Your guide to BBQ joints in Boston, New York and everywhere in between
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Directory of BBQ Joints
Abigail's 291 3rd Street [not a BBQ joint, but smoked lamb, wings and pulled pork and brisket sandwiches available]
All Star Sandwich Bar 1245 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 868-3065 [not a BBQ joint, but pulled pork and brisket sandwiches available once a week each]
Ashmont Grill 555 Talbot Ave Dorchester, MA 02124 (617) 825-4300 [despite pulled pork sandwich, not really BBQ]
BBQsmith (food truck) (closed) Chinatown gate on the Greenway
BBQ Town 4000 Washington Street Roslindale, MA 02131 (617) 522-1010
Bearded Pig (closed) 445 Somerville Avenue
Big Lou Rib House (closed) 338 Squire Road Revere, MA 02151 (781) 284-6215
Bison County 275 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453 (781) 642-9720
Blackstrap BBQ 47A Woodside Avenue
Blue Ribbon BBQ 1375 Washington Street West Newton, MA 01776 (617) 332 2583
Blue Ribbon BBQ 908 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington, MA 02474 (781) 648-7427
Bob's Southern Bistro (closed) (fomerly Bob the Chef) 604 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA 02118 (617) 536-6204
Cask 'n Flagon 62 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 536-4840
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Coast Cafe (soul food) 233 River Street Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 354-7644
East Coast Grill & Raw Bar 1271 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 491-6568
Firefly's (closed) 516 Adams Street (at Furnace Brook Parkway) Quincy, MA 02169 (617) 641-0011 [see Boston suburbs for open locations]
Hen House
Jake's Boss Barbecue (closed) 3492 Washington Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 (617) 983-3701
Jake's Dixie Roadhouse (closed) 220 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453 (781) 894-4227
Jerry Remy's Sports Bar & Grill 1265 Boylston Street [BBQ off the menu]
Larry J's BBQ Cafe (fka Larry J's House of Q) 600 D Street (at Seaport Boulevard) (617) 348-9800 950 Broadway [Chelesa location closed]
Linwood Bar & Grill (closed) 81 Kilmarnock Street Boston, MA 02215 (617) 267-8099
M & M Ribs 102 Hampden Street (at Norfolk Avenue) Dorchester, MA 02119 200 Geneva Avenue Dorchester, MA 02121 (617) 306-0788 [no longer at Geneva Avenue]
Mrs. Jones
2255 Dorchester Avenue
Pearl Street Restaurant 53 Summer Street Malden, MA 02148 (781) 322-6410 |
Phatt Boys (closed) 50 Church Street Cambridge, MA 02138 (617) 354-2005
Pit Stop Barbeque 888 Morton Street Mattapan, MA 02124 (617) 436-0485
Poppa B's (soul food)(closed) 1100 Blue Hill Avenue Dorchester, MA 02124 (617) 825-0700
Redbones 55 Chester Street Somerville, MA 02144 (617) 628-2200
Redbones BBQ Rib Shack 300 Athenaeum Street (617) 634-9992 [M-F lunch only]
Red-eyed Pig 1753 Centre Street
Redneck's BBQ 140 Brighton Avenue Allston, MA 02134 (617) 782-5775
Roadhouse (closed) 1700 Beacon Street Brookline, MA 02445 (617) 487-4289
Rouge (closed) 480 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA 02118 (617) 867-0600
Ryles Jazz Club (Mitch's BBQ) 212 Hampshire Street Cambridge, MA (617) 876-9330
Silk Road BBQ (Asian) (seasonal) (mobile outdoor stand) 300 Atlantic Avenue (on Rose Kennedy Greenway, near Rowe's Wharf) (617) 599-3925 [see website for times, possible location change]
Smoken' Joe's BBQ 351 Washington Street Brighton, MA 02135 (617) 254-5227 |
SoulFire 182 Harvard Avenue Allston, MA 02135 (617) 787-3003
SoulFire 737 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 232-8000
Spirit 2046 Massachusetts Avenue [BBQ off the menu]
Spoon (BBQ truck) (closed) 333 Warren Street (508) 813-4492
