Baby Blues BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

1. Baby Blues BBQ

8.3
444 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA
BBQ Joint · 135 tips and reviews

Shariq H.Shariq Hussain: Hands down the best bbq joint ever. And I was born and raised in Texas. ..had a large group (6 people) the wait was one hour but well worth it.

Natalia Z.Natalia Z: The sweet sauce is the best out of the sauces.Sweet Tea is super sweet and good.Tri-tip and Ribs were delicious.

Privy.netPrivy.net: Beer braised beef brisket, Carolina style pulled pork and more conventional BBQ chicken sandwiches are all available here. The pulled pork is great, but the beef brisket has a juiciness to it. Read more.

Gjusta is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

2. Gjusta

9.2
320 Sunset Ave, Venice, CA
Café · Venice · 266 tips and reviews

Kartik S.Kartik Sathappan: The BBQ Brisket is amazing. The brisket, bun, and sauce are all on point.

Abu Aya K.Abu Aya KD: Wow, everything was good - brisket sandwich with aus ju and the brownie

Tao T.Tao Tao: Cured salmon was great. Excellent pizza and brisket as well.

Morfia's Ribs And Pies is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

3. Morfia's Ribs And Pies

7.1
4077 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
BBQ Joint · 33 tips and reviews

Rachel M.Rachel Mercer: The pulled pork lunch is great - don't hesitate to splurge on Mac n cheese and some potato salad too. This place is TINY - don't come with a large group expecting seats.

Ian W.Ian Wetherell: The best BBQ in LA! Smoked slow, the brisket and ribs are awesome. And the baklava cheesecake!

Kim S.Kim S-B: Great ribs, cobblers, pies, and retro sodas (made with real sugar) that complete a fantastic meal. Pick up is advised since the place is very small.

GTA  (Gjelina Take Away) is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

4. GTA (Gjelina Take Away)

8.8
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
Café · 106 tips and reviews

Midtown Lunch LAMidtown Lunch LA: Brisket banh mi > Chicken/Pâté banh mi. Also, meatball sandwich is a winner.

Stephen T.Stephen Tatton: Brisket banh-mi is the best sandwich on the menu.

Brendan L.Brendan Loudermilk: I almost always get the Brisket Bon Mi. The carrot cake is crazy good too.

The Tasting Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

5. The Tasting Kitchen

8.3
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 180 tips and reviews

Scott A.Scott Archambault: Great food and ambience. Try the Short Rib Hash if you're there for brunch.

Erin L.Erin Lane: Holy f&*@ the brunch. Everything we tried was delish. Sticky bun, short rib hash, and French toast were standouts.

Ranu R.Ranu Rajkarnikar: Brunch was great! Short rib hash and eggs in a basket are winners as was the Bloody Mary. Beautiful space!

Lemonade is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

6. Lemonade

8.6
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at W Venice Blvd), Venice, CA
Restaurant · 170 tips and reviews

Joann J.Joann Jaimes: Mac & cheese; all the briskets are delicious & savory! . The traditionall brisket sandwhich is layered with mac & cheese. Ask to sample anything! Cucumber mint lemonade.... Mmmmmm!

Michael T.Michael Tchou: The sesame miso brisket was phenomenal. But really you can't go wrong here. Amazing selection of foods and of course, lemonades.

Troy G.Troy Gibson: Red Miso brisket and Truffles mac n cheese. .Killer, 13.50 w roll..Save my girl some. .

Wharo Korean BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

7. Wharo Korean BBQ

8.2
4029 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Korean Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

James H.James Hritz: The prime galbi is the best in the city! Period.

little m.little monster: Best korean BBQ, great service, but comes at a price.

eve m.eve mitts: When Checking in make sure you show the waiter and get your free appetizer!

