The 31 top-rated bbq'd meats in West Town, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is woodae galbi at MISTER TIGER (1132 W Grand Ave), with a flavor score of 96 out of 100 from 24 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026.
Woodae Galbi is praised for its melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, rich flavor, and perfect pairing with pickled radish and sauces.
Galbi jjim is praised for its fall-off-the-bone tenderness, rich flavor, and perfectly balanced sweetness, complemented by soft potatoes and mushrooms.
The bulgogi stands out for its tender meat and smoky flavor, consistently praised as one of the best in Chicago.
Braised short ribs are praised for their incredible tenderness and rich flavor, making them a standout dish at Mister Tiger.
Iron Age steak stands out for its meaty flavor and tenderness, making it a top choice among diners.
Pork belly is praised for its crispy texture and rich flavor, making it a favorite among diners.
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.