Barbecue restaurant combines laid-back East Nashville vibe with family-friendly atmosphere and classic video game entertainment like Nintendo 64. Indoor space feels open and industrial, while outdoor seating suits cool afternoons. Beer selection includes balanced craft brews alongside seriously smoked meats.
Smoky pulled pork comes with a nice hit of vinegar and a tasty mustard sauce on toasted bread. Portions offer a generous amount of meat that stands out among other barbecue options.
Outstanding barbecue stands out here with brisket that rivals top spots in Kansas City and Texas. The menu includes vegan and vegetarian options, making it a unique BBQ joint with fantastic local flavor.
"I found the Texas-style BBQ here to be the best."
"I loved all the beers I tried here."
"I thought the pulled pork was to die for."
Good to know
Saturdays are the only days they serve their smoked brisket.
The brisket is available until it sells out.
The Survivor Watch party starts at the bar on Saturdays.
Butcher shop with an old school General Store feel and a nostalgic 80-90s atmosphere filled with the smell of smoked BBQ. Friendly, family-oriented vibe welcomes locals and creates a neighborhood staple experience. Outdoor huge patio and small indoor dining tables add to the casual, community-focused setting.
Pulled pork sandwich offers a bbq flavor that stands out for its taste and value. It ranks as one of the most affordable and tasty options in the area.
Smoked BBQ smell fills the air, setting the tone for the pulled pork sandwich and other BBQ sandwiches served here. Prices stay casual and reasonable while delivering a fantastic BBQ experience.
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Roy's Meat Service hosts community block parties with free food and live music.
Prices are affordable, with meals available for under $10.
The service is quick, with food ready in about five minutes.
Barbecue restaurant with vintage decor and a cozy, lively atmosphere that can get noisy. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, including a heated patio with a putting green and dog-friendly space. Music and sports on TV add to the energetic vibe.
Pulled pork comes tender and juicy with a Nashville style twist. The meat has the right amount of bark mixed in, making sandwiches and tacos stand out.
Barbecue here stands out for its pulled pork, jalapeño cornbread, and distinctive white sauce. The menu also features baked beans, coleslaw, Mac n cheese, and sweet tea, all delivering solid, flavorful BBQ.
Good to know
Parking costs $9, but it can be difficult to find a spot.
Kids meals are available for $5, including a drink.
Bush Wacker Wednesdays offer $5 drinks all day.
Rustic dining room with Texas-themed decor and rock 'n' roll memorabilia creates an authentic, family picnic vibe. The atmosphere feels like a homey Texas BBQ joint with country music and the smell of smoking meat filling the air. Spacious seating includes an outdoor area and a bull ride for kids, making it welcoming for families.
Pulled pork stands out with its exceptional flavor and tenderness. The pulled pork sandwich pairs well with creamy potato salad, offering a satisfying meal that rivals Texas barbecue spots.
Texas-style BBQ shines here with brisket that matches authentic Texas flavors. The BBQ consistently delivers excellent quality and is widely regarded as the best in Nashville and Tennessee.
Good to know
The restaurant is open from 11 AM to 3 PM and may sell out quickly.
Arrive by 1:30 PM to avoid missing out on food.
Free parking is available for customers.
Barbecue restaurant offers rustic and cozy decor with comfortable outdoor seating and a covered deck. Atmosphere stays super chill with a small town vibe and an upstairs bar called the Attic. TVs in every corner add a sports bar vibe to the space.
Pulled pork comes tender and pairs well with a vinegar mix sauce for a Piedmont North Carolina style. It stands out as delicious alongside other smoked meats like brisket and sausage.
Barbecue here is tender and tasty, showing strong cooking skills. Plates like BBQ pork and brisket stand out with juicy, flavorful meat that avoids dryness.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during busy weekend brunch hours.
Parking can be limited when the restaurant is busy.
Wings may sell out quickly, so arrive early.
Small food truck with laminated menu on the side and road noise nearby. Offers juicy, flavorful barbecue including brisket and ribs that fall off the bone. Prices are reasonable but sometimes outdated, reflecting consistent quality.
Pulled pork comes tender and smoky with just the right amount of sauce. Some servings can be dry and chewy, but sandwiches often pair well with sides like mac & cheese and baked beans.
