Alabama Barbecue Fans Name Their Favorite Rib Joints, From Fayette to Mobile
Social media users named their favorite Alabama rib joints, from legendary institutions to food trucks, including Mobile's own Bama Bob's BBQ.
A New Saucy Q at Cottage Hill and Schillinger Gets a Polite, Qualified Nod
A Saturday errand run produced a barbecue review in May 2008: clean new dining room, adequate sandwiches, over-salted fries and an award-winning sauce that failed to impress one Mobile critic.
At Sonny’s on Schillinger Road, a Second Chance That Paid Off
A Mobile barbecue franchise with a checkered past won back a skeptical diner after new management took over, with sweet and smoky ribs that earned a monthly return visit.
The Brick Pit Is the Best Barbecue on Old Shell Road. That Is Not the Same as Good.
Our critic found the pulled pork dry and the ribs tough at Mobile's best-known barbecue joint, and made an argument that the real standard lies somewhere up Interstate 65.