Melvin's BBQ

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925 Houston Northcutt Blvd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
A South Carolina tradition since 1939, Melvin Bessinger's Bar-B-Q Restaurants are beloved and famous for our St. Louis style pork ribs, chicken and "Best BBQ in Charleston". But don't take our word for it, come on down and experience the flavor at one of two locations, in Mt. Pleasant and James Island. Thank you for your continued support, y'all!

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4.0441 reviews
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Rhett B.
8/12/2025

Over the years, I have tried several BBQ joints in the Charleston area and still have many more to try. The other ones I have tried such as Lewis and Swig and Swine have a new comrade that belongs...

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Brandon B.
7/19/2025

Really really good S Carolina BBQ. Mustard based but not too mustardy. Perfect balance of sweet and mustard. The pork is delicious and their side are fantastic. I love their collard greens and Mac...

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James H.
7/5/2025

Stopped here for lunch for the first time with a large group after hearing great things about it. Even with our big party, we had no trouble getting seated - the restaurant is spacious, clean, and...

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Alex B.
7/19/2025

My family and I went to Melvin's BBQ for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed our meal. I had their chopped brisket with toast, okra, onions, and hushpuppies. It was mouth-watering delicious! I love...

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Corinne H.
10/3/2025

Melvin's is so good. The pulled pork platter with collard greens and beans is my favorite. Service is always pleasant when going through the drive thru, never sat inside. Neat little place in...

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