4 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Madison

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Noko

4.9

Exceptional(1281)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • East Nashville

Booked 104 times today

Noko, nestled in the vibrant heart of East Nashville, offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and culinary excellence. Executive Chef Dung “Junior” Vo skillfully marries traditional Japanese techniques with a unique wood-fired twist, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Japanese culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, with one guest exclaiming, "Every time we try a new dish on the menu, we get wowed all over again." Noko's commitment to exceptional Japanese cuisine and service shines through, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking an unmatched dining experience in Nashville.

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2. Von Elrod's Beer Hall & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(8)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Germantown

Booked 1 time today

Von Elrod's Beer Hall & Kitchen in Nashville's vibrant Germantown is a true gem for fans of authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. Celebrated for its "amazing" handmade pretzels and "outstanding" slow-smoked BBQ, this restaurant offers a delightful blend of traditional American flavors meticulously crafted with scratch cooking techniques. Patrons rave about the "best brunch in Nashville" and the expansive selection of craft beers served in generous 1L steins. With its "lively and welcoming atmosphere," complete with a spacious outdoor beer garden, Von Elrod's not only promises great food and drinks but also an unforgettable dining experience that embodies the spirit of American hospitality and innovation.

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3. Sonny's Patio Pub and Refuge

4.6

Exceptional(142)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Germantown

Booked 3 times today

Sonny's Patio Pub and Refuge in Germantown, Nashville, stands as a beacon for Barbecue lovers seeking both flavor and fun. This bustling spot is celebrated for its "hands down one of the best burgers in Nashville," as one reviewer raved about the OG smash burger. Patrons consistently praise the authentic, Southern-style barbecue offerings, from the southern jam smash burger to delectable sides like loaded tots and sweet potato tots, which are lauded as "the best." The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for enjoying top-notch barbecue with a side of lively entertainment, making every visit memorable. Whether you're in for trivia night or just to savor the expertly crafted barbecue, Sonny's delivers a fantastic dining experience that's hard to match.

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4. Famous Dave's - Hermitage

4.3

Awesome(2)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Old Hickory / Hermitage

Famous Dave's in Hermitage stands out as a beacon of authentic Barbecue cuisine, earning accolades for its rich, smoky flavors and homemade quality. Patrons rave about the "delicious BBQ" and the variety that extends beyond the famous ribs to include succulent pork and chicken options. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with everything made from scratch, leading to glowing reviews like "the best in Nashville" and "food was great, line was short, left full and satisfied." The atmosphere is complemented by exceptional service, making every dining experience memorable. Dive into a plate of old-fashioned smoked deliciousness at Famous Dave's, where every bite is a testament to true Barbecue craftsmanship.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Noko

2. Von Elrod's Beer Hall & Kitchen

3. Sonny's Patio Pub and Refuge

4. Famous Dave's - Hermitage

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