Bootleg Bar-B-Q

Barbecue restaurant · Louisville

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More than three decades of pit smoke and family recipes make Bootleg a city standby. Its Louisville-made sauces, wings, and slow-cooked meats speak to a homegrown style that predates the current barbecue boom—and still satisfies.

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Best BBQ in Louisville (2025)
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