Small food truck serves juicy barbecue with fall-off-the-bone ribs that taste homemade. Sauces complement the meaty ribs perfectly. Prices stay reasonable despite occasional outdated menus.
Ribs fall right off the bone and taste like homemade smoked ribs. They are meaty and come with sauces that pair perfectly.
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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 set a casual vibe in a small space with limited seating. Fried turkey ribs shine with exceptional flavor and come with extra sauce. Homemade-style barbecue pairs well with creamy mac and cheese, making it a top spot for affordable, tasty plates.
Fried turkey ribs stand out with their exceptional flavor and come highly recommended with extra sauce. Pulled pork also features as a notable option alongside the crispy turkey ribs.
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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.
Barbecue spot blends Memphis style ribs with a laid-back East Nashville vibe. Family-friendly with classic Nintendo 64 games and an open, industrial indoor space. Outdoor seating fits cool afternoons, paired with a balanced craft beer selection.
Ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender with a Memphis style dry rub that packs incredible flavor. They come out perfectly cooked and are often described as insanely good and outrageously tasty.
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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.
Spacious two-story Korean spot offers a stylish atmosphere perfect for quiet dinners. Ribs are tender and melt-in-your-mouth, especially the LA Galbi and Kalbijjim. Creative cocktails at the full bar add a bold flavor twist to authentic dishes.
Ribs here are tender and often fall right off the bone. The LA Galbi and Kalbijjim feature mild, melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs.
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Parking validation is available for those parking in Skyhouse Nashville garage right next to the building.
The restaurant offers Bingsu, a popular Korean dessert not found elsewhere in Nashville.
The upstairs area is suitable for special events like bridal parties and business meetings.
Butcher shop with an old school General Store feel and a nostalgic 80-90s vibe. Ribs are fall off the bone tender with a standout sauce. Outdoor patio and small indoor tables create a family-oriented and casual community spot.
Ribs fall off the bone and come with a well done texture. The sauce stands out as one of the better sauces recently tasted. A 4 bone order costs $8.50 a la carte and pairs well with sides like turnip greens.
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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.
Cozy, family-owned spot offers authentic Korean soups and tender beef short ribs with a bold kick. Traditional wooden tables add to the mom-and-pop atmosphere while quiet music shows keep the vibe relaxing and easy for conversation.
Beef short ribs stand out for their rich flavor and tenderness. The Spicy Short Rib adds a bold kick that many find memorable.
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The spicy pork lunch special is very reasonably priced.
Customers are required to tip.
The portions are fulfilling.
Rustic dining room with Texas-themed decor sets a homey BBQ vibe. Ribs are fall-off-the-bone juicy and the real stars. Spacious seating and a bull ride for kids make it perfect for families.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone cooked and juicy. They stand out as the true show stealers alongside sausage, disappearing quickly due to their flavor.
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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 spot shines with tender ribs and a lively vibe. Vintage decor and a heated patio with a putting green create a cozy yet fun setting. Music and sports on TV keep energy high while the dog-friendly space welcomes all.
Ribs come out very tender and falling off the bone with a generous helping size. Fried ribs stand out as amazing and a favorite dish, served promptly and well prepared.
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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.
Drive-thru spot serves fall-off-the-bone ribs with rich smoked flavor and hearty shoulder sandwiches. Focus stays on quick, flavorful BBQ without ambiance. Perfect for grabbing high-quality soul food fast.
Ribs come fall off the bone tender with a smoked flavor that shines without sauce. Half slabs offer a generous portion packed with rich taste.
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Ooh Wee Bar-B-Q is drive-thru only with no reservations accepted.
Bring cash as credit cards may not be accepted.
Parking is limited and can be awkward.
Barbecue spot boasts tender ribs with juicy, fall-off-the-bone meat and bold seasoning. Rustic, cozy decor pairs with comfortable outdoor seating and a covered deck. TVs in every corner create a sports bar vibe while the upstairs Attic bar keeps the mood super chill.
Ribs come tender and juicy, with meat that falls off the bone. They have a meaty texture and nice seasoning on the bones.
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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.
Spacious seating and fresh decor create a comfortable dining spot. Beef ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender with rich flavor and a crisp bark. Friendly vibe and smoky aroma make it great for large groups and casual meals.
Beef ribs fall off the bone with intense flavors and a beautiful bark. They come perfectly cooked and seasoned, offering a satisfying and flavorful meal.
