Sweet Lucy's Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

1. Sweet Lucy's Smokehouse

9.0
7500 State Rd (btwn Rhawn St & Bleigh Ave), Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Holmesburg · 72 tips and reviews

ashley v.ashley v: Best bbq brisket everr! mac and cheese and baked beans are amazing. It's a byob so bring the booze!

Dr. Ive A. RoundcstuffDr. Ive A. Roundcstuff: The ribs here are just amazing. I've treid BBQ places all over the southern states and the best ribs I've ever had are right here in Philly.

Jeremiah M.Jeremiah McCormick: Real good BBQ and all the sides were really good. The ribs especially were just the right tenderness and really juicy. I'm not one for bbq sauce but it came with it already on it and I didn't mind.

Fette Sau is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

2. Fette Sau

8.4
1208 Frankford Ave (at Girard Ave.), Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 75 tips and reviews

Pete W.Pete Wong: Everything: happy hour (1/2 off all beer sizes, $4 smoked drumsticks and burnt end sandwiches, $5 old fashioned and Manhattans), the meats, the stunning bourbon and whiskey selections...great place.

Joe C.Joe C: The burnt end sandwich during happy hour is awesome! Try the cole slaw, too; its tangy and spicy

Kyle B.Kyle Bye: Killer meats. You can't go wrong with pulled pork, burnt ends, or brisket. Great happy hour specials too. All-around awesome vibe.

Tommy DiNic's is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

3. Tommy DiNic's

8.3
51 N 12th St (at Reading Terminal Market), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 194 tips and reviews

Cooper S.Cooper Smith: Don't be intimidated by the long line. It moves quickly and waiting for you at the end is an incredible Italian pulled pork sandwich with sharp provolone and hot peppers

Rosa M.Rosa Marie: Pulled Pork or roast pork with provolone and broccoli rabe...Amazing!!!!

Jane L.Jane Lim: Brisket & pulled pork are bomb with provolone, peppers, spinach!

Khyber Pass Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

4. Khyber Pass Pub

9.0
56 S 2nd St (btwn Market & Chestnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Gastropub · Center City East · 140 tips and reviews

Andrew A.Andrew Ascher: Pulled pork is amazing! Just a little spicy. Fried green tomato BLT is also great.

Jenni B.Jenni B: If you're looking for a great place to get delicious food and a beer in Old City, definitely come here. They always have a wide variety of beers on tap and their BBQ is amazing.

Tina L.Tina Loft: BRISKET!!! Their brisket is amazing and so is the Mac n cheese. Would high recommend

Mission BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

5. Mission BBQ

8.3
11000 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Somerton · 23 tips and reviews

Michael H.Michael Halper: Everything ! Pulled pork pulled chicken, brisket, Turkey sandwiches fresh cut fries, green beans with bacon what service !

Linda F.Linda Fassano: The pulled chicken sandwich is awesome with the smokey bbq sauce. The staff is friendly and attentive. Love the decor and support for military, police and firefighters.

Tom W.Tom Walsh: If you like smoked bbq this is the place to go the smoked steak and brisket is great the sides are great this is definitely one of the best BBQ places I been to.

Dekes BBQ Carry- Out & Catg is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

6. Dekes BBQ Carry- Out & Catg

8.1
4901 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Manayunk · 29 tips and reviews

John F.John Finneran: Definitely get all you can eat! Pulled pork is the best around and Deke has a new wedge platter that you have to try!

Jay A.Jay Alston: Had the wings.... brisket and giant chicken leg!!! Great food...it was all good!! Corn bread and potato salad to die for!!!!

Lynn B.Lynn Brown: Apple and Pecan salad is lit.Beef brisket melts in your mouth.Everything is good!

The Rib Rack is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

7. The Rib Rack

8.4
BustletonAve, Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Oxford Circle - Castor · 14 tips and reviews

Jeaneane P.Jeaneane Patrice: The caesar side salad is awesome!!! Sopping wet ribs, extra sauce provided, amazing sweet potato and corn bread that's bangin! Fat city!

Edward K.Edward Kugler: Get the wings and love the Baby Back Ribs!

