One of the best BBQ restaurants in Mississippi is also one of the easiest to pass up – and that’s because it’s housed in a teeny tiny building. Officially named The Smokehouse of Laurel, the BBQ joint may be small but the flavor it dispenses is anything but! Take a look:

This is The Smokehouse of Laurel. As the name suggests, it’s located in Laurel and can be found on Sawmill Road.
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Just keep your eyes peeled for a building that looks like a little red barn with a statue of a pig out front.
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Inside, you’ll find a cozy, laidback dining area, friendly staff, and…
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…some of the "best finger-lickin' barbecue in the Pine Belt!"
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Serving up a variety of smoked meats, including ribs and chicken, it’s the perfect place to satisfy your hankering for smoky goodness.
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And with steak night every Friday and Saturday, it’s also a great choice when craving a big juicy steak.
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Even the sides have received rave reviews, especially the fries, which are flavored with a special seasoning.
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Ready to pay a visit to this longtime local favorite?
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The Smokehouse of Laurel is located at 737 Sawmill Rd., Laurel, MS 39440. It’s open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. For more information, call (601) 425-3811. You can also visit the eatery’s Facebook page.

So, ever been to The Smokehouse of Laurel? Have another favorite spot for BBQ? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only amazing BBQ you’ll find in an unassuming locale. Click here to read about another.

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