The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Atlanta

Shilvi Leinwand: One of my fav ATL BBQ joints. They have everything you could want and more. Make sure you're hungry when you get here.

Wendy W: The Lopez is wonderful...tots and brisket...best...combination...ever!!

Clay Davies: Everything on the menu is excellent. You cannot go wrong here personally I believe it is the best barbecue in Atlanta

Danilo Gurovich: Has it all. Atmosphere, Food, Location, Music, Swag. Comfortable and ribs are by far the best in ATL.

Jannina Iglehart: Amazing food! Try the beans, Mac and cheese and ribs!!!

Redee Robinson: Lemonade is good n sweet, I love the ribs too. Best sauce & rib combp

Daniel Altro: Absolutely the best BBQ I have ever had and I have had a ton of it all over the US!! Beef ribs amazing!! Brisket outstanding!!

Princess Carmichael: Omg.......they have the most tender brisket that I have ever had......love it!

Kevin Zanders: I had spare ribs collard greens potato salad everything will season 2 Perfection I will definitely visit them time and time again

Leah: Pulled pork, creamed corn and grilled asparagus are all amazing!

Holly Clifton: The brisket is amazing with Bryan's tangy bbq sauce and a Jailhouse Breakout Stout!

Chris Pollone: Can't go wrong with deviled eggs & the St. Louis ribs, but if the smoked sausage is available, definitely get it.

JT Landry: Salmon chips and the brisket are crazy delicious.

Andrea Rost: Brisket is amazing! Scallops are good for a lighter meal. Great atmosphere! Wonderful service! Blues band is a plus!

Patrick Lee: Salmon chips as a starter and brisket as an entree are a great pair. Cool ambiance and great view of the Atlanta skyline. Good spot for a date.

Donna Bee: Breakfast burritos, pancakes, huevos rancheros, brisket breakfast are all must haves.

Aaron Wroblewski: Order the Brisket Breakfast with easy or medium eggs. When it arrives, break the yoke and mix with the brisket sauce. Mop up with the included mini-baguette. You are now ready to do anything.

🔴W⚪️B🔵L: Get the Brisket, Gravy Biscuits AND a Pancake. You can work it all off later! Heavenly

Robert Andrews: Ribs, Beef Briskets, Smoked Chicken and Wings are delicious.

Garner Corbett: Brisket, Baked Beans and Spicy Cream Corn

Brad Hager: The beef brisket is cooked to perfection and seasoned just right. The creamed corn with cheese is excellent.

B Culture Media: The owner and staff are extremely friendly and accommodating. Friday and Saturday nights combine great bbq with live music (perfect for weekenders).

Amy Henderson: The BEST pulled pork, without a doubt!!

AJC: The ample Waikikie Combo, with BBQ beef, short ribs and chicken, is a good way to sample several of the traditional favorites. Read more.

rachealkate _: Delicious fall-off-the-bone ribs, everything we ordered was really good with great service! Our waiter even made us a list of things to do in Atlanta!

Wendy S: The most delicious rolls and cornbread ever...one of my favorite places in Atlanta. You can't go wrong with their BBQ chicken sandwich or chicken fingers!

Donnie Davis: One of my favorite go-to places. Lots of food for the money. Love the chicken and ribs. Order the Brunswick Stew too!

Shelley DuBois: Yummmmmm! Be sure to try the pimento won tons before your BBQ!

Cameron: A Sunday Funday boozy brunch spot that's not to be missed. BBQ buffet with all of the fixings and bottomless mimosas and Bloody Mary's for $25. The green beans awesome.

Rane Martin: One of my Top 3 favorite barbecue places in ATL, though I haven't tried them all...

Marcelo Estrada: Bulgogi beef tacos and the calamari tacos are awesome!

Andrew Shelton: Their food is incredible, from staples such as the bulgogi tacos to any one of their daily specials; it only takes one visit to develop a strong addiction to their food.

Chris Smith: Bibimbop was great, as well as the bulgogi kimchi fries. Fries need to be shared!

Tim Kopp: Must get a brisket burrito - wow!

G J: Try the Brisket Burrito And Pork Taco - Best brisket...

Adrian: Cadillac Crab Cakes and brisket quesadillas are amazing! Great enchiladas too. I'm originally from central California, so I've had REAL Mexican cuisine. Nuevo Laredo is the real deal!

Amanda Rasmussen: Potato salad at auburn BBQ is out of this world good.

Shawny Evans: Sweet Auburn BBQ is amazing!!!

Jerrell simpson: Sweet auburn bbq is the best! also check out the boba tea if they are there

Vince Baskerville: get the jerk ribs.. spicy, but really great & worth it!

Carlton F: Get the jerk ribs. Incredibly delicious.

Saint Dervareid Hawkins: I had jerk chicken, jerk oxtails, & jerk ribs!!OMG it's delish, & I WILL return soon. I guarantee that u too will love it. Only call in for seafood & lamb since it takes time 2 prepare. Fast service

KeKe: Mojitos are awe some!!! Ribs and spicy potatoes are to die for.

Creative Loafing Atlanta: One of Cliff's top 10 restaurants. Favorites are the Spanish-style ribs; the plate of charcuterie and cheese; lamb meatballs and piquillos.

Karmen: Spiced potatoes, calamari, and ribs are the bomb!