Top 10 BBQ joints in Chattanooga
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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2Barque BBQ
2309 E Main St, Chattanooga, TN 37404-5212
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4Little Coyote
3950 Tennessee Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409
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5Puckett's Restaurant
2 W Aquarium Way, Chattanooga, TN 37402
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7Sugar's Ribs
2450 15th Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404-5562
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9Chatt Smoke House
416 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403
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10Wright's Barbecue Kitchen
1515 Dodson Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Of the 40 BBQ joints listed in Chattanooga, 39 give a phone number and 28 have a website. 3 are branches of national chains — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (1), Famous Dave's (1), Mission BBQ (1); the remaining 37 are independent. By what they offer: 9 serve ribs, 9 are smokehouses, 4 serve brisket. The longest-running is Hickory Pit Bar-B-Que, in business since 1984. The nearest bigger selection is Memphis with 105.
All 30 other BBQ joints in Chattanooga
By ZIP code: 37402 (5) · 37403 (1) · 37405 (3) · 37406 (4) · 37407 (1) · 37408 (1) · 37409 (1) · 37411 (3) · 37412 (1) · 37415 (2) · 37416 (1) · 37421 (7)
ZIP 37402 5
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Applebee's
401 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402
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Real Good Smokehouse
221 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402-1020
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Moe's Original BBQ - Chattanooga
221 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402
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Sticky Fingers Rib House
420 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN 37402-1219
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Porkers BBQ
1251 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402
ZIP 37403 1
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Memo's Grill
430 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403
ZIP 37405 3
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Nooga Q Smokehouse Grill
301 Signal Mountain Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
325 Cherokee Blvd, 101, Chattanooga, TN 37405
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Shuford's Smokehouse
924 Signal Mountain Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
ZIP 37406 4
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Choo Choo BBQ
900 Appling St, Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Big Jeff's Barbecue
4272 Bonny Oaks Dr Ste A, Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Big Buff's 92 BBQ
1800 Roanoke Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406-2853
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Tastee BBQ
2013 Taylor St, Chattanooga, TN 37406-3843
ZIP 37407 1
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Chubby's Bar-B-Q
3801 Rossville Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37407
ZIP 37408 1
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Good Eats "BBQ" Chattanooga
1817 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37408
ZIP 37409 1
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Sugar's Ribs
3950 Tennessee Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409
ZIP 37411 3
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Blvd Smoke House
3230 Wilcox Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37411-1071
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Dub's BBQ
5659 Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37411
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Hickory Pit BBQ
3206 Idlewild Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37411-4139
ZIP 37412 1
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General's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que
6301 Ringgold Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412
ZIP 37415 2
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Mimi's Que
3874 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37415
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Shuford's Smokehous
3224 Dayton Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37415-5014
ZIP 37416 1
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Highway 58 BBQ
4921 Highway 58, Chattanooga, TN 37416-1828
ZIP 37421 7
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Choo Choo Bar-B-Que
7910 E Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
2122 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Mike's Smokehouse
7655 E Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421-3168
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Mission Bbq
1926 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421-4887
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Chatter Box Cafe
6801 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Choo Choo Bar-B-Que
5936 Quintus Loop, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Bones Smokehouse
7601 E Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421