In the sprawling suburb of Cary, North Carolina, where strip malls and planned communities reign supreme, there exists a barbecue sanctuary that defies the polished veneer of its surroundings.
Big Mike’s BBQ isn’t trying to impress you with fancy decor or trendy gimmicks – it’s too busy smoking some of the most magnificent meat in the Triangle area.
You know you’ve found something special when locals are willing to form lines before opening time, their faces bearing that distinct look of people who know they’re about to experience something transcendent.
The kind of look usually reserved for concert-goers or people who’ve just found a parking spot right in front of their destination…