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Pit to plate

Forged by fire.
Kept by patience.

Smoking Pig BBQ has been smoking meat in San Jose, CA since 2011 — family owned, wood-fired, and stubbornly old-school.Low & slow · the only way worth doing

The craft.

Carefully selected oak and seasonal fruit woods fuel every cook in our traditional black-steel offset smokers. Heritage cuts get a hand-rubbed salt-and-pepper crust and are left to time.No gas · no shortcuts · just wood, smoke & patience

The neighborhood.

Right in downtown San Jose — easy off N 4th St.Neighbors · San Jose PD · San Jose Fire · teachers · tradesmen · families who know real BBQ

The mission.

Feed people well. Honor the craft. Give back to the community.That's what keeps us firing the pit every morning