We've finally reached the finale of The Commercial Appeal's Best BBQ in Memphis bracket. Sixteen restaurants have become two, and they're so close that they can almost taste victory. You, the reader, ...

The (hot) dog days of summer are officially here, and that calls for a celebration! Memphis hot dogs go far beyond the classic cookout staple, with everything from barbecue-topped creations and ...

They say you haven't lived until you've witnessed someone get DDT'd into barbecue sauce. And let's be honest, there's nothing more Memphis than barbecue and professional wrestling. The annual Memphis ...

Memphis-style BBQ is celebrated the world over, and asking for the “best” place to get it can spark heated debate. To offer folks a comprehensive taste of the local BBQ scene — from unassuming ...

Memphis barbecue is about to get a new twist. Bala's Bistro owners Bala Tounkara and Mady Magassa have designed a new barbecue restaurant that brings together the cuisine of their homeland in West ...

Memphis in May and SmokeSlam, Memphis' two largest barbecue competitions, take place on the same weekend in 2025 for the second consecutive year. The scheduling conflict stems from logistical and ...

Southern barbecue covers many styles and subcultures, and it's impossible to say which is "best." (Or at least, we wouldn't dare.) That said, certain regions get huge national acclaim for their smoked ...

I've been a fan of food trucks ever since I was a kid. Back when we lived in Dixie Homes, there was a man who sold tamales from a cart. They were absolutely delicious and a rare treat for my brothers ...

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As Memphis prepares for the arrival of the National Guard following President Donald Trump's announcement Friday morning on "Fox & Friends," one downtown restaurant is focused on what it's always done ...

129 teams competed in this year's World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in Memphis, Tennessee. Teams comprised of people from Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Canada and Brazil come to Memphis to ...