Highest-rated barbecue restaurants in the Bloomington area by diners

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#6. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.1/5 (70 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 721 South College Mall Road Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

#5. Texas Roadhouse

- Rating: 3.3/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 110 Franklin Road Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Steakhouses, Barbecue, American
- Read more on Yelp

#4. Smokin' Jack's Rib Shack

- Rating: 3.6/5 (141 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 505 West 17th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Barbecue, Southern
- Read more on Yelp

#3. SmokeWorks

- Rating: 3.8/5 (260 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 121 North College Ave. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Barbecue, Whiskey Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#2. Carsons Bbq & Catering

- Rating: 3.8/5 (56 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3878 West 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Barbecue, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

#1. Mama's Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2630 East 10th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean, Barbecue, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cynthia Rebolledo, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 281 metros.

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