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Celebrating Florida’s Barbecue Tradition and Community Excellence

Discover the Story Behind FBA

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Founded in the early 2000s, the Florida Barbecue Association (FBA) unites barbecue enthusiasts, upholds fair competition, and enhances the BBQ experience for all members.

The association began with a small group of passionate barbecue aficionados and has grown into a statewide network that promotes barbecue excellence and community involvement.

Florida Barbecue Association serves a diverse clientele that includes competing barbecue teams, certified judges, festival organizers, and backyard BBQ enthusiasts, connecting them through a passion for great food and competition.

Our Core Values​

At the heart of Florida Barbecue Association, our core values shape our mission and guide our commitment to the barbecue community.​

Community​

We believe in fostering a welcoming environment for all barbecue lovers, providing a platform for connection, collaboration, and mutual support within our community.

Integrity​

Upholding fair competition standards is paramount to us, ensuring that every event is conducted with transparency, respect, and fairness for all participants.

Education​

Through training and resources, we empower judges and competitors with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel, enhancing the overall barbecue experience.

Join Us Today!​

Become part of Florida's barbecue legacy. Sign up now for events, competition, and community updates.