Des Moines, Iowa

Smokey D's BBQ - Main

5.0/5 overall · 1 review 5 of 9 meats scored 2 locations Closed
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Smokey D's BBQ - Main

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Each meat rated on its own — 5 scored, 4 still waiting

Top ribs
Ribs 5.0/5
Pit team
Sausage 5.0/5
Pit team
Burnt Ends 4.0/5
Pit team
Brisket 3.0/5
Pit team
Turkey 3.0/5
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Multiple Locations

2 locations under this name, ranked by score

Smokey D's BBQ - Main You’re here 5.0
5055 NW 2nd St, Des Moines, Iowa 50313
Ribs 5.0 Sausage 5.0 Burnt Ends 4.0

from 1 review

Smokey D's BBQ - Skywalk –
601 Locust St, Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Nothing scored here yet — this location is an open question.

Reviews 1

Jacob Pit team Smoke Chaser
August 2026
Has reviewed 42 ribs s on this site
Ribs 5.0 Sausage 5.0 Burnt Ends 4.0 Brisket 3.0 Turkey 3.0

Very affordable and very good. The corn bread dipped in the provided butter sauce was awesome. Mac and Cheese was disappointing. The Sausage was the best thing I had. Ribs also very good. The Brisket and Burnt Ends were fine. The ham and turkey were ok. Fast service. Low prices.

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