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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Bullock’s Bar-B-Cue

3330 Quebec Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27705
NC
https://www.bullocks-bbq.com/

Nearby University: Duke University

Approximate distance from Duke University: Less than 5 miles


Description:

Longstanding local family business. They go out of their way to make your experience a good one. They often serve TV crews coming in for games, and multiple presidents have dined here.

If you could only eat one item on the menu:
Brisket and hushpuppies are my go-to. My wife always gets the Brunswick Stew.

Menu:

What type of entrees are available:
Pork, Chicken, Beef, Vegetarian-friendly options, Ribs, Brisket, Brunswick Stew, Cobbler, Hushpuppies!

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

Other:
Locally owned, Cash only / No credit cards accepted


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