3 Best BBQ Restaurants in Hamilton, ON

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SALTLICK SMOKEHOUSE

282 James Street North,
Hamilton, ON L8R 2L3 Directions

Since 2015

Specialities:

✓Barbecue ✓Smoked Brisket ✓Pulled Pork ✓St. Louis Ribs ✓Southern Fried Chicken ✓Jerk Chicken ✓Nashville Hot Chicken ✓BBQ Sandwiches ✓Meat Platters ✓Brisket Mac and Cheese ✓Coleslaw ✓Beans ✓Cornbread ✓Takeout ✓Delivery ✓Reservations

"Saltlick Smokehouse has been serving slow-smoked beef, pork, and Southern fried chicken with rustic decor. The restaurant is a perfect place to start your dinner or lunch. The Smokehouse takes great pride in serving quality dishes with the best customer service. Saltlick Smokehouse has an experienced management team that has been catering for over 20 years in Hamilton. They will make your event successful with all of your needs. Saltlick Smokehouse's on-site catering is designed for groups of 50 to 1000 people. Their catering choices are endless. They can also provide banquet facilities for your private events. At Saltlick Smokehouse, you can eat buffet-style dishes on their large front and back patios as well as indoors. The restaurant provides a unique experience for their customers.

2026 Highlights: Saltlick Smokehouse, owned by Kyle and Jennifer Ferreira, offers dine-in, take-out, and table reservation services based on customer convenience."

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License #1000224851

Menu:

Smoked Brisket Sandwich $16
Smoked Pork Sandwich $16
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich $16
Nice to Meet You Platter $35
Half Rack of Ribs $20
Full Rack of Ribs $35
Brisket Mac and Cheese $5
Coleslaw $5

Contact:

(365) 925-0175

Mon: Closed
Tue-Thu: 4pm - 9pm
Fri & Sat: 12pm - 10pm
Sun: 12pm - 9pm

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SPRING GRILL HOUSE

1441 Upper James Street,
Hamilton, ON L9B 1K2 Directions

Since 2015

Specialities:

✓All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ ✓Tabletop Grilling ✓Barbecue Meat ✓Seafood ✓BBQ Vegetables ✓Asian Appetizers ✓Dim Sum ✓Deep-fried Dishes ✓Cooked Food ✓Desserts ✓À La Carte Dining ✓Takeout ✓Specialty Cocktails ✓Drinks ✓Online Reservations

"Spring Grill House offers their customers Korean meats, fish and vegetables on tabletop grills in a clean and hassle-free environment with a modern vibe. Spring Grill House will provide an extraordinary barbecue experience through their delicious cuisine, specially designed atmosphere and excellent services. Their team uses only the freshest products to make healthy dishes; that is their specialty. Everyone can enjoy their personalized food experience with their favourite drinks. Remember to try their head chef's top-quality dishes. They have been serving the Hamilton community for over 10 years of experience. Spring Grill House provides facilities for table reservation and an online order option with delivery and takeout.

2026 Highlights: They offer a complimentary birthday dessert and have a drinks special menu."

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Menu:

Ayce Adult Lunch $25.99
Ayce Adult Dinner $41.99
Ayce Senior Lunch $25.99
Ayce Senior Dinner $36.99
Ayce Child (10–12) Lunch $17.99
Ayce Child (10–12) Dinner $17.99
Ayce Child (5–9) Lunch $14.99
Ayce Child (5–9) Dinner $14.99
Ayce 4 & Under Lunch $5.99
Ayce 4 & Under Dinner $5.99

Contact:

(905) 383-6868

Mon-Thu & Sun: 12pm - 10:30pm
Fri & Sat: 12pm - 10:45pm

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MONTANA'S BBQ & BAR HAMILTON

1508 Upper James Street,
Hamilton, ON L9B 1K3 Directions

Since 1995

Specialities:

✓Barbecue ✓In-house Smoked Pork Ribs ✓Beef Brisket ✓Grilled Steaks ✓Burgers ✓Chicken Wings ✓BBQ Platters ✓Pulled Pork Sandwiches ✓Chicken Tenders ✓Tacos ✓Fajitas ✓Salads ✓Appetizers ✓Seafood ✓Kids Menu ✓Desserts ✓Cocktails ✓Beer ✓Wine ✓Dine-in ✓Takeout ✓Online Ordering ✓Reservations ✓Patio Dining ✓Sports Bar

"Montana's BBQ & Bar Hamilton is a fun-filled environment with a spacious dining area. The restaurant is famous for their fall-off-the-bone ribs, 100% Canadian steaks, and gourmet burgers, and other preferences like fire-grilled chicken tacos and mac n' cheese. Montana's BBQ & Bar Hamilton's pit-masters are soaking your wood chips for 15-20 minutes, draining them and adding to the smoker box or tin foil, because they know this way you like it. The restaurant keeps one side of their customers' grill on high heat and the other on the lowest. They provide all-you-can-eat menus. Montana's BBQ & Bar Hamilton accepts online ordering through their app. Montana's BBQ & Bar Hamilton offers a daily deal menu, happy hour food and drink to their customers. They offer several vegetarian-friendly options, including a veggie burger, veggie fajitas, mac n' cheese, and more.

2026 Highlights: They provide a patio for dining, and they accept online reservations and takeout options."

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Menu:

Average Price Range: CAD $30 And Under
Bbq Lunch Trio $14.99
Classic Bbq Burger $15.99
Pork Back Ribs - Taster Plate $17.99
Bbq Brisket Sandwich $20.99
The Ultimate Smoke Platter $31.99

Discount:

15% Off on online takeout

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