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BBQ Joints in Riverside, CA

17 BBQ joints in and around Riverside, California.

Riverside has about 323,757 residents, which works out to 5.3 BBQ joints per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 BBQ joints in Riverside

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

  1. 1Fire Up Grill

    3750 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

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  2. 2Top Grill

    5225 Canyon Crest Dr Ste 94, Riverside, CA 92507

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  3. 3Gram's BBQ Restaurant and Catering

    3527 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501

    Family-owned

    BrisketRibsPulled pork
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  1. 4New Life BBQ

    3520 Tyler St, Riverside, CA 92503-4175

    Since 2019

    Offers catering

    Texas-styleBrisketRibs
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  2. 5Smoke and Fire Social Eatery

    5225 Canyon Crest Dr #9, Riverside, CA 92507

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  3. 6Dickey's Barbecue Pit

    3540 Riverside Plaza Dr Ste 314, Riverside, CA 92506-2709

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  4. 7Meat Lover BBQ and fried chicken kitchen

    1400 University Ave # A108, Riverside, CA 92507

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  5. 8HK BBQ HOUSE

    3740 Iowa Ave, Riverside, CA 92507

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  6. 9Char'N Grill

    10120 Ben Nevis Blvd, Riverside, CA 92509

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  7. 10Charley Rokk's BBQ

    5145 Jurupa Ave, Riverside, CA 92504

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17BBQ joints
5.3per 100,000 residents
17with a phone
10with a website

Of the 17 BBQ joints listed in Riverside, 17 give a phone number and 10 have a website. 3 are branches of national chains — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (3); the remaining 14 are independent. By what they offer: 2 serve ribs, 2 serve brisket, 1 serves pulled pork. The longest-running is New Life BBQ, in business since 2019. The nearest bigger selection is Los Angeles with 122.

Riverside 17 BBQ joints

All 7 other BBQ joints in Riverside

Same order: the most complete listings first.

  1. Dickey's Barbecue Pit

    4290 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 08/310, Riverside, CA 92505

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  2. Dickey's Barbecue Pit (Riverside, CA-2026)

    4290 Riverside Pkwy, 308/310, Riverside, CA 92505

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  3. Your Back Yard

    9901 Indiana Ave, Riverside, CA 92503

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  4. Natts Smoke

    1709 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501

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  5. Cowboy Burgers & Bbq

    5573 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92504-2506

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  6. Wing Street

    3255 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92506

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  7. Backyard Designs & BBQ Islands Warehouse.

    3505 Madison St, Riverside, CA 92504-3785

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