Payne's Bar-B-Que

Barbecue restaurant · Cooper-Young

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Family-run since 1972, Payne’s is revered for chopped pork sandwiches capped with tangy mustard slaw. Praised by Food & Wine, Southern Living, and barbecue columnists, this counter-service institution defines Memphis flavor.

https://www.foodandwine.com/memphis-bbq-8638506
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