Top rated Barbecue restaurants in San Francisco, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Barbecue restaurants in San Francisco

Experience the best that San Francisco has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 240 places from Barbecue restaurant category.

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Sofra Grill

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 Ya gots to try this spot. We orded the mixed grill (view menu for what is on the mixed grill) plate serve for two people that came with a small bowl of soup, salad and pita bread. We also had a side of garlic fries with garlic creamy sauce and baklava ice cream. Food and customer service was great!

$$ $$

4.90 (53 reviews) (~15.22 km from centre)

Canevari’s Delicatessen & Catering

Deli

No-frills Italian deli offering ravioli & other classic entrees, plus sandwiches, BBQ & salads.

$ $$$

4.80 (478 reviews) (~80.21 km from centre)

Smoked Out BBQ

Barbecue restaurant

👍👍 Some of the best BBQ meat I have ever had in the Bay Area. The tri-tip and brisket are a must-try, and the dirty rice and tater tots are addictively good! The sauces are also great, but beware of the spicy ones (surprisingly spicy). Fast and efficient service if you order through the ChowNow app, b...

$$ $$

4.80 (165 reviews) (~60.36 km from centre)

Roy's Chicago Dogs & BBQ at the Yard

Hot dog stand

Old-school fixture offering chili dogs, BBQ plates & Italian beef sandwiches in a comfy atmosphere.

$ $$$

4.70 (433 reviews) (~57.68 km from centre)

Local Q 707

Barbecue restaurant

👍👍 The brisket sandwich is world class. Have not had anything here that is lower than 5 stars. Some of the most reasonable prices in the Napa valley.

$$ $$

4.70 (169 reviews) (~90.59 km from centre)

The Hot Box BBQ

Sandwich shop

🫤 Read great 4.8 reviews of this place and decided to try. I'd give it 3.2 at best. Ordered ribs - the pork was tasty, nicely cooked and charred. But he ruins it by dumping a quart of barbecue sauce on top, making them drippy, messy and downed in wetness. Yuk! Ordered coleslaw as my side. What an awfu...

4.70 (48 reviews) (~94.49 km from centre)

Henry's World Famous Hi-Life

Steak house

Buzzing bar with a sports lounge, outdoor tables & TVs serving pub-grub staples & local beers.

$$ $$

4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~67.45 km from centre)

Lombardi's | Gourmet Deli & BBQ

Barbecue restaurant

Busy, family-run joint offering BBQ sandwiches, plates & deli food, plus local wines & porch seats.

$$ $$

4.60 (1.8K reviews) (~57.47 km from centre)

Sweet T's Restaurant + Bar

Southern restaurant (US)

Low-key, upscale restaurant with a patio offering hearty Southern classics, BBQ fare & cocktails.

$$ $$

4.60 (1.2K reviews) (~92.34 km from centre)

Omogari

Korean restaurant

Known for meat jun (sautéed beef), this spot also serves fresh kimchi, grilled meats & more.

$$ $$

4.60 (736 reviews) (~66.58 km from centre)

Red Rock Café

Barbecue restaurant

Relaxed joint serving up classic barbecue fare & burgers for dine in or take out.

$$ $$

4.60 (520 reviews) (~59.96 km from centre)

老高烧烤旧金山店GAO’s BBQ & Crab

Barbecue restaurant

$$ $$

4.60 (502 reviews) (~57.42 km from centre)

Capelo's Barbecue

Barbecue restaurant

👍👍 This place is absolutely fantastic. The food is Delicious. They have a huge variety of Draft and Craft beer, the service was amazing the entire staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The owner was walking around visiting tables. Mike the Bartender is very knowledgeable and they have a beautiful...

$$ $$

4.60 (466 reviews) (~38.26 km from centre)

Breakwater Barbecue

Barbecue restaurant

👍👍 I've been here a few times, and it is a hidden gem. I didn't even know thar there was a BBQ place nearby until (Strictly Dumpling) Mike Chen had done a piece on this on YouTube. I was shook, I told my husband we had to go there this weekend to check it out. We came early before they opened, and I...

$$ $$

4.60 (292 reviews) (~31.08 km from centre)

Golden Gate Bistro

Restaurant

👍👍 What an adorable gem right off the highway! Gorgeous outdoor space with delicious brunch options. Highly recommend stopping by on a sunny day and getting a bite to eat. Dog friendly patio

$$ $$

4.60 (259 reviews) (~16.66 km from centre)

Fire Wok Mongolian BBQ

Chinese restaurant

$ $$$

4.60 (218 reviews) (~68.17 km from centre)

Taste of Texas Barbecue

Barbecue restaurant

$ $$$

4.60 (150 reviews) (~70.43 km from centre)

Marvin's BBQ & DELI

Barbecue restaurant

4.60 (42 reviews) (~77.33 km from centre)

Trail Dust BBQ

Barbecue restaurant

Low-key, family-friendly spot serving large oak-smoked sandwiches & meals in a country-style space.

$$ $$

4.50 (1.4K reviews) (~99.21 km from centre)

Bounty Hunter Wine Bar & Smokin' BBQ

Barbecue restaurant

Casual, brick-walled establishment offering BBQ classics, craft brews & a sizable wine selection.

$$ $$

4.50 (1.4K reviews) (~59.04 km from centre)

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Top rated Barbecue restaurants in San Francisco, United States