Best BBQ Restaurants in Lakeland, Florida
Looking for the cleanest bbq restaurants in Lakeland? We ranked all 22 Lakeland bbq spots by their InspectFL Health Score — a 0–100 metric calculated from public Florida DBPR inspection data. The top 20 are below. CLARKES SMOKE HUTT leads the list with a score of 100 — an A grade based on consistently clean inspections. 15 of the top 20 carry an A grade; the rest sit in B-grade territory or lower. Average health score across this list: 96.6.
Showing top 20 of 22 bbq restaurants in Lakeland
CLARKES SMOKE HUTT
1800 FL-559, LAKELAND
100/100
BLAZIN SMOKE BBQ
1379 MARCUM RD, LAKELAND
100/100
CRAVE HOT DOGS AND BBQ
2250 GRIFFIN RD, LAKELAND
99.8/100
UNCLE B'S FINGER LICKING BBQ
8128 SIMPSON LANE, LAKELAND
99/100
GRANGER AND SONS BAR-B-QUE
8121 US 98 N, LAKELAND
98.9/100
BAD DOG BBQ
2116 E HWY 540-A, LAKELAND
98.8/100
UNCLE BUCKY'S SOUTHERN BBQ
3342 WINTER LAKE RD, LAKELAND
98.3/100
KENNY'S QUE
2121 US 98 N, LAKELAND
98.1/100
4 RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE
4729 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
98.1/100
MISSION BBQ
4014 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
98/100
SMOKIN CHANCHOS
3716 MORGAN COMBEE, LAKELAND
97.4/100
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
5910 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND
97.2/100
SONNY'S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
3611 US 98 N, PT 122, LAKELAND
97.1/100
THE CHOP SHOP
118 S KENTUCKY AVE, LAKELAND
96.3/100
BUBBAQUE
5100 US HWY 98 N STE 18, LAKELAND
95.2/100
PERRY'S BBQ
3800 US 98 N #668, LAKELAND
94.9/100
BUBBAQUES
2444 HWY 92 E, LAKELAND
93.5/100
TEXAS CATTLE COMPANY
735 E MAIN ST, LAKELAND
92.5/100
BLUE DOG CRAFT BARBECUE
640 E MAIN ST, LAKELAND
90.2/100
FIRE HOT POT & BBQ
4250 US 98 N, LAKELAND
89/100