Sports Depot (closed) 353 Cambridge Street Allston, Ma. 02134 (617) 783-2300
Sunset Grill 130 Brighton Avenue Allston, MA 02134 (617) 254-1331
Sweet Cheeks 1381 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02215 (617) 266-1300
A Taste of Soul (closed) 550 Ferry Street
Texas Saloon (closed) 1546 Hancock Street [reopened under same ownership as Presidents Rock Club]
Tremont 647 647 Tremont Street Boston, MA 02118 [not a BBQ joint; occasional BBQ specials]
Uncle Pete's (closed) 72 Squire Road Revere, MA (781) 289- RIBS (7427)
Village Grill & Seafood (closed) 114 Magazine St Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 876-0406
Village Smokehouse 1 Harvard Street Brookline Village, MA 02445 (617) LONESTA (566 - 3782)
Whiskey's
885 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 (617) 262-5551 |
Aunty M's Weekend BBQ (closed) 10 Ripley Road
Bendle-Beans BBQ (closed) 6 Riverside Drive (Route 139) Pembroke MA, 02359 (781) 826-7292
Blue Ribbon BBQ Trailer 262 Second Avenue Needham, MA 02494
Broadways Grille 25 (closed) 25 Broadway Street
Casey's Pub (formerly Casey's Crossing) 81 Railroad Avenue Holliston MA 01746 (508) 429-4888
Cherrywoods (closed) 124 Washington Street (Route 53) Norwell, MA, 02061 (781) 878-7850
Chili Head BBQ 320 West Center Street (Route 106) West Bridgewater, MA (508) 941-0707
Clyde's Roadhouse 642 Providence Hwy (Route 1) Walpole, MA 02081 (508) 660-2206
CnD's Barbeque Grille (closed) 10 Vernon Street [now Pitstop BBQ Wakefield - new ownership]
Firebox BBQ 347 Great Road
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Firefly's Bodacious Bar-B-Que 350 East Main Street (Route 20) Marlborough, MA 01752 (508) 357-8883
Firefly's (closed) 235 Old Connecticut Path Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 820-3333
Gerard Farm (closed) 447 Water Street
High Street Grill (closed) 25 High Street North Andover, MA 01845 (978) 682-6363
Horseshoe Grille 226 Main Street (Route 28) North Reading, MA 01864 (888) 499-RIBS or (978) 664-3591
JW's Burger Bar 17 New Driftway [pulled pork, ribs after 5pm]
Lester's Roadside BBQ 376A Cambridge Street Burlington, MA 01803 (781) 221-RIBS (7427)
Midtown Smokehouse & Grill (closed) 970 Great Plain Avenue www.midtownsmokehouseandgrill.com
Outlaw BBQ (closed) 94 Washington Street (Route 1) Foxboro, MA 02035 (508) 543-9111
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Pitstop BBQ Wakefield 10 Vernon Street
Red Rose Cafe 800 Broad Street [no longer serving barbecue]
Scarlet Oak Tavern 1217 Main Street (781) 749-8200 [steakhouse/pub with less barbecue than at first]
Scratch Kitchen 245 Derby Street
Sons of Shephanie's (BBQ/Soul) 487-1/2 Washington Street
Sit 'n Bull Pub (closed) 163 Main Street Maynard, MA 01754 (978) 897-4663
Smokehouse Grille (closed) 1068 Washington St Norwood, MA 02062 (781) 769-1778
Slowpokes BBQ (take out only, lunch only) 50 Beharrell Street
Spitfires Barbeque & Grille (closed) 655 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021 (781) 821-2396 |
Stevie's Eatery 222L East Main Street Post Road Plaza
The Sweet Peach Diner 628 Trapelo Road Belmont, MA 02478 (617) 932-1132 [Southern - Tue-Sun 6:00AM to 4:00PM]
Tennessee's 341 Cochituate Road (between Route 9 and Route 30) Framingham, MA 01701 (508) 626-7140
Tennessee's 173 Pearl Street Braintree, MA 02184 (781) 843-0999
Tennessee's 260 Andover Street Peabody, MA 01960 (978) 977-9977
Tennessee's BBQ & Grill 201 East Main Street (Route 16, behind Route 109) Milford, MA 01757 (508) 634-3902
Texas BBQ Company 309 Main Street (Route 20) Northboro, MA 01532 (508) 393-4742
Village Smokehouse 98 Middle Street Lowell, MA 01852 (978) 441-2278
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American Barbecue 5 Railroad Ave Rowley, MA 01969 (978) 948-2626
