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Posted in Kansas American, Food & Dining December 31, 2021 by Marla S.

The Most Delicious Kansas Road Trip Takes You To 5 Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Restaurants

It’s well known that Kansas is the place to go for unbelievable BBQ. Since one of the hardest parts about eating BBQ in the Sunflower State is deciding where to go, how about taking a road trip to some of the tastiest BBQ joints in Kansas? This way, you can sample a little bit of everything as you eat your way through the state. To help you plan your delicious road trip, feel free to use the following list as your guide.

Per this map, your entire BBQ eating road trip is about five hours of driving time.

1. Woodyard Bar-B-Que, Kansas City

In addition to the massive portions, part of Woodyard Bar-B-Que's charm is its family-friendly vibe and opportunities to listen to live music.

2. Smokey's BBQ Kansas - Wellsville

Aside from feeling as if you're stepping into another world when you enter Smokey's BBQ , save room for their infamous apple pie after indulging in ribs.

3. Julius Rib Cage - Wichita

Bring your appetite so you can savor every bite of your ribs, fries, and beans! Visit here to learn more about Julius Rib Cage's hours and menu.

4. Roy's Hickory Pit BBQ - Hutchinson

This family run gem has been around since 1982. Be sure to try the turkey or pork shoulder when you grab a bite at Roy's Hickory Pit BBQ.

5. Trinity Smokehouse BBQ - Pratt

Satisfy your craving for pulled pork during your stop at Trinity Smokehouse BBQ. You can reach this hole in the wall BBQ restaurant at 1219 E 1st Street in Pratt, Kansas.

After you’ve delved into some delicious BBQ on your road trip, how about trying some other hole-in-the-wall spots in Kansas? For ideas of where to go next, check out this article: 11 ‘Hole In The Wall’ Restaurants In Kansas That Will Truly Treat Your Taste Buds.

Address: Julius Rib Cage, 2958 S Seneca St, Wichita, KS 67217, USA

Address: Roy's Hickory Pit BBQ, 1018 Nickerson Blvd, Hutchinson, KS 67501, USA

Address: Trinity Smokehouse BBQ, 1219 E 1st St, Pratt, KS 67124, USA

Address: Woodyard Bar-B-Que, 3001 Merriam Ln, Kansas City, KS 66106, USA

Address: Smokey's BBQ & Catering, 510 Main St, Wellsville, KS 66092, USA

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Marla S.

Marla is a professional writer with a passion for traveling. She's lived or traveled to 35+ countries and has visited many off-the-beaten-path sites in America. When she's not planning her next adventure, Marla also teaches ESL to international students.