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BBQ Restaurants in Alberta – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

BBQ Restaurants in Alberta

When Guy Fieri rolled into Alberta with his signature enthusiasm and flame-adorned Camaro, he discovered that the province’s BBQ scene is smoking hot and ready to impress. Featuring 2 incredible restaurants—all still firing up their grills today—Alberta has earned its place on the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives map with an impressive average rating of 4.7 stars.

Calgary stands as the undisputed BBQ capital of the province, home to both featured spots. Leading the pack is Darwin’s Charcoal BBQ Chicken, where the 4.7-star rating speaks to their mastery of flame-kissed perfection. Right behind is Jane Bond BBQ, earning 4.6 stars with dishes that had Guy reaching for extra napkins and throwing out his trademark “Winner winner chicken dinner!”

From 2025 to 2026, these Alberta joints have proven that Canadian BBQ deserves a seat at the table alongside the best in North America. Whether you’re craving smoky, tender meats or perfectly charred chicken, Calgary’s DDD-approved restaurants are waiting to take your taste buds to Flavortown.

Darwin’s Charcoal BBQ Chicken

Darwin’s Charcoal BBQ Chicken

Still Open

Calgary, Alberta

★★★★☆ 4.7
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Jane Bond BBQ

Jane Bond BBQ

Still Open

Calgary, Alberta

★★★★☆ 4.6
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