Korean-Southern fusion, Texas-style brisket, and a stadium-district smokehouse with a real cocktail program.
Atlanta's BBQ scene runs from Korean-Southern fusion (Heirloom Market) to Texas-style brisket (Fox Bros.) to a stadium-district smokehouse with a cocktail list serious enough that it's also on our Bars list (Wood's Chapel BBQ). This is a starting point, not a ranking.
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Korean-Southern fusion BBQ (gochujang ribs, kimchi slaw); patio/standing-room seating.
Texas-meets-Georgia BBQ institution; flagship location (also has West Midtown, Brookhaven, and Toco Hills locations).
Stadium-district BBQ with a real craft cocktail program -- multi-segment: BBQ and bars.
Casual, no-frills rib shack near Morningside / Piedmont Heights.