SoCal has six of the top barbecue spots in the U.S.

Southern California shines on Yelp's Top 100 barbecue list, securing six spots. Notable mentions include Calhoun’s Texas Barbeque and The Swingin Door Texas BBQ, celebrated for their authentic Texas-style offerings. Yelp's selection was based on review volume and ratings, highlighting diverse BBQ hotspots across the U.S., from traditional southern establishments to emerging scenes in cities like Los Angeles and Philadelphia.