Smoque BBQ

Barbecue restaurant · Old Irving Park

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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Chicago

"With two smokers to prep meaty St. Louis-style and baby back ribs, tender brisket, and apple-and-oak-smoked pulled pork, this destination in the Northwest Side neighborhood of Irving Park delivers barbecue with nods to Kansas City, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee. During the pandemic, owner Barry Sorkin expanded takeout and outdoor dining options, including a patio in the former parking lot." - Ashok Selvam

https://chicago.eater.com/maps/38-best-restaurants-in-chicago
Barry Brecheisen/Eater Chicago

3800 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641 Get directions

smoquebbq.com
@smoquebbqchicago

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