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The restaurant offers a free dessert with every meal purchase.
Only bottled drinks are available; no fountain drinks are served.
The 1lb beef rib is priced at $40, and smaller portions are not available.
Barbecue spot shines with fall off the bone ribs and a spacious dog-friendly patio. Live bluegrass music adds a lively yet chill atmosphere. Indoor space is clean and modern with a modest bar, perfect for casual hangs.
Ribs here are fall off the bone tender with a flavorful rub that gives each bite a perfect balance. The smoked ribs slide right off the bone and offer a tender, juicy experience that stands out.
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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.
Rustic, cafeteria-style seating sets a classic Southern BBQ vibe with a friendly, country-style atmosphere. Rib Day on Thursday features a sampler plate with tender ribs, sausage, brisket, and pulled pork. Sweet n' Hot sauce adds a flavorful kick to all meats, paired with hearty sides like potatoes and green beans.
Rib Day on Thursday offers a chance to enjoy ribs alongside sausages, brisket, and pulled pork. The ribs come as part of a sampler plate with sides like potatoes and green beans.
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The place is only open 3 hours a day.
Rib Day happens every Thursday, attracting many visitors.
Expect long lines during peak lunch hours.
Small dining area creates a family atmosphere with classic Chinese takeout. Boneless spare ribs offer rich flavor and tender texture, especially in the pu pu platter. Large portions and vibrant flavors make dishes like sweet & sour chicken and crispy egg rolls stand out.
Boneless spare ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The ribs in the pu pu platter pair well with beans, creating a satisfying combo.
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The restaurant offers large portions, often enough for multiple meals.
Cleanliness is generally maintained throughout the restaurant.
Expect a variety of classic Chinese dishes with vibrant flavors.
Asian restaurant blends Japanese elegance with a lively lounge vibe. Beef ribs are fall off the bone tender with a sticky, smoky glaze. Live DJ upstairs adds energy without drowning out conversation, making it perfect for groups and celebrations.
Beef ribs come fall off the bone tender with a sticky, sweet, smoky glaze. The BBQ ribs serve as a hearty, satisfying dish that stands out for its bold flavors and tenderness.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with small plates at great prices.
Reservations are recommended for live shows like 'Host Stand Shuffle.'
Expect a lively atmosphere with DJs on weekends in the upstairs lounge.
Sports bar buzzes with 20+ TVs and cool memorabilia. Ribs are perfectly cooked, sometimes mixed quality, served with broccoli. Cozy, dark interior fits both bar and family seating, making it great for games and social time.
Ribs come perfectly cooked and sometimes vary in quality. They pair well with broccoli and appear in platters alongside chicken fingers.
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Happy hour offers two-for-one drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Brunch buffet is available on Sundays with a variety of options.
Expect half-priced beers during happy hour, around $3 each.
Small dining room offers authentic Chinese barbecue with a calming vibe from playful decorations. Outdoor seating shines with adorable tents and detailed lighting. Braised short ribs are rich and tender, while grilled pork ribs deliver smoky, juicy flavor.
Braised short ribs come with noodles and offer a rich, tender taste. Grilled pork ribs stand out as tender, juicy, and full of smoky flavor.
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Parking is available in a paid lot, which is common in that part of downtown Nashville.
The prices are generally great, with some items being a bit pricey.
The restaurant is clean and family-friendly, with clean bathrooms.
Ribs are fresh and tender with rich flavor, paired perfectly with fried green tomatoes and macaroni and cheese. The cafeteria style setup offers a school lunchroom charm that feels cozy and unpretentious. Warm hospitality and a friendly community vibe make dining here feel like eating at a friend's place.
Ribs come fresh and tender with a rich flavor that stands out. They pair well with sides like fried green tomatoes and macaroni and cheese.
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Parking is available on site for new customers who use the lot.
Expect long lines during peak hours; arrive early to avoid waiting.
The restaurant often runs out of popular items by brunch time.
Rustic decor and license plates create a cozy, backyard BBQ vibe. Ribs are meaty and fall off the bone, with dry rub or honey sauce options. Large TVs make it great for sports viewing in a friendly, family-style setting.
Ribs come very meaty and often fall off the bone. Options include a full rack with dry rub or wet sauce, plus baby back ribs with honey sauce.
