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U.S.A. Retail Barbeque - by state {cont'd}
Maine
Massachusetts
Andy Husbands is the 'top pitmaster in Boston' and owns four award-winning
The Smoke Shop BBQ locations
Maryland
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George Martins Grillfire Restaurant #2 [est. 7/2011], 7793 Arundel Mills Blvd. in Hanover, Maryland lunch and dinner seven days a week; MENU includes baby back ribs, braised short ribs, sirloin meatloaf, salmon, steak tacos, ribeye steak, filet mignon, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, wings, calamari, crab cake, salads; craft beers on tap may include Devils Backbone Vienna Lager, Smuttynose Old Brown Dog American Brown Ale, Jailbreak Infinite Amber, R.A.R. Country Ride Pale Ale, New Belgium Higher Plane Hazy Imperial IPA, Harpoon Winter Warmer Spiced Ale, Left Hand Nitro Milk Stout, Goose Island IPA, Guinness Winter Spiced Ale, Troegs Sunshine Pilsner, Bold Rock Blackberry Cider, Troegs DreamWeaver Hefeweizen |
Michigan
Bare Bones Bar·B·Q & Pizza, 807 Columbus Avenue in Bay City, Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Mississippi Pork Producers Assn. [est. 1956]
Mississippi BBQ Trail - The Only Guide for Barbecue in Mississippi [est. 6/2014] is based in Jackson, Mississippi
The Shed Barbeque & Blues Joint near Ocean Springs MS
Jimmy Ross's 333 Restaurant in Grenada MS
Bourbon's BBQ Ribs & Steaks at Ameristar Casino, Vicksburg MS
Mrs. Pickle's Old Trace Grill in Kosciusko MS
Missouri
G.E. Nordell's Missouri Travel & Business Links Page
http://www.435mag.com/October-2017/Top-24-Barbecue-Places-Kansas-City/
http://www.kansascitymag.com/the-10-best-kansas-city-bbq-spots-we-ate-at-50-plus-spots-to-pick-em/
Burnt End BBQ #2, 2450 Grand Blvd. {Crown Center} in Kansas City, Missouri
Sauce Magazine [est. 2001] covers restaurants & food events in the St. Louis area
Bogart’s Smoke House [], 1627 So. Ninth Street in Soulard District, St. Louis, Missouri
 |  The Original Arthur Bryant's BBQ [renamed 1940]1727 Brooklyn Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri once considered the best BBQ in America, that reputation is now gone since the new owners took over: recent customers complain of terrible service and low quality food, often quite cold & tasteless second location at 1702 Village West Parkway in Kansas City, Kansas closed circa 2019 search Grocery Dept. on keywords 'Arthur Bryant's BBQ' at Amazon sauce flavors include Original, Rich & Spicy, Sweet Heat |
 | Oakridge BBQ, LLC [est. 2008] is based in Kearney, Missouri Oakridge BBQ sponsors more than 75 professional BBQ teams from all over the world, who together have amassed a staggering number of Top 10 Awards: over 7,000 at last count, all using their spices; rub flavors include: Carne Crosta, Secret Weapon (for pork & chicken), Black Ops (for brisket), Dominator (for sweet ribs), Competition (for beef & pork), SPOGOS (for brisket), Smokey Chili Lime, Wild Game Editions, Habanero Death Dust, plus Game Changer Brine, Santa Maria Steak Seasoning, Jamaican Jerk Seasoning shop at the Oakridge BBQ brand Store at Amazon Oakridge BBQ multi-flavor sampler - 8-pack for $84.99 Oakridge BBQ grilling combo kit - 5-pack for $47.95 Oakridge BBQ Venison & Wild Game Rub - 6-ounce pouch for $11.95 Oakridge BBQ Game Bird & Chicken Rub - 6-ounce pouch for $11.95 |
 | Smokehouse Barbecue Restaurants [est. 1987] of Missouri meats are hickory-smoked, beef is Certified Angus; menu includes appetizers of chicken wings, shrimp skewers, burnt ends, baby back ribs; also sandwiches, burgers & salads; entrees include pulled pork, burnt ends, spare ribs, baby back ribs, short ribs, chicken, steaks, shrimp, catfish, salmon Gladstone location is #1 [est. 1987], 6304 North Oak in Gladstone, Missouri Kansas City location, 8451 NW Prairie View Road in Kansas City, Missouri Independence location, 19000 E. 39th Street in Independence, Missouri |
