The best Pasta in Kennesaw | Sluurpy updated in May

"Good bbq. Not great bbq. The rating is one of the highest I’ve ever seen so I had high expectations. Ribs were good. Potato salad and beans..."

Kylie Jo Hood

"Finally got to try this little shack off the beaten path in Kennesaw, and I’m glad I did. I counted on the reviews from my fellow Zomatoans and..."

Big Eats

"Found this place when looking for some BBQ on Zomato. We were in town for a vacation and wanted some good BBQ. This place still is one of the best..."

Fvm125

"Big Shanty Smoke House is deserving of its excellent reputation. The food here is amazing and portions are healthy. Ribs and brisket are incredible..."

Joshua Betancourt

"Best smoked meats around. If your looking for a place with quality meat that consist of a beautiful smoke ring and pure flavor, the Big Shanty..."

Tdill20

"The outside pulled pork had a great smoked flavor. The collard greens are really good but the baked beans could use a little work. The sauce is..."

Wes

"Really good bar-b-que. The kind where the meat task great without relying solely on sauce to cover it..."

Wsrb

"Excellent BBQ. OMG - this was the best BBQ I've had in a while. Has all the qualities of a great BBQ - great atmosphere, kind of hole-in-the-wall..."

Mark Myers

"Awesome!. Best BBQ in..."

Sam

"Awesome BBQ and they have gluten free options..."

Bill O'C

"Seriously the best BBQ around!!! The Cesar, balsamic, and blue cheese salad dressing are all homemade and the best I've ever had in any restaurant...."

TruEly

"BSS always pleases! I'm from TX and this is as close to TX BBQ I can find short of driving home to Houston! BBQ comes in many different varieties and..."

Nikki

"Great Q. I recently discovered this clean, comfy spot that delivers excellent Smoked meats with different deserts each day. If your looking for a..."

Mary

"Best BBQ around!. We came across this place by chance and have been going back ever since. I couldn't tell you what my favorite is, because every..."

Beth

"Best BBQ my husband and I have ever had! My husband eats the manly meats and I stick to chicken and turkey. We both agree its the best we have had..."

FlirtyBella.com

"Great food, friendly staff, outstanding customer service. The ribs are delicious without bbq sauce, but even better with the sauce. This place is a..."

Reggie Greene

"Love their BBQ. My husband and I LOVE this place! We work summers at a YMCA camp nearby and for our Saturdays off we always come to Big Shanty! Folks..."

Patty Yost

"WOW -Greatest Bar B Q. My wife Anna and myself think they have the best Bar B Q and Sauce ever and always fresh vegetables that are delicious ( as..."

Larry M

"Best brisket ever!. Big Shanty has the best brisket I have ever tasted. The stew is awesome too. We simply love the..."

Toni Wolfe

"The unusual is usual. I get the impression that these folks would stick just about anything in the smoker, and almost always the results have been..."

Lorelei

"#1 bbq spot hands down. I love food from all walks of life! i have been to over 105 bbq spots around georgia since 2001. my friend and i watched a tv..."

Nick Payne

"Ultimate BBQ. If you travel this country long enough, you will quickly realize that BBQ is eveywhere and each region think's they have the golden BBQ..."

Porchchop

"In a word, wow.. We both had Steve's Sampler which comes with ribs, brisket, sausage and pork plus 2 sides.This is a lot of food.For a..."

Mike

"Absolutely The BEST!. The Big Shanty Smokehouse is the Best BBQ (and sides and desserts) in Atlanta or anywhere else - for several reasons. The food..."

Eben Burns

"We are hooked!!! The food is incredible!! Love..."

Watts Family

"Super Yummy!. Ordered the sampler. It was fantastic! Brisket was tender and moist. Ribs literally fell off the bone while I was eating them! Sauce..."

Brit

"Fabulous food and mostly Gluten Free. This is a great little barbecue place very close to where I live. We eat there almost every week and have never..."

