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Things To Do in Denver

BBQ

15 Listed
KAPA Centennial Airport

Denver barbecue borrows from every tradition (Texas brisket, Carolina pork, Kansas City burnt ends) and adds a green chile accent nobody asked permission for. The listings here are the pits locals defend in arguments.

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Ranked by Google rating weighted for review volume. Every page carries live photos, reviews, hours, and the drive time from Centennial Airport.

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01 Smokin Yard's BBQ Smokin Yard's BBQ ★★★★★ 4.7 (2,775) $$ Denver Southern BBQ classics & sides dished up in down-to-earth surrounds featuring a bar. 16.1 mi from KAPA 02 Post Oak Barbecue Post Oak Barbecue ★★★★★ 4.7 (2,777) $$ Denver Contemporary, laid-back joint with wood & brick interiors, emphasizing classic Texan BBQ fare. 21.7 mi from KAPA 03 GQue BBQ Lone Tree GQue BBQ Lone Tree ★★★★★ 4.7 (2,592) $$ Lone Tree Hickory-smoked BBQ plus craft beer & wine, offered in an industrial-style space in a shopping mall. 2 mi from KAPA 04 Smokin' Dave's BBQ - DENVER Smokin' Dave's BBQ - DENVER ★★★★★ 4.6 (2,675) $$ Denver BBQ sandwiches, platters, and ribs turned out in a rustic setting with a full bar and a down-home vibe. 24.8 mi from KAPA 05 Saucy's Southern BBQ & Cuisine Saucy's Southern BBQ & Cuisine ★★★★★ 4.7 (2,460) $$ Denver Denver bbq rated 4.6 stars by 2,395 Google reviewers. 11.9 mi from KAPA 06 Piggin' Out Smokehouse Piggin' Out Smokehouse ★★★★★ 4.6 (1,919) Lakewood Quick-serve smokehouse with only outdoor seats that slow cooks meats & pairs 'em with classic sides. 19.3 mi from KAPA 07 Yazoo BBQ Company Yazoo BBQ Company ★★★★★ 4.5 (2,043) $$ Denver Counter-serve BBQ joint offering ribs & more with sauces, in small digs with outdoor picnic tables. 18.2 mi from KAPA 08 Smokin' Outlaw Kitchen Smokin' Outlaw Kitchen ★★★★★ 4.8 (833) $$ Englewood Englewood bbq rated 4.8 stars by 810 Google reviewers. 12.2 mi from KAPA 09 Ragin' Hog BBQ Ragin' Hog BBQ ★★★★★ 4.7 (871) $$ Denver Rustic counter serve featuring Southern-style smoked meats with housemade BBQ sauces & sides. 21.7 mi from KAPA 10 Smok Barbecue Smok Barbecue ★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,336) $$ Denver Regional BBQ styles with craft cocktails & slushies, dispensed in a rustic-chic hotel setting. 19.2 mi from KAPA 11 Switchback Smokehouse Switchback Smokehouse ★★★★★ 4.7 (802) $$ Evergreen Meats are cured & smoked on premise at this rustic haunt also serving gourmet sides & cocktails. 30.8 mi from KAPA 12 Hogback BBQ & Grill Hogback BBQ & Grill ★★★★★ 4.5 (1,069) $$ Littleton Old-school cafe & caterer delivering classic BBQ with 4 sauces & Southern sides. 13.8 mi from KAPA 13 Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que ★★★★★ 4.6 (842) $$ Denver Brightly hued walls, a copper bar & open kitchen set the stage for cowboy-style barbecue. 12.2 mi from KAPA 14 Riot BBQ Riot BBQ ★★★★★ 4.8 (644) $$ Denver Denver bbq rated 4.8 stars by 622 Google reviewers. 13.2 mi from KAPA 15 Rolling Smoke BBQ - Centennial Rolling Smoke BBQ - Centennial ★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,006) $$ Centennial Centennial bbq rated 4.4 stars by 1,002 Google reviewers. 7.3 mi from KAPA