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Home of the Dancing Pigs. Memphis style BBQ in the heart of the city. Try our family recipes while you dine, or find our famous Dancing Pigs sauce around town.

Midtown Memphis, TN
Joined November 2013
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
11 days
We didn’t have teaching a couple lads from across the pond how to eat ribs on our 2024 bingo card- but here we are! It was a pleasure treating you guys to some good ole Memphis ‘Que!
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Two British dudes try ribs for the first time and their reactions are priceless. 😂
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@BarBQShop
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The Shop was honored to cater to our very own @JaMorant during his most recent commercial shoot. Rooting for 12 tonight! #choose901 #GrzNxtGen
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@BarBQShop
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Ja's suspension is over, but his journey isn't. We continue to wrap our arms around the @memgrizz and community as they work through this tough time, and we encourage you to do the same. We'll come back better than ever! #BigMemphis 〽️
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@BarBQShop
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The man. The myth. The one who cooks up the best BBQ spaghetti in town.
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@BarBQShop
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Memphis BBQ vs. Errybody
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@BarBQShop
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That face when you know you're servin up the best ribs in Memphis. 🫣
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@BarBQShop
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Yet again, it's been a tough few days for our city. We love Ja Morant and wish him all the best in his time away. We choose to practice forgiveness and remember what life was like when we were 23.
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
23 days
Lookin like a king standing in front of his castle 👑😏
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
1 year
Our Eric celebrated his birthday last week while we were closed. While it may be belated, he deserves all the love, so give it up for the birthday boy!! Happy, Happy Birthday to you! 🎂🎉
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
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Happy Thanksgiving, friends! Family is at the core of everything we do here at The Shop. We hope yours is filled with love, gratitude, and thankfulness. Ours sure is! Have a blessed day! 🦃🧡
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@BarBQShop
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The Bar-B-Q Shop, voted #1 ribs in America by the Food Network’s “Top Five Restaurants.” Come see what the hype is all about! #eatlocal #supportlocal #memphisbbq
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@BarBQShop
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Our beloved friend. Friend to all. Friend to Memphis. We will miss you more than words can say. Thank you for everything you always did for everyone. Our community is a better place because you were a part of it. We will miss you, dear Jennifer 💚 ⁃Love your Shop family
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@BarBQShop
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19 days
Petition to add these in the Fedex Forum's nacho lineup?
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@BarBQShop
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@GregoryGambles @AmiriKing Specifically our flavor 😏😉
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@BarBQShop
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4 years
We are super excited to welcome you back to The Shop! 🐷 We are open for dine-in at 50% capacity and have been busy getting everything ready for your return. See you soon! 😍 #ilovememphis #choose901
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
7 years
Power came back late last night. We're closed today to prep & cook. We'll be ready Monday to serve some great Q! 👍🏽Thanks for your support.
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@BarBQShop
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We wouldn’t be the same with you, Memphis. Thank you for keeping our shop full so that we can keep your bellies full! #eatlocal #supportlocal #memphisbbq
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@BarBQShop
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Picture Perfect
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@BarBQShop
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8 months
Let's be real y'all . . . last week was no joke. While we are all still recovering from it, it is going to take us folks in the industry a bit more time. For those who can, please support your local favorites and show us all a little love right now. All love, Your Shop family💙
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@BarBQShop
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Instead of saying cheese for the picture, Eric says, "Ribs!!" Go ahead, try it; it's fun! 😋
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@BarBQShop
