Best BBQ Restaurants in Lakeland, Florida
Looking for the cleanest bbq restaurants in Lakeland? We ranked all 24 Lakeland bbq spots by their InspectFL Health Score — a 0–100 metric calculated from public Florida DBPR inspection data. The top 20 are below. JUST SMOKE & THINGS BBQ leads the list with a score of 100 — an A grade based on consistently clean inspections. 14 of the top 20 carry an A grade; the rest sit in B-grade territory or lower. Average health score across this list: 94.5.
Showing top 20 of 24 bbq restaurants in Lakeland
JUST SMOKE & THINGS BBQ
741 N WABASH AVE, LAKELAND
100/100
BLAZIN SMOKE BBQ
1379 MARCUM RD, LAKELAND
100/100
CRAVE HOT DOGS AND BBQ
2250 GRIFFIN RD, LAKELAND
99.8/100
THE RED TOP PIT STOP
12160 US HWY 98 NORTH, LAKELAND
99.5/100
COACH EDDIES BACKYARD BBQ
900 OLD COMBEE RD, LAKELAND
99.4/100
CLARKES SMOKE HUTT
1800 FL-559, LAKELAND
98.2/100
4 RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE
4729 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
98/100
KENNY'S QUE
2121 US 98 N, LAKELAND
98/100
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
5910 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
97/100
GRANGER AND SONS BAR-B-QUE
8121 US 98 N, LAKELAND
97/100
SMOKIN CHANCHOS
3716 MORGAN COMBEE, LAKELAND
97/100
UNCLE B'S FINGER LICKING BBQ
8128 SIMPSON LANE, LAKELAND
96.6/100
BAD DOG BBQ
2116 E HWY 540-A, LAKELAND
96.5/100
UNCLE BUCKY'S SOUTHERN BBQ
3342 WINTER LAKE RD, LAKELAND
96/100
MISSION BBQ
4014 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
94/100
BUBBAQUE
5100 US HWY 98 N STE 18, LAKELAND
90.7/100
LOW AND SLOW SMOKEHOUSE
1853 E MEMORIAL BLVD STE 105, LAKELAND
84.7/100
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
3611 US 98 N, PT 122, LAKELAND
84.3/100
FIRE HOT POT & BBQ
4250 US 98 N, LAKELAND
82/100
TEXAS CATTLE COMPANY
735 E MAIN ST, LAKELAND
81.5/100
