Omaha, NE

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Be the first local to put BBQ in Omaha on the map. Your Top 5 anchors the City Consensus for everyone who comes next.

Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Restaurant Hoppen, The Reader, and Omaha Magazine. Updated August 2026.

An instant hit since 2019: the spearhead of Omaha's BBQ revolution.

One of the city's best new smokehouses for brisket and ribs.

A Benson staple: smoked ribs with a tangy, not-too-sweet sauce.

A Reader's Choice pick and a 2026 barbecue award finisher.