Barbecue cuisine: the best places to taste it in Annapolis

7 restaurant menus in Annapolis, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Mission Bbq
Mission Bbq
91/100 (847 ratings)
Quick Bites
Barbecue
American
Barbecue
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Pork
Pasta
Mac and cheese
American
Barbecue
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Delivery
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Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great BBQ, great location, friendly staff, great..."
Mark Dean
"Let’s start with taste! It’s excellent, I had 10 ribs and the flavor was right and they had great meat on the bone (which slid right out)...."
Che' Gray
"OMG Late night meal they were about to close, and still allowed us to order. Great customer service GREAT FOOD GREAT..."
Chris Edwards
"Love the atmosphere and the staff. Had the Texas Inspired Chopped Brisket Sandwich with Baked Beans and Mac n Cheese and it was pretty darn good! I..."
Jesse H
"Great BBQ with every sauce you can..."
Joseph Louis
"Visited here on a recent overnight in Annapolis, really friendly staff and amazing food!! I had the baby back ribs, fries and cornbread and highly..."
Dan Allen
"Great food and service. Specialty sodas like Big Red, CheerWine, and Moxi are available. Great sauces for the..."
Sam Collins
"Great food, good..."
Sheena L Dupree
"If Texans knew how good this was they'd stop boasting about their bbq! BEST meat (and service) in the..."
Jen P
Mission Bbq
Mission Bbq
86/100 (535 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
Barbecue
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Mac and cheese
Salmon
Ribs
Pork
Sandwiches
Beef
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wonderful experience. Management friendly, Megan was super friendly. Great tasting food awesome..."
Carl Samans
"The FOOD here is Amazing. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 I know your thinking what beats good food it’s great service. This location has an employee who went..."
Bricks Kingpinz
"Employees very kind at this location. Sarah in particular came by several times to check whether we were happy with our meal. I did have a small..."
Yun Wolfe
"I love everything about this place. The food is great; the customer service is fantastic (better than great - friendly, helpful, NICE); the "mission"..."
Raymond Sass
"Wow what an awesome place, so cool to see all the military, police, and fire fighters patches all over the place. The meats and portions are just..."
Victor H
"Absolutely love Mission BBQ and their patriotism. It’s been a while since i’ve been and I was a little sad when I saw they raised their price of..."
Michael Borkoski
"Friendly staff, very clean dinning area, The food and the service was great. The staff and the manager checked on us to make sure our food was hot..."
Scott Harris
"Great food and super friendly staff. It bugs be a little that they sing the national anthem every day. It does not feel like authentic patriotism,..."
Brian Ray
Annapolis Smokehouse And Tavern
Annapolis Smokehouse And Tavern
82/100 (1522 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Bar
Bar
Pub
Barbecue
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Mac and cheese
Crab
Salmon
Tapas
Tacos
Sandwiches
Ribs
Burger
Nachos
Sit down
Barbecue
American
Bar
Pub
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thank you so very much! Not only was our waiter friendly and patient with all of my questions, the kitchen staff accommodated my low-carb requests...."
Ronni Murray
"We have gourmet burgers all over the country from coast to coast, and smokehouse has easily our top three best ever! Get with mushrooms and roasted..."
Jason Zmuda
"Food and service is great! Highly recommend! Try their brunch, you won’t be..."
Jacqueline Short
"The pork tamal was very good. Also, I had the beef brisket sandwich and I was very satisfied with the portion and the..."
Luis Cabrera
"I had the Monday special half rack of ribs half price aside a collard greens and mac and cheese. Serving size was ample the ribs were tender and..."
Kirk Moyer
"We live Smokehouse. The staff is friendly and very attentive. The food is always great and I love their $5 happy hour specials. The crowd is a mix..."
Lauren Purple Sales
"The food is amazing and the people are even better. I would recommend this to..."
Mary Hersh
"Great atmosphere and food. I especially love the pulled chicken, the pear salad, the wings, onion rings, and my kids love the brisket and Mac n..."
Samantha Mason Tyson
"Amazing customer service. Had fried corn omg soooo yummy $30 for happy hour 2 rib meals 2 drinks and corona oh and..."
AshleySo Classy'gillis
"Come here ASAP! Fresh 'tater chips made in house every day, so good i never want to eat a bad chip ever again. The smoked wings are so good, they..."
Monty Wright
"Everything was amazing but the star of the show were the smoked wings. The flavor was immaculate it didn't even need sauce. Next time I'll get a..."
Cin
"A little place not known to visitors and tourists like me. Great bar, great food. Fresh homemade chips. Wings are delicious and meaty with great..."
Matt Foster
"Really chill and casual local barbeque. Unique to the Annapolis area and very reasonably priced. Friendly servers and great bet selection and prices...."
Devin R
"Wings were great and so were the service. However, the brisket was extremely dry and tough. I wouldn't get brisket again..."
Andrew Park
"Delicious! Great wings, great sandwiches, quick service. Highly recommend if you’re in the area. A bit off the beaten path in Annapolis, but it’s..."
Jose Fortun
"A favorite for me. My family and I come here for lunch and dinner and every time we love it. Such kind servers and great food. Absolutely love their..."
Tommy Donnelly
Adam's Ribs
Adam's Ribs
80/100 (406 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Barbecue
Barbecue
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Crab
Tuna
Crab Cake
Ribs
Burger
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent 1st time experience with excellent food. Great cheap strong drinks during Happy Hour. Customer service was beyond fabulous .They are..."
TT
"The food at this restaurant was very good. The homemade clam chowder soup was absolutely amazing, awesome!!! I have tasted many clam chowder soups..."
The Key
"We have been to Adams many times for in restaurant service and they never disappointed us in food or the service. We used them for catering this..."
Joe Cecere
"Celebrated an old friend’s birthday at Adam’s on July 6th. Two of us had rib platters and one enjoyed the brisket. The ribs were outstanding as..."
Joanne D
"This location is by far the best out of all the Adams Restaurants!! Heidi was our server and she was awesome!! Place was packed by the time we left..."
Allbrick
"The BEST Adams location. It has such a great vibe and the staff is always so nice. Thrir buffalo sauce is kind of hot, kind of sweet and perfect...."
Elena Fown
"This place was so much fun. Love the communal high top seating to grab a drink, the waitress was super nice. They have bold rock cider on..."
April Wagner
Red Hot & Blue Annapolis
Red Hot & Blue Annapolis
78/100 (1248 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Barbecue
American
Barbecue
American
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Wings
Chili
Ribs
Nachos
Baby Back Ribs
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Pork
Burger
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Bar
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts Discover
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Red Hot Blue became a life savory for the hollidays. We are needed a brisket smoked for lack of oven space. We took our brisket they used their dry..."
Sarah Westgaard
Pit Boys
Pit Boys
70/100 (370 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Dinner
"Food is always excellent, and staff is nice. Small cozy environment, and it's family..."
camille duncan
"Enjoyed my burger Immensely with all my add on's I was thankful and full..."
Robert Dent
"I really enjoyed this place. The staff were extremely welcoming and really took care of us. I will definitely be visiting..."
John Mahaney
"Good Reuben, crab sandwichs. Good..."
Mark Swift
"Had a great pit beef sandwich for lunch the other day. Great value and tender juicy meat. The place was clean and the service was friendly. I'll..."
Don Turley