# BBQ spots in Washington

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/best-american-food-bbq

## Places (28)

### 1. Hole In the Wall BBQ

Small, clean, casual barbecue spot with a southern atmosphere and good music playing. The vibe stays nice and mellow, making it easy to sit and talk. Known for excellent pulled pork and brisket that melt in your mouth, it offers affordable prices and limited lunch hours.

- Address: 215 James St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HoleInTheWallBBQ

### 2. GRANN

Barbecue restaurant combines southern comfort and Indian cuisine in a hip, cozy space with meticulously designed decor and an open kitchen. The atmosphere is energetic and lively, with 90’s R&B music and a welcoming vibe despite tight seating. Cocktails are inventive and well-balanced, complementing the vibrant dining experience.

- Address: 2715 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GRANN

### 3. Sodam Chicken Everett

Small, cozy restaurant with a clean environment and good vibes. Korean-style fried chicken stands out for its crispy outside, juicy inside, and balanced seasoning. Generous portions and reasonable prices create a satisfying, casual dining experience.

- Address: 607 Hwy 99, Everett, WA 98208, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SodamChickenEverett

### 4. Seoul Bowl Seattle University

Spacious Korean restaurant with clean atmosphere and cool vibes featuring both indoor and outdoor seating. Background plays Korean pop music, enhancing the cozy environment. A small claw machine adds a playful touch to the setting.

- Address: 722 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeoulBowlSeattleUniversity

### 5. Zax Eat 'N Three

Small dining space with cozy, homey vibe and cute wall art creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Loud fan adds background noise but doesn't overshadow the friendly, family-run energy. Focus on Southern comfort food with standout sides and desserts complements the intimate setting.

- Address: 7815 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Zax-Eat-'N-Three

### 6. Port Orchard Pub

Pub offers pool and shuffleboard tables alongside pull tabs and multiple TVs. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and welcoming with locals to busy and lively on game days. Known for smoked wings and BBQ brisket, it combines casual dining with a laid-back vibe.

- Address: 2591 SE Mile Hill Dr, Port Orchard, WA 98366, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PortOrchardPub

### 7. Seoul Bowl Kirkland (Juanita)

Modern Korean restaurant offers a clean, cozy space with a standout green wall and lofi music setting a chill vibe. Friendly atmosphere welcomes guests who appreciate healthy options and self-checkout convenience. The place balances calm energy with well-maintained decor and a relaxed pace.

- Address: 13706 100th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Seoul-Bowl-Kirkland-Juanita

### 8. Wig Wam Pub

Cozy tavern with a Navy theme and wood-burning stoves creates a relaxed, low-key vibe. Outdoor seating includes a garden area with shade and fire pits, often accompanied by live music and chill tunes. The place draws a crowd looking for a comfortable spot to enjoy craft beers and a lively atmosphere.

- Address: 3548 W Belfair Valley Rd, Bremerton, WA 98312, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WigWamPub

### 9. Big Joe’s Sandwich Shop

Tiny sandwich shop with hand-painted artwork and a lively energy fills the space. Outdoor seating area offers a relaxed spot for eating. Atmosphere carries a Mom n Pop vibe with potential for more music or DJ nights to enhance the experience.

- Address: 308 N Callow Ave, Bremerton, WA 98312, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Joe’s-Sandwich-Shop

### 10. BBQ TEX- MEX

Small, simple dining area offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with noticeable echoes due to bare walls. Plenty of seating and a drive-through option support casual visits. Known for flavorful brisket and pulled pork, the place stands out for excellent BBQ at reasonable prices.

- Address: 4109 WA-16, Bremerton, WA 98312, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BBQ-TEX--MEX

### 11. Gogi on the Go Korean Fusion

Small dining room offers a cozy, laid-back vibe with K-pop music playing in the background. Seating feels comfortable and the space is clean and well lit with thoughtful decorations. Ordering happens via tablet at the table, adding a modern, low-interaction touch to the experience.

- Address: 1400 S 312th St #1, Federal Way, WA 98003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GogiOnTheGoKoreanFusion

### 12. Foody moody halal Indian Pakistani cuisine

Food truck offers covered outdoor seating with a moody atmosphere near a gas station. The vibe is casual and unpretentious, drawing people for authentic halal Indian-Pakistani street food. The setting is simple, focusing on flavorful dishes rather than ambience.

- Address: 2444 NE Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA 98007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FoodyMoodyHalalIndianPakistaniCuisine

### 13. Honey Bear Vietnamese Sandwich

Small and cute sandwich shop offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a family-run vibe. The place feels clean and chill, suitable for casual meals any time of day. Known for exceptional banh mi and fish sauce wings, it draws those seeking authentic Vietnamese flavors.

- Address: 1640 S 318th Pl Ste. A, Federal Way, WA 98003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HoneyBearVietnameseSandwich

### 14. Radiator Whiskey

Small bar with handcrafted barrel centerpiece and reclaimed materials creates a cozy, city vibe. Music features real rock tunes that energize the space. Extensive whiskey selection draws enthusiasts seeking expertly crafted cocktails.

