The Best Barbeque / Grill in Bay Area

Everett and Jones - Broadway

Everett & Jones Barbeque was started by Dorothy Everett with her eight daughters, one son and one son-in-law (Jones) in Oakland, California in 1973.  And from the beginning, the family business has received the kind of critical acclaim that... more

Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que

A passion for authentic BBQ is behind everything we do. Our pitmasters get their hickory logs smoldering around 4 a.m. We start with top quality meats, hand-rub them with fresh spices, and slow-cook them to perfection. We serve amazing BBQ. You can... more

Garlic Bread BBQ Smokehouse

We are located in downtown San Jose, facing the Improv parking lot. Hours of operation: Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm Fri – Sat: 11am – 10pm Sundays: 11am – 7pm more

Gator's Back Porch

Chef Glenn "Gator" Thompson has started Gator's Back Porch BBQ and Catering located in the backlot of Dollie Marie's. Hours of Operation Mon.- Fri. 11am -2pm. Cash Only. more

Golden Gate Bar & Grill Tap Room

With the best beers, come the best games. The Golden Gate Tap Room houses two regulation shuffleboard tables, three SkeeBall games, two foosball tables, new and vintage arcade games, and pool tables reside in the two video platforms. And for the mode... more

Grillin' & Chillin' Alehouse

Eat well…Drink well!  Grillin & Chillin Alehouse is a friendly local establishment that caters to those who enjoy craft beers and local wines.  Sit down, relax and cheers to you! more

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco

Gyu-Kaku, meaning "Horn of the Bull" in Japanese, provides the authentic Japanese yakiniku (grilled barbecue) dining experience where customers share premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill, while sipping on Japanese sake, shochu, and fros... more

Hardwood Bar & Smokehouse

Hardwood opened in 2017 with one goal in mind - to provide some good old-fashioned Bay Area hospitality the best way we know how - through food, drinks, and great vibes! The neighborhood bar features BBQ, craft beer, cocktails and more... more

Henry's Hi-Life

There are few places in San Jose that are as unapologetically carnivorous as Henry's World Famous Hi-Life, and that's why we love it. If you've never been here, the deal goes like this: 1) walk in, take a number, park at a barstool, get a cocktail or... more

Henry's World Famous Hi-Life

Henry's Hi-Life serves "The Best BBQ Steaks, Ribs, Chicken" in San Jose! Award winning BBQ Steaks & Ribs!! Featured on Man v. Food for fall off the bone "BBQ Baby Back Ribs".  Menu also includes Pasta, Salmon, Teriaki Chicken and Burgers (at... more

Hidden Brooke Golf Club

Hiddenbrooke Golf Club is a world-class championship golf course designed by golf legend, Arnold Palmer. Hiddenbrooke Golf Club is also home to one of the finest wedding and event venues in the Bay Area. Situated amongst the rolling hills of the E... more

Hindquarter Bar & Grille

"Where the elite meat" since the 1960's, the Hindquarter Bar & Grille's reputation as Santa Cruz County's premier steak house is well deserved. Recently purchased by long time HQ Manager, Laurie Stephens, Chef, Sam Yanez, and Bar Manger, Mark Urban,... more

Hing Lung Company

Hing Lung Company specializes in Cantonese Barbecue: roast pigs, roast ducks, honey glazed bbq pork, and poached soy sauce chickens. Swing by and you'll find flavors from old Hong Kong. Everything's made fresh dailly. more

Horn Barbeque

Wood and fire smoked meats. A tribute to the deep traditions of American Barbecue. more

Hula's Island Grill

The theme here is Hawaii and surf, which means this tiki-themed restaurant serves plenty of grilled ono, mahi mahi and ahi to enjoy while the surf videos run nonstop.  more

Ideal Bar & Grill

Refreshing drinks and sunny afternoons on the large open-air deck overlooking the beach must be how this bar and grill got its name. The outdoor tiki bar offers karaoke on Saturday afternoons. After night falls, head inside to enjoy Monday Night Foot... more

International Smoke

International Smoke is a collaboration between Chef Michael Mina and lifestyle expert and bestselling cookbook author Ayesha Curry. Inspired by Curry's and Mina's individual heritages and travels, International Smoke explores global approaches to fi... more

Island Grill

Island Cuisine. Situated on the ground floor of the Clarion Airport Hotel, the Island Grill is a relaxing tropically-themed restaurant. From tasty ribs and chicken dishes to unique islander favorites, everyone is sure to be delighted. With occas... more

