Worth a Journey

The World’s 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses Outside the US

Holy Smokes BBQ

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Holy Smokes BBQ

A smokehouse on Ladypool Road in Birmingham, with a menu of smoked brisket, ribs, burgers and steaks. Texan lamb chops and a coffee BBQ sauce set it apart from other smokehouses in the city.

Highlights

  • Texan lamb chops
  • Ribwich and brisket
  • Coffee BBQ sauce

Good to know

  • Platter for one is enough for two
  • Pre-orders accepted for parties
  • Delivery available through Uber Eats

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