Voted Monterey County’s best BBQ, Salinas City BBQ serves authentic slow-smoked brisket, ribs, turkey, and pork alongside classic comfort sides. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, daily specials, and community spirit, the smokehouse also offers catering, fundraising partnerships, and online ordering. Open daily in downtown Salinas.
Salinas City BBQ
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700 W Market St
Salinas, CA 93901
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Just One More NIGHT
Stay two nights at a participating Monterey County hotel and the third night is free. Book by February 28, 2027 for stays November 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. That's one more sunset, one more trail, one more long dinner on the coast.