Western North Carolina BBQ Spots That Are Smokin’ Good

You know about the great BBQ in Western North Carolina if you have ever been there. The beautiful mountain scenery is accompanied by a smokin' barbecue that is sure to delight any palate. We compiled our list of 10 places that are smokin' good for some BBQ.

From Lenior to Hendersonville, all the way to Black Mountain, there are tons of places to get a plate full of tasty BBQ. By using some self-tasting and Google reviews, this is our list of the best of the best. For these 10 I am looking at Western North Carolina as anything West of Charlotte. I hope you enjoy making your 'pit stop' and be sure to tell us how it was.

Located at 79 Elysinia Ave, Waynesville, NC 28786. They only serve meats that are high-quality, fresh, never frozen. You can see more information on this BBQ spot here.

Located at 1008 S Jefferson Ave West Jefferson, NC 28694. You can enjoy ribs, brisket, and more. You can see more information on this BBQ spot here.

Located at 620 W Main St, Burnsville, NC 28714. From their Smokehouse Breakfast and Slow Smoked Hickory BBQ to the Sweet Iced Tea, Pig & Grits delivers that 'down home' southern experience that BBQ is known for. They have a tasty-looking brisket sandwich! You can see more about this BBQ place here.

Located at 2070 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752. You can see more on this BBQ here. Recently the Carolina Foodie was visiting this spot!

Located at 585 S Caldwell St, Brevard, NC 28712. You can see more on this BBQ spot here. Smoke On is a Drive-thru only Restaurant. Great eats, served up fast. It's the food that matters.

We are shouting out the 7 E Sylva Shopping Center, Sylva, NC 28779 location of Big Nick's BBQ. Tim Fisk brings 25 years of BBQ experience to Big Nick’s BBQ. “Big Nick’s BBQ” is an ode to Tim’s father. You can see more on their BBQ here.

Located at 2724 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC 28731. Hubba Hubba feels like you’re in a friend’s backyard with the slow woodfired bbq filling the air. You can see more on this BBQ spot here.

Located at 2362 Hwy 181 N Morganton, NC 28655. This is Burke County's only restaurant serving some true low 'n slow Aall-wood smoked meats. You can see more on this yummy BBQ spot here.

Located at 5 Foundy St Ste 10, Asheville, NC 28801. You can see more on this BBQ spot here. Their meats are smoked long and slow over select hardwoods, oak, and cherry. Yum!

Located at 3253 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751. This spot is always poppin' when I drive by. Pop's Place Biscuits, Burgers & BBQ provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner services to the Maggie Valley, NC area. You can see more about this spot here.