Lisa

"A taste of Midwest. It is great to find a local place that understands "it's all about the meat". Brisket and sliced pork have textured,..."

Midwest Roots

"Ribs and slaw. Love the ribs and the slaw- i am addicted- great..."

Dean6646

"The Best BBQ in the Area and Gluten Free Friendly. I cannot begin to rave about how fabulous the food is at Big Shanty. They have a talent for making..."

Kris

"Big Shanty Smokehouse IS #1 in Our Book!. We've eaten a lot of BBQ in our days.My husband and I are both Atlanta natives, so we grew up eating BBQ...."

Paula

"Yummy. Great BBQ and sides. Priced affordability Thank you Big Shanty..."

Laura Cox

"Best BBQ in town. I am from Kennesaw, and Big Shanty is somewhere I have to eat at least once a week. I usually share Steve's Sampler with my..."

Brand1020

"The best BBQ & gluten free. I looked for many years for a place I could eat gluten free and enjoy good BBQ. Big Shanty is a dream come true. Most of..."

Julia

"Awesome food, awesome service. Atlanta's best kept secret. Im from eastern NC and this is just like home for me. I enjoy going to the cooking classes..."

Travis C

"Excellent. My husband and I feel like we have finally found decent brisket in Cobb County and we have tried several places. Dave Poe's was okay but..."

Holly

"Hands down the best BBQ restaurant in Atlanta. I haven't tried one thing that wasn't cooked to perfection. I recommend that everyone try The Big..."

Melissa L.

"Quaint. This is place almost exactly what I had hoped for after reading some reviews. Small downhome setup with a traditional BBQ menu posted on the..."

Sporktator

"Tonight I needed a BBQ fix and decided to give Big Shanty Smokehouse a try. They did not disappoint. From the pulled pork, baked beans and mac &..."

Steve Hall

"Best Q in Georgia. Went to Big Shanty on a whim a few months back. Excellent BBQ! The flavor of the meats is fantastic, great smoke, great cooked in..."

Andres

"I liked it!. I'm use to eating Jim N' Nick's in Hiram, GA so I was pretty skeptical at eating at some hole in the wall. I used to live in Tifton, GA..."

Andrew Ryan

"Tight seating, but great BBQ. Best bet is to get some pork sandwiches to..."

Fred

"Top 3 BBQ of All Time!. I stopped in today and went for the bread and butter of southern bbq - pulled pork ! In music if the musician can't keep the..."

Tenxnc

"Always hits the spot. Been to Memphis, K.C., Texas, N. Carolina and S. Carolina. Big Shanty has the best brisket and baked beans of 'em..."

PropTurnin247

"AMAZING. I found this place and was commuting from Atlanta to Kennesaw for the BBQ! Great flavor, amazing sauce, the pulled pork is the best and the..."

Kristie Brennan

"Lip Smacking GOOOOOOD. This place from the outside looks like a shack, it's so small! But they have hands down the best bbq I have eaten. No fat in..."

Lisa

"Absolutely the Best Barbeque. In addition to being a great place to be-- great people, perfect laid-back atmosphere-- the food is the best. Nobody..."

Damon

"Finally good BBQ in Atlanta. I've eaten BBQ in every state from Virginia southward and west to Texas. I love the almost endless regional variations..."

Dkjatl

"NO BAD REVIEWS HERE!. Shortly after moving here two years ago, my son introduced me to the Big Shanty Smokehouse. (Thank you, son!) On the average I..."

Jennifer Sonnemaker

"BBQ. The staff was really friendly and the food was good! My favorite thing was the green beens, there were seasoned perfectly! Also the sauce was..."

Amanda

"Impressed with the menu. Excellent BBQ sauce. Great down home cooking...."

Kathryn

"Likes It. The Big Shanty smokehouseis a great new addition to the Kennesaw area. The ribs are outstanding , and the pork is moist and sauced to..."

