Best places: Barbecue restaurants in Orange County

Traditional Asian barbecue dishes are served in this relaxed restaurant with tabletop grills.

Chinese hot pot soups with an array of traditional ingredients are the draw at this informal eatery.

Asian-influenced seafood like spicy crabs and mussels are offered, alongside BBQ skewers.

Chic, zen-like Koreatown restaurant for barbecue, bulgogi and hot pots.

Restaurant with an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring Chinese hot pot or Korean BBQ options.

Long-standing BBQ operation turning out classic meat dishes, plus sides & craft beers.

Rustic counter-service choice featuring slow smoked meats, craft beer & live music on weekends

Counter-service BBQ spot serving Kansas City-style meats along with sides, salads, beer & wine.

Kosher barbecue joint serving platters, sandwiches, sides & desserts in relaxed surrounds.

👍 Large portions and flavorful dishes. Weird sharing fee. I got the Uncle Dave which included ribs, pork, brisket, chicken and sausage. Everything was seasoned very well. My favorites were the ribs and pork. Least favorite wa the chicken. The Uncle Dave included two sides, I got the mac and cheese and...

Traditional Portuguese cuisine served in roomy surrounds with mosaics, marble arches & a cozy bar.

👍👍 A little know dining hot spot next to the Monroe Golf Course. We have been here multiple times and the food and service are great each and every time. Our waiter Joe was knowledgeable and highly service oriented. I dad the drink special which was a Raspberry, Pear Mojito and it was delicious. Fo...

House-smoked, Carolina-meets-Kansas BBQ ribs, wings & more in a festive roadhouse setting.

Barbecue chain serving Southern-style meats & draft brews in a retro setting (most have live music).

Texas BBQ & beer served in a rustic-chic, cafeteria-style setup, with regular live music.

Industrial venue with Southern flair selling smoked & grilled ribs, burgers, brisket, sides & more.