The 10 Best BBQ Joints in Washington — 2026
We compared all 341 BBQ joints in Washington 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 · Dickey's Barbecue PitSpokane
#2 · Smokey's Bar-B-Que SkykomishSkykomish BrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ chicken
#3 · Longhorn BarbecueSpokane Valley BuffetTexas-styleBrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ sandwiches
#4 · Stan's BarbecueIssaquah BrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ sandwiches
#5 · Jack's BBQSeattle Texas-styleBrisketRibs
#6 · BJ's Restaurant & BrewhouseTacoma
#7 · Jack's BBQSeattle
#8 · CaveMan KitchenKent
#9 · Brank's BBQ & CateringSumner
#10 · Brileys BBQ & GrillLake Forest Park BrisketRibsPulled porkBBQ chicken
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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.