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Find Newberry Area Barbecue Restaurants Near You

Discover the Best BBQ Restaurants in Newberry and Nearby Areas

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

Nicknamed “The City of Friendly Folks,” Newberry is a charming town with a rich history and a strong appreciation for authentic Southern barbecue. Nestled in the heart of South Carolina’s Midlands, Newberry is known for its mustard-based sauces, pit-smoked pork, and famous hash and rice, all of which are staples in the region’s barbecue tradition. If you’re searching for BBQ near you, Newberry and the surrounding areas offer plenty of local spots where you can experience these signature flavors.

Barbecue lovers will find no shortage of slow-cooked, wood-smoked meats in and around Newberry, where pitmasters take pride in low-and-slow cooking techniques that bring out deep, smoky flavors. Whether you prefer a classic pulled pork plate with a side of hush puppies or a heaping serving of barbecue hash over rice, the area’s local BBQ joints provide plenty of options to satisfy your cravings.

With its historic downtown, community events, and welcoming atmosphere, Newberry is the perfect place to enjoy great barbecue in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re looking for a no-frills BBQ shack or a sit-down smokehouse experience, there are plenty of BBQ restaurants near you worth checking out. Explore our list of the best barbecue spots in Newberry and beyond.

Try Our Interactive SC BBQ Trail Map

While our Newberry 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 Newberry-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.

Newberry

Steelhorse Smokehouse
1506 Main Street
Newberry 29108
(803) 597-5262
Wise’s Bar-B-Q House
25548 US 76
Newberry 29108
803.276.6699

Chapin

518 Smokehouse
673 Chapin Road
Chapin 29036
(803) 740-3473
Farm Boy’s Barbeque
525 Columbia Ave.
Chapin 29036
(803) 345-7600

Cross Hill

Gilbert

Price’s Bar-B-Que
408 Ervin Price Road
Gilbert 29054
803.892.2502

Prosperity

Hamm’s Hawg Heaven
11375 C.R. Koon Highway
Prosperity 29127
803.364.4295
KennyBo’s Bar-B-Que
4318 Macedonia Church Road
Prosperity 29127
803.364.2884

Saluda

Matthews Oak & Hickory BBQ
212 S. Rudolph Street
Saluda 29138
864.445.2028

Waterloo

Lee’s Barbecue & Catering Service
16994 Highway 72 W
Waterloo 29384
864.998.3411

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