Saiko
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Pretty cool article in this month's Atlanta Magazine. The writer visited 58 BBQ restaurants in Georgia and reviewed them all, and then ranked the top 5. You can't read the entire article online without paying 99 cents, but here is the online overview:
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/july2010/coverstorypreview/bbq.aspx
There is also a very cool google map that highlights all 58 restaurants, and also includes the top 5:
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/july2010/greatatlantabbqroadmap.aspx
And the top 5:
Pretty decent article, if you live in the area or plan on visiting it may be worth paying the 99 cents (or buying the magazine). The overview link above has info on buying the digital download. The reviewer was pretty harsh if the meat wasn't properly smoked (the dreaded grey meat), and seemed to do a good job on the review.
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/july2010/coverstorypreview/bbq.aspx
There is also a very cool google map that highlights all 58 restaurants, and also includes the top 5:
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/july2010/greatatlantabbqroadmap.aspx
And the top 5:
- Hickory Pig: 3605 Thompson Bridge Rd., Gainesville, GA 770-503-5235
- Sams BBQ1: 4944 Lower Roswell Rd., Marietta, GA 770-977-3005
- Swallow at the Hollow: 1072 Green Street, Roswell, GA 678-352-1975
- P'cheen (Monday nights only): 701-5 Highland Ave., Atlanta, GA 404-529-8800
- Blind Pig BBQ: 873 Barnetts Bridge Rd., Jackson, GA 770-504-0250
Pretty decent article, if you live in the area or plan on visiting it may be worth paying the 99 cents (or buying the magazine). The overview link above has info on buying the digital download. The reviewer was pretty harsh if the meat wasn't properly smoked (the dreaded grey meat), and seemed to do a good job on the review.