- Address: 94 Pike St #30, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RadiatorWhiskey1

### 15. Sodam Chicken Shoreline

Spacious Korean restaurant with bright, clean interior and handy utensil drawers at each table. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming despite occasional loud blender noise. Frequented for high-quality Korean fried chicken and a large seating area with K-POP music on a big screen.

- Address: 17551 15th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SodamChickenShoreline

### 16. Cafe Omni

Newly renovated space offers a cozy vibe with comfortable seating and warming lighting that creates a pleasant and calm atmosphere. It attracts people looking for a relaxing spot to work, study, or chill. The cafe stands out with its plant-based options and unique menu items not found in other local cafes.

- Address: 206 Burwell St, Bremerton, WA 98337, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeOmni

### 17. 9292 (Gui Gui) Korean BBQ

Cozy space with wood floors and paneled walls creates a vibe like stepping into a K-Drama. Tables feature cast iron grills with smoke funnels, supporting a lively atmosphere filled with energetic groups. Attention to traditional Korean utensils and authentic flavors sets it apart from typical Korean BBQ spots.

- Address: 14920 Hwy 99, Lynnwood, WA 98087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/9292-Gui-Gui-Korean-BBQ

### 18. Fat Pig BBQ

Hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with a simple, homey interior and limited seating. Atmosphere feels authentic and soulful, attracting those who appreciate meaty, saucy ribs and generous portions. Mostly a takeout place with a down-to-earth vibe and unbeatable prices.

- Address: 7533 Olympic View Dr, Edmonds, WA 98026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FatPigBBQ

### 19. KIMCHI BOX

Small, modern space with an open kitchen and clean, comfortable seating creates a relaxed, low-key vibe. Korean drama plays on a TV screen, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. The place offers frosted mugs for beer and a variety of soju flavors, enhancing the dining experience.

- Address: 4916 Center St Ste D, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KIMCHIBOX

### 20. Super Chix - Chicken & Custard

Casual chicken restaurant with a clean, organized interior and ample seating for groups. Loud music and sports on TV create a lively atmosphere with a slight sports bar feel. A sauce bar offers a variety of flavorful options to customize meals.

- Address: 1507 S 348th St Suite K-101 Suite K-201, Federal Way, WA 98003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Super-Chix---Chicken-Custard2

### 21. Cedar River BBQ

Wood decor and smoky BBQ aroma create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with classic barbecue theme. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the casual vibe. The place feels like a neighborhood joint with a personal touch.

- Address: 304 Wells Ave S, Renton, WA 98057, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CedarRiverBBQ

### 22. Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken - Kirkland

Minimalistic seating and relaxing Lo-Fi music create a calm atmosphere despite busy lunch hours. The space feels open with fun decor and draws a diverse crowd seeking boldly seasoned fried chicken. Wait times can be long, but the vibe stays down-to-earth and inviting.

- Address: 12723 NE 124th St, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hangry-Joe's-Hot-Chicken---Kirkland

### 23. Kauai Family Restaurant

Small dining space offers a local island vibe with Hawaiian music and family atmosphere. Interior feels cozy but crowded, with a mix of fresh and worn areas. The place buzzes with energy from loud conversations and steady arrivals.

- Address: 6324 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KauaiFamilyRestaurant

### 24. J and L BBQ Everett

Strong sweet BBQ aroma fills the air, setting a calm and friendly atmosphere with country music playing softly. The space feels like a clean, well-kept hole in the wall with a relaxed vibe suitable for casual dining. Regulars come for consistently excellent Texas-style brisket and ribs, making it a standout barbecue spot.

- Address: 2915 Colby Ave, Everett, WA 98201, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JAndLBBQEverett

### 25. OUTSIDER BBQ & BEER GARDEN

Outdoor and indoor spaces blend with large picnic tables and fire pits creating a backyard cookout vibe. Loud music fills the air, prompting lively, loud conversations. Families frequent the spot, drawn by a spacious kids' play area and a casual, energetic atmosphere.

- Address: 4010 NW Leary Wy, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OUTSIDER-BBQ-BEER-GARDEN

### 26. Emma's BBQ

Take-out only barbecue spot with family-owned energy and home-like vibes. Food features tender, melt-in-your-mouth meats like brisket and pulled pork, alongside affordable prices. Open limited days, creating a casual, easygoing atmosphere.

- Address: 5303 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Emma's-BBQ1

### 27. Supreme Wings

Family-owned chicken wing spot offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a calm, relaxing vibe. Wings come in a great variety of flavorful options, all Halal certified and served quickly. Space feels clean but casual, with occasional interruptions like waste disposal during meals.

- Address: 6721 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SupremeWings1

### 28. Pasifika Grill & Bar

Island-inspired decor creates a warm, family-centered atmosphere with live music and DJ sets enhancing the vibe. Spacious and clean, the environment feels comfortable and welcoming, blending Pacific Rim themes with a lively yet relaxed energy.

- Address: 625 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pasifika-Grill-Bar

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