Worth a Journey

The 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses in the US

Station 8 BBQ

Wichita, United States

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Station 8 BBQ

A barbecue restaurant in Wichita, Kansas, housed in a former fire station. Brisket, burnt ends and smoked sausage make up the core menu, and the meat runs out before closing.

Highlights

  • Smoked brisket
  • Pork belly burnt ends
  • Jalapeno cornbread pudding

Good to know

  • Wednesday to Saturday, 11am until sellout
  • Line forms before opening
  • Limited indoor seating

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