Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated barbecue places in the Kansas City area based on diners' reviews on Yelp as of February 2025.

The owner, Josh Deal, claims to have “the best burnt ends in Kansas City ... owner of J’s BBQ, shows off the beginning of a batch of burnt ends at his new restaurant in Olathe.

Kansas City barbecue meets Thai flavors and techniques in this casual Overland Park dining room. Pitmaster Teddy Liberda spent much of his early career in his family’s Thai restaurants ...

Fans of one of Missouri's great cultural contributions will have a new hotspot when The Museum of BBQ holds its grand opening ...

Kansas City's Museum of BBQ is nearing its opening date, and it plans to celebrate barbecue flavors from around the country ...

Kansas City to welcome world’s first museum dedicated to barbecue KANSAS CITY, MO – The Museum of BBQ, the world’s first ...

The Museum of BBQ takes its place in the Kansas City metro alongside more than 100 local BBQ restaurants and countless competitions, including the world’s biggest BBQ contest, the American Royal World ...

The Museum of BBQ — touted as the world’s first dedicated to the wonders of barbecue — set an opening date of April 12 in ...

The Museum of BBQ takes its place in the Kansas City metro alongside more than 100 local BBQ restaurants and countless competitions, including the world’s biggest BBQ contest, the American Royal World ...