Posted in food, reviews on Apr 16th, 2012
Hello, I’m a BBQ Beef sandwich from A&W Pit Beef at Duvall’s Marketplace. I am generous portion of thin-sliced pit beef atop a tasty roll, drizzled with a sweet tomato-based hickory BBQ sauce.
I can be yours for $6 (with a bag of chips), to be enjoyed at one of many outdoor picnic tables. Pleased to [...]
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Posted in food on Jun 2nd, 2011
This past weekend was non-stop rush of social events, good company, and amazing food. I love it when a bunch of people get together in a shared kitchen and cook for the group. No one sits idle for too long, everyone pitches in. It’s a good time, a great way to get to know people [...]
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Posted in food, reviews on May 9th, 2011
Originally the plan was to go to BBQ Dave’s to see what he had on the smoker, but just before leaving the sky opened up. Thanks, tornado-watch-related weather.
Instead we rode over to Uncle Grube’s and Smokey’s Pit Beef BBQ, to see what it was all about.
They had a lunch special, Open Faced Road Beef. A [...]
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Posted in food, reviews on Nov 21st, 2010
On the way down to Old Rag you pass Jammin’ Joe’s BBQ. It’s right on the side of Lee Highway and you can smell the trailer-based smoker going even as you hurtle past it with the windows up. That smell of wood smoke and slowly cooked meats is enough to make you want to pull [...]
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Posted in food, reviews on Mar 13th, 2010
If you don’t eat meat, you might want to skip this one.
Over the past week, my coworkers and I made four treks to BBQ Dave’s for lunch. We ate a lot of meat, so much that I didn’t need much dinner. It would have been five days, but the rain started up on Friday. Dave’s [...]
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Posted in food, reviews on Feb 11th, 2010
Corky’s Smoke Shack opened last week, probably to the worst weather Maryland has seen in a decade. That normally wouldn’t matter, except that the Shack is located outside. But even that doesn’t seem to matter. According to the owners, there’s been a steady stream of customers since opening day. Even on an overcast Thursday afternoon, [...]
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Posted in food on Dec 1st, 2009
Behold, the $5 BQ Sandwick from Hideaways. And yes, it’s spelled that way.
There was definitely shredded pork. And a BBQ flavor. But it had a tomatoey hot dog sort of flavor to it too. Looking at the hi-res, it might even have chunks of hot dog in it. To be honest, I have no idea [...]
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