Neil

"Big Shanty Smokehouse Rocks!. I am so thankful to have been one of their first customers and What A Blessing They Are For Our Community! Please go..."

Janette Hames

"Best BBQ in Kennesaw and Atlanta. I've visited this establishment several times: I've NEVER been disappointed. Their smoker fills the entire town..."

Glenn Edward Wickline

"Best b b q in Ga. I have traveled most of America, and have had b b q in high class restaurants and at road side stands. There are lots of good q but..."

Dcb

"Bbq was really really good. great flavor, great texture. its cool thats it a little hole in wall place. the only bad thing i can say is no fryer. i..."

Ryan

"Great chopped pork. Great rub and good smoke flavor. Would highly..."

Steve Preston

"DELICIOUS Local BBQ!. AND Desserts! A don-t miss in..."

Laura James

"The BEST BBQ EVER!. I recently dined at the Big Shanty Smokehouse in Kennesaw. It's a very unassuming yellow house with a red roof, exceptional..."

Laura Dean

"Not to be missed!. This "little" BBQ joint has BIG flavor. The food is always fresh and the staff is incredibly friendly. It is obvious by the..."

Julie

"Small place, big taste. Stopped there for lunch today and had the best pork sandwich I've had in quite some time. Hand-pulled meat was tender and..."

Mike B

"It is really good. All i can tell you to do is try it and i guarantee you will be hooked. bar none the best in cobb. the ribs are as good as it..."

TC

"Best BBQ in town. Their food is AMAZING!! I eat there at least once a week! Low prices and delicious..."

Melissa

"Their smoked meats are great and save some room for..."

Mike Straus - Eventsures

"Awesome. We got the 2 most expensive items on the menu and the damage was only 32.00. The sampler looks meat lovers dream and the smoked duck was..."

Ryan McBride

"Awesome BBQ Pork. Big S.S.'s BBQ Pork is some of the best I've ever had and I have eaten a lot of BBQ in my day. I also loved the beans which were..."

Georgiagirl

"Yummy!. OKAY HOW CAN I CHANGE MY STATUS FROM LIKES TO REALLY LIKES? I am the editor of Northside News, a local community newspaper. I eat at a lot of..."

Kathie Beckett

"NO DOUBT--THE BEST BBQ in ATL. If you have been looking for a great BBQ resturant around Atanta or even ALL of Georgia for that matter ... look no..."

Ashleymcdonald17

"AMAZING BBQ!. I love love love this place! They have great food for reasonable prices. I just tried the ribs yesterday and I can't get them out of my..."

Connie

"Best BBQ around. We moved here six years ago and couldn't find what we considered to be really great BBQ until we recently discovered Big Shanty -..."

Steve

"Great Place to eat. We like to support the small family owned business and find that Big Shanty Smokehouse is one of the best barbeque places in..."

Margaret

"Once In A Lifetime. Places come and go I hope the Big Shanty Smokehouse is here to stay.You only find a place like this once in a while and when you..."

Rich Moss

"Best BBQ in Atlanta. I am a huge BBQ fan and eat it everywhere I go. I can honestly tell you that Big Shanty Smokehouse has by far the cleanest, best..."

Vdawg

"Big Shanty Smokehouse. The food at Big Shanty is the best of its kind. Meat flavorful, moist, tender and most important no visable signs of fat; and..."

Mary Whipkey

"A 500 mile food order.....perfection. I have some very good clients in the Atlanta metro area and I was hoping to provide the entire office with a..."

Jconnor3

"BEST smoked meat. Sausage is lean and full of flavor....love it...Every time we order the food is consistently good filled with just enough..."

Stacy12mc

"Mr. Dale Lockamy. Your BBQ is out of this world and your ribs: the meat simply falls off the bone and your cole slaw is very goodFrom..."

Dale Lockamy

"It is hard to use words to describe Big Shanty. If I had to choose between not having BBQ or somewhere other than here... I would be very hungry!!..."

