Real Texas BBQ. Without The Texas Drive.
From our custom pits to your plate, experience the best brisket and pulled pork barbecue right here in Virginia
Texas-Style BBQ Crafted with Passion
Redwood Smoke Shack is your destination for authentic Texas-inspired BBQ in Virginia. With locations in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk, we're proud to serve award-winning barbecue that's been recognized by Texas Monthly as one of the 50 Best Texas-Inspired BBQ Restaurants Outside of Texas.
Our pits are fired with real wood and our meats are smoked low and slow, from USDA Prime brisket and tender ribs to house-made sausage and juicy pulled pork. Whether you're joining us for lunch, dinner, or BBQ catering, every meal is crafted with premium ingredients, bold flavor, and a passion for authentic barbecue.

The Heart of Redwood: Our Custom Smokers
The magic happens deep within our massive custom smokers, where tradition meets hard work and patience. We honor the heritage of Texas-inspired BBQ by using only local hardwoods and low-and-slow techniques to produce that perfect bark and signature smoke ring.
You're tasting the results of a process that takes no shortcuts. If you're searching for the most authentic BBQ restaurants in the area, look no further than the rolling smoke of our pits. Step into "Smoketown" to see exactly how we turn premium cuts into the legendary brisket and ribs you crave.
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Texas BBQ Catering
Bring the authentic taste of the pit to your next event with our Redwood Smoke Shack catering. Whether you're hosting a backyard graduation, a corporate luncheon, or a full-scale wedding, we serve up low-and-slow Texas-style meats and scratch-made sides that satisfy every appetite. From our signature brisket to jalapeño cheddar sausage, we handle the food so you can focus on the celebration.
AWARD-WINNING BBQ IN VIRGINIA
Critically Acclaimed Brisket and Ribs From Norfolk to Suffolk
Our commitment to the craft of low-and-slow Texas-inspired BBQ has earned us a spot on Texas Monthly's prestigious "Top 50 Texas BBQ Joints Outside Texas" list. Whether you are searching for the best bbq restaurants in Norfolk or visiting our Suffolk location, you'll find our pits smoking the finest meats daily. We are also proud to be a local favorite, frequently featured in Virginia's premier publications for our award-winning brisket, ribs, and pulled pork.












