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Best Barbecue Restaurants in Minnesota
Honouring the top spots in Minnesota.
A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Minnesota, and discover what puts each one at the top.
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Top Places in Minnesota
#1
Piggy Blue's Bar-B-Que
Austin, Minnesota
12
88.5
#2
Smokestack Express
Bloomington, Minnesota
13
84.1
#3
Mr Pigs Smokery
Shakopee, Minnesota
7
82.7
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#4
Big Bore Barbecue
Hanover, Minnesota
28
82.5
#5
Rooster's BBQ Deli
St. Paul, Minnesota
1
82.4
#6
Fozzie's Smokin Bar BQ
Bemidji, Minnesota
8
82.2
#7
Smokey's Pub N' Grill
East Bethel, Minnesota
28
82.1
#8
ZZQ Smokehouse BBQ in Eagan
Eagan, Minnesota
3
81.8
#9
OMC Smokehouse
Duluth, Minnesota
8
81.7
#10
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Plymouth, Minnesota
1
81.0
#11
Old Southern BBQ - Arden Hills (694 & Lexington)
Arden Hills, Minnesota
14
79.7
#12
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Hermantown, Minnesota
7
79.5
#13
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Minnetonka, Minnesota
1
79.3
#14
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Maple Grove, Minnesota
1
79.1
#15
FireBox- BBQ
St. Paul, Minnesota
1
79.0
#16
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Apple Valley, Minnesota
1
78.8
#17
Jellybean and Julia's BBQ
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
8
77.6
#18
2 Brothers Authentic BBQ
Stewartville, Minnesota
17
77.4
#19
Buddy Boy Fine Barbeque
Minnetrista, Minnesota
26
77.4
#20
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
Roseville, Minnesota
1
77.4
#21
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
St. Paul, Minnesota
1
77.4
#22
Holy Smokes BBQ
Cloquet, Minnesota
20
77.2
#23
Smoak BBQ
Rochester, Minnesota
1
76.8
#24
Smoke
Lonsdale, Minnesota
21
76.7
#25
The Smokin' Oak Rotisserie & Grill
Red Wing, Minnesota
10
76.0
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