In Alabama, barbecue isn’t just food—it’s practically a religion. And if you’re looking for a place where the faithful gather to worship at the altar of smoked meat, Golden Rule Bar-B-Q in Irondale might just be your new cathedral.
The moment you walk through the door, your nose knows you’ve made the right decision.
That intoxicating aroma of hickory smoke doesn’t lie—it’s been perfuming the air around this unassuming spot for generations.
You’ll find Golden Rule nestled in Irondale, just east of Birmingham, where it stands as a testament to the enduring power of doing one thing and doing it exceptionally well…