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The best BBQ in Richmond

ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque leads our ranking for BBQ in Richmond. Readers voted it first in Richmond Magazine Best & Worst in 2025 and 2026. Deep Run Roadhouse and Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue come next.

  1. 1ZZQ Texas Craft BarbequeReaders' choice, 2025, 2026
  2. 2Deep Run RoadhouseReaders' runner-up, 2025, 2026
  3. 3Buz and Ned's Real BarbecueReaders' top three, 2025

50 barbecue spots are open in and around Richmond. The top 6 are ranked first; the rest follow. Omakase: Flyin' Pig.

Ranked by Guide2 from readers’ polls, critics and local food writers (how we rank). Updated October 11, 2026. No restaurant pays to be listed or ranked.

The top 6

How we rank
  1. ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
    Photo: zzqrva.com

    1ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque

    Barbecue · Richmond
    • Won Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 and 2026 for BBQ, voted by readers [1]
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “ZZQ is all clean lines, varnished wood and studied intentions” [2]

    “ZZQ Texas Style Barbeque”

    Where
    3201 W Moore St, Richmond, VA 23230
    Today
    Closed for the day
    Has
    Catering
    All hours
    MonClosed
    TueClosed
    Wed11 AM to 6 PM
    Thu11 AM to 6 PM
    Fri11 AM to 6 PM
    Sat11 AM to 6 PM
    Sun11 AM to 5 PM
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  2. 2Deep Run Roadhouse

    Barbecue · Henrico
    • Runner-up in Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 and 2026 for BBQ, voted by readers [1]
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “It doesn't quite nab a spot in the top tier, but Deep Run Roadhouse is still a solid contender” [2]

    “Deep Run Roadhouse is breaking the mold of traditional BBQ restaurants in Richmond, VA, by offering more than just pulled pork and baked beans.”

    Where
    12379 Gayton Rd, Henrico, VA 23238
    Today
    Closed for the day
    On the menu
    SMOKED FRIED WINGS 4 PC $7.50
    Has
    Catering · Takeout
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 8 PM
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    Sun11 AM to 8 PM
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  3. Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue
    Photo: buzandneds.com

    3Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue

    Barbecue · Richmond
    • Finalist in Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 for BBQ, voted by readers [3]
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “this oldster of the scene, with two area locations, continues to thrill, with some of the region's best ribs” [2]

    “Slow-smoked over hickory, built on 150-year-old recipes.”

    Where
    1119 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23230
    Has
    Full bar · Happy hour · Takeout · Delivery · Catering
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  4. 4Q Barbeque

    Barbecue · Glen Allen
    • Finalist in Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2026 for BBQ, voted by readers [1]
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “there's nothing corporate or soulless about this place. This is conscientious, passionately prepared backwoods barbecue” [2]

    “It's time for better barbeque and a better barbeque restaurant.”

    Where
    1070 Virginia Center Pkwy, Glen Allen, VA 23059-4676
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  5. 5Alamo Bbq

    Barbecue · Richmond
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “This remains one of the most rewarding stops on the regional tour” [2]
    Where
    2202 Jefferson Ave, Richmond, VA 23223-7220
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  6. 6Extra Billy's Smokehouse and Brewery

    Barbecue · Midlothian
    • Richmond Magazine (2018): “what follows makes good on that unspoken promise, and, with the help of a friendly and capable staff, you settle in for a meal of simple satisfaction” [2]
    Where
    1110 Alverser Dr, Midlothian, VA 23113
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More BBQ in Richmond

44 more · A to Z
  1. Backwoodz BBQ Restaurant
    Photo: backwoodzbbq.com

    Backwoodz BBQ Restaurant

    Barbecue · Sandston

    “Good food, no compromises”

    Where
    400 W Williamsburg Rd, Sandston, VA 23150
    Today
    Closed today
    On the menu
    Baked Beans $3
    Has
    Catering · Private dining · Reservations · Takeout · Live music · Full bar
    All hours
    MonClosed
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat12 PM to 8 PM
    SunClosed
    Order onlineDirectionsCallMenuWebsite

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  2. Bailey's
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    Bailey's

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Baileys Original Irish Cream is the sweetest meeting of fine Irish whiskey and spirits, Irish dairy cream, rich chocolate and vanilla flavours.”

