Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Kansas City / Kansas

Best Barbecue Restaurants in Crossroads / Freight District / Boulevard

Price
Regions
Neighborhoods
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

4 restaurants available nearby

A photo of County Road Ice House restaurant
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Downtown / River Market
Booked 4 times today
County Road Ice House in Kansas City is a treasure trove for those seeking authentic American cuisine, especially its celebrated BBQ. This joint venture between Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que and Rockhill Restaurant Group has earned rave reviews for its "world-class BBQ" and vibrant atmosphere. Diners consistently praise the "mouthwatering brisket" and "phenomenal smoked wings," with many noting the generous portions and variety of succulent meats. The restaurant's dedication to quality is underscored by glowing testimonials like, "The brisket and pork mixture is A+++!" and "The burnt ends are a must here!" Situated in the bustling Downtown / River Market area, County Road Ice House is not just a meal; it's an experience where "the BBQ platter and the brisket nachos were to die for." It's the perfect spot for anyone looking to indulge in the heart and soul of Kansas City's BBQ scene.
A photo of metropolitanKC - Marriott Hotel Kansas City restaurant
4.0
Excellent(179)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Kansas City
Experience the finest in Kansas City dining and create lasting memories in a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. Indulge and unwind at MetropolitanKC, where you’ll find vibrant tastes to satisfy every palette.
A photo of Smokehouse BBQ- Gladstone restaurant
4.5
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Kansas City
Smokehouse BBQ in Gladstone, Kansas City, exemplifies the essence of authentic American cuisine with its mastery in barbecue. Since 1987, this family-owned gem has been delighting locals with "fall-off-the-bone delicious meats" and "the smoothest, richest sauces." Patrons rave about the consistency and quality, declaring the baby back ribs as "fall off the bone great" and celebrating the sides like "the best BBQ beans around." Serving up generous portions of hickory-smoked brisket and a variety of mouth-watering sides, Smokehouse BBQ has not only maintained its high standards but has become a staple in Kansas City for those seeking true American BBQ flavors.
A photo of Em Chamas Brazilian Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(814)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Kansas City
Booked 30 times today
Em Chamas Brazilian Grill in Kansas City offers an authentic slice of Brazilian Churrasco right from the Southern Pampas. With glowing reviews like "the best steak you can find in Kansas City" and "if you like meat, this is a paradise," it's clear this spot stands out for its quality and authenticity. The unique tableside Rodizio service, where guests use a coin to signal their readiness for more of the 13 different cuts of meat, enhances the dining experience, making it interactive and satisfying. Patrons rave about the variety and flavor, with comments highlighting the "perfectly seasoned meats" and a gourmet bar that offers over 30 traditional Brazilian items. Whether it's a special occasion or a hearty meal out, Em Chamas promises and delivers a top-notch Latin American culinary adventure.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best Barbecue restaurants in Crossroads / Freight District / Boulevard

Explore the rich flavors of barbecue in Kansas City's dynamic Crossroads/Freight District/Boulevard area, renowned for its vibrant dining scene and a particular stronghold for barbecue enthusiasts. This region showcases a variety of barbecue restaurants, each offering a unique take on this beloved culinary tradition, deeply rooted in Kansas City's culture. Patrons can expect a range of barbecue styles, from classic smoky flavors to innovative blends that push culinary boundaries, all prepared with high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. These eateries not only emphasize the authenticity and depth of flavor in their dishes but also provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. As a hub of culinary excellence, the area attracts both locals and tourists, ensuring a bustling, energetic dining experience. Whether you're a barbecue aficionado or new to the scene, the restaurants in this locale promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the heart of Kansas City barbecue.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo