Possibly the barbecue place in Hamilton County that’s most easy to miss is the one that doesn’t have any kind of sign, just a name printed on the door. But this restaurant is worth a visit; it’s a little better than this area’s average and has some of the sweetest and nicest employees of any place I’ve tried in town. Continue reading “Big Jeff Barbeque, Chattanooga TN”
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Edley’s Bar-B-Que, Nashville TN
I had planned to stop here on a long trip in 2015 but time got away from me. Marie and I finally got to visit a couple of months ago and enjoyed some really good chopped pork. Continue reading “Edley’s Bar-B-Que, Nashville TN”
Papa KayJoe’s BBQ, Centerville TN
For the last meal on our trip to and from Memphis, we stopped at a restaurant near the middle of the state, not too far from the Nashville metro area. We were both incredibly impressed with our meal here, and I even figure it was better than the new places we’d sampled in Memphis the day before. Not bad at all for a place that isn’t knee-deep in praise like the joints we had most looked forward to visiting. Continue reading “Papa KayJoe’s BBQ, Centerville TN”
Helen’s Bar-B-Q, Brownsville TN
For a late lunch on our way home, we visited one of the most celebrated barbecue places in west Tennessee, a restaurant I’d been wanting to try for many years. Continue reading “Helen’s Bar-B-Q, Brownsville TN”
Pollard’s Bar-B-Q, Memphis TN
Grabbing a meal here was a last-minute substitute for a place I had wanted to visit but has shut down, but thanks to an amazing side dish, it turned out just fine. Continue reading “Pollard’s Bar-B-Q, Memphis TN”
Reese’s Bar-B-Q, Memphis TN
For our full day in town, I picked a pair of new-to-us barbecue places to sample. After a very busy afternoon, I was really ready to dig into the first of them. Continue reading “Reese’s Bar-B-Q, Memphis TN”
Scott’s-Parker Bar-B-Q, Lexington TN
In March, we drove to Memphis for a three-day visit. On the way out there, we detoured to have lunch at one of the most celebrated barbecue restaurants in Tennessee, and it really lived up to the hype. Continue reading “Scott’s-Parker Bar-B-Q, Lexington TN”