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Payne's Bar-B-Que

Barbecue restaurant · Cooper-Young ·

Payne's Bar-B-Que

Barbecue restaurant · Cooper-Young ·

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A cinderblock icon since 1972, Payne’s is all about the chopped-shoulder sandwich crowned with neon-bright mustard slaw. Regularly praised by national writers and local critics, it’s a lunch-only ritual that defines Memphis barbecue at its most soulful.

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Acclaimed chopped pork sandwiches, smoked sausage, and mustard slaw

1762 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38114 Get directions

$10–20

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Acclaimed chopped pork sandwiches, smoked sausage, and mustard slaw

1762 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38114 Get directions

$10–20

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