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Parking is plentiful and free at this location.
Drive-thru service is available for quick takeout.
Expect large portion sizes for your meals.
Large food hall offers a casual vibe with order-up seating and a live band creating energy. Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender and come as a full rack, paired well with sides like baked beans. Known for best brisket and the Alabama slammer cocktail, it blends standout barbecue with quick service.
Ribs fall off the bone and come in a full rack option. They are tender and flavorful, often paired with sides like baked beans and queso mac and cheese.
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They don't accept cash; only card payments are accepted.
Be prepared for longer wait times due to the busy location.
Half the sides may be sold out by the end of the day.
Live music and a rooftop bar create a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views. Ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender, especially the Ribs and Beans dish. Elevator access and quiet spots offer comfort beyond the loud main stage.
Ribs here have meat that falls off the bone and a delicious flavor. The Ribs and Beans dish stands out as a solid choice.
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The next band performs at 7:00 p.m. on Fridays.
Bikini bull riding competition happens weekly at JBJ's Nashville.
It costs $10 to ride the mechanical bull.
Cabin-like decor sets a family-friendly and casual vibe. Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender and seasoned perfectly. Large combo portions offer a hearty mix of classic barbecue dishes, making it great for rib lovers and those seeking a welcoming atmosphere.
Ribs come falling off the bone and are seasoned to perfection. Both St Louis and Baby back ribs are tender and meaty, matching well with brisket and other BBQ meats.
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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.
Enjoy meaty bone-in ribs with no sugary glaze and boneless ribs that pair well with fried rice. Savor authentic friendliness in a cozy spot with affordable prices. Try Hong Kong style noodles and well-packed Rangoon for a satisfying meal.
Bone-in BBQ spare ribs come meaty and without a sugary coating. Boneless ribs serve as a guilty pleasure and pair well with fried rice.
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Panda House is primarily a takeout place.
Prices are very affordable.
They have a small dining area.
Upscale decor and spaced-out seating create a clean, welcoming vibe with a large bar area adding energy. Ribs are fall off the bone tender, paired perfectly with garlic mashed potatoes or honey butter croissants. TVs and 80's music keep the atmosphere lively but sometimes loud.
Ribs come fall off the bone tender and are often paired with garlic mashed potatoes or honey butter croissants. Kids and adults alike find them consistently delicious.
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Expect a 45-minute wait at 11:45 am for lunch.
The restaurant does not have a kids menu available.
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
Food truck serves authentic Jamaican cuisine with standout jerk chicken and tender ribs. Portions are large and juicy, packed with bold flavors. Atmosphere is simple but lively, perfect for those craving genuine Caribbean tastes.
Ribs come tender, meaty, and juicy with a strong jerk flavor. Portions are large and the ribs stay flavorful and tender throughout.
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The restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
They are open Tuesday through Saturday until 8pm.
Parking is available in the back, but it can be tight.
Large dining space with river views offers a bright, family-friendly vibe filled with lively energy. Tender ribs pair perfectly with fried chicken and hearty dishes like pot roast. A cute gift shop and play area keep kids entertained while waiting.
Ribs come out tender and pair well with fried chicken. They hold up alongside other hearty dishes like pot roast and catfish.
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.
The restaurant does not allow customers to take leftovers home, only desserts.
All meals are served in family-sized portions, making it difficult for solo diners.
Soul food spot buzzes with a homey atmosphere and lively energy after church. Ribs are tender and flavorful, often falling off the bone but slightly salty. Known for best fried okra and classic southern dishes with home-cooked vegetables.
Ribs come tender and flavorful, often falling off the bone. They stay moist but can be a bit salty. Freshness shows in the grilled preparation.
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The wait time in line is around 15 minutes during peak hours.
On Sundays after church, the place tends to be packed.
Expect to order catfish at the register, but there are no signs indicating this.
Steakhouse serves fall-off-the-bone ribs with creamy mac and cheese. Cozy, clean space turns lively by afternoon with sports on bar TVs. Flavorful steaks make it a top spot for hearty meals and casual fun.
Big racks of ribs come well-cooked and fall off the bone easily. Sides like mac and cheese and potatoes often accompany the ribs.
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Curbside pick-up is available and orders are typically correct and hot.
Lunch prices are reasonable, with options starting at $9.99.
Expect a quiet atmosphere, especially on Sunday evenings around 4pm.