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St. Louis BBQ Store & blog [], 7815 Watson Road in St. Louis, Missouri blog last updated 12/2019; website categories include Sauces & Rubs (355), Smokers & Grills (396), Outdoor Kitchens (39), Thermometers (92), Fuels (75), Tools & Accessories (153) |
Nevada
G.E. Nordell's Nevada Travel & Business Links Pages
two Memphis Championship Barbecue restaurants in Las Vegas [closed 2019] - website given up
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L2 Texas BBQ [open 12/2020], 2250 E. Warm Springs Road in NE Las Vegas, Nevada
Texas Meltz chain opened here 1/2020 replacing a Memphis Championship Barbecue restaurant; expanded to L2 Texas BBQ name & menu 12/2020; menu includes platter dinners, express sandwiches, and the Texas Meltz hot sandwiches menu; meat choices include smoked beef brisket, pulled pork, hot links, smoked cheddar jalapeno sausage, smoked sausage, deep-fried smoked chicken, smoked ham, fried catfish nuggets, fried catfish fillet, smoked spare ribs, fried ribs |
New Jersey
 | Woodchucks BBQ [], 3009 NJ Route 88 in Point Pleasant, NJ the Woodchucks menu includes baby back ribs, chicken, pork, brisket, turkey, hot dogs, corn fritters, shrimp, wings, salads, beer-battered cod, gourmet grilled cheese |
New Mexico
G.E. Nordell's New Mexico Travel & Business Links Pages
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar [est. 1980] has 20 locations in New Mexico
Chili's Grill & Bar [est. 1975] has 17 locations in New Mexico
Dickey's Barbecue Pit Smokehouse [founded 1941] chain has 6 locations in New Mexico
Big Mike's Grill & More [moved from RC 4/2019], 19388 Highway 314 in Belén, New Mexico
Black Betty Barbecue Food Truck in Roswell, New Mexico 
Iron Door Texas-style BBQ and Grill [est. 2018] food stand, 1123 No. Pope Street in Silver City, New Mexico 
Kiss My Rack BBQ Supply [2016-2019], 609 No. Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Ribs Hickory Pit BBQ [est. 1991], 120 Nelson Lane in Los Lunas, New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico Food & Beverage Links Page
County Line Restaurant/BBQ at Tramway Blvd. & Tramway Road in NE Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dickey's Smokehouse [chain founded 1941], alongside I-25 [open for dining 2021] in NE Albuquerque, NM
Dickey's Smokehouse [chain founded 1941], 1410 Wyoming Blvd. NE {near Constitution} [open for dining 2021] in NE Albuquerque, NM
Golden Pride BBQ, Chicken & Ribs [est. 1973] - 4 locations in Albuquerque, NM
JR's Bar-B-Que & Seafood Too, 1955 Juan Tabo (south of Menaul) in NE Albuquerque
Kabob House [est. 2015, new owners 2019], 301 Cornell Drive SE (at Lead) in Albuquerque, NM
Longhorn Steakhouse Restaurant [chain 1981], SE corner of Coronado Mall parking lot [open 8/2015] in NE Albuquerque
Maverik Gas Stations [chain est. 1928] & Bonfire Grill Fresh Food - 9 locations in Albuquerque, NM
Mr. Powdrell's Original Barbeque - 2 locations in Albuquerque, NM
135º BBQ sandwiches at Sawmill Market Food Hall main location FB page
Outback Steakhouse [chain est. 1988], 10022 Coors Blvd. NW, near Cottonwood Mall in Albuquerque, NM
Outback Steakhouse [chain est. 1988], 4921 Jefferson Street NE in Albuquerque, NM
 | Porky's Pride Real Pit BBQ [est. 2002] 
6136 Fourth Street NW in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM |
Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q - 2 locations in Albuquerque, NM
S.A. BBQ #1 [est. 2020] at Green Jeans Farmery Food Hall, 3600 Cutler Avenue NE in Albuquerque, NM
S.A. BBQ #2 [open in 2020] at Tin Can Alley Food Hall, 6110 Alameda Blvd. NE in Albuquerque, NM
Sushi Xuan Asian Grill, 417 Tramway Blvd. (just north of I-40) in NE Albuquerque, NM
Tucanos Brazilian Grill, 110 Central Avenue NW in Downtown Albuquerque, NM
Whole Hog Café BBQ, 725 Central Avenue NE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM
