Moonies Texas Style Barbecue in Flowery Branch.

Moonies Texas Style Barbecue in Flowery Branch.


To find some of the best barbecue in the state you don’t have to look very far, especially in Hall County. Depending on the style of barbecue you like, you can find it in Hall County. Recently, we took a poll asking our followers which barbecue spot was their favorite in Hall County and we came up with top four favorites: Moonies Texas Barbecue in Flowery Branch, Johnny’s Barbecue and The Hickory Pig in Gainesville and Smokehouse Barbecue in South Hall.
Moonies Texas Style Barbecue: Serves up central Texas style BBQ in Flowery Branch and has become one of the bbq hot spots in the state of Georgia.
“Moonies has true Texas-style brisket, it’s the best in the area,” said Ryan Thompson, member of the local competitive barbecue team Smokin’ Butts BBQ. “Not to mention the pulled pork and all their sides are homemade and delish. A must try for any barbecue lover.”
Moonies:
5545 Atlanta Hwy.
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
678-828-8366

Johnny's BBQ smoked chicken.

Johnny’s BBQ smoked chicken.


Johnny’s Barbecue: Johnny’s has been a favorite in the Gainesville area for more than 20 years, is family owned and is known for it’s ribs, homemade sauces, pulled pork, chicken wings, Brunswick stew and banana pudding. Johnny’s is available for catering, eat in or carry out.
“Our favorite dish is our chopped pork, on a sandwich or on a plate with a few great sides,” said Graham Ward, co-owner of Johnny’s Barbecue.
Johnny’s Barbecue:
1710 Cleveland Hwy.
Gainesville, GA 30501
770-536-2100
The Hickory Pig BBQ: The Hickory Pig BBQ is located in a tiny wooden building that serves breakfast each morning in Northern Hall County. Even with the modest building, you can expect some of the best barbecue in Hall County and North Georgia. The pulled pork is to die for, the baked beans are off the charts and if you’re lucky you’ll stop in a day that the special is the smoked hamburgers!
The Hickory Pig offers a true barbecue experience and was chosen by Atlanta Magazine as best bbq and was featured in Garden & Gun for one of 21 best pulled pork sandwiches in the South!

Hickory Pig:
3605 Thompson Bridge Rd.
Gainesville, GA 30506
770-503-5235
Smokehouse Barbecue: Smokehouse Barbecue in South Hall is an old-school BBQ joint serving up slow-smoked ribs, chicken, beef and more. Smokehouse has always been family owned and operated and opened in 1978! Smokehouse is known for pulled pork and their smoked chicken that is brined for 24 hours, smoked and then pulled. You can purchase plates, sandwiches and meat by the pound at Smokehouse, give them a try today!
Smokehouse Barbecue:
3205 Atlanta Hwy.
Gainesville, GA 30507
770-536-7971

Smokehouse BBQ smoked chicken.

Smokehouse BBQ smoked chicken.


The Hickory Pig BBQ in Gainesville, GA.

The Hickory Pig BBQ in Gainesville, GA.