BBQ

No-nonsense barbecue in a wood-built shack on Dick Price Rd in Fort Worth, with meats, sausages, sandwiches and sides, plus beer.

American-style barbecue from Franks Kitchen in the Altamesa Village center on McCart Ave in Fort Worth, Texas.

Quiet, casual barbecue on S Great Trinity Forest Way in Dallas, serving lunch and dinner with free parking.

Texas barbecue from Green's Texas BBQ on West Euless Boulevard in Euless, in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.

Tableside Korean barbecue with banchan and an all-you-can-eat option at Old Town In the Village on Greenville Ave in Dallas.

Gyu-Kaku in Prestonwood Place on Belt Line Road in Dallas, with tabletop grills, all-you-can-eat and free parking.

American-style barbecue and catering from GQ's Bar B Que on Gresham Rd SE in Atlanta, Georgia.

Casual table-service barbecue on Mead Rd in Decatur's Oakhurst, with cocktails, sports, a kids' menu and dog-friendly outdoor seating.

Yakiniku at Atlantic Station in Atlanta's Midtown, where Gyu-kaku pairs table grilling with a bar.

Counter-service barbecue at The Eddy at Riverview on Riverview Rd SE near Smyrna, Georgia, with beer, live music and dog-friendly patio.

American-style barbecue from Fox Bros. Bar-B-Que Que-osk on Ottley Drive Northeast in Atlanta.

American-style barbecue from Ford's BBQ on Main St in Tucker, Georgia, in the metro Atlanta area.

American-style barbecue from Fox Bros B-B-Q on Battery Avenue Southeast in Atlanta, Georgia.

West LA yakiniku on Pico Boulevard: all-you-can-eat table grilling, cocktails, happy hour and late-night hours.

Korean barbecue on W Olympic Blvd in Downtown LA's South Park, with smokeless tabletop grills, a full bar and a private dining room.

Gyu-Kaku in The Mandel building on W 7th Street in LA's Financial District, serving Japanese yakiniku with a bar.

Mid Wilshire Korean barbecue at Avalon Wilshire on Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, where diners cook on smokeless tabletop grills.

Koreatown Korean BBQ on W 6th Street in Los Angeles, grilling pork and other meats on stone, with a patio and all-you-can-eat.

Yakiniku on La Cienega Boulevard in Beverly Hills, with all-you-can-eat grilling, a bar, happy hour and valet parking.

A South Pasadena barbecue fixture on Fair Oaks Avenue, around since 1946 and cooking classic BBQ over pecan wood.

Arlington yakiniku on N Hudson Street in Lyon Village, with outdoor seating, cocktails, happy hour and dog-friendly patio.

Lively Korean barbecue on 8th St NW in Washington, DC, with tabletop grills, all-you-can-eat options and a late-night bar.

No-frills soul food diner on Florida Ave NW in DC's Cardozo area, serving big portions of Southern classics since 1944.

Korean BBQ with tabletop grills and karaoke rooms on Murray Street in Manhattan, plus a full bar, happy hour and late-night food.

Chinese-style grilled meats and hot pot on the Bowery in Manhattan, in a lively restaurant with a room for parties.

Japanese yakiniku and omakase sushi on the Bowery in Manhattan, centered on premium meats, with a bar and all-you-can-eat option.

Japanese yakiniku on Cooper Square in Manhattan, a Gyu-Kaku location with a bar and grill setup and wheelchair access.

Texas-style BBQ and tacos in Jersey City's Historic Downtown on 10th Street, with cocktails, brunch and outdoor seating.

Asian-owned Korean barbecue chain on E 14th St in Manhattan, with tableside grilling, banchan, all-you-can-eat and late-night hours.

Busy second-floor Korean barbecue on 5th Ave in Manhattan, specializing in gopchang, beef and ribs, plus fried rice.

Gyu-Kaku on Third Avenue in Manhattan: tabletop yakiniku, cocktails, happy hour and late-night food.

Yakiniku on Main Street in Flushing, Queens, at a second-floor Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ with a bar.

Casual Chinese barbecue on 39th Ave in Flushing, Queens, serving traditional skewers and hot pot in a modern room with a bar.

Chinese-style meat skewers, mutton barbecue and noodles on W Spring Creek Pkwy in Plano, with beer, late-night food and free parking.

Korean barbecue and steakhouse inside the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown on Baker St, near Centennial Park.

Korean barbecue and cocktail bar in The Plaza Midtown on W Peachtree St, Atlanta, putting a modern spin on classic Korean dishes.