Atlanta/ Food & Drinks
Published on May 26, 2020
The 4 best spots to score barbecue in AtlantaAnna's BBQ | Photo: S R./Yelp

Craving barbecue?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top barbecue outlets in Atlanta, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to achieve your dreams.

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1. Anna's BBQ

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First on the list is Anna's BBQ. Located at 1976 Hosea L. Williams Drive NE, the traditional American spot, which offers barbecue and desserts, is the highest-rated barbecue spot in Atlanta, boasting 4.5 stars out of 228 reviews on Yelp.

2. Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q

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Next up is Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q, situated at 1238 Dekalb Ave. NE. With 4.5 stars out of 3,702 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot, which offers barbecue and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Heirloom Market BBQ

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Heirloom Market BBQ, located at 2243 Akers Mill Road SE, Suite #110, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Korean spot, which offers barbecue and desserts, 4.5 stars out of 1,571 reviews.

4. Fat Matt's Rib Shack

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Fat Matt's Rib Shack, a beer bar and traditional American spot that offers barbecue and more, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 2,113 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1811 Piedmont Ave. NE to see for yourself.


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