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Chronicles from a Pig Party

Our associate food editor goes to the Southern Foodways Alliance conference to celebrate the year of the pig and other Southern delights.

Hello all – Am planning to be in Nashville and then Lynchburg for the Jack Daniels BBQ competition in October (as a spectator not a competitor). Any recomendations for food (or other things to do) in the lynchburg area?...

hello all! I may have accidentally posted this twice. I am going to be in Nashville and then Lynchburg on October for the Jack Daniels BBQ Champ. (as a spectator, not a competitor). any recommendations for delicious food in the...

Has anyone attended this event? Does the public get to taste the contestents BBQ or just judges. On the web site they just list a few food booths, ie. fried pies, corn dogs and such. I can’t imagine there won’t be BBQ...

Thanks to all the chowhounds who gave me suggestions for this past weekend’s bbq championship – I had a great time, and of course, great bbq.

I am off to the Jack Daniel's World BBQ championships in Lynchburg at the end of October. I am spending 2 nights in Nasville and 2 nights in Lynchburg. Any restaurant or food recommendations? Any tips for the BBQ Championships?

I was walking through Jack London Sq and saw a few signs for a BBQ competition on July 4th. Anyone know anything more about it? No vendor/competitors list. http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/index.php/main/entry/4th_of_july/ http

I have now visited Fat Jacks twice and can report in general it is good. I would rate it as good BBQ, but a far cry from fine dinning. When Mrs. Jack was overseeing the front, it was clearly a more shipshape operation than when...

Must disagree. Unless you’re desperate for BBQ, Pearson’s is only worth the trip if you want to indulge in all the South Asian shops in the neighborhood. Its whole range of BBQ is mediocre; they achieve their...

do far better with a pressure cooker and a bottle of Stubbs.I do limit myself to Baby Backs and a pulled pork sandwich – so i’m by no means an expert,but I’m certain great BBQ HAS to be better than this?I keep...

. The basil garlic parmesian is supposed to be great according to another customer, but they were sold out. Nice Thai Sesame Ginger blend as well. Stackhouse Bros. Orchards sells nuts and this is the first vendor to give Van...

I would recommend Jack Stack as my top choice. Oklahoma Joe’s is my close second. Jack Stack is more up scale BBQ. Oklahoma Joe’s is more greasy spoon. Both have really good food.

.corkysbbq.com. Dinasaur BBQ Famous dave’s- sweet and sassy Gates http://www.gatesbbq.com/ Head country bbq http://www.headcountry.com/Catalog.aspx?ID=4 Hoboken Eddie’s Jack Daniels BBQ sauce KC Materpiece...

team of Naperville (who won the Jack Daniels last year and is competing in it again this weekend to keep the title of National BBQ Grand Champions). So my point is this; where are those KCBS competitors’ restaurants? Where do...