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Leon's Bar-B-Q

Restaurant chain in Chicago

Leon's Bar-B-Q is a chain of barbecue restaurants in Chicago. As one of the earliest barbecue establishments in the city, it played a role in the development of Chicago-style barbecue.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Photo: Paul Sableman from St. Louis, MO, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Leon's Bar-B-Q is a chain of barbecue restaurants in Chicago. As one of the earliest barbecue establishments in the city, it played a role in the development of Chicago-style barbecue.2

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