Best BBQ Beef

Big BBQ Hearts

Big bbq hearts may sound like something you’d see on Bizarre Foods, but I’m actually dedicating this piece to people from the bbq crowd, who have big hearts and use their grill skills to give back to others (Sorry offal lovers, that’s another article). Have you ever noticed that people who love to barbecue, seem to have hearts … Continue reading »

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The Very Best BBQ Pizzas In Memphis (And Local Beers To Pair With Them)

  Barbecue pizza is all the rage these days. It’s a hot bbq entrée in Memphis and now, even abroad. Little Caesars sought to capitalize on the bbq trend, seen in their “Smokified!” commercial with  legendary pit- master, Big Moe Cason. Countless other chain pizza restaurants have jumped on the bbq pizza bandwagon as well, but to get the real deal, … Continue reading »

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Rice Burner-Far East Meets Deep South

Who remembers East Meets West with Ming Tsai? You know, that cooking show that premiered in 1998 with chef Tsai demonstrating various recipes and cooking techniques for preparing fusion dishes that blended cuisine of the Far East with fare from the western hemisphere? With that in mind, I’d like to introduce a Memphis food truck that offers its own variation of … Continue reading »

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One & Only BBQ

  Check back in the future for a full review. If you’d like to read more about it sooner, comment to let me know. Until then, 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- … Continue reading »

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¡Chiwawa!-“Smoked” Beef Brisket Tacos-Now Closed

  Check back in the future for a full review. If you’d like to read more about it sooner, comment to let me know. Until then, 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- … Continue reading »

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Vanelli’s Deli-Smoked Beef Brisket on Saturdays

Vanelli’s Deli in Germantown, TN (a suburban town of Memphis), smokes bbq beef brisket on weekends and offers three different homemade mayos in addition to typical Italian fare, such as pancetta and prosciutto. Check back in the future for a full review. If you’d like to read more about it sooner, comment to let me know. … 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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Fat Larry’s BBQ-Smoked Beef Brisket In Memphis

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. Fat Larry’s in rural Bartlett, TN is surrounded by a beautiful canopy of trees and a cozy patio. It’s the kind of place I enjoy grillin’ and barbecuein’ myself. Give me a naturally beautiful setting, a … Continue reading »

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Central BBQ

  Central BBQ is one of the hippest bbq joints in town. Their claim that Central is “…where the locals eat” is not just a marketing ploy. It really is a wildly popular place for locals, myself included. Besides their perfectly wood-smoked meats, they also offer house-made bbq chips, bbq nachos and smoked hot wings, among other bbq culinary … Continue reading »

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Memphis Barbecue Co.

  Hover your mouse pointer over the bottom center of the slide show for controls. Then continue to the bbq guide below.     Since American barbecue culture has experienced a boom in the last decade, a relatively new phenomenon has occurred within the bbq restaurant industry-winning bbq teams transforming their success into business. There are now … Continue reading »

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Corky’s Bar-B-Q, Memphis

Smokin’ to the Oldies I’ve enjoyed smoky, succulent bbq from roadside pits, food trucks, dine-in restaurants, drive-thru windows, backyard barbecues, bbq competitions and even church pot-lucks-the place doesn’t really matter. But barbecue in a restaurant with a fun atmosphere too-that’s a plus. The swanky 50’s and 60’s music and décor at Corky’s Bar-B-Q is both … Continue reading »

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