Kansas has always been known for its down-home meals and incredible eateries, but did you realize one of our very own is considered the best BBQ joint in the country? Established in 1966, Joe’s has been the go-to spot in the greater Kansas City area for decades. Now, according to a recent New York Post publication, it’s officially America’s favorite. Here’s more on this unbeatable barbecue:

While Joe's has several locations in Kansas, the original gas station BBQ joint is located at 3002 West 47th Ave Kansas City, KS 66103.
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Step inside this famous smokehouse and you'll immediately notice the tantalizing smell of slow-cooked meat and molasses.
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While you may have to brave a line, especially during lunchtime, rest assured that the food is absolutely worth the wait.
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Whether you're in the mood for a classic barbecue sandwich...
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...or something a little more involved like brisket and ribs, Joe's has it all. And you can bet it's served Kansas City style, meaning plenty of that thick, homemade barbecue sauce.
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You might even try a plate of "burnt ends," savory bites of pork loaded with smoked flavor. It's a speciality that comes served with your favorite sides.
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Speaking of sides, there's plenty to choose from and the portions are more than generous. In addition to fries, diners can choose from rice and beans, onion rings, potato salad, cole slaw, and more. I guarantee you won't go home hungry!
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que/Facebook
Joe's is open Monday - Thursday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

For additional restaurant locations as well as a full menu, be sure to visit the official Joe’s Kansas City BBQ website. Have you dined here before? Feel free to share your experiences with us!

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