Chef J BBQ

Barbecue restaurant · Quality Hill

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Hickory-smoked brisket, ribs, and banana pudding draw lines to the West Bottoms. Ranked No. 1 by Kansas City Magazine and praised by Condé Nast Traveler; open Thu–Sun until sellout. Follow the smoke—and get there early.

https://chefjbbq.com/
Best BBQ in Kansas City (2025)

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