Izzy's Steak & Chop House - San Francisco

This was the first of the "Modern" Izzys and was opened on Izzy Gomez' Birthday, by Sam DuVall, a veteran San Francisco Restaurateur in February of 1987. Many photos of the original Izzy's and much old San Francisco memorabilia hang from the walls ma... more

KINSmoke

The Art of Barbeque comes from a humble place here in America, a way to feast for those who couldn't afford to eat "high off the hog." It was a way for people to break bread with family and soak in whatever blessings life had to offer. There are man... more

Kogi Gogi BBQ

Authentic Korean Food All You Can Eat BBQ Korean beer, soju, and cocktails. more

Last Drop Tavern

Happy Hour Daily 4pm - 7pm. more

Legends at Bennett Valley

Legends Sports Grill is a full service bar and restaurant serving traditional American food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy drinks or a great meal amid large-screen televisions, or on the expansive, outdoor patio overlooking gorgeous views of... more

Lighthouse Bar & Grill

The café has over the years become famous for its breakfast and lunch, with American classics like good old-fashioned burgers and a great selection of omelets, along with Scandinavian classics like Danish Meatballs or Norwegian Salmon. more

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Little Lou's BBQ Campbell

“A Very Large New Place with more tables inside and a Long wood Beer & Wine Bar. Little Lou’s manages to fill the air with the smell of summer barbecue in all its basted glory. House specialties include the Louisiana burger, Texas-sty... more

Local Tap

We intend to maintain the rich history of this legendary space by providing competitive prices and friendly service in a neighborhood atmosphere. Still a hub for fans of the San Francisco Giants, Green Bay Packers, and the University of Kentucky.&nbs... more

Lombardi's Gourmet Barbeque & Deli

We are a family owned and operated business. We began in 1999.  We offer a large selection of gourmet delicatessen food along with a wide variety of BBQ and local wines.  We have also expanded our catering services to corporate parties. more

Louie's Bar and Grill

A former whalers’ bar with roots dating back to 1930, Louie’s retains its old school charm while having enough class for a client lunch. Louie’s is a slightly more sophisticated version of its sister bar, the Tempest, while still e... more

Memphis Minnie's

Incredible BBQ! When you have to eat the meat but don't want to fire up the grill, don't look any further. Seriously delicious. more

Native Sons BBQ

Native Sons BBQ are a duo who have been cooking for friends and family for nearly two-decades. Our passion for BBQ has led us on a journey which stretches from Texas to California to various countries in Southeast Asia.  Our Texas-style BBQ pits... more

Norm's Place

Our concept, since the day we opened in 2004, has been based on three simple principles: Fun, Food and Friends. We figured if we gave our customers a fun environment with great food and treated them like friends, we might just make it.  Cocktai... more

Off the Hook Sports Bar & Grill

Your classic neighborhood watering hole, Off The Hook spends most nights corralling sports fans and anyone looking for some good booze-assisted socializing. The strip mall location pretty much guarantees that the crowd will be unique in that possibly... more

Paul Martin's American Grill

Paul Martin’s American Grill is on a mission to make the food America loves set to a higher standard—always without hormones or antibiotics—and all served in an environment of convivial and remarkable hospitality.  HAPPY HOUR... more

Pete's BBQ

Good BBQ eats at a decent price.   Cash Only. more

Rio Grill

Rio Grill isn't your typical Carmel bar and grill. With over 29 years experience and multiple best restaurant awards over the past 15 years, Rio Grill's focused on culinary excellence and has become a catering favorite for lo... more

Rob Ben's

The lore of Beast Mode continues to grow with Marshawn Lynch's latest creation.   The name of his newest venture is a tribute to his friend, Robert Benjamin, who shot and killed down in 2007.   And that's just the beginning of Lynch's conne... more

Sam Jordan's Bar and Grill

Established in 1959, Sam Jordan's is the oldest African American Bar in the Bayview Hunters Point. Sam Jordan's, a family owned business, is well known for southern style home cooking & amazing bar service of custom drinks you won't find anywhere... more

Sam's Bar B Que

Hungry for real Kansas City style baby back ribs? How about Carolina pulled pork, seasoned to perfection? From tangy Southwestern chicken to hand-cut rib-eye steak, we've got what you're hungry for, and it's all slow-cooked, smoked for hours over oa... more

Sam's BBQ

2009 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Second Place Best Barbecue more

Sam's Grill

The history of Sam's Grill actually stretches back to 1867, when an Irishman began selling the delicious fresh oysters that were abundant in San Francisco Bay. His stall was in the open air market at the base of California Street, which probably look... more

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