Columbia, MD · Craft BBQ
Low and slow, the way it was meant to be. No shortcuts, no gas-assist — just premium cuts, real hardwood smoke, and the patience to do it right.
Weekend pickup · Sat & Sun · 11am – 5pm
No gas assist. No shortcuts. Every cook runs on real hardwood, delivering authentic smoke flavor that goes all the way to the bone.
Brisket that runs 12–16 hours. Chicken that finishes with perfect bark. We don't pull anything before its time.
Choice and prime-grade cuts, house-made sausage, smoked Atlantic salmon — ingredients you can taste the difference in.
AJ's Smokehouse started the way all great BBQ stories do — with a backyard, a fire, and an obsession that refused to stay a hobby. What began as weekend smokes for family and friends slowly turned into something people couldn't stop talking about.
The pit is where everything slows down and nothing is rushed. No gas. No shortcuts. Just real hardwood, real smoke, and the patience to let the fire do what fire does best. Every cook is a commitment — sometimes 12, sometimes 16 hours — but the result speaks for itself.
The goal has always been simple: bring real craft BBQ to people who know the difference. AJ's Smokehouse is built on that promise, one plate at a time.
Craft BBQ
Columbia, MD
Build your plate below and check out securely. We'll have it ready for pickup Saturday or Sunday.
From intimate gatherings to corporate events, AJ's Smokehouse brings the same craft BBQ we're known for to your table. Custom menus, pan orders, full event catering.
We've catered everything from family reunions to workplace celebrations. Real wood-smoked BBQ that shows up on time and hits every time.
Reach out by email with your event date, headcount, and budget. We'll follow up with availability and a custom menu proposal.