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"Grew up in Memphis and have been coming here for 35 years. No longer live there, but visit every other year or so. This place has made EVERY other rack of ribs I have eaten pale in comparison to the Bar-B-Q shop's. It is so freaking delicious." - Benjamin T. 📸 : Jelique Dumont
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@BarBQShop
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The Shop suggests: @Alcenias ✌🏾 You'll get awesome comfort food and big comforting hugs at Alcenias in the Pinch. Give them a try soon. #ilovememphis #choose901
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@BarBQShop
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Happy Father's Day, y'all! Make them feel special -- stop in The Shop and treat your dad to the BEST bbq lunch/dinner. Cheers to you, dads! 🍻
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
3 years
While The Shop is closed for maintenance this week, we recommend you go check out @BariRistorante at their new location (524 S Cooper St)! 🍷 (📸 @ilovememphis )
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@BarBQShop
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Good luck #StJudeMemphisMarathon runners and walkers! 🏃‍♀️ We'll see you soon! ❤️ #StJudeHeroes
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@BarBQShop
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7 years
Thanks, @MemphisFlyer ! We're honored to be included among the legends of Memphis Q. 🐷
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@BarBQShop
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1 year
As the great Mr. Rogers once said, "it's a beautiful day in the neighborhood.... to eat some BBQ!" What? Is that not how that went?! 😆
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@BarBQShop
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Support our local restaurants! ✌🏽 Check out where four local foodies go for comfort food, including our own Eric Vernon: 😍 via @ilovememphis #EatLoveLocal #RallyforRestaurants
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RT @MemphoNewsLady : #Memphis was founded on May 22nd, 1819. So what better way to celebrate our beautiful city’s 200TH BIRTHDAY than w/a month long party! @memphisinmay announces it will honor MEMPHIS in 2019! #ilovememphis 🎉〽️🎉〽️🎉〽️
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@BarBQShop
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4 years
Blue Nile is now Stick'em! 😍 You're probably familiar with @StickemFood - the owner's original concept. It's the same great food, same local owners but now in a brick & mortar restaurant. Open for carry-out & curbside pickup Mon-Sat, 11- 8. Call 901-474-7214 to order. 👍🏾
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@BarBQShop
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Have you seen the September issue of @MemphisMagazine ? We are so excited to be part of the cover story about the 'barbecue belt' - a culinary and cultural region stretching from TX to NC with Memphis as the 'buckle.' 🐽 And, that cover photo by @chubbyveg is 🔥🔥🔥. #choose901
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@BarBQShop
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1 year
Memphis. Memphis. Memphis. Memphis. Everywhere you go 😍
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2 years
"Best ribs anywhere! Love the staff. We go there 2-3 times a month. The quality of food is always great!"- Brain F. 📸: Eric Collyer
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Remember this, @MemphoNewsLady ? 😍❤️
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3 years
Let's hear it for our @memgrizz going up against the @trailblazers tonight @ 9pm! Looking forward to a great game. Go Grizz!! 🐻💪🏾 @GM_Grizzlies @JaMorant
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@BarBQShop
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Thanks for the shoutout, @MemphisFlyer ! We ❤️ our Memphis Q community. 🐷. Read the story:
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"Memphians really are the most hospitable, engaging people you could meet, and that’s what sears the place on your heart." - @FlyAirNZ Kia Ora Magazine >> #ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood! 🐷☀️
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5 years
RT @MemphoNewsLady : Sit down Stay awhile Watch the sun set on the Mississippi River And forget about your worries🌅 #memsunset #memphis
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
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If you have ever wondered how many batches of our famous BBQ Spaghetti we keep on hand . . . this is just a glimpse. It's our #1 seller for a reason. 😉
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
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Did you know only 4 people have ever made our famous 70-year-old sauce recipe? And for the last 20 years, it's been Eric himself. The long-held sacred family secret just makes it that much better. We won't tell you our secrets but we will certainly fix you up! Come on over.
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
2 years
At the same time, we have to show the rest of the Grizzlies starters, bench, and administration the same love and effort we show Ja. Now isn't the time to turn our back on our beloved team, but instead, we must rally around them.
