One of the best things about living in Delaware is the fact that as soon as warm weather rolls in, the roadside BBQ stands and crab shacks all being to open! One particular smokehouse is hidden off the beaten path in Milford, and if you can find it, you will have discovered the best smokehouse in Delaware.

Uncle John’s Smokehouse is a seasonal BBQ stand that serves up hungry Delawareans in the Spring, Summer, and Fall.

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Their menu is pretty simple - BBQ staples, homemade sides, and the best cornbread you’ll ever try.

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Order their smoked chicken smothered in their house-blend sauce…

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… or try a few of the fall-off-the-bone BBQ ribs.

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They make hot sausages and the fried catfish is a local legend.

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Every platter comes with their famous cornbread, but if you’re like me, you’ll want to order extra.

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Uncle John typically keeps Thursday, Friday and Saturday hours, from 11 a.m. until the food runs out. Get there around lunchtime so you can try a little bit of everything, before the hungry crowd gobbles it up.

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Keep an eye on their Facebook page to see when they’ll open for the season, and you’ll find the truck at NW 10th St., Milford, Delaware.

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For more of the best BBQ in the First State, read These 12 Hole In The Wall BBQ Restaurants In Delaware Will Make Your Tastebuds Go Crazy.

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