BBQ Restaurants in Memphis, TN

BBQ in Memphis at a glance

• BBQ is the 11th largest food category in Memphis, after bars and mexican.
• Its 3.3% share compares with 1.4% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Memphis leans toward bbq.
• Of the 60 listed below, 36 are independent and 24 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

BBQ Restaurants in Memphis

Showing 60 of 91, listings with a website first.

• Central BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 6201 Poplar Ave
• One & Only BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 153 Timber Creek Dr
• Three Little Pigs Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5145 Quince Rd
• A&R Barbeque
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3721 Hickory Hill Rd
• Marlowe's Ribs & Restaurant
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4381 Elvis Presley Blvd
• Elwood's Shack
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4523 Summer Ave
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 1286 Union Ave
• MANDE DIBI
  Restaurant · BBQ · 6825 Winchester Rd Ste D
• Bain Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 993 Cooper St
• A&R Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1802 Elvis Presley Blvd
• Big Bill's Bar-Be-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4101 Elvis Presley Blvd
• Big Bill's Bar-Be-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2857 Kirby Rd Ste 119
• Central BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 4375 Summer Ave
• One and Only BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 1779 Kirby Pkwy #1A
• Payne's Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1762 Lamar Ave
• Reese's Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4606 Winchester Rd
• Rendevous Barbeque Memphis TN
  Restaurant · BBQ · 52 S 2nd St
• Smoky City BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1023 Jackson Ave
• The Bar-B-Q Shop
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1782 Madison Ave
• Tom's Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4087 New Getwell Rd
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3353 Summer Ave
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 5391 Winchester Rd
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 4183 Summer Ave
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 5144 Poplar Ave
• Tops Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 6130 Macon Rd
• B.b. King's Blues Club
  Restaurant · BBQ · 143 Beale St
• Arnolds Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 6721 E Shelby Dr
• Vernon's Smokehouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3734 Elvis Presley Blvd
• Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous
  Restaurant · BBQ · 52 S 2nd St
• Corky's Food Manufacturing
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3006 Fleetbrook Dr
• Neely's Interstate BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 7209 Winchester Rd
• Corky's Memphis
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 1740 N Germantown Pkwy
• Corky's Ribs & BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 5259 Poplar Ave
• Central BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 147 E Butler Ave
• Dixie Queen
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3141 Austin Peay Hwy
• Cozy Corner Restaurant
  Restaurant · BBQ · 735 North Pkwy
• Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 2359 N Germantown Pkwy
• Pollard's Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 4560 Elvis Presley Blvd
• Logan's Roadhouse
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 7755 Winchester Rd
• Rendevous Ribs Shipping
  Restaurant · BBQ · 355 N Main St
• The Pig On Beale
  Restaurant · BBQ · 167 Beale St
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 1383 Jackson Ave #4334
• The BBQ Shack
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5014 Poplar Ave
• Smok'd Meats
  Restaurant · BBQ · 1555 Madison Ave
• Champs Chicken
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 1335 S Bellevue Blvd
• Family Bar-B-Q & Snack Bar
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2457 Chelsea Ave
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 2288 Frayser Blvd
• The Grille at Hickory Hill
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3200 Hickory Hill Rd
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3970 Rhodes Ave #7300
• Tommie's Bar B Que & Snackbar
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2457 Chelsea Ave
• Leonard's BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5465 Fox Plaza Dr
• Tops Bar-B-Q
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 3023 Thomas St
• Central BBQ
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 2249 Central Ave
• A & R Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 3530 Ramill Rd
• Aunt Cora's Pit Bar B Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 73 E McLemore Ave #7
• Coleman's Bar-B-Q Pit & Grill
  Restaurant · BBQ · 5175 Millbranch Rd
• Interstate Barbecue
  Restaurant · BBQ · 2491 Winchester Rd
• Jim Neely’s Interstate Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · Chain · 2265 S Third St
• Ken Neely's Hickory Bar-B-Que
  Restaurant · BBQ · 7444 Winchester Rd #106
• Krewe Of DeJavu
  Restaurant · BBQ · 936 Florida St

BBQ elsewhere in Tennessee

Among the Tennessee cities in this guide, the most bbq listings are in Nashville (84), Chattanooga (39), Knoxville (30), Clarksville (14), Franklin (13) and Murfreesboro (12).

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