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@BarBQShop
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RT @MemphoNewsLady : Hello, Perkins...you beautiful, newly paved road, you. Smooth, quiet ride. No bumps. No potholes. More of this, please, #Memphis !🙌🏻
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@BarBQShop
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At The Bar-B-Q Shop, our customers are our family. It was great to catch-up with @MemphoNewsLady a few weeks ago! 🐷😎
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@BarBQShop
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We're ready for runners this morning! Join us as we cheer them on! #StJudeRun #StJudeHeroes
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RT @MemphoNewsLady : Why is #RipleyBean smiling? Because he just found out the @Agricenter_Intl sunflowers will be blooming next month! 🙌🏻🐾🌻 #Ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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2 years
The road to being a legend is not always smooth. #BigMemphis
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7 years
We're super excited to be included on @fodorstravel 10 essential stops for a Q crawl through the 901! 👍🏾 You can't go wrong with any of these places! #ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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MT @MemphoNewsLady : Have you seen the @NBCBluffCityLaw trailer yet? So many great shots of #Memphis ! #wmc5 #bluffcitylaw
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@BarBQShop
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Happy birthday to the one and only, Jennifer Chandler! 🎂 Thank you for all you have done for the Memphis hospitality industry- we love you! 🎈
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@BarBQShop
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"Barbecue is comfort food. It brings people together." - Eric Vernon Read more about what barbecue means to Eric and why Memphis is the "buckle" of The Barbecue Belt in this month's @MemphisMagazine . #ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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Wake up and smell the Q, Memphis.
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"Fact 1: Memphis is the BBQ capital of the world. Fact 2: The *best* BBQ can only be found at The Bar-B-Q Shop! So happy to see my lifelong friend (and owner) Eric!" - flatredding on IG 🐷❤️ #ilovememphis
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"Memphis's down home cooking is a thing of dreams...no frills...Southern charm at its finest." @travelchannel #BizarreFoods
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@BarBQShop
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3 years
Hey friends! We thankfully now have power. We will be open tomorrow (Wednesday) & Thursday until 7:30PM & Friday until 8:30PM. Please come see us over the next few days. We will be closed Saturday 2/12 in memory of Mrs. Eula-Mae Brown, may she rest in peace. @ilovememphis
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"The ribs and pulled pork are our favorite and are awesome!! Eric is the best!! The food is great, and living across the street I have watched Eric sit outside in the heat taking drive-up and to go orders. This is the best barbecue in Memphis!" - Carol C. 🐷 #ilovememphis
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#TBT "I am blessed ... that I can go talk to him whenever I need him." Eric Vernon on working with dad @memphisnews
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@BarBQShop
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4 years
#TGIF 🐷👍🏾 #ilovememphis (📷Big L)
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11 months
Ribz. How do you like them?
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3 years
Q on Texas Toast. 🐷 What better way to start the weekend? ✌🏾
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@BarBQShop
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4 years
The award-winning Bar-B-Q Shop has been part of Memphis' awesome Q community for over 30 yrs. 🐷Home of The Dancing Pigs sauce and seasonings, originator of Bar-B-Q Spaghetti & the Texas Toast Bar-B-Q Sandwich. 🐽 #VirtualRoadTrip #NTTW20 . Learn more >
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We're honored to be included among the Memphis bar-b-que legends in the @MemphisFlyer . 🐷
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We're open normal hours and offering curbside pick-up. 🐷 #ilovememphis #choose901
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@MemphoNewsLady
Joyce Peterson
5 years
Cuteness overload! Wendy the 8-yr-old giraffe at the @MemphisZoo had her baby today. Mom & lil one are doing well. Zoo officials will find out tomorrow if it’s a boy or girl. No name yet. 🦒❤️🦒❤️🦒 #Memphis
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@BarBQShop
The Bar-B-Q Shop
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Congrats to our friends at @Alcenias on being selected as @O_Magazine 's favorite restaurant in Tennessee. 👏🏽 Stop by this week and check them out! You won't be disappointed! 👍🏽 #ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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4 years
Have you tried @StickemFood yet? 😍 Next door to The Shop where Blue Nile was located. Same owners. Great food! Open for carry-out & curbside pickup Mon-Sat, 11- 8. Call 901-474-7214 to order. 👍🏾 #ilovememphis #choose901
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@BarBQShop
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3 years
Hey friends! This storm knocked our power out, so we will be closed today. Hope it comes back on soon so we can see all your smiling faces tomorrow!
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@BarBQShop
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1 year
We don't know about y'all, but this picture is making us oh so hungry!
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@BarBQShop
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5 years
Congrats to @RhodesCollege !
@RhodesCollege
Rhodes College
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U.S. News & World Report has named Rhodes one of the nation’s most innovative national liberal arts colleges in its 2020 Best Colleges rankings. Rhodes was also recognized as a “Best Value College” and on the list of “Best Undergraduate Teaching Degrees.”
