The 10 Best BBQ Joints in West Virginia — 2026

We compared all 122 BBQ joints in West Virginia 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 · BowlesBoyz BBQ Up The CreekCharleston

(681) 265-0706 Website View listing

#2 · Bowlesboyzbbq sissonville locationCharleston

(304) 984-2227 Website View listing

#3 · Dem 2 Brothers and a Grill DowntownCharleston

(681) 205-8621 Website View listing

#4 · Buddy's All American Bar-B-QueHuntington

(304) 522-9869 Website View listing

#5 · Dee Jay's BBQ Ribs & GrilleWeirton Ribs

(304) 748-1150 Website View listing

#6 · Gus's Bar & BBQ, LLCInwood RibsBBQ chicken

(304) 229-9001 Website View listing

#7 · Mountaineer Meat SmokersMartinsburg Texas-styleBrisketPulled pork

(304) 901-5296 Website View listing

#8 · Ridge View BBQDunbar

(304) 400-4650 Website View listing

#9 · The Backyard BBQMorgantown

(304) 777-2018 Website View listing

#10 · The SmokehouseCharleston Smokehouse

(304) 345-2966 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.