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!
Cozy Corner
735 North Pkwy
Memphis, Tennessee 38105
TN
http://www.cozycornerbbq.com/
Nearby University: University of Memphis
Approximate distance from University of Memphis: 5 to 10 miles
Description:
Classic Memphis-style pulled pork, ribs, and barbecue bologna, along with the best barbecue beef brisket outside of Texas. Their cornish hens are also supposed to be fabulous.
If you could only eat one item on the menu:
BBQ sliced pork or beef sandwich plate with BBQ beans and potato salad, with banana pudding for dessert.
Menu:
What type of entrees are available:
Pork, Chicken, Beef, Ribs, Brisket, Balogna, BBQ spaghetti
For traditional (“Southern”) barbecue restaurants: What type(s) of sauces are available?
Red/Tomato, Dry rubbed
Other:
Locally owned, Black/Minority owned, Woman owned, No alcohol served