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6 years
Bar-b-que on Texas Toast makes Monday look good! 🐷 👍🏽 #ilovememphis
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7 years
Thanks for the mention in your new @AZOLibertyBowl guide @ilovememphis ! 🐷👍🏽
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2 years
"Simply the best! Worth driving from Massachusetts for!"- Patrick Pezzati #choose901 📸: Morgan Crutchfield
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1 year
In the words of the late, great Tina Turner, "Simply the best!"
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5 years
Did you know that we have been around for 30 years? 🐽🙌 #ilovememphis
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5 years
RT @MemphoNewsLady : G’nite, #Memphis 🌅
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Honored is an understatement. Thank you, @memphisnews , for including us in "The 30 Best Restaurants in Memphis in 2023." For our customers and this city -- We are beyond grateful for all the support throughout the years! ❤️ Read more here:
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@BarBQShop
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We are so excited to be named one of the top 50 bar-b-q restaurants in the South by @Southern_Living ! 🐽 Congrats to A & R Bar-B-Que, @cozycornerbbq and @Rendezvous_Ribs on making the list, too! 😍 Memphis has some awesome bar-b-q joints! 👍 #ilovememphis
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Anybody else just love this color scheme?!
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1 year
Cooked with smoke AND soul... you know it's good!
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7 years
It's Friyay! 🎉 Get the first weekend of 2018 started with some Q! #ilovememphis
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It's official. We're featured on the @FoodNetwork On The Road Restaurant Guide! #choose901
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Don't forget we are now open until 8:30 tomorrow! Stop by for some Q. #ilovememphis
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RT @MemphoNewsLady : The very first Piggly Wiggly opened in September 1916 in #Memphis at 79 Jefferson Avenue. Here’s a picture of it. Company HQ are now in New Hampshire. More than 600 Piggly Wiggly grocery stores still operate in 17 states.
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@BarBQShop
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Merry Christmas! 🎄 We hope you're Christmas is merry and bright! We're closed today. See you back at The Shop tomorrow. 🐷 #ilovememphis
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"We were in Memphis for the day, and Sun Records suggested we go here for really good ribs. OMG, they were right; this place is fantastic." Thank you, Marvin, for stopping by! #choose901 📷: Marvin K
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Wet or dry? 🐽 There's no wrong answer. #ilovememphis (📷 @angieLCC )
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@BarBQShop
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The Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrates #NTTW18 this week and highlights what travel means to our community. Did you know that it is a critical $3 billion component of the Memphis & Shelby County economy? #MemphisNTTW (📷 @DanWils123 )
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Jumpstart your week with some bar-b-q nachos! 🐷🔥 #ilovememphis (📷 @puma4329 )
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We love seeing our great Memphis Q community highlighted nationally! 💙 Congrats to @cozycornerbbq and Payne's Bar-B-Que for making the list. 〽️🐽
@MemphoNewsLady
Joyce Peterson
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The United States of Barbecue. ⁦ @foodandwine ⁩ names the Best BBQ in each state. Restaurants in Clarksdale, MS...Hot Springs, Arkansas and Memphis (hey ⁦ @cozycornerbbq ⁩ 👋🏻👋🏻👋🏻) made the list. Read it here⬇️
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Congratulations to Desiree Robinson of @cozycornerbbq for being named to the Barbecue Hall of Fame! 🐷 We've got such an amazing Q community here in Memphis. 😍
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The Holy Trinity of BBQ
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RT @MemphoNewsLady : The “I Am A Man” Plaza behind @ClaybornReborn Temple in downtown Memphis is taking shape! Stainless steel sculpture honors the 1968 sanitation workers’ strike. #IAmAMan #MLK50
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"Tasty carry out barbecue dinner, including barbecue spaghetti." - Felix K. Malinowski 🐷
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Bar-B-Q and Beer. A great combination heading into the weekend. 🐷🍺💞 #TGIF #ilovememphis
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@BarBQShop
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When you think it's Friday, but realize it's only Wednesday, Q is there for you! 🐷👍🏽😂 #ilovememphis #humpday
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@BarBQShop
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Now those are some ribs to write home about!
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