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1. Bub City - Rosemont
4.5
Awesome(2201)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Rosemont
Booked 44 times today
Bub City - Rosemont is a must-visit for Barbecue enthusiasts seeking "delicious and authentic" Southern flavors. The restaurant's mastery of Barbecue shines through with its "melt in your mouth brisket" and perfectly smoked meats that have left patrons raving. Guests are particularly fond of the "phenomenal hickory smoked dry wings" and "incredible burnt tips," which showcase the chef's expertise in delivering mouthwatering dishes. Beyond the food, Bub City offers a lively atmosphere with "fun live music" and an impressive selection of over 150 whiskeys, enhancing the overall dining experience. With attentive service and generous portions, it's no wonder diners keep coming back!
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2. Bub City
4.5
Awesome(1530)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • River North (Chicago)
Booked 20 times today
Bub City in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts. Celebrated for its “best damn barbecue in Chicago,” this lively spot offers an authentic taste of America with its house-smoked BBQ delights. Diners rave about the “phenomenal” mac n cheese with pulled pork and the irresistible skillet cornbread. The extensive selection of over 125 whiskeys complements any meal, making it a haven for whiskey aficionados. With live country music setting the backdrop, Bub City offers a quintessential American dining experience that promises great food, “killer whiskey,” and an electrifying atmosphere. A must-visit destination!
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3. Briny Swine - Chicago
4.3
Awesome(130)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Lincoln Park
Booked 8 times today
Briny Swine Chicago is a seafood haven nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood, offering an authentic taste of Southern coastal cuisine that leaves diners raving. The "amazing fried green tomatoes" and "yummy house oysters" have become standout favorites, alongside the "delicious crab hush puppies" that guests can't stop talking about. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, as patrons frequently mention the "succulent BBQ" paired with "amazing hospitality." With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Briny Swine is the perfect spot to indulge in true Lowcountry seafood classics and savor the genuine flavors of the South.
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4. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8360)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Lincolnwood
Booked 116 times today
L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge in Lincolnwood is a haven for barbecue aficionados seeking authentic flavors and top-notch quality. Their menu is a celebration of barbecue excellence, featuring standout dishes like the 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket and BBQ Ribs, which have earned rave reviews for their tender, smoky perfection. Guests describe the ribs as "very good as always," emphasizing their consistency and flavor. The casual, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a Northwoods Supper Club complements an outstanding dining experience. Diners frequently highlight not only the delectable barbecue but also the "outstanding service," making L. Woods a must-visit destination for barbecue lovers.
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5. Chicago q
4.6
Exceptional(4005)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 10 times today
Chicago q, nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast/Streeterville area of Chicago, is a haven for Southern cuisine aficionados. This restaurant masterfully blends the rich flavors of the Carolinas, Texas, Missouri, and Tennessee, offering standout dishes such as "Competition" Pulled Pork and St. Louis Ribs. Guests rave about the "fall off the bone tender" ribs and the exquisite "fried green tomato with pulled pork Benedict." The authentic Southern ambiance is enhanced by their seasonal pergola and Savannah-style dining room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a stellar array of craft cocktails and a renowned bourbon collection, Chicago q promises an unforgettable Southern dining experience.
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6. Daebak Korean BBQ - Wicker Park
4.6
Exceptional(70)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 15 times today
Daebak Korean BBQ - Wicker Park is a standout destination for exceptional barbecue cuisine, offering an authentic and modern take on traditional Korean BBQ. With rave reviews like "the food is as authentic as it comes" and "quality of meat is superb and delicious," diners are in for a genuine treat. The restaurant's premium packages, like the highly praised Wicker Park combo, provide a diverse and satisfying experience with four types of meat and extra side dishes. Known for its friendly and attentive service, Daebak ensures a memorable dining experience that's perfect for both regular visits and special occasions.
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7. Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar
new
4.4
Awesome(2330)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • River North (Chicago)
Booked 7 times today
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar in Chicago's vibrant River North district is a culinary gem that masterfully blends the simplicity and elegance of Japanese cuisine with a lively urban twist. Celebrated as one of the nine best Japanese restaurants in Chicago by The Michelin Guide, Union offers a unique dining experience where "the sushi is incredibly fresh" and the flavors are "amazing all around!" Sushi Mike, the renowned chef, delights guests with his artistic sushi creations that are "a true art," making every visit memorable. The combination of high-quality ingredients, inventive cocktails, and exceptional service ensures that Union stands out as a must-visit for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Chicago, IL | West Loop (Union Park)
4.7
Exceptional(945)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Downtown / Loop
Booked 33 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Chicago's West Loop offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. At this renowned spot, diners are treated to the unique yakiniku style of grilling, where "the premium cuts of meat are the star of the show." Guests rave about the "tender, flavorful, and fun-to-grill" selections, including the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. The interactive dining setup, paired with a lively yet cozy ambiance, ensures a memorable experience. With attentive service and delectable sauces that enhance every bite, Gyu-Kaku promises a barbecue feast like no other.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Chicago, IL | Lakeview restaurant
9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Chicago, IL | Lakeview
4.7
Exceptional(545)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 17 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Lakeview, Chicago, offers a truly authentic yakiniku experience that sets it apart in the world of Barbecue cuisine. Diners rave about the "premium meats" and the interactive dining style that "crowns you the chef" as you grill your own selections on the table-top smokeless grill. Signature dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are not to be missed, receiving high praise for their flavor and tenderness. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and attentive service contribute to a "magical dining experience" that keeps patrons returning for more. Perfect for gatherings, Gyu-Kaku is a culinary delight!
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10. Weber Grill - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(6942)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • River North (Chicago)
Booked 38 times today
Weber Grill in Chicago's River North is a must-visit for Barbecue enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Known for its “over seventy years of grilling expertise,” this restaurant delivers outstanding flavors cooked on genuine Weber charcoal grills. Reviewers rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting the exquisite taste and perfect execution of dishes like the beer can chicken and steak medallions. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, diners consistently describe their experience as "fantastic" and "a great evening." Whether for a business dinner or a family gathering, Weber Grill promises a memorable and satisfying Barbecue experience.
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