BBQ in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County: 37 places, mapped
Every bbq listing in our directory, by neighborhood, town and region, from county permit data. 28 of 37 are independent.
By region
Where to find bbq
Listings in each neighborhood or town1. Regions are our own grouping.
All 37, A to Z
- Bad Azz BBQ CommissaryArlington
- Big Rig's BBQMonroeville
- Chuck Wagons BBQ & Cheese SteaksIndiana
- Dee Jay's BBQ Ribs & GrilleCollier · chain
- Dee Jay's BBQ Ribs and GrilleFranklin Park · chain
- Di's Kornerstone DinerVersailles
- Duke's Rib House and GrilleScott
- Elliott's Backstreet BBQJefferson Hills
- Fix Me A Plate Southern BBQWilkins
- Hong BBQ & Hot PotRoss · chain
- K-Station BBQNorth Oakland
- Kabob-G GrillCastle Shannon
- Kasai RestaurantCarnegie
- Mission BBQMonroeville · chain
- Mission BBQRobinson · chain
- Mitch's Barbeque Restaurant & CateringMarshall · chain
- Mitch's BBQMarshall
- Off the Rails Barbeque and DrafthouseVerona
- Owl's Nest RestaurantUpper St. Clair
- Pittsburgh Barbecue CompanyBanksville
- Porkys Bar and GrillEtna
- Quik-It ChickenCalifornia-Kirkbride · chain
- Rib CageForward
- Rogue BBQHomestead
- Rowdy BBQBrentwood
- Seoul Korean BBQCarnegie
- Showcase BBQHomewood West
- Smokey Bones PittsburghRobinson · chain
- South Side Bbq CompanySouth Side Flats
- Tastefully Blessed Smokehouse & CateringSpringdale
- The Dream BBQHomewood South
- The Flame BarbequeShaler
- Top Pot & KBBQ PittsburghSouth Side Flats · chain
- Twelve Whiskey BarbecueSouth Side Flats
- Walter's BBQ Southern KitchenCentral Lawrenceville
- Willie's Smoke HouseAspinwall
- ZBest Barbeque Chicken & RibsMarshall-Shadeland
FAQ
How many bbq places are in Allegheny County?
Our directory lists 37 bbq listings countywide (11 inside the City of Pittsburgh), 28 of them independent. Counts come from Allegheny County Health Department permits, refreshed October 28, 2026.
Which neighborhood or town has the most bbq spots?
South Side Flats has the most in our directory with 3, followed by Monroeville (2) and Carnegie (2).
How do you decide what counts?
We use the category on each county food permit plus the business name. Some places fit several categories and appear only once, under their main one.
Sources
- Pittsburgh Spotlight directory, built from Allegheny County Health Department food facility permits, plus OpenStreetMap listings marked unverifiedUpdated October 28, 2026. Counts include every listing inside the official boundary.
Listings come from permit data and may include places that have closed. Coverage is all of Allegheny County.
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