4 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Wheeling

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Bluegrass

4.9

Exceptional(2560)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Highland Park

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Highland Park, Bluegrass shines as a beacon of Southern cuisine with an American flair. This cozy restaurant is renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity, offering a menu that beautifully blends Southern influences with classic American tastes. Patrons rave about the standout dishes like the "phenomenal shrimp & grits" and the "deliciously flavorful" New Orleans-style cuisine. The service at Bluegrass matches the excellence of its food, with reviews highlighting the "exceptional service" and a staff that makes diners "feel like one of the family." Whether it's the inviting atmosphere or the mouthwatering Southern favorites, Bluegrass is a true gem that promises a delightful dining experience every time.

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2. Weber Grill - Schaumburg

4.6

Exceptional(5396)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Schaumburg

Booked 35 times today

Discover the heart of American grilling at Weber Grill in Schaumburg, where the legacy of the iconic Weber charcoal kettles comes to life. This restaurant is a celebration of over fifty years of grilling mastery, providing diners with an authentic American cuisine experience like no other. Guests rave about the "moist and flavorful" Beer Can Chicken and the "perfectly cooked" Brazilian steak, emphasizing the quality that Weber Grill is known for. Enjoy a dynamic atmosphere with an open kitchen and interactive dining that adds to the charm. Whether it's the "out of this world" classic Weber Burger or the unique smoked chicken pot pie, every dish is a testament to classic outdoor grilling. Join the multitude of satisfied diners who have found their happy place at Weber Grill, where every meal is a special occasion.

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3. Mother's Apron Korean Cuisine

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4.8

Exceptional(9)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Deer Park

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Mother's Apron (“eomma-ui apchima” in Korean), where the spirit of maternal cooking thrives. In many cultures, mothers pass down cherished recipes, embodying traditions and flavors that nurture familial heritage. In Korean culture, "hand taste" (“sonmat”) captures the unique touch that comes from a cook’s skill and love.With this in mind, the partners of Mother's Apron aim to deliver an exceptional Korean culinary experience that evokes the warmth of mom's cooking.With over 30 years in the restaurant industry, we proudly introduce ourselves as pioneers of Korean BBQ in the greater Chicagoland area, led by our esteemed founder, a local icon known as the godmother of Korean cuisine. Our journey redefines Korean dining through authentic flavors and unmatched hospitality. Join us to savor our signature dishes and discover why we are celebrated as a culinary legacy.

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4. Stonewood Ale House

4.5

Awesome(1484)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Schaumburg

Booked 6 times today

Nestled just a block south of Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Stonewood Ale House stands out as a premier destination for authentic Barbecue cuisine. Praised for its "excellent Grilled Salmon with the usual 5-star service" and where the brisket sandwich is so tender it "fell apart," this independently owned gem ensures a top-notch dining experience. Guests rave about the variety, such as the "best burger I’ve ever had in my whole life," describing it as spicy, sweet, and smoky all in one. The inviting ambiance, complete with warm stone fireplaces, enhances every visit, making Stonewood Ale House a local favorite for both the food and the atmosphere. Whether it’s the famous Ale House Burgers or the succulent ribs that bring you in, the consistent five-star reviews confirm that you’re in for a treat.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Bluegrass

2. Weber Grill - Schaumburg

3. Mother's Apron Korean Cuisine

4. Stonewood Ale House

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