Highest-rated barbecue restaurants in the Milwaukee area by diners

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#21. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 2.8/5 (202 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5220 South 76th St. Greendale, Wisconsin
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

#20. Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que

- Rating: 2.8/5 (106 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5077 South 27th St. Greenfield, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Comfort Food, American
- Read more on Yelp

#19. Red Rock Saloon

- Rating: 2.9/5 (164 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1227 North Water St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Pubs, Barbecue, Music Venues
- Read more on Yelp

#18. Silver Spur Texas Smokehouse BBQ

- Rating: 3.1/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 13275 Watertown Plank Road Elm Grove, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

#17. Speed Queen Bar-B-Q

- Rating: 3.2/5 (149 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1130 West Walnut St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, fast food
- Read more on Yelp

#16. Saz's State House

- Rating: 3.5/5 (247 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5539 West State St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: American, Barbecue, Comfort Food
- Read more on Yelp

#15. Motor Bar & Restaurant

- Rating: 3.6/5 (240 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 400 West Canal St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Burgers, Venues & Event Spaces
- Read more on Yelp

#14. Ashleys Bar-B-Que

- Rating: 3.6/5 (81 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1501 West Center St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Soul Food
- Read more on Yelp

#13. Smoke Shack

- Rating: 3.8/5 (994 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 332 North Milwaukee St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Breakfast & Brunch, American
- Read more on Yelp

#12. Carson's Ribs

- Rating: 3.9/5 (368 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 301 West Juneau Ave. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: American, Barbecue, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#11. Doc's Commerce Smokehouse

- Rating: 4.0/5 (412 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 754 North Vel R Phillips Ave. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Southern
- Read more on Yelp

#10. Char'd

- Rating: 4.0/5 (271 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 222 East Erie St. Ste 100 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Korean, Barbecue, Tapas/Small Plates
- Read more on Yelp

#9. Maxie's

- Rating: 4.2/5 (905 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6732 West Fairview Ave. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Southern, Barbecue, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

#8. The Saucy Swine

- Rating: 4.2/5 (92 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2245 East Saint Francis Ave. Saint Francis, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

#7. Heaven's Table BBQ

- Rating: 4.3/5 (80 reviews)
- Address: 5507 West North Ave. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

#6. Pop's BBQ

- Rating: 4.3/5 (55 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 7601 West Good Hope Road Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Categories: Food Trucks, Barbecue
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#5. Double B's BBQ

- Rating: 4.4/5 (655 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7412 West Greenfield Ave. West Allis, Wisconsin
- Categories: Barbecue, Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

#4. KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

- Rating: 4.4/5 (99 reviews)
- Address: 4902 South 74th St. Greenfield, Wisconsin
- Categories: Korean, Hot Pot, Barbecue
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#3. Lucky Bakery & BBQ

- Rating: 4.5/5 (73 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 11078 West National Ave. West Allis, Wisconsin
- Categories: Bakeries, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

#2. Ono Kine Grindz

- Rating: 4.6/5 (623 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7215 West North Ave. Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
- Categories: Hawaiian, Barbecue, Delis
- Read more on Yelp

#1. Smoked At 225

- Rating: 4.8/5 (64 reviews)
- Address: W186N9539 Bancroft Drive Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
- Categories: Food Trucks, Barbecue, Diners
- 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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