Monthly Archives: August 2016

Tom’s Bar-B-Q & Deli

For well over a decade now, I’ve made a practice of asking around to discover every nook and cranny in the Memphis bbq universe. Over time, people learned that I was always looking for the next bbq adventure. Several years ago, a colleague asked if I’d been to Tom’s BBQ. It was new to me at the time, … Continue reading »

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Tommy Leonard’s Bar-B-Q in Horn Lake, MS-Closed

Don’t miss my Quick-Fire Guide below. Also check out full reviews and Quick-Fire Guides of other bbq restaurants from my BBQ Guide. Quick-Fire Guide: Here are a few notes about the ‘que: Tenderness- Ribs-were too sloppy tender, as though they had been parboiled. Smoke- Ribs-had very slight smoke flavor.Thanks for visiting my Memphis bbq blog! Comments, rants, raves, … Continue reading »

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Todd’s Showcase Bar-B-Que

Todd’s Showcase Bar-B-Que is now closed, but the unique tinted glass-window pit right inside of the restaurant put out some smoky, tender ribs. Don’t miss my Quick-Fire Guide below. Also check out full reviews and Quick-Fire Guides of other bbq restaurants from my BBQ Guide. Quick-Fire Guide: Here are a few notes about the ‘que: Tenderness- Ribs-were tender, but I … Continue reading »

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The Smokehouse BBQ in Rossville, TN-Closed

Don’t miss my Quick-Fire Guide below. Also check out full reviews and Quick-Fire Guides of other bbq restaurants from my BBQ Guide. Quick-Fire Guide: Here are a few notes about the ‘que: Tenderness- Ribs-were only available on weekends. Shoulder-was moist and tender. It also included bark mixed in. Smoke- Ribs-were only available on weekends. Shoulder-had slight smoke flavor. I expected … Continue reading »

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Three Little Pigs Bar-B-Q

Three Little Pigs Bar-B-Q located on Quince Avenue is a small, typical Memphis bbq joint; a simple, down-home diner filled with pig memorabilia. They were busy when we were there, but the service was fast and cordial. The tangy Blue Plate bbq sauce they served us, has become a classic in Memphis and can be … Continue reading »

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The Bar-B-Q Store-Smoked Ribs and Beef Brisket in Rural West Tennessee-Closed

On our way to take my nephew, Michael to Freed-Hardeman College in Henderson, TN, we stopped at the Bar-B-Q Store, right on Highway 64 as we passed through Whiteville, TN. I’d stopped in a year or so before, but having already eaten I just went in to check it out. The walls were decorated with … Continue reading »

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