THE BAR-B-Q SHOP JUSTIN FOX BURKS WET OR CRAIG THOMPSON DRY? Bo th Worlds CENTRAL BBQ This local pick for best barbecue sandwich also serves wings six ways, from dry spice to sweet heat. BEST OF TOPS BAR-B-Q JUSTIN FOX BURKS CHING'S HOT WINGS Find the headquarters for Memphis' signature wing variety, honey gold, near the University of Memphis. ALEX SHANSKY COZY CORNER A combo plate pairs this institution's top seller, tender pork ribs, with smoked wings. LEONARD'S BBQ D'BO'S WINGS N THINGS Wings are cooked to order and served wet or dry. Opt for the award-winning D'Bo's dry rub. ONE & ONLY BBQ JUSTIN FOX BURKS COZY CORNER CRAIG THOMPSON ELWOOD'S SHACK Let the smokehouse aroma lead you to the Shaq Attack, a platter sampling brisket to wings. SATISFY ALL YOUR BBQ AND WING CRAVINGS: memphistravel.com/wingsvsbbq WATERMELON & WINGS M e m phis m u s ts HOUSE-SMOKED SIGNATURES @ Loflin Yard Brisket, wings and sausage are house-smoked here, creating mouthwatering entrees, charcuterie plates, tacos and more at this indoor/outdoor hang-out . BARBECUE BUTTER @ Folk's Folly This family-owned classic—with its own butcher shop—is where Memphis goes for tender, prime-cut steak. Order yours finished with velvety barbecue butter, naturally. THE BLUFF CITY @ Phillip Ashley CRISPY PIG EARS @ Hog & Hominy by @ The Beauty Shop Spicy and sweet, these wings sing with chile, ginger and lime. Enjoy them in the chic salon-turned-restaurant where Priscilla Presley used to have her beehives done. Chocolates Ticer & Hudman At this chocolate boutique, ask for the Bluff City, a confection infused with the smoky, sweet and savory notes of Memphis barbecue—with a striking visual design to match. Chefs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman serve this craveable snack with hot sauce, ranch and celery. Share an order with friends at the duo's casual East Memphis eatery. ABOUT THOSE 100+ BBQ JOINTS... memphistravel.com/bbq 9 9