A new survey of 3,009 consumers by MarketBeat suggests Alabama’s independent BBQ scene received only limited recognition nationally, with just two businesses in the state named among America’s best independent BBQ stores: Grill & Smoke BBQ Store, Madison, and ABSCO Fireplace & Patio, Birmingham.
“All Things Barbecue,” Wichita Kansas took first place honors and Texas received the #2 ranking for Jeff’s Backyard, San Antonio.
BBQ Outfitters, Austin, Texas placed #3 and Chud’s Provisions, Austin, Texas, took fourth place…