What is the best BBQ in Nashville?

It's official. Nashville has emerged from the shadows of our friends to the West, and is currently sittin' pretty atop many “best of” lists for BBQ. So why is Music City fast becoming just as beloved for cooking its drumsticks as it is for playing with them? The answer lies in these amazing 'cue spots. read more

Best BBQ Restaurants in Nashville, Davidson County: Find TripAdvisor traveler reviews of Nashville BBQ restaurants and search by price, location, and more. read more

Kendall Mitchell Gemmill/Thrillist Edley’s Sylvan Park. Edley’s is pretty much the perfect combination of BBQ and the Southern tradition of meat and three. Now with a trio of Nashville locations in 12th South, East Nashville, and, the newest, in Sylvan Park, Edley’s continues to be wildly popular among aficionados. read more

So rather than run down a guide of where one can simply purchase smoked meats here in Middle Tennessee or give shout outs to individual dishes, this is a list, however brief, of the best all-around barbecue joints the city has to offer. read more