Pulled pork, beef brisket, and ribs come fresh and smoked with a homemade touch. Prices stay very reasonable, and sides like mac & cheese and cornbread complement the BBQ plates well.
Good to know
Prices are generally reasonable compared to other barbecue places in town.
Parking can be confusing; look for nearby street parking options.
The menu prices may not always be updated, so check before ordering.
Mural-covered walls create a unique backdrop in a small space with limited seating. The atmosphere feels casual and focused on takeout, attracting those seeking affordable plates and homemade-style barbecue. Regulars praise exceptional turkey ribs and creamy mac and cheese as standout dishes.
Pulled pork comes moist and tender with a rich flavor. It appears alongside other smoked meats like turkey ribs, offering a solid choice for meat lovers.
Barbecue includes BBQ chicken and catfish with flavorful but slightly sweet beans. Adding hot sauce to the beans changes the taste noticeably. Mac & cheese does not meet typical standards for texture or creaminess.
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Parking is available for free at the hair salon next door.
Orders are taken through a small window in the back.
Prices are affordable, with plates and sides at reasonable rates.
Rustic, cafeteria-style seating creates a classic Southern BBQ vibe with a friendly, country-style atmosphere. The space feels like stepping back decades, offering a sense of community among neighbors. Sweet n' Hot sauce flavors many meats, complementing tender brisket, sausage, and ribs.
Pulled pork comes in two styles here: one version offers juicy, smoky goodness while another tends to be dry and lacking flavor. Both are served with a Sweet n' Hot sauce that covers the meat.
Barbecue features brisket, pulled pork, BBQ bologna, turkey, and sausage covered in a Sweet n' Hot sauce. The style recalls South Texas flavors with grilled and smoked meats offered at affordable prices.
Good to know
The place is only open 3 hours a day.
Rib Day happens every Thursday, attracting many visitors.
Expect long lines during peak lunch hours.
Food truck setting offers an inviting atmosphere with friendly staff and authentic down south style barbecue. Portions vary but often come in generous sizes with standout items like slaw dog and pulled pork sandwiches. Parking challenges and fluctuating quality, especially with ribs, shape the overall experience.
Huge pulled pork sandwiches come with coleslaw and pickles. They cost $8 and pair well with fruit tea.
Authentic down south style barbecue features tender, well smoked rib tips with a tasty rub and a brisket sandwich loaded with meat, pickles, BBQ sauce, and crunchy coleslaw. The smoked BBQ offers great flavor and generous portions, served with prompt, courteous service.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult, so arrive early to find a spot.
Expect smaller portion sizes compared to pre-COVID times.
Prices have increased recently, so budget accordingly.
Rustic interior creates a comfortable, casual atmosphere with low lighting that adds to the mood. The place feels family-friendly and welcoming, often hosting celebrations in a dedicated party area. Noise levels stay moderate, supporting a calm dining experience.
Pulled pork comes out cooked to perfection with a delicious flavor. It pairs well with sides like baked beans and onion rings, and also features in a stuffed baked potato option.
Classic Nashville BBQ shines here with consistently delicious Southern BBQ. Brisket, pork, and chicken all stand out as great barbecue options.
Good to know
Parking is easy with a lot right out front of the restaurant.
Expect a 3% fee added to drive-thru orders, which may not be clearly displayed.
The restaurant has a history of cleanliness issues, so be cautious.
Retro diner style creates a nostalgic atmosphere with loud music and a casual vibe. Outdoor seating includes a playground with a slide, making it family-friendly. Burgers and shakes stand out as the main draw, served quickly with straightforward service.
Pulled pork here stands out for its awesome flavor and tasty BBQ style. The sandwich portion is small but packed with taste.
Pulled pork BBQ comes very tasty but in a small portion. The BBQ burger blends burgers and BBQ pork for a fresh, flavorful option.
Good to know
The slug burger is available only on Fridays.
Drive-thru service is faster than dining in.
Prices are higher than average for burger joints.
Barbecue restaurant with a spacious dog-friendly patio and live bluegrass music creates a lively yet chill atmosphere. Indoor space feels clean and modern with a modest bar and seating. The vibe blends casual weekend hangout with a true Nashville spirit.
Pulled pork comes out tender and moist with a mouth watering flavor. Large orders like 3 pounds to go are common.