    Where
    4900 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230
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  3. Birmie's Fixins
    Photo: birmiesfixins.com

    Birmie's Fixins

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Southern BBQ with a Northern Twist!”

    Where
    9811 Swansea Rd, Richmond, VA 23236-4622
    Has
    Catering · Takeout
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  4. Brock's Barbeque
    Photo: brocksbbq.com

    Brock's Barbeque

    Barbecue · Chester

    “Family Recipe BBQ & Buffet since 1975”

    Where
    11310 Iron Bridge Rd, Chester, VA 23831-1445
    Today
    Closed today
    On the menu
    Chicken Wings Dozen $16.99 · Brunswick Stew Cup $4.29 · Pulled Pork Sandwich Large $7.29
    Has
    Takeout
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 2 PM
    Tue11 AM to 2 PM
    Wed11 AM to 2 PM
    Thu11 AM to 2 PM
    Fri11 AM to 2 PM
    Sat11 AM to 2 PM
    SunClosed
    Get directionsCallMenuWebsite

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  5. Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue
    Photo: buzandneds.com

    Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue

    Barbecue · Henrico
    Where
    8205 W Broad St, Henrico, VA 23294-4124
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  6. Deep Run Roadhouse
    Photo: deeprunroadhouse.com

    Deep Run Roadhouse

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Deep Run Roadhouse is breaking the mold of traditional BBQ restaurants in Richmond, VA, by offering more than just pulled pork and baked beans.”

    Where
    309 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA 23220
    Today
    Closed for the day
    Has
    Takeout · Catering · Vegan options
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 8 PM
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    Sun11 AM to 8 PM
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  7. Dickey's Barbecue Pit
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    Dickey's Barbecue Pit

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Dickey's is the largest bbq restaurant brand in the world.”

    Where
    9202 Stony Point Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23235
    Has
    Catering
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  8. Famous Dave's
    Photo: famousdaves.com

    Famous Dave's

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Treat your guests to authentic, pit-smoked BBQ, made-from-scratch sides and handcrafted dessert'.”

    Where
    7009 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23294
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  9. Flyin' Pig
    Photo: theflyinpigrestaurant.com

    Flyin' Pig

    Barbecue · Midlothian

    “Your Neighborhood Backyard Bar & Grill”

    Where
    13560 Waterford Pl, Midlothian, VA 23112-3928
    Today
    Open now until 10 PM
    On the menu
    Half rack of ribs $13.98
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 10 PM
    Tue11 AM to 10 PM
    Wed11 AM to 10 PM
    Thu11 AM to 10 PM
    Fri11 AM to 1:45 AM
    Sat11 AM to 1:45 AM
    Sun11 AM to 10 PM
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  10. Frontier by Alamo
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    Frontier by Alamo

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Brought to you by the purveyors of Alamo BBQ, Frontier by Alamo not only serves fine Texas-style barbeque, but we also have a combination rotisserie and grill that allows us to present a more expansive menu.”

    Where
    412 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223
    Today
    Closed for the day
    Has
    Full bar · Catering · Takeout
    All hours
    MonClosed
    Tue11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
    Wed11:30 AM to 9 PM
    Thu11:30 AM to 9 PM
    Fri11:30 AM to 9 PM
    Sat11:30 AM to 9 PM
    Sun11:30 AM to 8 PM
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  11. HogsHead Cafe
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    HogsHead Cafe

    Barbecue · Henrico

    “Our specialty, slow-smoked, hand-pulled pork or chicken & stacked high with coleslaw on the side”

    Where
    8902 W Broad St, Henrico, VA 23294
    On the menu
    Hog Nachos $16.99 · Hogshead Pulled Pork Sandwich $14.99 · Fresh Squeezed Limeade $5.99 · Cream Puff Bites $20
    Has
    Catering · Takeout · Private dining · Full bar · Reservations
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  12. Inner City Blues
    Photo: wearebbq.com

    Inner City Blues

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “Best Carolina BBQ in the City!”