Whole Hog Café BBQ, 9880 Montgomery Blvd. near Eubank in NE Albuquerque, NM
Wild Avocado Cork & Tap at the Best Western Rio Grande Inn Hotel in Old Town Albuquerque, NM
Santa Fe, New Mexico Food & Beverage Links Page
The Ranch House (BBQ by Josh) [est. 2012], 2751 Cristos Road {off Cerrillos} in Santa Fe, NM
Whole Hog Café BBQ, 320 So. Guadalupe Street in Old Santa Fe, NM
New York
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| | George Martins Grillfire Restaurant #1 [est. 2000], 33 Sunrise Highway in Merrick, Long Island, NY lunch and dinner seven days a week; MENU includes baby back ribs, grilled chicken & steak & shrimp & salmon, fajitas, skirt steak, ribeye steak, filet mignon, burgers, sandwiches, chicken pot pie, meatballs, wings, tacos, salads; brunch on Sunday; serving wine, sangria, beer, selected cocktails |
North Carolina
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbecue_in_North_Carolina
http://www.tarheel-bbq.com/order.html = links for bbq vendors in NC
North Carolina Barbecue Society [est. 2006] is based in Winston-Salem, NC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexington_Barbecue_Festival
Bubba's Barbecue - Eastern Carolina-style [], 4400 Sunset Road north of Charlotte, NC
Cody's Old-Fashioned Smokehouse [], 3650 Reynolda Road in Winston-Salem, NC
 | The Char-Grill [est. 1959] has 9 locations in North Carolina began as The Charcoal Grill, Raleigh’s first fast-food hamburger grill, in 1959; basically a retro hamburger stand, featuring hamburger steak sandwiches {square patty}, hot dogs & chili dogs, grilled chicken & charburger & BLT & grilled cheese sandwiches, fries, and shakes; menu does include one BBQ sandwich; hours 10am to 11pm/12M/1am/2am depending |
 | Sam Jones Wood-Fired Whole Hog BBQ Restaurant #1 [est. 1947] at the Skylight Inn, 715 W. Fire Tower Road in Winterville, NC Sam Jones BBQ Restaurant #2, 502 W. Lenoir Street in Raleigh, NC MENU includes slow-smoked BBQ pork, chopped BBQ pork, chicken, turkey, spare ribs, chicken tenders, catfish bites, pork skins, smoked wings, catfish sandwich, pimento cheese sandwich, grilled cheese sandwich, loaded baked potato, mac n cheese, collard greens, banana pudding "Whole Hog BBQ: The Gospel of Carolina Barbecue With Recipes From Skylight Inn and Sam Jones BBQ" [2019] by Daniel Vaughn & {grandson} Sam Jones Kindle Edition from Ten Speed Press [5/2019] for $15.99 Ten Speed Press 10¼x8¼ hardcover [5/2019] for $16.39 |
Oregon
G.E. Nordell's Oregon Travel & Business Links Pages
Portland Barbecue Shop http://www.portlandbarbecueshop.com
Podnah’s Pit Barbecue [est. 2006], 1469 NE Prescott Street in Portland, Oregon for grass-fed lamb ribs
Pennsylvania
Amish-Owned Specialty BBQ Store in New Holland, PA http://www.meadowcreekbbqsupply.com
Puerto Rico
{dormant} Caribbean BBQ Association [est. 2006] is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico
 | La Estación Restaurant & Bar [est. 2006] Carretera 987 Km 4.20 in Las Croabas, Fajardo, Puerto Rico they call their in-house cookery 'Nuyorican BBQ'; 'locally sourced, cooked with love'; open Friday thru Monday; MENU includes artisanal pork sausage, pulled pork, brisket, BBQ pork spare ribs, Cornish hen, shrimp on a stick, USDA Prime grilled steaks (vary each day), charcoal-grilled whole fish, empanadas/pastelillos, local spiny-tail lobster, vegetarian options, Medalla beer |
 | San Juan Smoke House [], at Plaza del Mercado Santurce in San Juan, Puerto Rico MENU includes stuffed avocados, Memphis-style dry rub ribs, Texas-style brisket, Cuban sandwiches, tacos, pulled chicken, smoked sausage & chorizo, smoked wings, pulled pork, smoked meatloaf, thick cut pork belly bacon cured & smoked in-house; canned beers include SLO Brews from California |
South Carolina
https://www.scbarbeque.com/ South Carolina Barbeque Association
South Dakota
