BBQ Restaurants in Denver, CO

BBQ in Denver at a glance

• BBQ is the 18th largest food category in Denver, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 1.2% share compares with 1.4% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 56 listed below, 48 are independent and 8 belong to chains; 48 list a website.

BBQ Restaurants in Denver

• Dickey's Barbecue Pit
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 6691 Tower Rd Unit 105
• Smok Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3330 Brighton Blvd
• Riot BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2180 S Delaware St
• Saucy's Southern BBQ & Cuisine
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2100 S University Blvd
• Dae Gee Korean BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 460 N Broadway
• Brothers BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 6499 Leetsdale Dr #1
• Brothers BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 568 N Washington St
• Famous Dave's
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 7557 E 36th Ave
• MaMa Jo’s Chicken, Biscuts & BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3525 E Colfax Ave
• Post Oak Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4000 Tennyson St
• Ragin' Hog BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4361 Lowell Blvd
• Roaming Buffalo BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2387 S Downing St
• Smokin Yard's BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 900 W 1st Ave
• Yazoo BBQ Company
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2150 N Broadway
• Catfish King
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4100 E Colfax Ave
• Kealoha's BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Corner of Welton and 16th Street Mall (in the fake grassy area aboveTarget)
• Texas Roadhouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 8470 E Northfield Blvd
• Pit Fiend Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2826 Larimer St
• Cherry Creek Smokehouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2375 E 1st Ave
• The Small Batch Smokehouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3210 Wyandot St
• The Colorado Pig Rig
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3600 E 40th Ave
• 62nd St BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 6250 Tower Rd
• BBQ Supply Co
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2180 S Delaware St
• Big Hoss
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3961 Tennyson St
• Big Papa's BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 6265 E Evans Ave
• Brewshine Bbq & Tap House
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3109 Federal Blvd
• Cupbop - Korean BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3600 E 40th Ave
• Franks Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4700 W Colfax Ave
• Hank’s Texas Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5410 E Colfax Ave
• Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · 8264 E Northfield Blvd
• Kitchen Table BBQ & Comfort Food
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3242 E Colfax Ave
• M & D's BBQ Cafe & Fish Palace
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2000 E 28th Ave
• Moe's Original BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 530 Broadway
• Oinks Bbq
  Restaurant · BBQ · 6110 E Colfax Ave Unit 4
• Road Warrior Grille
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5150 Brighton Blvd
• Rocky Mountain Disposables
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1776 S Jackson St
• Sauced Smokehouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1320 E 17th Ave
• Smokehouse BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1512 Larimer St Unit 50R
• Smokehouse17
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1618 E 17th Ave
• Sons of Scullery
  Restaurant · BBQ · 722 16th St
• Sons of Scullery Gourmet BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2620 Walnut St
• Southern Hospitality
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1433 17th St
• The Taco Connection
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3550 W 38th Ave
• Thunderbird Burgers and BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1530 Blake St
• Chicken Riot
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2906 E Sixth Ave
• Dey Appliance Parts Co
  Restaurant · BBQ · 930 Wyandot St
• Owlbear Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2826 Larimer St
• Smokin' Bones BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3600 E 40th Ave
• Brother's BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 8500 Peña Blvd
• Moe's Original Bbq
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3295 S Broadway
• Gant's KC Style BBQ & Smoke House
  Restaurant · BBQ
• KT's BBQ & Catering
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4030 Colorado Blvd
• Mario's Barbacoa
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1946 W Mississippi Ave
• Trina's Place
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4611 Peoria St
• AFC Wings & Fish
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3690 Kearney St
• Porkys Chicken
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4 S Federal Blvd

BBQ elsewhere in Colorado

Among the Colorado cities in this guide, the most bbq listings are in Colorado Springs (34), Aurora (17), Fort Collins (13), Lakewood (9), Greeley (7) and Pueblo (7).

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