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The World’s 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses Outside the US

The Lancaster Smokehouse

Kitchener, Canada

  1. BEST BBQ OUTSIDE THE US WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 99 2026
The Lancaster Smokehouse

A barbecue restaurant in Kitchener, Ontario, with brisket, pulled pork and ribs served on large platters. The portions are big enough for leftovers, and the restaurant also caters weddings and events.

Highlights

  • Brisket, pulled pork, ribs
  • Mac and cheese and cornbread
  • Patio, bar and dining room

Good to know

  • Reservations recommended, busy on weekends

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