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Best Barbecue Restaurants in McCarran International Airport

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A photo of Virgil's Real BBQ - Las Vegas restaurant
1. Virgil's Real BBQ - Las Vegas
4.4
Awesome(1735)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • The Linq
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the vibrant LINQ Promenade of Las Vegas, Virgil's Real BBQ stands as a beacon of Southern cuisine, celebrated as one of America's top 10 BBQ restaurants. Renowned for its authentic Southern flair, Virgil's offers a symphony of flavors, smoking meats like brisket and ribs over indirect heat with a unique blend of hickory, oak, and fruit woods for up to 10 hours. Patrons rave about the "amazingly tender meats and perfectly balanced BBQ sauce," and the "cozy ambiance paired with friendly service" that defines every visit. Whether you're indulging in a hearty breakfast or enjoying the lively happy hour, Virgil's Real BBQ promises a genuine slice of the South right in the heart of Las Vegas.
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2. Mabel's Bar & Q - Palms Casino Resort
4.4
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Spring Valley
Mabel's BBQ, a culinary gem brought to the Palms Casino Resort by Iron Chef Michael Symon, offers a unique twist on classic American BBQ. With rave reviews like "The food is amazing! The meats are incredibly tender, juicy, and fall off the bone," it's clear why this spot is a favorite. Symon's use of local fruitwood and Eastern European spices, combined with Bertman’s Ballpark Mustard, creates a distinctive BBQ style that is authentically American yet innovative. Patrons enjoy a laid-back atmosphere perfect for game-watching while indulging in dishes that are "plenty and delicious," making Mabel’s BBQ a standout in Spring Valley, Las Vegas. Whether it's your first visit or your favorite Vegas haunt, Mabel's BBQ promises an exceptional dining experience.
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3. Hattie Marie's Texas BBQ LV
4.4
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Delano Las Vegas
Booked 5 times today
Hattie Marie's Texas Style BBQ and Cajun Kitchen, owned by former NFL Superbowl Champ Brandon Marshall, is a culinary gem that brings together the best of Southern flavors. With a reputation for award-winning BBQ sauce, this vibrant eatery offers a mouthwatering selection of smoked meats, each infused with a perfect blend of spices and slow-cooked to perfection. The menu reflects a delightful fusion of Texas BBQ and authentic Cajun cuisine, featuring everything from tender brisket and juicy ribs to flavorful gumbo. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it the ideal spot for gatherings, while the bold, rich flavors keep diners coming back for more. Experience a true taste of the South at Hattie Marie's, where every bite tells a story.
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4. Samurai Japanese BBQ and Grill
4.9
Exceptional(175)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Paradise
Booked 13 times today
Prepare to be transported straight to Japan at Samurai Japanese BBQ and Grill, located in the heart of Paradise, Las Vegas. Renowned for its authentic Japanese Yakiniku, Samurai offers an exceptional array of high-quality meats, including the luxurious "A5 WAGYU" and the highly praised "Thick cut beef tongue." Diners rave about the "Premium WASHUGYU" with its rich flavors and perfect marbling, describing the experience as "a journey into the world of Japanese barbecue that is worth every penny." The meticulous preparation and expert grilling techniques ensure each dish celebrates the true essence of Japanese cuisine, making Samurai not just a meal, but a destination for those seeking an unparalleled dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, "the food is always awesome and the service is beyond amazing. Samurai never disappoints."
A photo of All You Korean BBQ restaurant
5. All You Korean BBQ
4.0
Excellent(73)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Near the Strip
Booked 13 times today
Experience the vibrant essence of Korean cuisine at All You Korean BBQ, located just off the Strip in Las Vegas! This restaurant offers an exhilarating dining experience where guests can grill their own selection of premium meats right at the table, ensuring every bite is as fresh and savory as can be. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was fantastic, and you can't get a burger in Vegas for the price of this all-you-can-eat delicious Korean BBQ." Whether it's the juicy LA short ribs, the succulent NY strip, or the various well-seasoned side dishes, every element is crafted to offer a genuine taste of Korea. The lively ambiance, complemented by K-pop music videos and exceptional service, makes All You Korean BBQ a must-visit for an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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6. International Smoke – MGM Grand
3.9
Excellent(562)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • The Strip
Booked 2 times today
International Smoke is the wildly popular collaboration between Chef Michael Mina and celebrity entrepreneur, television host, and New York Times best-selling author Ayesha Curry. Inspired by Curry and Mina’s shared love of global travels and international cooking techniques, International Smoke ignites a new spark of flavor and creativity focused on woodfired steaks, seafood, ribs, and vegetarian entrees to create flavorful dishes that are craveable worldwide.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Henderson restaurant
7. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Henderson
4.4
Awesome(190)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Henderson
Booked 10 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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8. Crash N Burn Las Vegas
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Downtown
When the food and drinks are 10/10, the rest is extra credit.From life-size games to watching your team on the big screens,there’s fun for everyone at Crash N Burn. Over looking the Fun on Fremont tour patio its the largest in Las Vegas.
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9. Famous Dave's - Rainbow
4.3
Awesome(90)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Summerlin
Booked 1 time today
Famous Dave's - Rainbow in Summerlin, Las Vegas, offers a barbecue experience that's both authentic and delicious. Their BBQ begins in a live-wood smoker stoked with genuine hickory logs, ensuring each meat cut—meticulously hand-rubbed with a custom blend of spices—absorbs every ounce of flavor. Patrons rave about the quality, noting, "the brisket was so tender!!" and "ribs restaurant in Las Vegas." The restaurant's commitment to quality extends from their "best Lemon pie" to their "mouthwatering experiences," making every meal memorable. Whether you're dining in or taking out, Famous Dave's dedication to authentic BBQ craftsmanship genuinely stands out, promising an unbeatable dining adventure in the heart of Las Vegas.
A photo of Famous Dave's - Blue Diamond restaurant
10. Famous Dave's - Blue Diamond
4.3
Awesome(83)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Summerlin
Booked 1 time today
Famous Dave's - Blue Diamond in Summerlin, Las Vegas, stands as a beacon of genuine American BBQ excellence. The live-wood smoker, stoked with authentic hickory logs, imparts a deep, smoky flavor into the highest quality meats, meticulously hand-rubbed with a custom blend of spices. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering experiences" and consistently "amazing food" that make it a favorite spot, highlighting the "lean, meaty, and flavorful ribs" and the brisket and burnt ends as "must-haves." The atmosphere is always welcoming, with an "amazing staff" that enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. This establishment not only promises but delivers an authentic taste of American cuisine that is both satisfying and delightfully crafted.
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