The 10 Best BBQ Joints in Nebraska — 2026

We compared all 135 BBQ joints in Nebraska on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated November 2026.

#1 · Mom and Dads BarbecueKearney

(308) 234-4696 Website View listing

#2 · Cberrys BarbecueLincoln Texas-styleBrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ sandwiches

(402) 476-8851 Website View listing

#3 · 402 BbqOmaha BrisketRibsPulled pork

(402) 618-8274 Website View listing

#4 · Boyd and Charlies BBQElkhorn

(402) 289-4772 Website View listing

#5 · Canyon Joe's BarbecueLincoln

(531) 500-1476 Website View listing

#6 · Famous Dave's Bar-B-QueBellevue

(402) 934-2300 Website View listing

#7 · Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-QOmaha

(402) 991-4227 Website View listing

#8 · Jim's Rib HavenOmaha Ribs

(402) 451-8061 Website View listing

#9 · Parker's SmokehouseLincoln Texas-styleBrisketRibsPulled porkSmokehouseBBQ chickenBBQ sandwiches

(402) 467-5110 Website View listing

#10 · Porky Butts BBQOmaha

(531) 466-7343 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (buffet, texas-style, brisket, ribs, pulled pork, smokehouse, bbq chicken, bbq sandwiches), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.