Worth a Journey

The 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses in the US

Botto's BBQ

Portland, United States

  1. BEST BBQ IN THE US WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 87 2026
Botto's BBQ

A barbecue restaurant in Portland, Oregon, with a small indoor dining room and covered picnic tables outside. Brisket, pulled pork and burnt ends are the main meats, and rotating specials such as beef ribs and prime rib change through the week.

Highlights

  • Brisket, lean or fatty
  • Spicy mac and cheese
  • Tamarind and white sauces

Good to know

  • Burnt ends are weekend specials
  • Sold out of several items by late afternoon

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