    Where
    3015 Nine Mile Rd, Richmond, VA 23223
    Today
    Closed today
    On the menu
    Brisket $10.25 · Bologna Burger $7.25
    Has
    Takeout · Catering
    All hours
    MonClosed
    Tue1 PM to 8 PM
    Wed1 PM to 8 PM
    Thu1 PM to 8 PM
    Fri12 PM to 8 PM
    Sat12 PM to 8 PM
    SunClosed
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  13. Lunch Supper
    Photo: lunchorsupper.com

    Lunch Supper

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “A Classic Southern Smokehouse tucked away in RVA's latest up and coming neighborhood, surrounded by local breweries, local produce, and local farms.”

    Where
    3023 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23230
    Today
    Open now until 9 PM
    Has
    Catering · Reservations
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 9 PM
    Tue11 AM to 9 PM
    Wed11 AM to 9 PM
    Thu11 AM to 9 PM
    Fri11 AM to 10 PM
    Sat10 AM to 10 PM
    Sun10 AM to 9 PM
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  14. Lyra's Natural Kitchen
    Photo: lyrasnaturalkitchen.com

    Lyra's Natural Kitchen

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “We prepare our meals with the best intentions and the best ingredients possible.”

    Where
    9200 Stony Point Pkwy #146, Richmond, VA 23235
    Has
    Takeout · Catering · Delivery · Vegan options
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  15. Oak & Apple

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “We love to meet people who want to share their love for food and craft cider like we do.”

    Where
    1814 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
    Today
    Open now until 11 PM
    On the menu
    VA Angus Beef Brisket sandwich $13 · Sweet Corn Fritters $10 · Float $7 · Banana Pudding Pie $7
    Has
    Delivery · Dog friendly · Catering · Gluten-free options
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 11 PM
    Tue11 AM to 11 PM
    Wed11 AM to 11 PM
    Thu11 AM to 11 PM
    Fri11 AM to 11 PM
    Sat11 AM to 11 PM
    Sun11 AM to 11 PM
    Order onlineDirectionsCallMenuWebsite

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  16. Olde Towne Smokehouse
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    Olde Towne Smokehouse

    Barbecue · Mechanicsville
    Where
    8011 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
    Today
    Closed today
    All hours
    MonClosed
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    SunClosed
    Order onlineDirectionsCallMenuWebsite

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  17. QPot HotPot & BBQ
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    QPot HotPot & BBQ

    Restaurant · Henrico

    “Q Pot Hot Pot & BBQ restaurant offers a unique dining experience by combining traditional hot pot cuisine with Korean barbecue options.”

    Where
    11740 W Broad St, Henrico, VA 23233-1190
    Today
    Open now until 10 PM
    On the menu
    Hot Pot + Korean BBQ + Buffet (Dinner) $39.99 · Buffet Only Lunch (Adults) $15.99 · Hot Pot + Korean BBQ + Buffet (Lunch) $23.99
    Has
    Happy hour · Private dining · Takeout
    All hours
    Mon11:30 AM to 10 PM
    Tue11:30 AM to 10 PM
    Wed11:30 AM to 10 PM
    Thu11:30 AM to 10 PM
    Fri11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
    Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
    Sun11:30 AM to 10 PM
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  18. River City BBQ
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    River City BBQ

    Barbecue · North Chesterfield

    “We're Smoking Authentic Meats & Sides 2 Keep U Craving!”

