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Central BBQ - Downtown

Central BBQ - Downtown is a popular eatery in Memphis known for its authentic Memphis-style BBQ, featuring slow-smoked meats and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.

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Central BBQ - Downtown

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Central BBQ - Downtown is a beloved spot in the heart of Memphis, celebrated for its traditional Memphis-style barbecue. Diners can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere where they can indulge in slow-smoked meats, paired with a selection of homemade sauces that elevate each bite to a whole new level of flavor.

Ingredient provenance

Sourcing & house-made

homemade peanut butter pie 5.25 homemade ny cheesecake 4 hot fudge brownie & ice cream 4 na five layer cake caramel, chocolate, coconut, strawberry 5.25 homemade banana pudding 4.75 brownie 2.50 na please call ahead to schedule preparation of meat trays.house made

homemade peanut butter pie 5.25 homemade ny cheesecake 4 hot fudge brownie & ice cream 4 na five layer cake caramel, chocolate, coconut, strawberry 5.25 homemade banana pudding 4.75 brownie 2.50 na please call ahead to schedule preparation of meat trays.

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