re: What is THE Best BBQ Joint You Have Ever Been To?

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Crazy how John's real old smoker became Franklin. Aaron nabbed it up once John went off the deep end with the bottle and god knows what else.

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Yeah on one of Franklins shows where he builds the pit and talks about his he talks about getting that pit and how bad of shape it was and all the work he had to put in it. Doesn't name Mueller but anyone who follows them knew it was a dig at the guy.

And here is an old Texas Monthly about them. I've posted it here before but still a good read.

Of Meat and Men

Pappys in St Louis or Arthur Bryant's just for the burnt ends.

Now that I'm in SC I need to go to Rodney Scotts.