There’s something about summertime in Michigan that lends itself to barbecue. Maybe it’s the fact that we can access our grills and smokers without wading through a foot of snow in subarctic temperatures?
Whatever it is, Michigan certainly has a love of barbecue food. And Lansing is no slouch when it comes to deliciously smoked and grilled meats.
Recently, Lansing ranked in the top 14 cities when it came to the best barbecue in Michigan.
Best BBQ Cities in America
Lawnstarter took a look at over 450 cities across America and found 14 cities in Michigan worth noting for their barbecue prowess. Among the 14 Michigan cities, Lansing comes in second for tastiest barbecue, coming in behind Grand Rapids. Out of the over 450 different cities, Lansing ranked as number 92!
What went into these rankings? Factors like average rating, number of ratings, how many high rated places that city had, any awards they might have won, and more…