue in the area. The menu includes Firebox Fries and a variety of smoked meats that deliver a top-notch BBQ experience.
Good to know
Parking is limited with fewer than five spots; expect to use street parking.
The 2 meat plate is large enough for two meals.
Prices are reasonable and offer good value for the portion sizes.
Bar buzzes with live music and a classic dive feel. Kirkwood's BBQ serves smoky grilled dishes like tacos and burgers. Games and a jukebox keep the mood casual and fun.
Kirkwood's BBQ runs the kitchen, bringing a fresh menu focused on smoky flavors. The shift to BBQ gives the spot a laid-back vibe centered on hearty, grilled dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like comedy shows.
VIP tickets for events include dinner and special seating.
Expect higher cocktail prices than those listed on the menu.
Small space with intimate setting and warm, authentic vibe offers Memphis-style BBQ with tender ribs and tangy coleslaw. Generous portions suit takeout, making it perfect for quick, flavorful meals with a down home feel.
Memphis-style BBQ sandwiches come with tangy coleslaw that balances the rich, smoky pork. Ribs are smoked to perfection, tender with just the right char. Large portions and solid sides make it great for takeout or catering.
Good to know
There is minimal seating, and orders are usually to go.
Most of their meals are taken out.
The food was just enough for the number of people we ordered for.
Halal spot shines with fresh halal food and a bright modern design. Brisket fries and Korean BBQ wings pack bold flavors. Cozy vibe shifts from warm to chilly, making it a unique chill place for BBQ lovers.
Brisket fries and buffalo chicken fries stand out with strong flavors. Wings come in several styles including honey BBQ and Korean BBQ, with the latter noted as good and the honey BBQ wings mixed rather simply.
Good to know
All food is halal and fresh.
The burger doesn't come with fries or a drink, and everything is sold separately.
I found the prices to be a bit too expensive for what it was.
Bright space with floor-to-ceiling windows offers a clean, welcoming vibe. BBQ sandwiches feature bold flavors like brisket and pulled pork, perfect with soups such as mushroom or chile potato. Drive-thru lane adds convenient access for quick mobile orders.
BBQ sandwiches come with bold flavors and stay fresh. Options like BBQ brisket and pulled pork pair well with soups such as mushroom or chile potato.
Good to know
The drive-thru is not plowed during winter, making access difficult.
Café Zupas offers a try 2 menu for a good value.
You need to create an account to place an order, no guest checkout available.
Mall food court offers a quiet, spacious spot with generous portions of Southern-style comfort food. BBQ shines with incredible rib tips and rich brisket sauce. Wings and mac and cheese add to the authentic soul food vibe, all at great value.
Rib tips come with incredible BBQ sauce that stands out. Brisket meals feature rich sauce that satisfies deeply. Barbecue ribs, mac and cheese, fries, and sandwiches round out the hearty options.
Good to know
The meal costs around $15, offering good value for the portion sizes.
You can add smoked turkey to the vegetarian greens for extra flavor.
Reservations are not required, but calling ahead is advisable to avoid wait times.
Quirky decor and Asian fusion vibe create a low-key atmosphere perfect for casual lunches. Jumbo rare roast beef sandwiches with au jus and house BBQ stand out. Quiet and friendly, it feels like home for BBQ lovers and sandwich fans alike.
Jumbo rare roast beef sandwiches come with au jus, mashed potatoes, gravy, horseradish, onions, pickles, and house BBQ. The BBQ sauce varies, with some finding it worth trying and others disappointed.
Good to know
Saturdays feature a special deal on roast beef sandwiches.
Expect little to no wait times during lunch hours.
A 55-cent fee applies for debit card transactions.