Clutch is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

8. Clutch

8.4
427 Lincoln Blvd (at Sunset Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Ian K.Ian Kar: Breakfast tacos w pulled pork is 🔥

Tomas B.Tomas B: Best dry rubbed and twice deep fried wings. So damn good! The spicy margarita is off the hook too. It’s made with agave wine though. No hard liquor here. Just an FYI.

Courtney M.Courtney Mota: Chicken, carne asada and veggie tacos were all delicious -- and filling! IPA was crisp and refreshing in chilled mugs. Chef Niko was charming and clearly passionate about his food.

Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

9. Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator

9.3
3205 Washington Boulevard, Marina del Rey, CA
Bar · Venice · 29 tips and reviews

Staff PicksStaff Picks: Firestone Walker is trending this week for their variety of in-house brew selections and upscale dining options. Guests rave about the short rib pie paired with the hop-forward Union Jack beer. Read more.

Michael W.Michael Wojciak: Really enjoyed the Short Ribs with grits & brussel sprouts.

Jim M.Jim Martini: Newly formulated craft beer, ahi wanton tacos, tri-tip sandwich.

Deus Ex Machina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

10. Deus Ex Machina

9.0
1001 Venice Blvd (at Lincoln Blvd), Venice, CA
Café · 70 tips and reviews

chris t.chris torrens: Don't miss the occasional BBQ out back. Bikes. Bands. Friendly people. Radness.

Vicklet M.Vicklet M: BBQ every first Saturday of the month, party every 3rd Sunday!

Ulla B.Ulla B: Very cool atmosphere, rustic furniture, old bikes and little store. Great background music, salsa. Latte was good.

Gjelina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

11. Gjelina

9.1
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Millwood Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 620 tips and reviews

Zachary Adam C.Zachary Adam Cohen: Get here early for one of their amazing egg sandwiches. Super coffee and brisket banh mi for lunch. Happy delicious healthy food

Stephanie O.Stephanie Oesman: Epicness. Never fails. The beef brisket and bianco pizza? Perfection.

Anton K.Anton Kolpakov: Ranch rib of beef as a must. Big minus - no bottle water available.

C & O Cucina is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

12. C & O Cucina

8.7
3016 Washington Blvd (btw Abbot Kinney & Lincoln), Marina del Rey, CA
Italian Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews

Stephane P.Stephane Peter: Try the Pappardelle Pasta with Braised Beef Short Ribs

Dmitry V.Dmitry Volkov: Just one word - salmon. Salmon is to die for.

Marine M.Marine Minasyan: Wonderful tasting garlic bread!!!

Flake is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

13. Flake

8.9
513 Rose Ave, Venice, CA
Coffee Shop · 83 tips and reviews

S L.S Lee: I eat here 3-4x week! Amazing service, Paige is THE BEST. Nutty Monkey is delicious. Fake cronuts here are good. Acai bowl with berries, BBQ sandwich, veggie d bagel, crossianwich jones - all great!

Gail H.Gail H: Super dog friendly. Super good coffee.

Jordan E.Jordan El-Saden: Veggie Rad is delicious even if you're not a vegetarian.

Abbot's Pizza Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

14. Abbot's Pizza Company

7.8
1407 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at California Ave), Venice, CA
Pizzeria · 75 tips and reviews

Charlie K.Charlie Kelly: BBQ chicken for meat. Athens for vegi.

Andy F.Andy Franco: Try the BBQ pizza or Chicken Curry pizza! The bagel crust is delicious!

Stephen K.Stephen Koontz: NY style that is a must in Venice. One slice will likely be enough.

Alan's Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Venice, Los Angeles.

15. Alan's Market

8.1
339 Washington Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Food and Beverage Retail · 6 tips and reviews

Eric S.Eric Sterz: Great local market... And yes, they have improved the meat counter! The stuffed sausages, Carne Asada, and some of the mid to high end cuts are ready for your next impromptu BBQ!

Jade H.Jade Heather: Love this place!

Keith B.Keith Barkley: The Deli and their coffee is top notch. Also, their wine selection is on point.