🔥 BBQ Restaurants in Florida
875 restaurants
InspectFL tracks 875 bbq restaurants across Florida. Of those with grades, 55.8% maintain an A rating, while 5.6% are currently failing with an F grade. Use the filters below to narrow results by county, zip code, or grade.
🔍 What inspectors look for: BBQ operations involve extended smoke times and large-cut meats. Inspectors closely monitor internal temperatures during slow cooking, verify that cooling procedures for leftover brisket meet the two-stage safety window, and check smoker cleanliness.
How to read this category: This category has a heavier share of failing restaurants than you’d want, so recent inspection history matters more than vibe or review count.
What this page does well
It helps you compare similar restaurant types at scale, then narrow the field by county, grade, or zip before you open a full restaurant record.
What it does not replace
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DUOS / LOCAL SMOKE (AT THE BIG CHILL)
18 HUB LN · ROSEMARY BEACH · Walton County
85.7/100
LUCILLE'S BAD TO THE BONE BBQ
6691 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD · BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
85.6/100
SONNYS BBQ 109
3926 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County
85.6/100
DUNKIN DONUTS
4065 N HAVERHILL RD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
85.5/100
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
4731 COMMERCIAL WAY · SPRING HILL · Hernando County
85.5/100
RIB CITY
13181 N CLEVELAND AVE UNIT C · FORT MYERS · Lee County
85.5/100
SPRING HILL BBQ & SOUL FOOD LOUNGE INC
905 S ADELLE AVE · DELAND · Volusia County
85.3/100
HUNGRY HARRY'S FAMOUS BBQ
3116 LAND O LAKES BLVD · LAND O' LAKES · Pasco County
85.1/100
TOP POT & K BBQ
1780 WELLS RD. · ORANGE PARK · Clay County
85/100
ROBINSON BBQ
132 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD · BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
85/100
FROGS BARBEQUE PAD
21031 NE US HWY 27 · WILLISTON · Levy County
85/100
CAPTAINS BAIT TACKLE & BBQ
5862 N OCEANSHORE BLVD · PALM COAST · Flagler County
85/100
WALLY'S BBQ
3591 TAMIAMI TRL · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County
85/100
SONNY'S BBQ
7055 SEMORAN BLVD · ORLANDO · Orange County
85/100
EVIE MAE'S BARBECUE
11610 US 98 W · MIRAMAR BEACH · Walton County
85/100
APOCALYPSE BBQ
8695 SW 124 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County
84.9/100
SAUCED HOGS BBQ BAR AND GRILL
2408 N FATIMA AVE · HERNANDO · Citrus County
84.9/100
HONG BBQ ASIAN FOOD
6831 STIRLING RD · DAVIE · Broward County
84.7/100
MISSISSIPPI SWEETS BBQ CO
9859 LAKE WORTH RD #29 · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County
84.7/100
SONNY'S BBQ
33505 S DIXIE HWY · HOMESTEAD · Dade County
84.6/100
MISSION BBQ
4852 TOWN CENTER PARKWAY #110 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
84.5/100
GARIBALDI'S RESTAURANT
1235 E HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County
84.5/100
PERRY'S BBQ ASIAN GRILL
8015 CITRUS PARK TOWN CENTER MALL, FC-3 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County
84.3/100
SLAB DADDY BARBECUE
791 NW 20 ST · MIAMI · Dade County
84.2/100
LOW AND SLOW SMOKEHOUSE
1853 E MEMORIAL BLVD STE 105 · LAKELAND · Polk County
84.2/100
SLOW & LOW BBQ
306 N. ORLANDO AVE. · COCOA BEACH · Brevard County
84/100
JEROME BROWN BBQ
7830 LEM TURNER ROAD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
83.8/100
BONE OF MY BONE BBQ
125 NW 23RD AVE STE 16 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
83.4/100
SMOKE RINGS BBQ
260 DAYTONA BLVD D-440 · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County
83.2/100
FAT BOYZ BBQ
1200 EAST HILLSBORO BLVD · DEERFIELD BEACH · Broward County
83.2/100
SMOKIN D'S BBQ
110 SR 206 EAST · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County
83.2/100
RIB CITY
621 N 15TH ST · IMMOKALEE · Collier County
83/100
SMOKIN JOES BBQ
4050 HWY 17 N · BOWLING GREEN · Hardee County
83/100
OAKWOOD SMOKEHOUSE
1210 N MAIN ST · WILDWOOD · Sumter County
83/100
GOU LOU CHEONG BBQ INC
4139 N STATE ROAD 7 · LAUDERDALE LAKES · Broward County
83/100
SMOKEHOUSE 191 LLC
866 NE 79 ST · MIAMI · Dade County
82.9/100
LAS VINAS BBQ
6091 SW 8 ST · WEST MIAMI · Dade County
82.6/100
FRED COTTENS LANDMARK BBQ
1417 N MAIN ST · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
82.6/100
BUBBALOU'S BODACIOUS BBQ
5818 CONROY RD · ORLANDO · Orange County
82.6/100
AKINS BBQ
US 129 & W HODGES AV · BELL · Gilchrist County
82.6/100
DICKEY'S BARBECUE PIT
19348 CORTEZ AVE · BROOKSVILLE · Hernando County
82.5/100
WOODPECKERS BACKYARD BBQ
4930 STATE ROAD 13 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County
82.5/100
SMOKIN ACES STEAKHOUSE
2509 N PARK RD · PLANT CITY · Hillsborough County
82.4/100
KEN'S BAR-B-QUE
387 SW ST MARGARET ST · LAKE CITY · Columbia County
82.1/100
PEPPER & SALT BBQ
308 OLD DIXIE HWY · VERO BEACH · Indian River County
82.1/100
OLD CROW BBQ
41100 N HWY 19 · UMATILLA · Lake County
82.1/100
MOJO BBQ
5 CORDOVA ST · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County
82/100
OAKWOOD SMOKEHOUSE
2911 DAVID WALKER DR · EUSTIS · Lake County
82/100
UNITED SMOKEHOUSE
519 2 ST S · SAFETY HARBOR · Pinellas County
81.8/100
FOSTERS BBQ
2055 SPRUCE AVE · RIVIERA BEACH · Palm Beach County
81.6/100
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InspectFL category pages are comparison tools built on public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface patterns faster, but they are not official government rankings and they are not a substitute for reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
