Find authentic South Carolina barbecue near you in Mauldin, SC. If you’re looking for the best BBQ restaurants around the Mauldin area, this is a great place to start.

Located in Greenville County, Mauldin is a thriving community that blends small-town charm with easy access to some of the Upstate’s best barbecue. While the city continues to grow, it holds on to its rich food traditions, offering a mix of family-run BBQ joints and local smokehouses serving up hickory-smoked pulled pork, tender ribs, and melt-in-your-mouth brisket.

Barbecue lovers will find a variety of flavors in and around Mauldin, from classic South Carolina mustard-based BBQ to bold, smoky Texas-style brisket. Whether you’re in search of a no-frills roadside smokehouse or a sit-down restaurant with all the fixings, great barbecue is always close by.

If you’re looking for BBQ near you in Mauldin and the surrounding areas, check out our list of top barbecue spots.

Try Our Interactive SC BBQ Trail Map

While our Mauldin directory is a great way to see what the local area has to offer, if you want to quickly find the barbecue joints around the area, jump over to our SC BBQ Trail map. It will show you all the BBQ joints in your vicinity and allow you to filter results to show just restaurants that are True Cue certified, or serve hash or whole hog BBQ, etc. Whatever you want, our online map can help you find it in Mauldin-area communities. Finally, if you’re interested in what’s available in other locations around the Palmetto State, the best place to start is with our South Carolina BBQ directory.

Additional Resources

• Download Official South Carolina BBQ Trail Map
• South Carolina: Birthplace of Barbecue
• Going Whole Hog – SC BBQ Cookbook
• Explore SC BBQ Recipes

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