2017 KC BBQ Bracket Round 3 Results

First you’ll see our bracket picks above and our comments below.  The people choice bracket is further on down.

• Q39 wins in all categories with exception of ham salad.  Q39 advances
• LCs in a close one. Smokey’s put up a close match and competed well but LC’s advances
• Joe’s continues to dominate.  They appear to be focused defending their title.  Joe’s advances
• In the epic grudge match of KC BBQ we choose Gates, Gates advances
• Chops went on a run but Plowboys was able to prevent them from being a BBQ Cinderella, Plowboys advances
• Jack Stack moves on just too many stellar dishes of BBQ for Hawg Jaw to compete with, Jack Stack advances
• S.L.A.P.’s moves a ahead but RJ’s gave them a run for their Bob-Be-Que, S.L.A.P.’s advances
• Char Bar takes out Danny Edwards and is looking to make their run this year, Char Bar advances

Below you will see the People’s Choice Bracket Results.  We received a total of 1445 responses.  One razor sharp finish between BBs Lawnside and Plowboys, with Plowboys advancing on 4 additional votes.  In the epic match-up between Arthur Bryant’s and Gates, Gates won by an 8+ point advantage.  In short the People’s Choice Elite 8 matches our bracket with the exception of Hayward.s instead of Char Bar.  Voting for the next round will be up later tonight.

Steve Ruyle

Steve is a Co-Founder of KCFoodGuys.com and is transplant to KC from Nebraska. His favorite places to eat in KC include Garozzo’s, Q39, Kansas City Joe’s, Runza, and J. Alexanders. He love’s ice cold bottled Bud Light or a nice bottle of red wine and will not pass up dark chocolate of any kind.