Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse, Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse and Churrascaria Boi Na Brasa, 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 Newark. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional bbq.
Newark's Premier BBQ Destinations
Newark’s barbecue scene offers a rich tapestry of smoky flavors and premium cuts that cater to every meat lover's cravings. From the slow-cooked traditions at Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse to the authentic rodizio experience at Churrascaria Boi Na Brasa, these local favorites redefine the steakhouse experience with a soulful, charred twist. Whether you are looking for tender ribs or perfectly seared steaks, this curated selection highlights the very best of the city's robust grilling culture.
3 restaurants in Best BBQ in Newark | Top Spots
- Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse · rated 4.1/5: Steakhouse.
- Cityrub Steak & Smokehouse · rated 4/5: Steakhouse.
- Churrascaria Boi Na Brasa · rated 3/5: Steakhouse.
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.
