The secret to a truly brilliant barbecue? Sides that aren't only tasty in their own right, but also complement what's on the grill. Our collection has all the classics, like coleslaw and sweetcorn ...

It's fresh, colorful, and not your usual BBQ side ... Related: The 65 Best Summer Side Dishes To Complement Any Cookout Pasta salads are great make-ahead side that travels well, and are wonderful ...

To mix up this classic picnic side dish, we love using mustard seeds, grated cauliflower, smoky bacon and peppery arugula, or adding barbecue sauce and mustard oil to the mayonnaise dressing.

While it’s not a common side at barbecue restaurants, a few versions exist out there, but some make the grave mistake of using canned peas. Fresh peas would be best, but thawed frozen peas work ...