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Barbecue spread from Bear's BBQ with text "Where To Get Awesome BBQ in Asheville"
Food & Drinks

Best BBQ in Asheville, NC: The CAN’T MISS Spots

A list of the best barbecue restaurants in Asheville, NC. From tasty ribs to awesome Carolina-style bbq, you'll love this complete guide.

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Exterior of Moe's original BBQ in Asheville, NC

Moe's Original BBQ

Exterior of Little Pigs BBQ in Asheville, NC.

Little Pigs BBQ

Exterior of Smokey & the Pig in Fairview, NC.

Smokey & the Pig

Exterior of Black Bear BBQ in East Asheville

Black Bear BBQ

Exterior of Big J's Bubba-Q in Asheville, NC

Big J's Bubba-Q

Exterior of Huli Sue's in downtown Asheville, NC

Huli Sue's BBQ and Grill

Exterior of Luella's Bar-B-Que at Biltmore Park Town Square in Asheville, NC

Luella's Bar-B-Que (Biltmore Park)

Exterior of Doc Brown's BBQ

Doc Brown's BBQ

Exterior of Green River BBQ in Saluda

Green River BBQ

Exterior patio at Ukiah Smokehouse and Grill in Asheville, NC.

Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse

Exterior of Bears Smokehouse in Asheville's South Slope

Bear's Smokehouse - South Slope

Exterior of 12 Bones Smokehouse South location in Arden

12 Bones Smokehouse - South

Exterior of Luella's BBQ in north Asheville

Luella's Bar-B-Que (North Asheville)

12 Bones Smokehouse in Asheville's River Arts District

12 Bones Smokehouse - River

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  • Plan A Trip
    • Itinerary Ideas
      • Fall Weekend
      • Day Trip Idea: Parkway, Waterfall, Picnic
      • Day Trip Idea: Old Fort
      • Weekend Itinerary
      • Day Trip: Blue Ridge Parkway Loop
    • Fall In Asheville
    • Neighborhoods
      • Downtown Asheville
      • West Asheville
      • South Slope
      • River Arts District
      • Biltmore Village
      • North Asheville
      • Montford
      • South Asheville
      • Biltmore Park
    • Places To Stay
    • First Trip To Asheville
    • Surrounding Towns
      • Brevard, NC
      • Saluda, NC
  • Things To Do
    • Top Attractions
    • Unique Things To Do
    • Cheap & Free Things To Do
    • Winter
      • Skiing Near AVL
      • Snow Tubing
    • Rainy Day Activities
    • 60+ Things To Do
    • Farmers Markets
    • Biltmore Estate
    • Holidays
      • Holiday Markets + Events
      • Christmas Tree Farms
      • Local Holiday Gift Guide
  • Outdoors
    • Hikes & Trails
      • Mount Pisgah Trail
      • Sam Knob Trail
      • Devil’s Courthouse
      • Lake Powhatan Loop
      • Black Balsam Knob
      • Catawba Falls Trail
      • Bearwallow Mountain Trail
      • Fryingpan Mountain Lookout Tower
    • DuPont State Forest
    • River Tubing
    • Ziplining
  • Eat & Drink
    • Open After Hurricane
    • The Best Restaurants
    • New Restaurants
    • Breweries
      • All Breweries
      • Breweries In South Slope
      • Hurricane: Breweries That Flooded
      • Breweries in Downtown Asheville
      • Kid-Friendly Breweries
      • Breweries You Can Tour
    • Breakfast
    • Brunch Spots
    • Rooftop Bars
    • Coffee Shops
    • By Cuisine
      • BBQ
      • Thai Food
      • Italian
      • Pizza
      • Indian Food
      • Chinese Food
      • Steakhouses
      • French Restaurants
      • Sandwich Shops
      • Bakeries
      • Breakfast Sandwiches
      • Ice Cream
      • Donut Shops
    • By Location
      • Downtown Asheville
      • West Asheville
      • North Asheville
      • River Arts District
      • Biltmore Village
      • Biltmore Estate
      • Biltmore Park
  • Asheville with Kids
    • Things To Do In Asheville With Kids
    • Kid-Friendly Restaurants
    • Kid-Friendly Trails Near Asheville
    • Kid-Friendly Breweries
  • About