You don’t have to go to a southern state to find good BBQ sandwiches. We’ve got great barbecue in New York! Soak that seasoned meat for hours, cover it in a tangy sweet (or hot!) sauce, then pop it onto a sandwich. Does it get any better than a delicious BBQ sandwich? We think not. Check out these spots for excellent BBQ sandwiches in New York.

  1. Dinosar Bar-B-Que: 99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604

Dinosaur-Bar-B-Que/Google Maps Dinosaur Bar-B-Q is an upstate New York chain that’s been around for more than 30 years. It’s well-known for its incredible barbecue, and there are all kinds of menu items…brisket, chicken, pulled pork; take your pick. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, 99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA

Dinosaur-Bar-B-Que/Google Maps Dinosar Bar-B-Que has been featured on Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” and was voted best barbecue in a “Good Morning America” nation-wide poll. For more information about Dinosaur Bar-B-Q, check out the restaurant’s website.

  1. Pig Pit BBQ: 787 Dyke Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047

Daniel Lightner/Google Maps This one was opened when a Fort Worth transplant moved up north and decided he needed Texas-style BBQ sandwiches in New York. The restaurant has relocated several times in its nearly 30-year history, but what hasn’t changed is the delicious food. Dyke Avenue, Dyke Ave, Cohoes, NY, USA

Joe Masucci/Google Maps Pork, chicken, beef, catfish: they’ve got it all here. And don’t even get us started on the sides. Fried mac and cheese, cowboy fries, beer-battered onion rings…it may not be good for your diet, but it sure is tasty! Check out the website for a menu. Pig Pit BBQ, 1 Niver St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA

  1. Roaming Bison Tavern: 732 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

Roaming Bison Tavern Roaming Bison Tavern is a Kentucky bourbon bar in Buffalo that specializes in competition-style barbecue. It has a varied menu with some delicious sides to accompany your meal. Roaming Bison Tavern, 732 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207, USA

Roaming Bison Tavern/Facebook With exotic flavors such as blueberry bourbon BBQ wings, vegetarian eggplant wings, and more traditional barbecue offerings, there’s plenty to choose from here! Visit the restaurant’s website for more information.

  1. Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque: 103 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003

Yat Sang Yan/Google Maps It can be tough to decide where to dine in the Big Apple. With so many food choices, it’s completely overwhelming. If you’re looking for BBQ sandwiches in New York City, it doesn’t get much better than Mighty Quinn’s BBQ. Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque, 103 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA

Roberta Kasalka/Google Maps Fans of the burnt crispy ends will be delighted to know Mighty Quinn’s offers a burnt ends sandwich that features just that. They’ve also got chicken, pulled pork, brisket, and brontosaurus rib (the juiciest, most tender rib you will ever come across…it’s smoked for 18 hours!). Check out their menu on their website.

  1. Big Kev’s: 390 Royce Rd, Swan Lake, NY 12783

A C/Google Maps Big Kev’s has some phenomenal smoked BBQ. Everything has been smoked for hours until it’s coated in flavor. This stuff is absolutely legendary. Big Kev’s, 390 Royce Rd, Swan Lake, NY 12783, USA

Daniel Johannessen/Google Maps They’re only open each day until they sell out, so stop by early, or call ahead. Get more information via Facebook.

Did we miss your favorite BBQ restaurant in New York? Share your suggestions in the comments!

You don’t have to go to a southern state to find good BBQ sandwiches. We’ve got great barbecue in New York! Soak that seasoned meat for hours, cover it in a tangy sweet (or hot!) sauce, then pop it onto a sandwich. Does it get any better than a delicious BBQ sandwich? We think not. Check out these spots for excellent BBQ sandwiches in New York.

Dinosaur-Bar-B-Que/Google Maps

Dinosaur Bar-B-Q is an upstate New York chain that’s been around for more than 30 years. It’s well-known for its incredible barbecue, and there are all kinds of menu items…brisket, chicken, pulled pork; take your pick.

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, 99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA

Dinosar Bar-B-Que has been featured on Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” and was voted best barbecue in a “Good Morning America” nation-wide poll. For more information about Dinosaur Bar-B-Q, check out the restaurant’s website.

Daniel Lightner/Google Maps

This one was opened when a Fort Worth transplant moved up north and decided he needed Texas-style BBQ sandwiches in New York. The restaurant has relocated several times in its nearly 30-year history, but what hasn’t changed is the delicious food.

Dyke Avenue, Dyke Ave, Cohoes, NY, USA

Joe Masucci/Google Maps

Pork, chicken, beef, catfish: they’ve got it all here. And don’t even get us started on the sides. Fried mac and cheese, cowboy fries, beer-battered onion rings…it may not be good for your diet, but it sure is tasty! Check out the website for a menu.

Pig Pit BBQ, 1 Niver St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA

Roaming Bison Tavern

Roaming Bison Tavern is a Kentucky bourbon bar in Buffalo that specializes in competition-style barbecue. It has a varied menu with some delicious sides to accompany your meal.

Roaming Bison Tavern, 732 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207, USA

Roaming Bison Tavern/Facebook

With exotic flavors such as blueberry bourbon BBQ wings, vegetarian eggplant wings, and more traditional barbecue offerings, there’s plenty to choose from here! Visit the restaurant’s website for more information.

Yat Sang Yan/Google Maps

It can be tough to decide where to dine in the Big Apple. With so many food choices, it’s completely overwhelming. If you’re looking for BBQ sandwiches in New York City, it doesn’t get much better than Mighty Quinn’s BBQ.

Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque, 103 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA

Roberta Kasalka/Google Maps

Fans of the burnt crispy ends will be delighted to know Mighty Quinn’s offers a burnt ends sandwich that features just that. They’ve also got chicken, pulled pork, brisket, and brontosaurus rib (the juiciest, most tender rib you will ever come across…it’s smoked for 18 hours!). Check out their menu on their website.

A C/Google Maps

Big Kev’s has some phenomenal smoked BBQ. Everything has been smoked for hours until it’s coated in flavor. This stuff is absolutely legendary.

Big Kev’s, 390 Royce Rd, Swan Lake, NY 12783, USA

Daniel Johannessen/Google Maps

They’re only open each day until they sell out, so stop by early, or call ahead. Get more information via Facebook.

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