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The Bar-B-Q Shop

Barbecue restaurant · Midtown ·

The Bar-B-Q Shop

Barbecue restaurant · Midtown ·
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A Midtown icon best known for dry-rub ribs and the city’s original barbecue spaghetti. Regularly cited by national and local writers, including Thrillist, for balancing tradition with a few Memphis-born inventions.

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Acclaimed sauces & dry seasonings top ribs, spaghetti

1782 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Get directions

$10–20

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Acclaimed sauces & dry seasonings top ribs, spaghetti

1782 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Get directions

$10–20

Order delivery
See Menu
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