GQ Barbecue and Catering NJ
Rating
1498
peak 1498 · rated over 1 contests
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
2026-07-11
latest 2026-07-11
Best ToY finish
#894
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 1 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.44 · weakest Brisket (155.95)
Purse competed for
$9K
listed at 1 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Master avg
653.04 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1084 | 165.1084 | 165.11 | top 52% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 164.5372 | 164.54 | top 56% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 167.4400 | 167.44 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9544 | 155.9544 | 155.95 | top 71% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (1 of 1 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (1 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 653.04 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2026-07-11 — First tracked contest · New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- ⭐ 2026-07-11 — Career-best overall score (653.0400) · New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 60% | 90.7% | 90.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 37 / 62 (653.0400) | 32 (165.1084) | 35 (164.5372) | 28 (167.4400) | 44 (155.9544) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #894 (60 pts) | #974 (60 pts) | #1013 (60 pts) | #929 (60 pts) | #917 (60 pts) |