Alabama takes its barbecue seriously, and you can taste the history in every bite. Families have spent generations perfecting ...

Behind the pit at this Birmingham BBQ joint, locals keep the secret to the Heart of Dixie’s best smoked meats.

Champs Barbeque is tucked away in the small town of Wetumpka and serves some of Alabama’s tastiest barbecue. The menu ...

There are a lot -- and we mean a lot -- of really, really good barbecue joints spread throughout Alabama. That said, with so many options, it’s easy for great barbecue to get overlooked. Our Unsung ...

When it comes to barbecue, Alabama doesn't just bring the heat, it brings the smoke, the sauce and the soul. Three legendary joints from the Heart of Dixie have just landed on Southern Living's ...

2025 is the 100th anniversary of white sauce, one of Alabama's big contributions to barbecue. Photograph by Mary Fehr via Iron City Social Texas has brisket, Memphis has ribs. The Carolinas enjoy ...

We asked you to tell us which Alabama barbecue joint deserves more love, and the verdict is finally in. We spent a week asking you which Alabama barbecue joints you think are underrated, and then ...

When Southerners have a hankering for banana pudding, they can always count on a barbecue joint. Learn why our readers voted Dreamland Bar-B-Que's banana pudding the best in Alabama.

Alice Cooper might not realize it’s National Barbecue Month, but Detroit’s shock-rock legend gave Full Moon BBQ an extra reason to celebrate on Tuesday when he stopped at one of its restaurants in ...

The Alabama-Texas game just got real. Less than 24 hours before Nick Saban takes No. 1-ranked Crimson Tide into Austin to battle the Texas Longhorns, the governors of the two states decided to make a ...