Everyone Should Dine At Virginia’s Most Iconic BBQ Restaurant At Least Once
The year was 1971. A tiny operation opened in Williamsburg with the goal of serving up authentic southern BBQ. Despite these humble beginnings — and an extra ‘t’ in the Pitt BBQ Sign — this business has quickly become the go-to spot for barbecue in Virginia. Learn more about why you’ll want to stop in next time you drive by the unsuspecting yet iconic Pierce’s Pitt BBQ joint:
Since the 70s, Pierce's Pitt Barbecue has been serving up incredible barbecue from its location at 447 E Rochambeau Dr.
Williamsburg, VA 23188.
You can expect this place to be packed during lunch hour, but don’t let that stop you from dropping by. Simply place your order at the cash register, take a number, and wait for your BBQ meal.
The sides are almost as delicious as the meat itself. Favorites include mac & cheese, hush puppies, cole slaw, fries, baked beans and, most importantly, the homemade corn bread.
A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
