Pork Barrel BBQ
Last verified: April 2026
Read our full verification: Is Pork Barrel BBQ Made in USA?Verification Summary
American Score
Manufacturing Location
Alexandria, VA
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
Founded
2009
Products Verified
5 products
Evidence Breakdown
Factory Location Specificity
Specific factory city identified
Website Claim
Brand website explicitly claims Made in USA
Manufacturing History
Established USA manufacturer
Known Overseas Production
No known overseas production
Verification Notes
Founded in Alexandria, Virginia in 2009. Featured on Shark Tank Season 1. All BBQ sauces and seasonings made in the USA in small batches. Named best BBQ sauce in America by multiple publications.
Last verified: April 2026
Pork Barrel BBQ has been manufacturing products in Alexandria, VA since 2009. We carry 5 verified American-made Pork Barrel BBQ products.
Heritage & History
Pork Barrel BBQ was founded in 2009 by Heath Hall and Brett Thompson — two Washington D.C. politicos who bonded over their love of BBQ. After appearing on Shark Tank Season 1 and receiving an investment from Barbara Corcoran, the brand grew into a nationally recognized name in American BBQ. Their products are made in small batches with all-natural ingredients, no high fructose corn syrup, gluten-free, and MSG-free. The brand has been named the best BBQ sauce in America by Men's Health Magazine, Country Living Magazine, and Cook's Illustrated.
Made in Alexandria, Virginia
Pork Barrel BBQ products are handcrafted in small batches in Alexandria, Virginia, using premium all-natural ingredients. Their lineup includes the Original BBQ Sauce, Sweet BBQ Sauce, Mustard BBQ Sauce, and Carolina Vinegar BBQ Sauce, plus a range of dry rubs and seasonings including the All-American All-Purpose Rub and Steak Spice Rub. All products are made in the USA and sold nationwide through Amazon and major retailers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pork Barrel BBQ made in the USA?
Yes. Pork Barrel BBQ manufactures 5 verified products in Alexandria, VA. Pork Barrel BBQ makes award-winning small-batch BBQ sauces, seasonings, and rubs in Alexandria, Virginia — featured on Shark Tank and named best BBQ sauce in America by multiple publications.
Where is Pork Barrel BBQ manufactured?
Pork Barrel BBQ is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. Manufacturing takes place in Alexandria, VA.
What Pork Barrel BBQ products can I buy?
We carry 5 verified Pork Barrel BBQ products across Food & Beverages. Every listing links directly to Amazon with verified American manufacturing.
When was Pork Barrel BBQ founded?
Pork Barrel BBQ was founded in 2009. Pork Barrel BBQ makes award-winning small-batch BBQ sauces, seasonings, and rubs in Alexandria, Virginia — featured on Shark Tank and named best BBQ sauce in America by multiple publications.
Does Pork Barrel BBQ ship from Amazon?
Yes, all Pork Barrel BBQ products listed here are available on Amazon with free shipping for Prime members.