In honor of National BBQ Month, Virgil’s Real Barbecue has returned with its second annual East Coast vs. West Coast BBQ Challenge, a contest between the Virgil’s in New York City’s Times Square and The Linq Promenade that is under way and already heated. What does it mean for diners? Some new, delicious offerings!
Defending his title is Las Vegas pitmaster Rahman Savage. He’s going against Times Square pitmaster Michael Conlon, and the showdown will culminate in a rib-off competition to crown the ultimate barbecue champion.
In the meantime, help yourself to some original dishes at the Vegas Virgil’s. The competition is separated into weeklong segments, with each week adding a specially created dish to reflect that week’s theme. Dishes, which are all still available, include:…