Trends · data through September 2026

Barbecue in Birmingham, AL

Iceflower tracks 83 stores from 67 barbecue chains in Birmingham, AL. Moe's Original BBQ grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Saw's BBQ and Full Moon BBQ.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
67
Tracked stores
83
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked barbecue chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Moe's Original BBQ and Saw's BBQ sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Moe's Original BBQ logo Moe's Original BBQ - -12.5%
2 S Saw's BBQ logo Saw's BBQ - -14.5%
3 F Full Moon BBQ logo Full Moon BBQ - -21.9%
4 R Rodney Scott's BBQ - -25.2%
  • Moe's Original BBQ
  • Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q
  • Uncle Sams BBQ
  • Full Moon BBQ
  • Dreamland BBQ
  • Leo & Susie's Famous Green Top Bar BBQ
  • Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

83 tracked store locations in Birmingham, AL. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Moe's Original BBQ (4)
  • Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q (1)
  • Uncle Sams BBQ (1)
  • Full Moon BBQ (10)
  • Dreamland BBQ (1)
  • Leo & Susie's Famous Green Top Bar BBQ (1)
  • Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 F Full Moon BBQ logo Full Moon BBQ 10
  • 2 M Moe's Original BBQ logo Moe's Original BBQ 4
  • 3 R Rodney Scott's BBQ 3
  • 4 S Saw's BBQ logo Saw's BBQ 3
  • 5 M Mike's BACK PORCH BBQ. 1
  • 6 B Buddy's BBQ 1
  • 7 G Green Top BBQ 1
  • 8 D Double B Missions Cafe 1
  • 9 T Tin Top Bar B Que 1
  • 10 M Maw Bet's 1
  • 11 L Little Lu's BBQ 1
  • 12 B B's Grill 1
  • 13 F Flying Peach BBQ 1
  • 14 S Shirley's Mainline BBQ 1
  • 15 B Bowling's BBQ 1
  • 16 F Fat Charles To Go 1
  • 17 T Tin Roof BBQ 1
  • 18 T The Feedlot BBQ 1
  • 19 S Straight Mountain Foods 1
  • 20 B Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q 1
  • 21 H Heavenly Ribs 1
  • 22 J Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q 1
  • 23 J Johnny Ray's Barbeque 1
  • 24 D Deep South BBQ and Soul Food 1
  • 25 G Green Top Cafe 1
  • 26 B BBQ Sam's 1
  • 27 B Bone's Backstreet BBQ 1
  • 28 B B&W Philly Steaks and Seafood 1
  • 29 B BBQ Stop logo BBQ Stop 1
  • 30 B Bowlings BBQ 1
  • 31 H HQ BBQ & Hotpot Hoover 1
  • 32 H Hillside Music & Que 1
  • 33 R Rib-It-Up 1
  • 34 T The Palm & Pig 1
  • 35 T Track Side Bbq 1
  • 36 U Urban Smoke Bar and Grille 1
  • 37 U Uncle Sams BBQ 1
  • 38 D Dreamland BBQ 1
  • 39 L Leo & Susie's Famous Green Top Bar BBQ 1
  • 40 M Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint logo Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint 1
  • 41 G Golden Rule BBQ 1
  • 42 A Archie's Barbecue and Burgers 1
  • 43 D Demetri's 1
  • 44 R Rusty's Bar-B-Q 1
  • 45 T Top Hat Bar-B-Que 1
  • 46 C Creekside BBQ 1
  • 47 T The Pit Barbeque 1
  • 48 T The Hickory Chip 1
  • 49 T Tin Top BBQ 1
  • 50 K Ken's BBQ 1

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