4 barbecue restaurants in Madison, Alabama: two LawLers on Hughes Road and County Line Road, Chuck Wagon on Highway 72 and Moe's in Town Madison.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Refreshed every three months.

Barbecue in Madison is spread across the city: two LawLers restaurants on Hughes Road and County Line Road, a Texas barbecue restaurant on Highway 72 and a barbecue restaurant with a bar in Town Madison, by Toyota Field. Only one of the four opens on Sunday.

How we made this list. The places come from OpenStreetMap records inside Madison’s city limits, the same data behind our local directory, checked against each place’s own website on Oct. 17, 2026. We added the second LawLers restaurant, on County Line Road, from the company’s own site. We dropped a candidate with no website of its own that no second official source confirmed. The list is alphabetical. It is not a ranking or a recommendation, and nobody paid to be on it. Run one of these places? Write to us to correct your entry.

The list

Name Address Hours as published Phone
Chuck Wagon Texas BBQ 8048 Highway 72 W. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday 256-772-5179
LawLers Barbecue, County Line Road 12143 County Line Road 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday 256-850-2590
LawLers Barbecue, Hughes Road 544 Hughes Road 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday 256-772-0590
Moe’s Original BBQ 102 St. Louis St., Suite A 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday to Wednesday; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday to Saturday 256-870-6637

The places

Chuck Wagon Texas BBQ is on Highway 72. Its ordering site lists a lunch service and a dinner service Tuesday to Friday, with a break between 2 and 5 p.m., and all-day hours on Saturday. It lists no Sunday or Monday hours. Order online for pickup or call ahead.

LawLers Barbecue is a North Alabama barbecue company with two Madison restaurants. The Hughes Road restaurant is near the middle of the city. The County Line Road restaurant, in a former Bruster’s building northeast of the County Line Publix, serves west Madison. Both serve the full LawLers menu Monday to Saturday and cater events of 20 or more, the company’s site says.

Moe’s Original BBQ in Town Madison serves Alabama-style barbecue smoked low and slow: pulled pork, smoked chicken, turkey, St. Louis-style ribs and smoked wings, with Southern sides and Alabama white sauce. Its Madison page lists a full bar, a spacious patio and TVs, with bar hours to 10 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and midnight Friday and Saturday. It offers pre-packaged and full-service catering.

Before you go

  • On Sunday, Moe’s Original BBQ is the only one of the four that is open.
  • Chuck Wagon closes between lunch and dinner on weekdays.
  • Hours can change on holidays. Check the venue’s own page.

Related lists: wings, pizza, Mexican and Tex-Mex, breakfast and coffee, burgers, sushi and Asian, ice cream and desserts, patios and outdoor dining and every list by category. Also: the business directory and restaurant inspection scores.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I get barbecue in Madison, Alabama?

There are four barbecue restaurants inside the city limits: LawLers Barbecue on Hughes Road and on County Line Road, Chuck Wagon Texas BBQ on Highway 72 and Moe’s Original BBQ in Town Madison.

Which Madison barbecue places are open on Sunday?

Moe’s Original BBQ in Town Madison is open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Both LawLers restaurants are open Monday to Saturday, and Chuck Wagon lists Tuesday to Saturday hours.

Where is there outdoor seating at a Madison barbecue restaurant?

Moe’s Original BBQ at 102 St. Louis St. in Town Madison says it has a spacious patio, a full bar and TVs.

Which Madison barbecue restaurants cater?

LawLers Barbecue caters events of 20 or more from both Madison restaurants, and Moe’s Original BBQ in Town Madison offers catering packages and full-service catering.