    Where
    7409 Iron Bridge Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237
    Today
    Closed today
    On the menu
    Smoked Prime Beef Brisket - Texas Style (per lb) $32.95 · Smoked Jumbo Pretty Wings (Small 6 wings) $11.95 · Bottled Soda 16.9 oz $2.50
    Has
    Catering · Takeout
    All hours
    MonClosed
    TueClosed
    WedClosed
    ThuClosed
    FriClosed
    Sat11 AM to 12 AM
    SunClosed
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  19. Sibley's Bar-B-Q
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    Sibley's Bar-B-Q

    Barbecue · Chester
    Where
    12000 Winfree St, Chester, VA 23831
    Today
    Closed for the day
    All hours
    Mon12 AM to 12 AM
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    Sun12 AM to 12 AM
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  20. Smohk RVA BBQ
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    Smohk RVA BBQ

    Barbecue · Richmond

    “We refuse to compromise quality in our restaurant, serving all-natural, made from scratch meals.”

    Where
    3112 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23230
    Today
    Closed today
    Has
    Catering · Takeout
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 7 PM
    Tue11 AM to 7 PM
    WedClosed
    Thu11 AM to 7 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    SunClosed
    Order onlineDirectionsCallMenuWebsite

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  21. The Smoky Mug
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    The Smoky Mug

    Barbecue · Richmond
    Where
    2930 North Ave, Richmond, VA 23222-3613
    Get directionsCallMenuWebsite

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Worth the drive

Within about half an hour of Richmond.

  1. Jake's Place
    Photo: jakesplaceashland.com

    Jake's Place

    Barbecue · Ashland

    “SOUTHERN COMFORTABLE! We love great food— and we're pretty sure you do too.”

    Where
    511 Thompson St, Ashland, VA 23005
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  2. K & L Barbecue
    Photo: calhounfamilytexasbarbeque.com

    K & L Barbecue

    Barbecue · Hopewell

    “We are a small family owned and operated Texas style barbeque restaurant in historic downtown Murrieta.”

    Where
    5 Cavalier Sq, Hopewell, VA 23860-5132
    Today
    Closed today
    On the menu
    12oz Beef Brisket $25.50 · 5 Baby Back Ribs $16.50 · Fountain Drink $2.75 · Brownie $4
    All hours
    MonClosed
    Tue11 AM to 7 PM
    Wed11 AM to 7 PM
    Thu11 AM to 7 PM
    Fri11 AM to 7 PM
    Sat11 AM to 7 PM
    SunClosed
    Get directionsCallMenuWebsite

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  3. King's Barbecue

    Barbecue · Petersburg

    “Authentic Virginia Barbecue”

    Where
    2910 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805-9223
    Today
    Closed today
    All hours
    MonClosed
    TueClosed
    WedClosed
    Thu11 AM to 2:45 PM, 4 PM to 7 PM
    Fri11 AM to 2:45 PM, 4 PM to 7 PM
    Sat11 AM to 2:45 PM, 4 PM to 7 PM
    SunClosed
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  4. Nanny's Restaurant & Catering
    Photo: nannysbbq.com

    Nanny's Restaurant & Catering

    Barbecue · Petersburg
    Where
    11900 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805-7435
    Today
    Closed for the day
    All hours
    MonClosed
    TueClosed
    WedClosed
    ThuClosed
    FriClosed
    SatClosed
    Sun12 AM to 12 AM
    Get directionsCallMenuWebsite

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  5. Saucy's BBQ

    Barbecue · Petersburg
    Where
    257 E Bank St, Petersburg, VA 23803-3431
    On the menu
    Pulled Pork BBQ Sandwich $7.95 · Qballs! $4.95 · Add a Drink! $2.75 · Peanut Butter Pie $7.95
    Has
    Catering · Takeout · Kids menu
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  6. Saucy's Barbecue in Hopewell

    Barbecue · Hopewell
    Where
    207 E City Point Rd, Hopewell, VA 23860
    On the menu
    Pulled Pork BBQ Sandwich $7.95 · Qballs! $4.95 · Add a Drink! $2.75 · Peanut Butter Pie $7.95
    Has
    Catering · Takeout · Kids menu
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  7. Texas Roadhouse

    Barbecue · Colonial Heights

    “Legendary Food, Legendary Service® starts with taking no shortcuts.”

    Where
    101 Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
    Get directionsCallWebsite

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  8. The Scottish Pig

    Barbecue · New Kent

    “We, the Scottish Pig, take great pride in the quality of the meat used for our Pork BBQ and our Beef Brisket.”

