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Most Popular Barbecue food in Carterville, Illinois, United States
Best Barbecue restaurants nearby. Discover the best Barbecue food in Carterville. View Menus, Photos and Reviews for Barbecue restaurants near you.. Carterville is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States, geographically situated between Carbondale and Marion. The city is located next to Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge's 44,000 acres (180 km) of land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,496. The city is part of the Carbondale-Marion combined statistical area and city has grown considerably as a residential community of Carbondale and Marion.
Things to do in Carterville
1. Grumpy's Smokehouse
Overall Ratings
3 based on 46 reviews
Reviewed By Bruce G
Grumpys' Smokehouse provides different types of food for every taste for the family. The aromatic smoke as you drive in to park makes the mouth water for the food. Grumpys' also provide outside sitting and permission allow pets to dine with you outside only.
2. Chuck's BBQ
Overall Ratings
4 based on 22 reviews
Reviewed By 520LindaC
Thatâs what it says on the sign....and itâs exactly right. Eaten here for years. Always good-food and service. Cooked to order. First time for breakfast. Cooked exactly the way I asked. Very crisp bacon and hash browns. Plus friendly people and very reasonably priced. Best breakfast in townâand far beyond.
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3. 17th Street Barbecue
Overall Ratings
4 based on 605 reviews
Illinois was recently named one of "11 Top BBQ Cities in America" by Thrillist, thanks to 17th Street. Mike Mills and his crew are proud to support and shine a spotlight on Southern Illinois, sharing the gospel of barbecue and their delicious food both in
Reviewed By 893bjm
This is a very popular place with the locals and one of the better BBQ establishments in the area. The original 17th Street restaurant is located about 18 East in Murphysboro IL. If youâre in the area, be sure to give this place a try
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4. Bandanas BBQ
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4 based on 64 reviews
Reviewed By Dr_Xaos
Stopped at Bandanaâs BBQ for dinner while visiting Carbondale for business. Visit was in the later evening, so place was occupied but not very busy at that time. Was seated almost immediately, and server was quick to stop at table to take drink order. Server was also very friendly and helpful with explaining some of the menu options, which was appreciated with this being my first visit.Food arrived rather quickly, and everything was fresh and hot. I got the BBQ beef and pork dinner, and both meats were very tender and flavorful. I had the green beans and potato for the two sides, which were also very good. Place prides themselves on using a dry rub so you enjoy the taste of the cooked meat versus a sauce, and they do a good job at that. There are sauces available on the table, which is nice to add some flavors, while allowing you to control the amount.Prices are reasonable for what the quality of what you got. Portions are decent sized as well, although Iâll admit that I would have liked a bit more of the beek/pork. There is a combo option that would have been a bigger amount (versus the smaller dinner and even smaller lunch options), so I might have to remember that for the next visit. That being said, it speaks well to a place that you want more of what they serve.
