This state knows barbecue. That is not an opinion.
That is a fact that people have fought over, written songs about, and planned entire vacations around. And right in the middle of that smoky, sauce drenched kingdom sits a Missouri city that has basically declared itself the BBQ capital of the universe.
We are talking brisket that pulls apart like it wants to be eaten, ribs that cling to the bone just enough to keep things interesting, and burnt ends that have reached legendary status among anyone who has ever held a napkin…