Recommended Restaurants

Here are the rec’s from our loyal group of foodie-librarians. You can search the listings by state, type of sauce, type of food, or the ASERL institution where the recommendation originated — almost anything. You’ll find a few spots that have been recommended more than once: Check out each description to get the inside scoop from multiple barbecue lovers. ENJOY!

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Blue Ridge Pig

2198 Rockfish Valley Hwy
Nellysford, Virginia 22958
https://theblueridgepig.com/

Nearby University: University of Virginia

Approximate distance from University of Virginia: More than 10 miles


Description:

A rustic roadside shack with a smokehouse out back. Limited menu, but delicious.

If you could only eat one item on the menu:
Pork BBQ sandwich with slaw on it

Menu:

What type of entrees are available:
Pork, Chicken, Turkey, Vegetarian-friendly options

For traditional (“Southern”) barbecue restaurants: What type(s) of sauces are available?

Other:
Locally owned, No alcohol served


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