Voting for the 2019 Top 10 Contest has ended. Winners will be announced on Monday, Aug. 12. Be sure to come back next year to nominate and vote for your favorite local businesses.Â
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses serving great barbecue in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Review the finalists below and vote for your favorite in the poll at the bottom of the page.
Voting will close at 4 p.m. on Aug. 9, and winners for all TOP 10 categories will be announced on Aug. 12.
Be sure to vote for our other TOP 10 categories: Best Burgers, Best Pizza, Best Brewery, Best Brunch, Best Coffee Shop, Best Winery, Best Tacos, Best Bagels and Best Crabs.
Here are the TOP 10 Best Barbecue finalists:
This barbecue joint with locations in multiple states is based in Glen Burnie, Maryland.Â
Smoked meats and live music in Purcellville, Virginia.Â
Serving barbecue in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.Â
Ribs, brisket and more in Arlington, Virginia.Â
Serving barbecue in Chantilly, Virginia and Reston, Virginia.
Serving barbecue in Alexandria, Virginia.
This Gainesville, Virginia outpost opened in 2011.Â
Barbecue and sides in Woodbridge, Virginia and Fredericksburg, Virginia.Â
American regional barbecue in Northwest D.C.Â
Smoked meats in Aldie, Virginia.Â