When you’re looking for tangy, tasty ribs in South Dakota, you’ll find plenty of amazing restaurants that offer finger-licking good BBQ. Sometimes, the best BBQ isn’t found at a sit-down restaurant, though. Check out this mobile BBQ pit in Summerset.

The town of Summerset is located right off I-90, north of Rapid City.

Google While it’s certainly not off the beaten path, you’ll have to search a bit for the best BBQ in town.

You’ll often find JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit in the parking lot of Java Junction, at 8092 Stagestop Road in Summerset.

Google JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit once had a restaurant, but it burned down in an arson fire in 2014. The owner didn’t give up, though, and he still offers his mouth-watering BBQ in different spots around the area.

Sometimes, JR’s will pop up in other places, too. This mobile BBQ pit offers catering, and sometimes sets up shop in Rapid City and other nearby towns.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook To find JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit, follow the business on its Facebook page. You can place an order in advance for your BBQ, and see where they’ll be popping up next.

You’ll know you’ve found the right spot when you smell the rich, smoky, BBQ in the air.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook Your stomach will start growling right away!

The BBQ here is served Central Texas style.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook This BBQ is so good that it placed in the top 25 in Johnny Fugitt’s book 100 Best Barbecue Restaurants.

The brisket sandwiches are scrumptious.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook One bite of this tender, perfectly-seasoned BBQ and you’ll be hooked.

Get a family-style meal that includes beans and potato salad.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook Bring your appetite.

Place your order in advance by calling (605) 939-8229.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook Ask JR’s to cater your next event, too.

On select Saturdays, JR’s sets up shop in Summerset and offers BBQ sandwiches, take out meat orders, and free beer. Try the brisket, ribs, pork, turkey, hot links, potato salad, coleslaw, and charro beans. What do you think? Is this BBQ worth seeking out?

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While it’s certainly not off the beaten path, you’ll have to search a bit for the best BBQ in town.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit once had a restaurant, but it burned down in an arson fire in 2014. The owner didn’t give up, though, and he still offers his mouth-watering BBQ in different spots around the area.

JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit/Facebook

To find JR’s Rhodehouse BBQ Pit, follow the business on its Facebook page. You can place an order in advance for your BBQ, and see where they’ll be popping up next.

Your stomach will start growling right away!

This BBQ is so good that it placed in the top 25 in Johnny Fugitt’s book 100 Best Barbecue Restaurants.

One bite of this tender, perfectly-seasoned BBQ and you’ll be hooked.

Bring your appetite.

Ask JR’s to cater your next event, too.

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