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What Carroll Schulist doesn't like about Payne's Bar-B-Q:
It is definitely a pain to eat. You shouldn't call it BBQ, they should be a bunch of sauce that covers a mysterious meat. I ordered a slice and got a slice of plate. Has come with beans and something I suspect is a vegetable? It had also included a very stable bungalow. I don't know how these places get high reviews. I drove from the highway on the way through the middle of the city to get a highly rated Memphis BBQ... View all feedback. What Reid Crist likes about Payne's Bar-B-Q:
A BBQ place in the same position for 51 years says something about the food. Put it in the category of Rendezvous, Tops, Leonards and the Commissioner. True Memphis style meaning there are more meat than you know what to do. I could have made two Jumbo sandwiches with the amount of meat on my plate. Look at the photos. My partner chose a Jumbo sandwich and brings half of it home. First bbq place I was, I couldn't fin... View all feedback.
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I've eaten grill in the United States, and without a doubt this is something of the best I've ever had. Perfectly cooked, just the right hint of smoke, and the...
read moreThis is in my top 3 favorite restaurants to eat at, ever. Nicest people, best fried bologna, best BBQ in Memphis and the very best slaw, second only to my grand...
read moreNo frills, great bar b que place. Look for the handwritten signs on the wall to see what the special is and get that. Note that the potato salad is very good bu...
read moreA BBQ place in the same position for 51 years says something about the food. Put it in the category of Rendezvous, Tops, Leonards and the Commissioner. True Mem...
read moreIt is definitely a pain to eat. You shouldn't call it BBQ, they should be a bunch of sauce that covers a mysterious meat. I ordered a slice and got a slice of p...
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read morePayne's BBQ is a legendary spot that has been serving up delicious Memphis-style barbecue for over 50 years. Despite its unassuming exterior, this family-run joint is a hidden gem for true BBQ enthusiasts. The portions are generous, with plenty of meat options to choose from and a variety of sauces to suit every taste. The no-frills atmosphere adds to the charm of this local favorite. Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, Payne's BBQ promises a mouth-watering experience that will keep you coming back for more. With friendly service and a commitment to quality, it's no wonder that this place has become a beloved institution in Memphis.
And THIS is Memphis' best BBQ. Before you go to Beale St., get to Payne's.
This is honest to goodness beautiful pure pristine real pork barbecue. The pork, is outstanding it's tender, it's crispy on the edges, a really nice
Barbecue in a Styrofoam cupWith grape sodaThis hole-in-the-wall is the secret place for some of the best BBQ in the South.
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