Cody's Smokehouse darn good BBQ [], 6401 So. Louise Avenue in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Tennessee
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis-style_barbecue
Memphis Barbecue Network [] is based in Brighton, TN
Meat-Up In Memphis [Aug 2021] is sponsored by AmazingRibs
Memphis landmark Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous, 52 So. Second Street in Downtown Memphis
founded in 1948 in a back alley; 'the most famous BBQ restaurant in the world'
Central BBQ [est. 2002]
Corky's
Germantown Commissary was a traditional country store for decades until 1981, when a new owner bought it
and turned it into a barbecue restaurant noted for pork ribs & shoulders
legendary joints like Leonard's Barbecue, where Elvis Presley hosted private parties
Jim Neely's Interstate Bar-B-Que? [est. 1978]
Neely's BBQ in Downtown Memphis [1988-2012]
William's Bar-B-Q in the West Memphis neighborhood in Arkansas
http://www.amazon.com/Meat-Fire-Wood-Survival-Tennessee/dp/1456567438/
 | "Memphis Barbecue: A Succulent History of Smoke, Sauce & Soul" [2014] by food blogger Craig David Meek Kindle Edition from The History Press [6/2014] for $11.99 The History Press 9x6 pb [6/2014] for $17.92 |
Texas
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Texas Star Grill Shop [est. 2001] is based in Houston, Texas
Texas Star Grill Shop #1, 2045 Southwest Freeway in Houston Texas Star Grill Shop #2, 8905 Louetta Road in Spring (Houston), Texas Texas Star Grill Shop #3 (purch Westside Grill & Fireplace storefront 4/2020), 22010 Highland Knolls Drive in Katy (Houston), Texas Texas Star Grill Shop #4, 6531 Woodway Drive in Houston |
Salt Lick BBQ [chain est. 1967], 18300 Farm Road 1826 in Driftwood, Hays County, Texas
 | Backwoods BBQ [est. 2016]
320 Farm to Market Road 2093 in Fredericksburg, Texas brisket, chicken, sausage, turkey, and pork & beef ribs; closed Monday & Tuesday; serving nine brands of beer in bottles and 'deliciously different' Big Red soda in bottles |
Salt Lick BBQ [chain est. 1967], 3350 E. Palm Valley Blvd. in Round Rock, Texas
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Franklin Barbecue [est. 2009], 900 E. 11th Street on the historic East Side in Austin, Texas
la Barbecue [est. 2012], 2027 E. Cesar Chavez Street {at the Quickie Pickie} in East Austin, Texas
Salt Lick BBQ Restaurant [chain est. 1967] is between Gates 20 & 21 at Austin Intl. Airport
Stubb's Bar-B-Q Downtown, 801 Red River Street in Austin, Texas
Stubb's Bar-B-Q Sunday Gospel Brunch, 801 Red River Street in Austin, Texas
Valentina's Tex Mex BBQ, 11500 Menchaca Road in South Austin, Texas
Utah
G.E. Nordell's Utah Travel & Business Links Page
Vermont
Virginia
Lee Ann Whippen's Wood Chicks BBQ Restaurant [closed 7/2013] on No. Battlefield Blvd. in Chesapeake, VA
Washington state
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Roy’s BBQ [new owner 2005], 4903½ Rainier Avenue South in Seattle, WA { closed 2021 } for the Georgia Gold BBQ sandwich
Smokin’ Pete’s BBQ Catering & Commissary Kitchen, 15009 Aurora Avenue North in Shoreline, WA - famous for pork spareribs or the 14-hour brisket
Smokin’ Pete’s BBQ Pop-Up Restaurant - hours Friday 5-8pm, Saturday 1-7:30pm
Smokin’ Pete’s BBQ, 1918 NW 65th Street in the Ballard District, Seattle, WA { storefront closed 2021 }
West Virginia
Wisconsin
C a n a d a
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Foreign Barbeque Sellers
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Kaibo Beach Bar & Grill [est. 1999] on Rum Point, Grand Cayman Island
Barefoot Beach BBQ on Tuesday evenings is suspended due to the COVID-19 epidemic; the BBQ Buffet menu includes authentic island-style BBQ chicken, spicy jerk pork, and Cayman Brac curry goat |
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on Page 4: top of page • retail BBQ by state - M thru W • Canada BBQ • foreign BBQ sellers
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