Hidden along a quiet stretch of road in Ellenton, Florida sits a barbecue sanctuary that doesn’t need flashy signs or gimmicks to announce its greatness – Hickory Hollow lets the intoxicating aroma of slow-smoked meats do all the talking.
You might drive past this modest establishment if you weren’t paying attention, and that would be a culinary tragedy of the highest order.
The unassuming exterior gives zero indication of the flavor explosion waiting inside.
But that’s the beauty of true culinary gems – they don’t need to shout about their excellence…