Looking to sample the best barbecue around town?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable barbecue hot spots in Philadelphia, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
1. The Rib Stand
Topping the list is The Rib Stand. Located at 51 N. 12th St., Reading Terminal Market in Center City, the food stand, which offers barbecue and more, is the highest-rated cheap barbecue spot in Philadelphia, boasting 4.5 stars out of 64 reviews on Yelp.
Philly Mag highlighted this Amish barbecue spot for its boneless rib sandwich with mac and cheese. There's also items like spare ribs and baby back ribs paired with sides like coleslaw, green beans and potato wedges.
2. Dienner's Bar-B-Q Chicken
Center City's Dienner's Bar-B-Q Chicken, located at 12th and Arch streets Reading Terminal Market, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive food stand, which offers barbecue and more, 4.5 stars out of 53 reviews.
This eatery was named one of the top spots to score wings in the city by Philly Eater. The menu also includes smoked and rotisserie chicken legs, pulled chicken sandwiches and sides.
3. Siu Kee Duck House
Over in Chinatown, check out Siu Kee Duck House, which has earned four stars out of 80 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Chinese spot, which offers barbecue and more, by heading over to 111 N. 10th St.
On the menu, expect to find honey barbecue pork, spare ribs and quail. There's also roast duck and wings.
4. Lechonera Principe
Finally, there's Lechonera Principe, a West Kensington favorite with 4.5 stars out of 12 reviews. Stop by 235 W. Cecil B Moore Ave. to hit up the spot to score barbecue and more next time you're in the mood for cheap eats.
This spot is the only restaurant in the region that offers traditional Puerto Rican-style pit-roasted chicken and pork, according to Philly Mag. Other eats include empanadas and fried root vegetables called cassavas.
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