Some dishes are so deeply rooted in Southern tradition that they become a point of regional pride and friendly competition.
County Grill & Smokehouse in Yorktown, Virginia serves Brunswick stew that settles the debate about what this classic dish should taste like, at least for anyone lucky enough to try it.
Let’s address the elephant in the room right away: Brunswick stew is one of those dishes that inspires passionate debate about its origins and proper preparation.
Both Virginia and Georgia claim to have invented it, with each state pointing to historical evidence that supposedly proves their case…