American BBQ
Armadillo Depot (closed) 413a Park Avenue Worcester, MA 01609 (508) 757-7427
Barking Pig (closed) Chelmsford, MA 01842
Bendle-Beans BBQ (closed) 6 Riverside Drive (Route 139) Pembroke, MA 02359 (781) 826-7292
Big Bully's BBQ Burgers (closed) 11 Robert Toner Blvd North Attleboro MA 02763 (508) 699-2166 previously 55 Dodge Street (Route 1A) [also ribs, pork, brisket] [no longer in Beverly]
Blue Collar Barbeque (closed)
Boneyard Barbecue & Saloon 540 Central Avenue (Route 152) Seekonk, MA 02771 (508) 761-6855
392 Main Street (Route 20) Sturbridge, MA 01566 (508) 347-3188 [no longer at Village Green in Brimfield]
BT's "Snack Shack" (closed) 367 Main Street (Route 20) Sturbridge, MA 01566 (508) 344-6537
Bub's Bar-B-Q 676 Amherst Road (Route 116) Sunderland MA 01375 (413) 548-9630
Buck's Roadside BBQ 744 Southbridge Street (Route 12)
Cactus Pete's (closed) 400 Park Ave Worcester, MA 01610 (508) 752-3038
Cambridge Street Victuals (closed) 12 Cambridge St
Cherrywoods (closed) 124 Washington Street (Route 53) Norwell, MA, 02061 (781) 878-7850
Chicken Connection 242 Broadway
Chili Head BBQ 320 West Center Street (Route 106) West Bridgewater, MA (508) 941-0707
Chip Shots Grill & Sports Pub 245 Ayer Road (Route 2A)
Cliff's Smokin' Backyard BBQ at Old Town Tavern
Commonwealth BBQ 659 South Street (Route 1A)
Country Good BBQ (closed) 346 River Street Fitchburg, MA 01420 (978) 345-0900
Cowboy Jim's (seasonal)
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Dave's Cape Cod Smokehouse (Dave's Ribs) 291 Queen Anne Road Harwich, MA 02645 (Cape Cod) (508) 432-1401 www.davescapecodsmokehouse.com
Dickey's Barbecue Pit (chain) 20 Commerce Way Seekonk, MA 02771 (508) 336-6200
Ed's Famous BBQ 756 Brayton Avenue
The Farm Bar & Grille 233 Western Avenue
The Farm Downtown (closed) 350 Rantoul Street (Route 1A) Beverly, MA 01915
Firehouse BBQ (closed) 37 Friend Street
Firewood Cafe (Pizza/BBQ) (closed) 222 Chandler Street
Dr. Frank 'n' Swine BBQ see Surfing Swine BBQ
Frankie D's BBQ (closed) 164H Summer Street (Route 3A) Kingston, MA 02364 (781) 582-8226
G & G's Quick Bite 1086 Lakeview Avenue [not a BBQ joint even by the loosest definition]
Great Brook Farms (now Slater's) 356 Great Road
Highland BBQ 95 Main Street (Route 63, Route 10)
Holy Smokes BBQ Delicatessen (closed) 52 Avenue A Turners Falls, MA 01376 (413) 367-0440
Holy Smokes BBQ (closed) 9 Church Ave (Route 5) West Hatfield, MA (413) 247-5737
Joff's Backyard Grill 61A Mechanic Street (Route 140)
Kinfolks Award Winning BBQ 232 East Ashland Street
Little Red Smokehouse 145 S. Main Street (Route 58) Carver, MA 02330 (508) 465-0018
MadJack's BBQ 294 North Street [no longer at 117 Fenn Street]
Marconi Beach Restaurant (seasonal) 545 Route 6 Wellfleet, MA (Cape Cod) (508) 349-6025 www.marconibeachrestaurant.net
Meadowbrook Orchards 209 Chace Hill Road
Memphis Roadhouse (closed) 383 Washington Street (Route 1) South Attleboro , MA 02703 (508) 761-5700
Men Wielding Fire (closed) 54 Main Street (Route 105) Lakeville, MA 02347 (508) 923-1124
The Mill at 185 185 West Boylston Street |
Mojo's BBQ (closed) 46 Mechanic Street Leominster, MA 01453 (978) 534-1227
Oinky & Moos (closed) 394 Route 28 West Dennis, MA 02670 (Cape Cod) (508) 394-4227
P & P Soul Food & BBQ 880 Main Street
The People's Pint 24 Federal Street
Perigee 1575 Pleasant Street Lee, MA 01238
Pete's BBQ Pit (closed) 1595 Lakeview Avenue
Phat Boyz BBQ (closed) 221 Main Street
Pilot House BBQ 3 Porter Street Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 283-0131
Porky's Fine Barbecue 12 Thornton Drive
Po's Ribs & Barbecue 344 Great Road
Pot Belly Jim's BBQ (closed) 175 Mansfield Avenue
(Route 140)
Pour Farm Tavern |