Kai

"Fabulous!. My husband and I absolutely love the barbecue, the baked beans which are different , and OH the desserts. My favorite is the coconut cake...."

Shirley

"BEST RIBS ON EARTH. The Big Shanty Smokehouse has the best ribs that I have ever placed in my mouth. I have had the pleasure of eating ribs at the..."

Norman Newcity

"Bob. This is one of thr best Barbeque I have had. I have eaten barbecue from Texas and this is by far the best.No matter what you order you will come..."

Bob

"Good bbq. We eat lunch at big shanty at least once a week driving from marietta to kennesaw for our lunch break should tell you..."

Eddieward

"The absolute best food in metro Atlanta. Try the sausage and the Brunswick stew!! If you are man enough you can attempt Steve's sampler, but make..."

Kevin Bryant

"BBQ The way it should be!. As you're driving down Wade Green rd crossing over I75 you will start to smell the incredible aroma of good ole southern..."

David And Lori Flink

"Requests from IN!. I brought my family to the Big Shanty who were visiting from Indiana. My brother loved the sauce so much that he asks me to send..."

Christina

"UM YUMMY. This has become a part of the family. I use to go to a well know bbq in the Cobb area. One day picking up my child from Big Shanty I..."

Cynthia

"Best Barbecue Around. Great barbecue, excellent..."

KHarvill

"Great barbecue. As a Texan I prefer beef barbecue to pork, and Big Shanty's brisket is top-notch. Sauce is pretty good, too. Sides are not bad..."

Claudia Corriere

"Smooookey...... Had an excuse to be in this part of town for lunch today and stopped in to check out all these great reviews for myself...."

Barney

"BBQ OASIS!!!. Traveling north on I-75 and feeling hungry I exited off the interstate and traveled a short distance discovering a BBQ heaven.The ribs..."

Jwr1956

"GREAT!!!. Best BBQ I've ever had! And being from Alabama makes me a pretty good judge of BBQ. The smoked balogna is fantastic as is the pork and..."

El Guapo

"Yummy!!!. Whenever I drive by Big Shanty I HAVE to stop to check for 1 thing. Their salmon dip! The most delicious,smokey and flavorful dip in the..."

Ariana

"Best BBQ in Atlanta. Dine-in, take-out, or have them cater and you will not be disappointed. From their Brunswick stew to the meat combos, like 1/4..."

Jason.donnelly

"All in all Big Shanty Smokehouse definitely puts good effort into their food and is focused on trying to do it the right..."

The Georgia Barbecue Hunt

"The Big Shanty Smokehouse is the quintessential side-of-the-road barbecue joint. I would have loved to have found this restaurant by circumstance --..."

3rdDegreeBerns

"Big Shanty Smokehouse has been described as a small roadside BBQ restaurant, but until you actually get there and look, it's a little hard to imagine..."

Foodnearsnellville

"In the tradition of side of the road smokehouses, like Dreamland in Tuscaloosa, Al, comes Big Shanty Smokehouse. This is one of those places that you..."

John Bickford

"This is the place I have been looking for. Everything is top notch. Pork is great. Brisket is great Ribs are great. Homemade sausage is..."

Shawn Vike

"Love this place. Best bbq in GA if you ask me. I've been to many bbq places and none top this. (Turkey Ribs pictured) (Smoked Chicken Wings Spicy..."

Swish STL

"Always great. Best bbq restaurant around. And best sauce ever. Next visit great again. Can't beat the food and..."

Scott C.

"I have eaten at many of the BBQ places in the area. First time at Big Shanty. I was pleased. Super friendly staff. Great atmosphere. Great..."

Scott Watson

"Amazing ribs, brisket and pulled pork. We got everything and ate for days from the leftovers. Worth the..."

Steve Sargent

"A very very good BBQ joint with true smoked meats and excellent sides. I live in Smyrna but will be going here for my..."

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