Top 10 BBQ joints in San Diego
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Grand Ole BBQ Y Asado
3302 32nd St, San Diego, CA 92104
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3Del's Hideout
5351 Adobe Falls Rd, San Diego, CA 92120-4403
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5Bowlegged BBQ
4255 Market St, San Diego, CA 92102
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6Bubba's Smokehouse BBQ
1051 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
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7Bull's Smokin BBQ
1127 W Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110-3834
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8Coaster Saloon
744 Ventura Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
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9Corbin's Q
6548 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
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10Manna BBQ
8188 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126
Of the 79 BBQ joints listed in San Diego, 73 give a phone number and 57 have a website. 2 are branches of national chains — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (2); the remaining 77 are independent. By what they offer: 19 serve ribs, 9 serve brisket, 7 serve pulled pork. Most often named on their own websites: offers catering (7), dine-in service (3) and allergen information (3). The longest-running is Abbey's Real Texas BBQ, in business since 1982. The nearest bigger selection is Los Angeles with 122.
All 69 other BBQ joints in San Diego
By ZIP code: 92101 (13) · 92102 (3) · 92103 (2) · 92104 (2) · 92106 (1) · 92108 (5) · 92109 (5) · 92110 (3) · 92111 (6) · 92113 (2) · 92114 (2) · 92115 (2) · 92116 (1) · 92117 (2) · 92120 (1) · 92121 (1) · 92122 (1) · 92123 (2) · 92126 (6) · 92127 (2) · 92128 (1) · 92130 (1) · 92154 (2) · 92182 (1) · no ZIP (2)
ZIP 92101 13
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Phil's BBQ
Terminal 2 West, 3225 North Scottsdale Road Gate 45, San Diego, CA 92101
Since 1998
Offers catering
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Gaslamp BBQ
524 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-7014
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The Deck at Moonshine Flats
335 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-7005
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Grand Ole BBQ y Asado
100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
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Manna Heaven BBQ Downtown
801 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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Louisiana Charlie's San Diego
859 W Harbor Dr Ste W11, San Diego, CA 92101
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BBQ Boss
1017 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101
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Randy Jones BBQ
100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
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Phil's BBQ - San Diego Int'l. Airport
2055 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101-1922
Since 1998
Offers catering
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Charlie's Asian Crepes and Rolling Ribs
550 W C St, San Diego, CA 92101-3500
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ND's Smokehouse BBQ
1441 L St, San Diego, CA 92101-8967
ZIP 92102 3
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Kim's Barbecue
4227 Market St Ste. 101, San Diego, CA 92102
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Joses Pollos
549 25th St, San Diego, CA 92102
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El Barbecue
549 25th St, San Diego, CA 92102-3001
ZIP 92103 2
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The Smok'd Hog
3749 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103
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Brazen BBQ Smokehouse & Bar
441 Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103
ZIP 92104 2
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Taste of the Bayou
3620 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104-3555
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Papalito
3017 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104
ZIP 92106 1
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The Pig's Gig BBQ
2820 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
ZIP 92108 5
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Flame Broiler
5618 Mission Center Rd #1003, San Diego, CA 92108
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Charlie's Sports, Beer & BBQ
500 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA 92108
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Cali BBQ
2101 Stadium Way, San Diego, CA 92108
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Randy Jones All American Sports Grill
7510 Hazard Center Dr Ste 215, San Diego, CA 92108
ZIP 92109 5
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Iron Pig Alehouse
1520 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
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Truckstop Saloon
4150 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
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Irv's Burgers
4505 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
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Primitive Smoke BBQ
1037 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
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Bbq House Bar & Grill
756 Ventura Pl Ste A, San Diego, CA 92109-7769
ZIP 92110 3
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Phil's BBQ
3750 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, San Diego, CA 92110
Since 1998
Offers catering
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Cali Comfort BBQ
3500 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110-4919
ZIP 92111 6
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Manna BBQ
4428 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
5604 Balboa Ave Ste 105-106, San Diego, CA 92111-2700
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Guest Kabob
4690 Convoy St Ste 109, San Diego, CA 92111
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Sam Woo BBQ Restaurant
7330 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste A103, San Diego, CA 92111
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The Fire Spot
4646 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111
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SOT BBQ
8199 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111
ZIP 92113 2
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Soul Food City
2707 Boston Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
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Cali Bbq
2707 Boston Ave Unit 11, San Diego, CA 92113-3707
ZIP 92114 2
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Jones Brothers BBQ
888 S Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92114
ZIP 92115 2
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Ranchwood Catering & BBQ
7229 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
5801 University Ave B-1, San Diego, CA 92115
ZIP 92116 1
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Mark's Bark BBQ
3641 Madison Ave, San Diego, CA 92116
ZIP 92117 2
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Mike's BBQ
3055 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117
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Lightnin Jack's BBQ
4705 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117
ZIP 92120 1
ZIP 92121 1
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Nanay's Best BBQ
6755 Mira Mesa Blvd #103, San Diego, CA 92121
ZIP 92122 1
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Smokeyard
4313 La Jolla Village Dr #2265, San Diego, CA 92122
ZIP 92123 2
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Abbey's Real Bar-B-Q
9353 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste L, San Diego, CA 92123
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Dillon Gang Hideout
8638 Anrol Ave, San Diego, CA 92123-3431
ZIP 92126 6
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Jim's Backyard Barbecue
7629 Flower Meadow Dr, San Diego, CA 92126
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Smokin J's BBQ
8665 Miralani Dr Unit 100, San Diego, CA 92126
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BBQ Grill Outlet
7550 Miramar Rd #210, San Diego, CA 92126
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Serpentine Cider & Smokehouse
8665 Miralani Dr Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92126-4398
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Silver Ark Seafood & Bbq
8993 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126-2738
ZIP 92127 2
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Brett's BBQ
10550 Craftsman Way #185, San Diego, CA 92127
ZIP 92128 1
ZIP 92130 1
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BBQ Republic
4645 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92130
ZIP 92154 2
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Cavemanbbq619
511 Alta Rd, San Diego, CA 92154-5718
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Barbacoa & Frutas "El Vaquero"
6550 Datsun St, San Diego, CA 92154-5644
ZIP 92182 1
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Dickeys Barbecue Pit
5500 Campanile Dr #e#115, San Diego, CA 92182
No ZIP listed 2
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Bare Bones
San Diego, CA
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Smokin J's BBQ Joint & Smokehouse
San Diego, CA