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Trending Barbecue restaurant in Utah

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Good places keep getting better. Discover barbecue restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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#26

Porkbelly’s Eatery and Catering Co

place St. George, Utah

trending_up+4.4pts
77.5
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#27

Pat’s Barbecue

place South Salt Lake, Utah

trending_up+3.9pts
74.3
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#28

SmokeDay BBQ

place Midway, Utah

trending_up+3.3pts
76.7
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#29

Goodwood Barbecue Company

place Draper, Utah

trending_up+3.2pts
79.7
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#30

BBQ by Joe

place St. George, Utah

trending_up+3.2pts
63.6
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#31

R&R BBQ

place Salt Lake City, Utah

trending_up+3.1pts
78.4
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#32

Lonny Boy's BBQ

place Hurricane, Utah

trending_up+2.8pts
72.7
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#33

Salt City Barbecue

place Salt Lake City, Utah

trending_up+2.4pts
73.5
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#34

The Smokin' Boxcar

place Morgan, Utah

trending_up+2.3pts
69.3
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#35

R&R BBQ

place Riverton, Utah

trending_up+2.1pts
79.3
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#36

Kenny J's BBQ

place South Jordan, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
84.3
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#37

Fire + Smoke BBQ

place Cedar City, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
72.9
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#38

Chuckwagon Cookouts

place Kanab, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
64.3
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#39

Outlaw's BBQ and Grill

place Duchesne, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
59.8
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#40

Roadhouse BBQ Jr

place Cedar City, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
54.2
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#41

J. Brian's Smokehouse Food Truck

place North Logan, Utah

trending_up+2.0pts
27.4
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#42

Leo's Smokehouse Kitchen

place Uintah, Utah

trending_up+1.9pts
69.5
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#43

Charlotte-Rose's Carolina BBQ Catering

place Millcreek, Utah

trending_up+1.9pts
66.6
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#44

Jinan Xiao Tetesas Barbeque

place West Valley City, Utah

trending_up+1.9pts
45.8
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#45

Benji’s

place Millcreek, Utah

trending_up+1.9pts
33.4
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#46

HighBBQ

place Kaysville, Utah

trending_up+1.9pts
23.2
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#47

Smokey's BBQ and Grill

place Roy, Utah

trending_up+1.8pts
56.0
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#48

Big Sai's Hawaiian BBQ

place Layton, Utah

trending_up+1.7pts
67.1
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#49

JC Smoke N' BBQ

place Delta, Utah

trending_up+1.6pts
72.4
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#50

Smoking Comfort food truck

place Provo, Utah

trending_up+1.3pts
67.7
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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