If you’re smack in the middle of the action on Daytona Beach, right across from the Hilton there’s the local barbecue favorite for over 30 years, Hog Heaven. Their aim is to “put some South in your mouth”, serving smoked brisket, rib racks, pulled pork, chicken, all cooked low and slow by the same […]
Captain’s BBQ is a full-service tackle shop dedicated to Sport Fishing, BBQ, kayaks, bikes and more. A true Southern all slow cooked barbecue with wood burning smoker, serving pulled pork, sliced brisket, racks of St Louis ribs, chicken, burgers and smoked andouille sausage links. Served with creamy mac and cheese, cornbread muffins and great baked […]
Located in the town of Ellsworth, Maine, Casa Jalisco is a must-stop for those in search of authentic Mexican flavors. Known for its vibrant dishes that burst with the traditional zest of the Jalisco region, this family-friendly restaurant is a culinary gem not to be missed. Whether you’re craving the comfort of burritos and tacos […]
In the South, barbecue is almost a religious experience. When you open the door that mouth-watering smell of smoked meats will tell you if you’re in the right place or not. Back in 1949 Lou Bono opened a Southern pit barbecue restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida. The fire pit was right behind the counter, where […]
Spending an afternoon on Jax Beach, sandy and wet looking for some Southern Charm… (no fast food) there is one choice: BBQ. Monroe’s Smokehouse convenient off Route 1… so shake off that sand and indulge in some of Southern’s finest. This is pure Down Home BBQ, chicken, ribs and pork done to perfection… and the […]
The bb.q Chicken in Princeton is a great place to go. Their Korean fried chicken is crispier, juicier, and more tender than anything you’ve tasted before, and the sauces provide some great flavor. The bb.q Chicken is a franchise with 21 locations along Route 1, and over 3,500 worldwide. It was founded by Yoon Hong-guen […]
The 1911 Smoke House BBQ, in Trenton, NJ, opened up in 2015 in a Trenton building that was built in 1870. They use locally sourced ingredients, and make great smoked meat dishes, along with a lot more. The Trenton location is small, but it is a great place to visit. At the 1911 Smoke House […]
The Ugly Dumpling is a great restaurant to go to for some of the best dumplings, and much more! Its called the Ugly Dumpling because it went from modest street snacks to amazing dishes, and represents the history of Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings), which resembles the tale of an ugly duckling turning into a […]
This is one of the best BBQ restaurants in New Jersey, and it is right on Route 1. They make delicious, smoked meats along with seasonal, southern sides. They use only fresh, seasonal ingredients and select cuts of meat, making delicious Texas-style BBQ, which results in the perfect barbeque experience. All their meats are Texas […]
Jordan’s Snack Bar in Ellsworth, Maine, is a true gem for anyone who loves a laid-back, family-friendly vibe and a taste of classic American eats. This local favorite shines with its scrumptious fried seafood, juicy burgers, and delightful desserts. It’s not just about the food, though—the place buzzes with excitement, hosting weekly car shows and […]
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