There’s nothing like some hearty barbecue to hit the spot when you find yourself hungry for some soulful grub. (Be sure to check out this list of Ohio barbecue restaurants.) Kennedy’s Bar-B-Que in Canton is a hidden gem. A tiny roadside restaurant that doesn’t look like much, it’s unexpectedly hiding some of the most delicious barbecue in Ohio.

Here’s why this humble local joint belongs on your summer dining bucket list:

A tiny but mighty restaurant, Kennedy's Bar-B-Que is a force to be reckoned with in the barbecue world.
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Address: 1420 7th Street Northwest, Canton, OH, 44703
Inside, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time, when life was simpler. Pull up a seat and make yourself at home.
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You can visit Monday - Friday from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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The Pulled Pork Sandwich is a must-try. (You can also get a slider for just $2.50.)
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Please note: Kennedy's Bar-B-Que is closed on Sundays.
But you can't leave without trying their famous Bean Soup. You can get a bowl for $4.20 or a cup for $3.35.
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To keep up with specials and menu changes, follow Kennedy Bar-B-Que on Facebook here.
As an added bonus, you can also purchase meat by the pound. It's the perfect option for a carry-out dinner.
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Have you ever been to Kennedy’s Bar-B-Que before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

For more awesome barbecue restaurants in Ohio, check out our previous article: Here Are 11 BBQ Joints In Ohio That Will Leave Your Mouth Watering Uncontrollably.

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