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Asheville, NC · Mountains

Family plate · since 1963

Little Pigs BBQ

Asheville’s long-running family barbecue room near Biltmore Village for pork, chicken, and classic trays.

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Closed Sun

  • Mon–Sat10:30am–7:30pm
  • SunClosed

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Style
Both traditions
Address
384 McDowell St, Asheville, NC 28803

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Before you go

  • Closed Sunday. Monday through Saturday 10:30am to 7:30pm.
  • Parking is straightforward across from Asheville High School.
  • Family packs are built for groups headed to Biltmore or a cabin.

About this stop

Little Pigs has been a family-owned Asheville barbecue room since 1963, close to Biltmore Village for pork, chicken, and classic trays.

It is the clearest old-school mountain counterweight to newer smokehouses in town.

Last checked Sep 20, 2026.

On the route

Mountain Smoke Around Asheville

A McDowell Street family room near Biltmore Village, open since 1963, for pork, chicken, and classic trays. It is the clearest old-school mountain stop on this loop and a steady lunch anchor before you drive north or west.

Field noteClosed Sunday. Allow about 10–15 minutes from downtown. Lot parking on McDowell is usually simpler than a downtown deck.

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