Here Are The 8 Most-Recommended BBQ Restaurants In Washington, According To Our Readers
Have you ever wondered where we get our ideas for articles for Only In Your State? We are constantly on the lookout for fresh ideas for unique accommodations, fun road trips, engaging attractions, and delicious places to eat, and some of those ideas come directly from you, the Only In Your State reader. We’re always looking for ways to improve your reader experience, so we pay close attention to your comments and opinions and make note of your recommendations. You can also nominate your favorite places by filling out this online form for possible use in a future article. Based on reader comments and submissions, we have compiled a list (in no particular order) of the 8 most-recommended BBQ restaurants in Washington. We hope you’re hungry!
Jack's BBQ SoDo is the first of five locations and boasts three of the biggest smokers west of the Rockies. Readers chose Jack's for its authentic Texas BBQ flavor.
Jack's BBQ - SoDo, 3924 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Smokey's Bar-B-Que takes the prize for the most unique location. Housed in the historic Cle Elum train depot, Smokey's is a family-owned restaurant that has been serving award-winning BBQ since 2013.
Smokey's Bar-B-Que Cle Elum, 801 Milwaukee Ave, South Cle Elum, WA 98943, USA
Bob's Bar-B-q Pit has been making real, pit-smoked barbecue using special seasonings and recipes passed down from generations since 1948. Friendly service and exceptional food keep customers coming back to this Tacoma landmark again and again.
Bob's BBQ pit, 911 S 11th St, Tacoma, WA 98405, USA
Porter's Real Barbecue is a favorite among our southeast Washington readers. Porter's opened in 2015 out of a desire to bring authentic, deep-south barbecue to the Pacific Northwest. Porter's started as a local food truck and now has four locations, all serving up the finest, fresh barbecue.
Porter's Real Barbecue, 1092 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352, USA
Brimstone's relaxing atmosphere and unique smokehouse menu make this the perfect location for a casual evening out. Our readers love the coffee-rubbed prime brisket and the St Louis pork ribs.
Brimstone PNW Smokehouse, 7707 Pioneer Way, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, USA
Caveman Kitchen has been a Northwest favorite for more than 50 years! Sweet, local wood stoked over an open flame gives Caveman Kitchen its unique flavor. With a variety of menu options including, sandwiches, full meals, and family packs, you won't leave hungry. If you're planning a luau, Caveman Kitchen will even smoke a full pig for your party.
CaveMan Kitchen, 807 W Valley Hwy, Kent, WA 98032, USA
Their motto says it all; "Goldie's BBQ, Where Texas Meets Louisiana". Goldie's features unbeatable smoked meats, cooked to perfection and served with your choice of sides. Our readers say Goldie's has the best baked beans of any they've tried.
Goldie's Texas Style BBQ, 15640 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98682, USA
The Swinery is a Mom & Pop butcher and meat shop serving an award-winning Burger and a variety of pulled pork sandwiches. Our readers love the Swinery's hip take on barbecue cuisine.
The Swinery, 3207 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, USA
There you have it; the 8 most-recommended BBQ restaurants in Washington, according to our readers. Do you agree with their choices? What places would you add? Let us know in the comments.
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Sherri Adams is a writer, photographer, and travel enthusiast from the Pacific Northwest. She has always been passionate about writing and the opportunities for connection through the written word. When she’s not writing, you can often find her at the seashore with her toes in the sand and her nose in a book.
