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BBQ in Indianapolis, IN, ranked by the locals who eat there.

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Top 5 BBQ in Indianapolis

Top Tier EditorialSourcesIndianapolis Monthly

  1. 1

    Hank's Smoked Briskets

    Crown Hill

    Indianapolis Monthly — known by some as the BBQ Mecca of the Midwest; brisket served chopped, sliced, or atop a baked potato.

  2. 2

    Bar-B-Q Heaven

    Martindale-Brightwood

    Indianapolis Monthly — Ronald Jones's family institution going on seven decades; hickory-, apple-, and cherry-smoked pork ribs from his grandmother's recipes.

  3. 3

    317 BBQ

    Broad Ripple

    Indianapolis Monthly — polished-concrete Broad Ripple smokehouse known for its smoked half-chicken with lovely burnished skin.

  4. 4

    King Ribs Bar-B-Q

    Mapleton-Fall Creek

    Indianapolis Monthly — operating since 1990 with beloved family recipes; charcoal-smoked ribs and whole chickens off the pit.

  5. 5

    Half Liter Brewery, Bar, & BBQ

    SoBro

    Indianapolis Monthly — a kid-friendly beer hall backing up to the Monon Trail serving salt-and-peppered brisket and ribs.

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