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BBQ Joints in Tempe, AZ

14 BBQ joints in and around Tempe, Arizona.

Tempe has about 190,114 residents, which works out to 7.4 BBQ joints per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 BBQ joints in Tempe

Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.

  1. 1Flame Broiler

    1342 W Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284

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  2. 2Word Of Mouth Grill

    7660 S McClintock Dr #103, Tempe, AZ 85284

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  3. 3Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que

    2030 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281

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    Smokehouse

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  1. 4Tom's BBQ

    115 E Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283

    Since 1988

    Family-owned

    BrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ sandwiches

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  2. 5BBQ Island Racing

    1715 W Ruby Dr, Tempe, AZ 85284-1061

    Since 2002

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  3. 6Andrew's BBQ Express

    730 E Guadalupe Rd #101, Tempe, AZ 85283

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  4. 7Wild BBQ

    601 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

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  5. 8Dickey's Barbecue Pit

    521 S College Ave Ste 9, Tempe, AZ 85281-6586

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  6. 9Big City Barbeque Restaurant & Catering

    5118 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282

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  7. 10El Paso Barbeque

    2443 W 12th St Ste 1, Tempe, AZ 85281

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14BBQ joints
7.4per 100,000 residents
14with a phone
12with a website

Of the 14 BBQ joints listed in Tempe, 14 give a phone number and 12 have a website. 1 is a branch of a national chain — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (1); the remaining 13 are independent. By what they offer: 1 serves ribs, 1 serves pulled pork, 1 serves brisket. The longest-running is Kelly's Cajun Grill At AZ ML, in business since 1911. The nearest bigger selection is Chandler with 15.

Tempe 14 BBQ joints

All 4 other BBQ joints in Tempe

Same order: the most complete listings first.

  1. Kelly's Cajun Grill At AZ ML

    5000 S Arizona Mills Cir Ste 651, Tempe, AZ 85282

    Since 1911

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  2. Urban Campfire

    921 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288

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  3. Cadillac Ranch

    2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy Ste 2105, Tempe, AZ 85281

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  4. CHARD ASIAN GRILL

    1015 S RURAL, Ste 106, Tempe, AZ 85281

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