    Where
    16230 Cooks Mill Rd, Lanexa, VA 23089
    Today
    Closed for the day
    Has
    Catering
    All hours
    MonClosed
    TueClosed
    WedClosed
    ThuClosed
    FriClosed
    Sat11 AM to 5 PM
    Sun12 PM to 4 PM
    Get directionsCallMenuWebsite

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  9. Wildwood Bar-B-Que

    Barbecue · Powhatan

    “Serve great food. Take care of people. Be a good neighbor.”

    Where
    2470 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139-7525
    Today
    Closed for the day
    Has
    Catering · Takeout
    All hours
    Mon11 AM to 8 PM
    Tue11 AM to 8 PM
    Wed11 AM to 8 PM
    Thu11 AM to 8 PM
    Fri11 AM to 8 PM
    Sat11 AM to 8 PM
    Sun11 AM to 8 PM
    Order onlineDirectionsCallWebsite

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How we rank

Nobody at Guide2 scores the food. The ranking adds up what Richmond’s own judges have said in public: readers’ polls count most, then critics’ standing lists, then local press and food writers. Every point is numbered and listed under Sources below. The full method.

What changed

Questions

What is the best BBQ in Richmond?
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque. Won Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 and 2026 for BBQ, voted by readers; Richmond Magazine (2018). Deep Run Roadhouse and Buz and Ned's Real Barbecue come next.
How many barbecue spots are in Richmond?
50 are open in and around Richmond as of October 2026, including Alamo Bbq, Allman's BBQ of Chester, Backwoodz BBQ Restaurant, Bailey's, Bill's Barbecue and 45 more. Within a half-hour drive there are 13 more, in Petersburg, Ashland, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Powhatan and New Kent.
Where can you get omakase in Richmond?
Flyin' Pig offers omakase, according to its own menus.
Where can I order BBQ online in Richmond?
23 have online ordering on their own websites: Backwoodz BBQ Restaurant, Birmie's Fixins, Deep Run Roadhouse, Deep Run Roadhouse, Dickey's Barbecue Pit, Flyin' Pig, HogsHead Cafe, Lunch Supper and 15 more.
Is Alexander's BBQ in Richmond still open?
No. Alexander's BBQ has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Benny's BBQ in Richmond still open?
No. Benny's BBQ has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Big Daddy's Barbecue & Ribs in Richmond still open?
No. Big Daddy's Barbecue & Ribs has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Boni Roni BBQ To-Go in Richmond still open?
No. Boni Roni BBQ To-Go has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Dean's BBQ and Grill in Richmond still open?
No. Dean's BBQ and Grill has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Double T's Real Smoked BBQ in Richmond still open?
No. Double T's Real Smoked BBQ has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Dunn's Bar-b-que in Richmond still open?
No. Dunn's Bar-b-que has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Extra Billy's in Richmond still open?
No. Extra Billy's has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Grandpa Eddie's Alabama Ribs and BBQ in Richmond still open?
No. Grandpa Eddie's Alabama Ribs and BBQ has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Hanover Smokehouse in Richmond still open?
No. Hanover Smokehouse has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Hillbilly Red's Barbeque in Richmond still open?
No. Hillbilly Red's Barbeque has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is Salty Pig at Sleepy Fox Distillery in Richmond still open?
No. Salty Pig at Sleepy Fox Distillery has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.
Is TD's Smokehouse BBQ in Richmond still open?
No. TD's Smokehouse BBQ has closed. For BBQ nearby, see the list above.

Sources

  1. 1Richmond Magazine Best & Worst, Best & Worst 2026: Food & Drink, 2026. Checked Oct 5, 2026. Archived copy.
  2. 2Richmond Magazine, A Baker’s Dozen of Smoke, Fat and Flavor, July 2018. Checked Oct 5, 2026. Archived copy.
  3. 3Richmond Magazine Best & Worst, Best & Worst 2025: Food & Drink, 2025. Checked Oct 5, 2026. Archived copy.

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