Podnah's Pit BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

1. Podnah's Pit BBQ

8.4
1625 NE Killingsworth St (at NE 16th Ave), Portland, OR
BBQ Joint · 120 tips and reviews

Katie B.Katie Bronski: The brisket is superb! The bbq sauce is amazing! Really cant go wrong with the meat!

Jay C.Jay Crowthers: New favorite BBQ place. Ribs were perfect!

Peter C.Peter Chin: Pit boss is a good sampler. Ribs, sausage, brisket, chili is all good...and the corn bread too!

Matt's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

2. Matt's BBQ

8.7
4233 N Mississippi Ave (N Skidmore St), Portland, OR
BBQ Joint · 21 tips and reviews

Brook S.Brook Shelley: Super good BBQ - Texas style and tasty bark. Best I've had out of Texas

Trent S.Trent Sullivan: Excellent brisket!

Kathy W.Kathy Wilber: Matt's BBQ has the best brisket in the PNW! This is some of the best BBQ you can have.

Famous Dave's is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

3. Famous Dave's

7.9
9911 NE Cascades Pkwy (at Cascade Station), Portland, OR
BBQ Joint · 46 tips and reviews

JessicaJessica: The brisket is delicious. And the new burnt ends are yummy!

Pete M.Pete McAdoo: Rib tips are awesome.

Marcia C.Marcia Chess: Best brisket ever! And OH the chili is spicy good.

Eem is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

4. Eem

9.1
3808 N Williams Ave (at NE Failing St), Portland, OR
Thai Restaurant · Boise · 22 tips and reviews

David C.David Celis: Like Thai? Like BBQ? Like tiki drinks? This place is a no-brainer. Don’t miss the brisket burnt-end curry (SO flavorful) or the green curry sausage!

Katy I.Katy Ionis: We had the lunch fried rice and lamb curry, both were delicious. The combination of Texas BBQ meat and Thai flavors works surprisingly well.

MarcMarc: Food & Wine's Best Barbecue in Every State 2020: Oregon

Reverend's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

5. Reverend's BBQ

8.3
7712 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR
BBQ Joint · Sellwood-Moreland · 16 tips and reviews

Sylvan T.Sylvan Thompson: The Kentucky Buck (on tap!) is a fantastic BBQ accompaniment.

ErinErin: The Chopped BBQ Salad with brisket is awesome.

Gary S.Gary Sanders: Tempeh bbq sandwich with a side of mac n cheese....heavenly!

People's Pig is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

6. People's Pig

8.1
3216 N Williams, Portland, OR
BBQ Joint · 22 tips and reviews

Eric L.Eric Longstaff: Awesome pork sandwich with baked beans. They just opened and was told they would have beer and brisket as a meat option soon.

Brook S.Brook Shelley: Amazing bbq. Try the smoked fried chicken and jojos

Dom M.Dom Murphy: Well priced and no nonsense in decor, but the food is next level and that's what I'm there for. The ribs are especially good. Check their side specials too. Smoked corn is yum. Smoked lamb isn't tho.

Screen Door is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

7. Screen Door

9.1
2337 E Burnside St (at NE 24th Ave.), Portland, OR
Southern Food Restaurant · 222 tips and reviews

Mandy Mistkawi R.Mandy Mistkawi Real Estate: Get the screen door platter to try different items... and the brisket was fantastic!

sabrinawcsabrinawc: Chicken tenders, Mac n Cheese, Pulled Pork Sandwich, and PECAN PIE. Must have.

Manuel M.Manuel Martinez: Great pulled pork sandwich and fried chicken. Would definitely come back.

Southland Whiskey Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

8. Southland Whiskey Kitchen

7.4
1422 NW 23rd Ave (Quimby), Portland, OR
Southern Food Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Mr. W.Mr. Williams: Pulled pork sandwich is awesome. Great selection on whiskers. Nice addition to NW 23rd

Emily R.Emily Risher: Had the BBQ Trio. Great choice if you want a little taste of everything! (Pork, ribs, and brisket)

Matthew R.Matthew Rabe: Had the pulled pork and the brisket, both were awesome. The Mac and cheese was life changing!

