| Platinum | Jack Stack Barbecue Freight House |
| Gold | Rosedale Bar-B-Q |
| Silver | Q39 |
| Bronze | Smokehouse BBQ |
| Top Pick | Hawg Jaw Que & Brew |
| Top Pick | R.J.'s Bob-Be-Que Shack |
| Top Pick | Roscoe's BBQ |
| Top Pick | Scott's Kitchen |
| Top Pick | SLAP's BBQ |
| Top Pick | Smokehouse Barbecue - Kansas City, MO (Zona Rosa) |
