Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Mak's Quick Fire Kitchen, Juno Brewing and Five Star Burgers, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Find the best places for bbq in Albuquerque. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional bbq.
Albuquerque's Premier BBQ Destinations
Albuquerque’s barbecue scene offers a smoky and diverse landscape for diners looking to satisfy their cravings for slow-cooked meats and bold, flame-kissed flavors. This curated selection spans classic American comfort at spots like Mak's Quick Fire Kitchen and Five Star Burgers to unique, international perspectives on the grill. Whether you are pairing your meal with a local craft beer at Juno Brewing or exploring the aromatic, charred specialties at Thai Boran, these destinations provide a rich variety of soulful dining experiences across the city.
4 restaurants in Best BBQ in Albuquerque | Top Spots
- Mak's Quick Fire Kitchen · rated 4/5: American.
- Juno Brewing · rated 4/5: American.
- Five Star Burgers: American.
- Thai Boran: Thai.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
