Oh, hey, bestie!
Oh, hey, bestie!Salt + Smoke treats your meat right. Every time.
View our menuBrisket, ribs, burnt ends + all the sides.See the menu 
Catering is more fun with usSmall get-together or a party of 10,000.Order catering 
STL BBQ shipped to youAnywhere in the continental US.Ship BBQ (opens in a new tab)
Get rewarded for eating goodJoin the Bestie Loyalty Program.Get rewards (opens in a new tab)
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The good stuff
St. Louis-style BBQ that will make your mouth water.
We’re known for the good stuff. The meat stuff. The melt-in-your-mouth and fall-off-the-bone stuff. We’re Salt + Smoke and we know how to BBQ real good for you.
- 6locations across St. Louis + Edwardsville
- 10,000guests? We’ll cater that party too
- 48states in the continental US we ship to
Find your nearest bestie
Six spots. Same Salt + Smoke.
Open every day from 11am. Happy hour Monday to Friday, 3 to 6pm.
Real besties, real reviews
Don’t just take our word for it!
4.4
Average across 10,000+ Google reviews at our six locations
- 5 out of 5 stars.
Ribs were fire!! 10/10 fall off the bone… That mac n cheese is dangerous good. Best mac n cheese I ever had in my life!
Delmar Loop
- 5 out of 5 stars.
The brisket fell apart and had an awesome smoke ring… This is what I came to St. Louis for: the culture, the people, the FOOD.
Ballpark Village
- 5 out of 5 stars.
The brisket was top notch, and the beans were super tasty… probably in the top five brisket sandwiches I have ever had.
St. Charles
- 5 out of 5 stars.
One of my favorite BBQ experiences from start to finish… the kind of place you immediately want to come back to.
Edwardsville
Catering + events
Let us BBQ your next event.
Yeah, we said it. Who doesn’t want a lil’ BBQ bestie at their next event? From a boxed lunch for the team to a wedding for 300, we’ll build it around your crowd.
Bestie Loyalty Program
Be our bestie. Get rewarded for eating good.
Brisket sammie? Rewarded. Walnut Old Fashioned? Rewarded. Bestie combo? Yup. Our besties earn points on every visit and every online order.
Sign up
Join the Bestie Loyalty Program online in a minute.
Eat good
Earn points every time you dine in or order online.
Get rewarded
Use your points on rewards at any of our six spots.
Nationwide via Goldbelly
St. Louis BBQ shipped to your doorstep.
Still dreaming about our BBQ? We pack up our smoked meats, house sauces and rubs and ship them anywhere in the continental US. Great for gifts, too.
Ribs
STL-style, seasoned with our Fist Bump rub and smoked with cherry wood. (opens in a new tab)
Brisket
Oak-smoked, dry-rubbed Texas-style beef brisket. Melt-in-your-mouth. (opens in a new tab)
Chicken
Cherry wood smoked and brined with orange and thyme. (opens in a new tab)
Pork
Oak-smoked, brined and coated in mustard and seasoning. (opens in a new tab)
Salt + Smoke gives back
BBQ for a good cause.
We host fundraisers for local public schools, nonprofits and charities. Rally your crowd for BBQ and help raise money for your cause.
When is happy hour at Salt + Smoke?
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday, 3 to 6pm, at every Salt + Smoke location. Get $2 off all draft beers and cocktails, select wines by the glass for $8, and $2 off bites like hush puppies, deviled eggs, fried house pickles and cherry smoked wings.
What are your hours?
All six locations are open Sunday to Thursday 11am to 9pm, and Friday and Saturday 11am to 10pm.
Do you take reservations?
South County, Kirkwood and Edwardsville take reservations. At every location, you can join the waitlist online before you head over to save your spot.
Can you ship Salt + Smoke BBQ?
Yes. We ship ribs, brisket, chicken, pork and our house sauces anywhere in the continental US through Goldbelly (opens in a new tab).
Do you cater events?
Yes. From boxed lunches for the office to weddings and whole hog roasts, our catering team brings the BBQ to you.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Yes! Our ribs, brisket, pulled pork, chicken and wings are all gluten-free, and our kitchen is peanut-free. See our gluten-free + allergen menu.
Can I book a private event?
Yes. Ballpark Village, St. Charles and South County have private rooms and patios for 20 to 200 guests. Book an event space.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes. Buy a gift card online (opens in a new tab) and it’s sent by email in minutes.
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