# BBQ spots in Tacoma > Made for those who are committed to the slow-cooked, smoke-heavy craft of authentic barbecue. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/tacoma/best-bbq ## Places (10) ### 1. Thọ Tường BBQ Small space with a recent remodel feels like a Vietnamese home. Loud, crowded atmosphere suits families and friends. BBQ pork shines with rich, authentic flavors, pairing well with soup for a satisfying meal. - Address: 717 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Thọ-Tường-BBQ ### 2. La Oveja Negra Eatery Big space with a rustic vibe and loud music creates a nightclub feel. Barbacoa cooked in a brick-lined pit offers rich sauces and well-cooked meats. Family-friendly atmosphere suits some but may not fit all due to high prices and limited menu. - Address: 806 72nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98404, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaOvejaNegraEatery ### 3. Kona Hawaiian Barbecue Cozy dining room with Hawaiian reggae music creates a relaxed island vibe. Spicy BBQ chicken and tender BBQ beef come with fresh sides like broccoli, offering bold flavors and generous portions. Bright, clean space feels friendly and comfortable, perfect for casual meals. - Address: 2505 S 38th St Building A, Suite 109, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KonaHawaiianBarbecue ### 4. KIMCHI BOX Small, modern spot with an open kitchen and BBQ chicken shines in dishes like ramen and avocado bowls. Enjoy popcorn chicken and a variety of soju flavors served in frosted mugs. Korean drama on TV adds to the relaxed vibe. - Address: 4916 Center St Ste D, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KIMCHIBOX ### 5. Hong Kong Supermarket Tacoma Cramped space with a strong odor hosts an extensive selection of fresh seafood and Asian specialties. BBQ duck shines among hanging meats, with Chinese BBQ pork cut to order. Busy atmosphere suits those seeking ready-to-eat banh mi despite freshness concerns. - Address: 3828 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HongKongSupermarketTacoma ### 6. Harbor City Tacoma Restaurant Bright pink walls and a lively atmosphere set the scene for authentic Chinese food with large portions. Soft, bouncy dough wraps BBQ pork buns bursting with flavor. Classic dim sum like shumai and har gow add to the hole-in-the-wall charm. - Address: 4816 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HarborCityTacomaRestaurant ### 7. Bob's BBQ Pit Small barbecue spot with tender ribs and a unique smoky sauce draws crowds. Cozy, old-fashioned vibe feels like Southern family warmth. Simple menu includes BBQ chicken and fresh coleslaw, making it a homey, flavorful experience. - Address: 911 S 11th St, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bob's-BBQ-Pit ### 8. Super Chix - Chicken & Custard Bright, airy space buzzes with classic rock and a sauce bar featuring Buffalo and Korean BBQ flavors. BBQ chicken burger shines alongside Korean barbecue special. Clean and lively, it offers a chill vibe despite the noise. - Address: 4201 S Steele St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Super-Chix---Chicken-Custard3 ### 9. Woobling Korean BBQ - Tacoma Mall Enjoy interactive grilling with premium Korean BBQ and a local twist. Modern black and gold decor sets a lively atmosphere with K-pop videos and upbeat music. Sip on cocktails and soju for an upscale dining experience with incredible service. - Address: 4502 S Steele St #1510, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Woobling-Korean-BBQ---Tacoma-Mall ### 10. Southern Kitchen Small, quaint spot with old southern charm and a lively vibe. Brisket is super tender and juicy, paired with macaroni and cheese and buttered cornbread. Floral tablecloths and ole skool music create a warm, inviting atmosphere for all ages. - Address: 1716 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthernKitchen1 ## 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.