BBQ Restaurants in McHenry County, IL

Smoked Low and Slow

McHenry County has produced award-winning BBQ, with local, regional, and national wins, and the pitmasters behind it aren't shy about the hours it takes. Smokers running before sunrise. Sauce recipes nobody's giving up. Brisket that falls apart before the knife even gets there. These are no-fuss places: order at the counter, grab a picnic table, dig in. A rib platter, a smoked brisket sandwich, a pulled pork sandwich piled up too high to eat neatly: the county's BBQ spots deliver on flavor every time. Find your next smokehouse below.