I saw a post on one of the local New Jersey Facebook pages the other day asking the question "Where do you go for the best BBQ in the state?"

And what really got me going was the number of comments that simply stated "none".

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New Jersey Is Home To Some Amazing Local BBQ Joints

Really? People really think there are no good places for BBQ in Jersey?

Not only could that not be further from the truth, but there's one BBQ joint in New Jersey that's so good, it's being called one of the best BBQ spots in the country!

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In the past, we've highlighted places like Red, White, and Que, as well as Harry's Smokin' BBQ, both of which serve up fantastic smoked grub.

Point Pleasant is also home to a few BBQ spots that have been ranked as some of the best around; more on those here.

Now, it appears as though there's a new BBQ king in Jersey, and there's a lot to love about this place.

Food Experts Are Saying Henri's Hotts Is NJ's Best BBQ Spot

Jersey's best BBQ joint of 2025 is special because they have an all-you-can-eat BBQ buffet each Sunday afternoon from 12-6, so you can really get your fill of real good Jersey BBQ.

Granted, living near the shore this place is kind of a hike, but would be worth a vist.

Located in Folsom, NJ, Cheapism claims that Henri's Hotts Barbecue is among the best in the state.

They're known for their slow-smoked meats, soul food, home cooking, fried chicken, and fresh sides like their creamy and delicious mac and cheese.

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