Daniel V.Daniel Vaughan: Great ribs. Just as I remembered. Still expensive

Mike's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

8. Mike's BBQ

8.9
1703 S 11th St (Morris), Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Bella Vista - Southwark · 12 tips and reviews

Jim H.Jim Henderson: The brisket, ribs, sausage and Italian Mac n' Cheese were fantastic!

Sonny K.Sonny Kwok: protip: get the brisket, then get the brisket cheesesteak

Gabo S.Gabo S: Brisket is a must. Great ribs as well.

Citizens Bank Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

9. Citizens Bank Park

9.0
1 Citizens Bank Way (at Pattison St), Philadelphia, PA
Baseball Stadium · South Philadelphia East · 390 tips and reviews

Chris A.Chris A: Crab fries,Hot dogs,Bulls BBQ,ice cold beer, a sea of red and white, Go Phils

leaney l.leaney leaney: bulls bbq = the best

Lydia S.Lydia Sanchez: Try Bull's BBQ, it's amazing

Village Whiskey is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

10. Village Whiskey

8.8
118 S 20th St (at Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
Whisky Bar · Center City West · 173 tips and reviews

DebDeb: Pulled pork sandwich and apple/cranberry pie with ice cream for dessert. Mmmm

Melissa S.Melissa Sachs: The de rigeur is delish! As are the fried shrimp, the pickled tomatoes, & the pulled pork sandwich.

Mike C.Mike Chau: Try the Bbq Pork Sammy - Pulled pork shoulder, whiskey BBQ, cole slaw, fried pickles

Devil's Alley is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

11. Devil's Alley

8.2
1907 Chestnut St (at 19th St.), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Center City West · 94 tips and reviews

Evelyn A.Evelyn A: Devil's Alley is awsome! Pulled Pork sandwich, Mac & Cheese and great local brew!

Brendan R.Brendan Rastetter: The pulled pork sandwich is absolutely delicious. Wash it down with any of the excellent tap beer selections.

RCRC: Get the dry rubbed ribs with sauce on the side. This BBQ joint is the best in center city.

Reading Terminal Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

12. Reading Terminal Market

9.4
51 N 12th St (btwn Arch & Filbert Sts), Philadelphia, PA
Food Court · Chinatown · 675 tips and reviews

katkat: Go to DiNic's in RTM. Get the roast pork, pulled pork, or brisket sandwich. Be prepared for messy/juicy deliciousness.

David D. D.David D. Drebsky: It can be expensive, but you can't beat the variety. Over 20 great places to eat. Highly recommend The Original Turkey and the cajun BBQ place. A must stop every time you're in Philly.

Lisa T.Lisa Taylor: The Brisket of beef sandwich at DiNic's is amazing!!!!!

El Camino Real is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

13. El Camino Real

8.2
1040 N 2nd St (at Liberties Walk), Philadelphia, PA
BBQ Joint · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 65 tips and reviews

Gunel E.Gunel Eva: They used to have amazing short ribs! But now portion is getting smaller and smaller every time.very disappointing

claarrrclaarrr: Their Mexican is tex-mex and they fully admit it. Great tasting, but don't count it as authentic. Meanwhile the BBQ is delicious as well. The sandwiches are huge & try their BBQ sauces!

Duane M.Duane M: Can't go wrong with the Buttermilk Fried Chicken or Pulled Pork w/ chihuahua cheese. For Appetizer the Nachos are always a good choice.

Cedar Point Bar and Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

14. Cedar Point Bar and Kitchen

7.8
2370 E Norris St (at Cedar St), Philadelphia, PA
Southern Food Restaurant · North Philadelphia · 31 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew Stowell: BBQ grilled cheese with pulled pork FTW!

GeoffGeoff: BBQ cheese sandwich the best!

Colin S.Colin Smith: Awesome soul food. Grilled cheese with pulled pork is where it's at

Kim's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Philadelphia.

15. Kim's Restaurant

8.6
5955 N 5th St (at Champlost Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Korean Restaurant · Olney · 4 tips and reviews

Jennifer F.Jennifer Ferrilli: Best! Korean BBQ anywhere.

CBK C.CBK CBK: Delicious bbq. You'll be wearing beef cologne by the time you leave though

Philly.comPhilly.com: The diner part now serves mainly as the kitchen for the well-loved Kim's, a great place to go for Korean barbecue. Read more.