Ribs and barbecue stand out with authentic Southern flavors. The spot offers friendly atmosphere and genuine hospitality alongside live music.
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Cornhole tournaments happen on Mondays, and trivia night is on Wednesdays.
Live music is featured on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere.
Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Casual picnic-style setup with plenty of TVs creates a cozy, classic smokehouse vibe. The atmosphere stays clean and welcoming despite being consistently cold inside. Locally owned pride shows in authentic barbecue and subtle charm throughout the space.
Pulled pork comes juicy with the right amount of smoke and seasoning. It pairs well with corn bread and baked potatoes, making for tasty combos alongside brisket and chicken.
Smoked dishes have a good ol' country flavor that stands out. Baby back ribs come with a honey BBQ sauce and the menu includes BBQ bread that recently returned.
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The parking is free and plentiful.
There is a drive-through available.
Expect smaller portion sizes than in previous years.
Family-run barbecue spot with a busy atmosphere and small portions. Offers sweet BBQ sauce and amazing loaded baked potatoes alongside a mix of well-liked and less favored sides. Casual setting without fancy touches.
Pulled pork comes in a sandwich that is good but small, lasting only about three bites. It pairs well with sides like mac and cheese and slaw.
Offers BBQ pork, ribs, and plenty of sides with a family-run atmosphere. The BBQ Mac n cheese bowl and BBQ potatoes stand out among the dishes.
Good to know
Wednesdays offer $2 off a regular Bar-B-Que sandwich.
Expect small portion sizes for all menu items.
Prices are considered high for the amount of food served.
Cabin-like decor creates a family-friendly setting with a casual vibe. The atmosphere varies from lively and welcoming to quiet and subdued. Known for fall-off-the-bone ribs and large combo portions, it offers a mix of classic barbecue dishes.
Pulled pork comes with a house sweet and sassy sauce that stands out as a signature flavor. It appears in sandwiches and burgers, often paired with sides like beans or burnt ends.
Barbecue features a unique taste that stands out. The excellent quality makes it a reliable choice for great BBQ.
Good to know
The lunch special runs from 1 to 4 pm, featuring one meat and a side.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, but specific times are not mentioned.
Curbside pickup is available and works seamlessly for online orders.
Restaurant operates in a cafeteria style within a bustling farmer's market food court. Atmosphere includes live music and seating areas amid other small vendors. Crowd tends to be busy, especially on weekends, creating a lively and energetic vibe.
Pulled pork comes tender and juicy with great flavor and texture. The loaded baked potato with pulled pork stands out as a tasty option alongside mac and cheese and wings.
Barbecue features juicy, tender pulled pork with a Carolina Gold BBQ sauce that stands out for its flavor. Sides like mac n cheese and mashed potatoes complement the meat well.
Good to know
Parking can be busy, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is located inside a food court at the farmers market.
Expect wait times for tables during peak hours.
Six floors offer distinct personalities with curated memorabilia and furniture. Live music energizes the space, featuring dueling pianos and a DJ spinning hits. Rooftop provides a busy seating area with views of Broadway.
Pulled pork stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with sides like mac and cheese and potato salad. Sliders offer a tasty option, though the pulled pork sandwich takes about 90 minutes to arrive.
Rodney Scott's barbecue stands out with unreal pork and a rich collaboration story involving Eric Church. The BBQ offers a delicious dinner experience with welcoming service.
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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.
Expect a cover charge for live performances, typically around $10.
The venue hosts live music every weekend, starting at 8pm.
Rustic decor with cask lids and vintage distillery machine creates a polished, welcoming atmosphere. Loud, uncensored music fills the space, making it lively and distinct from typical airport dining. Ample seating and outlets around the bar support both dining and working comfortably.
Smoked pulled pork offers a flavorful and juicy profile across dishes. Pulled pork appears in a hash, burger, and plate, each delivering solid taste, especially notable for an airport setting.
Brisket French dip sandwich stands out with Apple Pie BBQ sauce adding a unique twist. Pulled pork comes with a sriracha stout BBQ sauce that packs a punch, paired well with creamy mac and cheese.
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The restaurant accepts both cash and credit cards for payment.
Expect to pay around $18 for a burger and fries.
The portion sizes are smaller than average for the price.