Best BBQ in Storm Lake

Q: Where are you located?

We are located in Storm Lake, IA at 1605 W Milwaukee Ave

Smoked low and slow in Storm Lake, Iowa

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A skilled pit master and a whole lot of patience — that's what makes Smokin' Hereford worth the drive since 2015.

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From the Pit to Your Plate

Peanut Shells, Big Screens, and Good People

Six screens, country music, and a staff that treats you like a regular — even if it's your first time through the door.

Feed the Whole Herd

Bring the bold flavors of Smokin’ Hereford BBQ to your next gathering. From corporate lunches to family celebrations, we serve up slow-smoked meats, hearty sides, and crowd-favorite BBQ dishes made to create memorable moments. Choose from six catering packages starting at $13.95 per person. We handle the smoke — you just show up hungry. Contact us at 712-213-3750 to plan your next event.

Plan Your Catering

Born in Storm Lake, Built on Smoke

Since 2015, Smokin' Hereford BBQ has been feeding Storm Lake, Iowa with honest, wood-smoked barbecue and the kind of hospitality that makes people drive 45 miles just for dinner.

What our guests are saying

I just couldn’t stop looking at all the interesting decorations with service that turned into a great conversation with Maddi and food that was top-notch.

Kobus N.

Excellent place with delicious food. The burger was tasty, fresh and well prepared. The service was friendly; definitely would recommend this restaurant.

Jorge V.

We had a large group for a birthday party. Everything went great: good food and great service! The young gal did a fantastic job taking care of the group.