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BBQ Joints in Rockford, IL

9 BBQ joints in and around Rockford, Illinois.

Rockford has about 147,486 residents, which works out to 6.1 BBQ joints per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

BBQ Joints in Rockford

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  1. Little Nick's BBQ

    3118 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61101

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  2. Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que of America

    3303 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, IL 61114-8003

    Dine-in service

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  3. Mission Bbq

    6820 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108

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  1. Dickey's Barbecue Pit

    845 S Perryville Rd Unit 115, Rockford, IL 61108-4340

    Offers catering · Allergen information

    Texas-style
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  2. Batchz BBQ

    2907 Green Dale Dr, Rockford, IL 61109

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  3. Smoke House Barbecue

    432 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

    Smokehouse
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  4. JC BBQ & More Inc

    4333 W State Rd, Rockford, IL 61102

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  5. Big Papas Barbecue

    5811 Forest Hills Rd, Rockford, IL 61114

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  6. Rockford Barbecue Grill

    7247 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL 61102

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9BBQ joints
6.1per 100,000 residents
9with a phone
6with a website

Of the 9 BBQ joints listed in Rockford, 9 give a phone number and 6 have a website. 3 are branches of national chains — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (1), Famous Dave's (1), Mission BBQ (1); the remaining 6 are independent. By what they offer: 1 serves Texas-style barbecue, 1 ares smokehouses. The nearest bigger selection is Chicago with 190.

Rockford 9 BBQ joints

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