4 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd

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1. Four Pegs

4.7

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Germantown

Booked 1 time today

Four Pegs in the heart of Germantown, Louisville, is a barbecue haven that has captured the hearts of its patrons with its "smokehouse perfection." Chef Chris Williams meticulously crafts each dish, bringing "the best BBQ in Louisville" to your plate. Featured on the Food Network and Cooking Channel, the restaurant's barbecue is renowned for its unique spices and preparation consistency. Reviewers rave about the "amazing" Seoul Wings, ribs, and brisket, making it a must-visit for BBQ lovers. The laid-back atmosphere, coupled with a stellar craft beer selection, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying.

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2. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar

4.5

Awesome(1583)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Downtown Louisville

Booked 50 times today

Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar in Downtown Louisville is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a "magnificent" culinary experience that captures the heart of Southern barbecue. Known for its "juicy" pulled pork and "delicious" ribs, Doc Crow's stands out with its authentic barbecue flavors complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and outstanding service. Diners rave about the "great food" and "super atmosphere," making it a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike. With a "huge bourbon selection" enhancing the dining experience, Doc Crow's ensures every meal is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Southern barbecue delights.

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3. Famous Dave's - Louisville

4.0

Excellent(6)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Jeffersontown

Famous Dave's is in Louisville, and has a reputation for its award-winning BBQ. It is also popular because of the quality of the ingredients with almost all dishes being made from scratch. Though the menu at Famous Dave's in Louisville does emphasize the tasty BBQ options, it is not limited just to the famous ribs. There are chicken and pork selections in addition to alternatives like soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and an array of build your own feasts and combo plates. Kids enjoy a menu of their own and the homemade dessert selections are also one of the reasons for the ongoing success of Famous Dave's in Louisville.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Oxmoor Center Mall

3.7

Very Good(158)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Westport Rd - Lyndon

Booked 9 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse at Oxmoor Center Mall is the go-to spot for an authentic Barbecue experience in Louisville. Renowned for their attention to detail and craft, BJ’s offers a Barbecue menu that has diners raving. One guest exclaimed, "Food is always amazing!" and another highlighted the "great food and exceptional service" they received. Whether you're part of a large group or an intimate gathering, BJ’s ensures everyone leaves satisfied with their tender and flavorful Barbecue. Nestled in the heart of Lyndon, this restaurant promises a memorable dining ambiance that makes you eager to return for more.

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1. Four Pegs

2. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar

3. Famous Dave's - Louisville

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Oxmoor Center Mall

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