Sliced smoked brisket plated at Hoggy's BBQ
2026 Finalist

Barbecue Northwest Columbus $$

Hoggy's BBQ

Longtime Bethel Road smokehouse still name-checked for brisket, turkey, and sides that outlive barbecue trend cycles for Columbus diners.

830 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43214

Typically daily 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; check hours before you go.

Awards

Why Hoggy's BBQ why was this picked

We keep Hoggy's on the board as the longtime local that still shows up in Reddit brisket threads and out-of-Texas shoutouts. The Bethel Road room leans comfort over cult craft, with turkey and sides that regulars defend hard. It suits northwest Columbus nights when you want familiar barbecue without a food-truck schedule.

  • Bethel Road longtimer locals still defend
  • Brisket and turkey that stay shortlisted
  • Sides that carry a full plate

Know before you go

We keep Hoggy's BBQ on Bethel Road as the longtime local that still shows up in brisket threads and out-of-Texas shoutouts. The room leans comfort over cult craft, with turkey and sides that fit family tables when you need a reliable Northwest Columbus pit. Dinner for two usually stays in the $$ range without a reservation scramble on a regular weeknight visit on a regular weeknight visit on a regular weeknight visit.

Toast scheduling for the Bethel location typically shows 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; confirm before you go. Walk-ins and online ordering cover most visits, with catering for larger events. Use the on-site lot. Pair the stop with our Northwest Columbus page. Then compare comfort-forward pits on our best BBQ in Columbus list.

Parking
On-site lot at 830 Bethel Road for the Northwest Columbus dining room.
Reservations
Walk-in dining; online ordering for takeout and catering available through the restaurant site.
Tip
Order brisket with mac and cheese if you want the comfort lane that regulars still cite.