Head-to-head
Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque vs Grandpa Val's BBQ
2 head-to-head wins
Met
12 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Contests | 108 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 4 | Category wins | 16 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 3 |
| 95.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.6% |
| 93.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| top 56% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±1.4% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.74% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken (14 meetings) | 10 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (16 meetings) | 11 |
| 5 | Pork (12 meetings) | 7 |
| 4 | Brisket (12 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 5 times — Grandpa Val's BBQ leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 2 times — Grandpa Val's BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 30.89 points at Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) (2025-04-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.8228 points at Trillium BBQ Throwdown (2026-08-08)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque | Grandpa Val's BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Trillium BBQ Throwdown | 7 / 25 (683.3140) | 9 / 25 (680.4912) | Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque |
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 27 / 39 (678.7772) | 23 / 39 (682.1944) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 35 / 43 (661.0052) | 19 / 43 (680.4572) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2026-05-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) | 12 / 59 (688.5256) | 37 / 59 (675.2912) | Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque |
| 2026-04-11 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 21 / 29 (674.7772) | 4 / 29 (697.0628) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2026-04-10 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 16 / 33 (675.3604) | 7 / 33 (688.5488) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2025-10-25 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 20 / 32 (675.3372) | 3 / 32 (695.9084) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2025-04-12 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 27 / 35 (658.7660) | 10 / 35 (689.6576) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2024-10-26 | Weekend of Giving | 9 / 25 (673.0400) | 4 / 25 (683.9540) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2024-09-21 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 16 / 27 (676.4916) | 2 / 27 (702.2400) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2024-04-13 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 29 / 37 (661.6000) | 12 / 37 (684.5028) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2024-04-12 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 16 / 29 (661.0288) | 6 / 29 (676.5032) | Grandpa Val's BBQ |