There’s a moment when you bite into perfectly smoked brisket that time seems to stand still.
That’s exactly what happens at Joe’s Real BBQ in Gilbert, Arizona, where smoke rings aren’t just appreciated – they’re practically worshipped.
In a state better known for its cacti than its barbecue, this unassuming brick building in historic downtown Gilbert has been quietly changing the game since 1998.
Let me tell you why you need to drop whatever plans you have this weekend and make a pilgrimage to this temple of smoked meat divinity…