Kansas City BBQ: 6 Top Picks You Won’t Want to Miss

When in Kansas City, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best barbecue joints in the country. The only question is where to go first.

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Bring a big appetite, and set off on a barbecue showdown, sampling the decadent smoky dishes at these top Kansas City barbecue restaurants.

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