3415 Rochester Rd., Lakeville, NY 14480 (585) 346-0001 A small pit barbecue spot which gets the fundamentals right. St. Louis and North Carolina–style ribs and
830 Jefferson Road, Rochester, NY 14623(585) 288-1910stickylipsbbq.com World War II–themed pit barbecue restaurant. Texas and Memphis-style barbecue leads the menu with a nod to Carolina-style,
326 W. Commercial St., East Rochester, 14445 (585) 203-1576 A modern take on traditional Southern cooking. There are the brisket, ribs, and chicken you expect,
20 Center St., Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 343-7470 Southern-style barbecue in a historic newspaper building. Don’t miss the cheesy biscuits. Drink and socialize at the
99 Court St., Rochester, NY 14604 (585) 325-7090 Considered by many to be the gold standard in the Rochester barbecue, this joint is almost always
8322 Park Rd., Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 344-2999 Family restaurant featuring ribs, prime rib, steaks, sandwiches, burgers, and pasta near the I-90 exit in Batavia.
6385 Route 96, Victor, NY 585-742-2026 Ribs, pork, and brisket slow-cooked daily with pure hickory … what could be better? Choose to make it a
6152 Barclay Rd., Sodus, NY (315) 553-2663 A relaxed, rustic environment pairs with meats that are smoked in-house and offered for eat-in or carry out
