AMS Memphis- Blog 3- Best Barbecue Restaurants in Memphis

If you don’t already know, moving to Memphis means living in city filled with some of the world’s greatest BBQ joints. To help guide you to just a few of the best barbecue restaurants in Memphis, All My Sons Moving & Storage has put together a list of places they head to when a craving for BBQ hits.

– The Bar-B-Q Shop – Located in Midtown Memphis, The Bar-B-Que Shop is best known for its original barbecue spaghetti, pork sandwich served on Texas Toast and the dry rub ribs. Memphis locals agree that this is where you want to be if you’re in the mood for fall-off-the-bone ribs.

– Elwood’s Shack – When local Memphis movers at All My Sons Moving & Storage are craving tasty brisket, they head to Elwood’s Shack off Summer Avenue.

– Tops Bar-B-Que – This local chain has 15 restaurants located throughout Memphis and every one of them uses charcoal and open barbeque pits to cook the perfect pork shoulder. If you’re feeling extra-hungry after moving to Memphis, order a few ounces of chopped shoulder meat to add to a Tops Bar-B-Que double cheeseburger and prepare to have your mind blown!

– Showboat Barbecue – Warm up with a bowl of barbecue stew from Showboat Barbecue owner, Porter Moss. He uses charcoal and a brick-and-steel pit to cook his pork and has been doing so since the 1950’s. Showboat Barbecue is located off Hickory Hill Road.