Big Shanty Smokehouse

Discover award-winning Southern barbecue at Big Shanty Smokehouse in Kennesaw, Georgia. Led by pitmaster Paul Holden, trained under BBQ legend John Willingham, we bring championship-winning expertise to every plate. Since 2008, we’ve been known for our slow-smoked meats, tender brisket, pulled pork, juicy ribs, and flavorful chicken—all crafted with care and paired with signature sides. Voted Best BBQ in Atlanta and awarded a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, we also offer catering services perfect for events and celebrations. Experience BBQ done right, where tradition, passion, and flavor meet. 📍 Located in Kennesaw, GA | 🔥 Catering Available | 🌟 Family-Owned BBQ Excellence