The fastest way to choose BBQ in Savannah is to decide what you are after.
- The readers' winner: Sandfly BBQ, smoked over pecan and hickory, with three sauces.
- Texas-trained: Slow Fire BBQ, burning oak and pecan.
- Cash only, sells out: Trick's BBQ at 1218 Waters Avenue.
- Competition ribs: Wiley's Championship BBQ, St. Louis style.
- BBQ and seafood together: Erica Davis Lowcountry.
Go early for Savannah BBQ
Trick's sells until the meat is gone, which is usually before dinner. It has also moved twice since 2024, so use the Waters Avenue address.