Baby Blues BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

1. Baby Blues BBQ

8.3
444 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA
BBQ Joint · 135 tips and reviews

John C.John Chinello: Great BBQ, the cornbread belongs on a desert menu!

Carla B.Carla Brown: Great BBQ for sure get the Mac cheese yummy corn bread

David T.David Taitelbaum: The Memphis BBQ is fall off the bone pork awesomeness. Hot links and Mac 'n Cheese are also delectable.

Gjusta is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

2. Gjusta

9.2
320 Sunset Ave, Venice, CA
Café · Venice · 266 tips and reviews

Kartik S.Kartik Sathappan: The BBQ Brisket is amazing. The brisket, bun, and sauce are all on point.

Abu Aya K.Abu Aya KD: Wow, everything was good - brisket sandwich with aus ju and the brownie

Tao T.Tao Tao: Cured salmon was great. Excellent pizza and brisket as well.

GTA  (Gjelina Take Away) is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

3. GTA (Gjelina Take Away)

8.8
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
Café · 106 tips and reviews

Midtown Lunch LAMidtown Lunch LA: Brisket banh mi > Chicken/Pâté banh mi. Also, meatball sandwich is a winner.

Stephen T.Stephen Tatton: Brisket banh-mi is the best sandwich on the menu.

Brendan L.Brendan Loudermilk: I almost always get the Brisket Bon Mi. The carrot cake is crazy good too.

The Tasting Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

4. The Tasting Kitchen

8.3
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 180 tips and reviews

Scott A.Scott Archambault: Great food and ambience. Try the Short Rib Hash if you're there for brunch.

Erin L.Erin Lane: Holy f&*@ the brunch. Everything we tried was delish. Sticky bun, short rib hash, and French toast were standouts.

Ranu R.Ranu Rajkarnikar: Brunch was great! Short rib hash and eggs in a basket are winners as was the Bloody Mary. Beautiful space!

Lemonade is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

5. Lemonade

8.6
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at W Venice Blvd), Venice, CA
Restaurant · 170 tips and reviews

Joann J.Joann Jaimes: Mac & cheese; all the briskets are delicious & savory! . The traditionall brisket sandwhich is layered with mac & cheese. Ask to sample anything! Cucumber mint lemonade.... Mmmmmm!

Michael T.Michael Tchou: The sesame miso brisket was phenomenal. But really you can't go wrong here. Amazing selection of foods and of course, lemonades.

Troy G.Troy Gibson: Red Miso brisket and Truffles mac n cheese. .Killer, 13.50 w roll..Save my girl some. .

Wharo Korean BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

6. Wharo Korean BBQ

8.2
4029 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Korean Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

James H.James Hritz: The prime galbi is the best in the city! Period.

little m.little monster: Best korean BBQ, great service, but comes at a price.

eve m.eve mitts: When Checking in make sure you show the waiter and get your free appetizer!

Clutch is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

7. Clutch

8.4
427 Lincoln Blvd (at Sunset Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Ian K.Ian Kar: Breakfast tacos w pulled pork is 🔥

Tomas B.Tomas B: Best dry rubbed and twice deep fried wings. So damn good! The spicy margarita is off the hook too. It’s made with agave wine though. No hard liquor here. Just an FYI.

Courtney M.Courtney Mota: Chicken, carne asada and veggie tacos were all delicious -- and filling! IPA was crisp and refreshing in chilled mugs. Chef Niko was charming and clearly passionate about his food.

Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

8. Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator

9.3
3205 Washington Boulevard, Marina del Rey, CA
Bar · Venice · 29 tips and reviews

Staff PicksStaff Picks: Firestone Walker is trending this week for their variety of in-house brew selections and upscale dining options. Guests rave about the short rib pie paired with the hop-forward Union Jack beer. Read more.

Michael W.Michael Wojciak: Really enjoyed the Short Ribs with grits & brussel sprouts.

Amir B.Amir Baharlou: The carnitas pork belly was quite yummy, especially paired with an awesome flight of firestone's finest.

Deus Ex Machina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

9. Deus Ex Machina

8.9
1001 Venice Blvd (at Lincoln Blvd), Venice, CA
Café · 70 tips and reviews

chris t.chris torrens: Don't miss the occasional BBQ out back. Bikes. Bands. Friendly people. Radness.

Vicklet M.Vicklet M: BBQ every first Saturday of the month, party every 3rd Sunday!

Josef S.Josef Szotten: One of my favorite coffee shops in Venice. The staff is friendly, lots of outside seating, good coffee and free wifi.

Gjelina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

10. Gjelina

9.1
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Millwood Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 620 tips and reviews

Zachary Adam C.Zachary Adam Cohen: Get here early for one of their amazing egg sandwiches. Super coffee and brisket banh mi for lunch. Happy delicious healthy food

Stephanie O.Stephanie Oesman: Epicness. Never fails. The beef brisket and bianco pizza? Perfection.

Anton K.Anton Kolpakov: Ranch rib of beef as a must. Big minus - no bottle water available.

C & O Cucina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

11. C & O Cucina

8.7
3016 Washington Blvd (btw Abbot Kinney & Lincoln), Marina del Rey, CA
Italian Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews

Stephane P.Stephane Peter: Try the Pappardelle Pasta with Braised Beef Short Ribs

E M.E Mar: One of the best Eggplant Parmesan dishes I've ever had. Get the olive spread to enjoy with their famous garlic rolls.

Marine M.Marine Minasyan: Wonderful tasting garlic bread!!!

Flake is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

12. Flake

8.8
513 Rose Ave, Venice, CA
Coffee Shop · 83 tips and reviews

S L.S Lee: I eat here 3-4x week! Amazing service, Paige is THE BEST. Nutty Monkey is delicious. Fake cronuts here are good. Acai bowl with berries, BBQ sandwich, veggie d bagel, crossianwich jones - all great!

Gail H.Gail H: Super dog friendly. Super good coffee.

Jordan E.Jordan El-Saden: Veggie Rad is delicious even if you're not a vegetarian.

Abbot's Pizza Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

13. Abbot's Pizza Company

7.8
1407 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at California Ave), Venice, CA
Pizzeria · 75 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kelly: BBQ chicken for meat. Athens for vegi.

Andy F.Andy Franco: Try the BBQ pizza or Chicken Curry pizza! The bagel crust is delicious!

J. L.J. Longo: Absolutely nothing special or delicious about the crust—even w/the options or sauces; but all of their specialty pizzas are delicious & worth crossing off the list slice by slice

Alan's Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

14. Alan's Market

7.6
339 Washington Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Food and Beverage Retail · 6 tips and reviews

Eric S.Eric Sterz: Great local market... And yes, they have improved the meat counter! The stuffed sausages, Carne Asada, and some of the mid to high end cuts are ready for your next impromptu BBQ!

Keith B.Keith Barkley: The Deli and their coffee is top notch. Also, their wine selection is on point.

Jade H.Jade Heather: Love this place!

Mao's Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

15. Mao's Kitchen

8.4
1512 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA
Chinese Restaurant · 89 tips and reviews

Maricela Z.Maricela Zapian: BBQ pork app and the sweet & sour chicken are amazing. Kung pow is fantastic too. Fantastic service.

RoyceRoyce: Everything I've tried so far on menu is tasty, can't go wrong.

Leo V.Leo Virgo: I know you can have this at any other place, but the orange chicken is great here. And after trod-ding through Venice beach, the clean restroom is a definite plus.