BBQ Restaurants in Champaign, IL

BBQ in Champaign at a glance

• BBQ is the 16th largest food category in Champaign, after bars and mexican.
• Its 1.8% share compares with 1.4% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 9 listed below, 8 are independent and 1 belong to chains; 8 list a website.

BBQ Restaurants in Champaign

• Wood N' Hog Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 500 N Walnut St
• Bobo's Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1511 W Springfield Ave
• Caribbean Grill Restaurant
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2135 S Neil St
• Li'l Porgy's Barbeque
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1917 W Springfield Ave
• Black Dog Smoke & Ale House
  Restaurant · BBQ · 320 N Chestnut St
• Hickory River Smokehouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3514 Fields S Dr
• Smokey Bones Barbeque & Grill
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1910 N Neil St
• Top Food
  Restaurant · BBQ · 103 W Kirby Ave
• Sooie Bros. Bar-B-Que Joint
  Restaurant · BBQ · 103 W Kirby Ave

BBQ elsewhere in Illinois

Among the Illinois cities in this guide, the most bbq listings are in Chicago (175), Springfield (12), Naperville (11), Joliet (10), Peoria (9) and Rockford (8).

Run a bbq spot in Champaign?

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