Hat Yai is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

9. Hat Yai

9.0
1605 NE Killingsworth St. (NE 16th Ave), Portland, OR
Thai Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

AD N.AD Nys: Don't sleep on the daily farmers market special curries, like Tumeric Mussels and Brisket green curry. Perfect with draft beer and cider.

Rohan K.Rohan Kumar: Soy-cured short rib is one of my favorite dishes in the city.

Jonathan S.Jonathan Snook: The brisket curry special was fantastic. Nice and spicy.

Kim Jong Grillin' is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

10. Kim Jong Grillin'

8.4
SE Division St (at SE 46th Ave), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 19 tips and reviews

S T.S T: The Bulgogi is perfect, and the Galbi is delicious. I love the homemade kimchi. Here's the menu, couldn't find it online.

Jesse W.Jesse Wilson: Korean BBQ

Hassan S.Hassan Shamim: I get the bulgogi bibimbox it's fantastic.

Double Dragon is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

11. Double Dragon

9.1
1235 SE Division St (at SE 12th Ave), Portland, OR
Bar · 36 tips and reviews

Andy M.Andy McMillan: Picking a sandwich at Double Dragon is like falling in love. Sure, there are probably other options (read: sandwiches) out there, but once you've found true love (read: the pulled pork), who cares?

Aaron R.Aaron Roderick: Get the pulled pork sandwich and split the miso fries. Fantastic.

Hillary B.Hillary Burkhardt: Pulled pork Banh mi is delicious! Miso gravy fries were good, but a little salty

Pho Hùng is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

12. Pho Hùng

8.6
4717 SE Powell Blvd (at SE 47th Ave), Portland, OR
Vietnamese Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

Cooper F.Cooper Francis: Best beef pho I've had in Portland! Can't go wrong with the 9 (brisket).

Mark J.Mark J: I love the vermicelli bowl with BBQ pork and shrimp. The Pho is also awesome, and I also recommend trying the crispy stuffed crepe.

Zack R.Zack Rock: Special super bowl is Pho at it's best! Large bowl, fresh Thai basil, sprouts, and lime on the side! Fatty brisket and honeycomb tripe best I've ever had!

Pine State Biscuits is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

13. Pine State Biscuits

8.7
2204 NE Alberta St (at NE 22nd Ave), Portland, OR
Southern Food Restaurant · 153 tips and reviews

Ali F.Ali Fay: Their BBQ Biscuit is spicy and WONDERFUL!

EllenEllen: Loved fried chicken and bacon biscuit! Pulled pork was just ok, esp with vinagary sauce.

Ariel F.Ariel Fan: BBQ Biscuit + Sausage gravy is to DIE FOR

Miss Delta is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

14. Miss Delta

8.0
3950 N Mississippi Ave (N Shaver St), Portland, OR
Southern Food Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

Sarah .Sarah 🚬💣🔫🔪☕️: Amazing ribs!!

sonai p.sonai perez: Ribs were awesome. Mac n cheese, not so much :/

Allyson C.Allyson Casey: Ok food. Ok service. Dry brisket. Yummy mashed potatoes.

Bark City Bbq is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Portland.

15. Bark City Bbq

7.5
1080 SE Madison St (11th Ave), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 6 tips and reviews

Jeff M.Jeff Martens: The pulled pork and ribs are as amazing as you'd hope. Surprise tastiness came from the pickled avocado, potato salad, corn bread, and pickled onions!

Maya A.Maya Acosta: Pulled pork sandwich and cornbread is awesome

Mike W.Mike Waleke: I had the brisket platter with sausage everything was great, probably not my favorite bbq spot, definitely worth the trip.