Missouri’s 13 Highest-Rated BBQ Spots Ranked by Reviews

If you'd like to start an argument in Missouri, tell someone that your favorite barbecue place is better than their favorite barbecue place. That's why I've resorted to searching out all of the online reviews to determine the best BBQ that Missouri has to offer and have found the 13 best.

Instead of just sharing my own very biased opinion about where the best Missouri barbecue is, I asked the machines to search through all of the online reviews and then rank them. Here are the 13 highest-rated barbecue joints in Missouri and you'll be happy to know there are several that are not in Kansas City or St. Louis that came up among the best.

Everyone has their own opinion, but I thought the online reviewers did a good job of recognizing some of the most iconic barbeque places that are also considered some of the best in America along with some of the lesser-known BBQ places including those in Springfield and Branson.