With the end of barbecue season comes the end of Q Smokehouse & Southern BBQ (1580 Argyle Street) . The Argyle Street restaurant known for its finger-licking menu closed its doors for good on Sunday after just over three years of curing carnivorous cravings for ribs, chicken and brisket. With Q “under performing” and its […]
Q Smokehouse & Southern Barbeque
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Best Ribs
Gold Winner Boneheads BBQ, Halifax Silver Winner Q Smokehouse & Southern Barbeque Bronze Winner Bearly’s House of Blues, Burgers and Ribs For the meat-loving carnivore, Bonehead’s is heaven on earth—and boy, do they know ribs. With BBQ made daily, this big ol’ rack of baby-back ribs will make your mouth water just looking at it […]
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Best Ribs
Gold Winner Boneheads BBQ Silver Winner Q Smokehouse Bronze Winner Baton Rouge These guys certainly aren’t boneheads when it comes to ribs. For the third year running, Boneheads BBQ has stolen the show. “I think it’s just the care that we take in making everything—it’s all made from scratch,” says owner Cindy Wheatley. “We really […]
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Cue the Q
“It has to be tender and it has to be flavourful,” drawls Mark Lambert, his phone crackling as he travels the Interstate. “And it has to have hickory on it. It’s not Southern if it doesn’t have hickory on it.” If anybody knows good BBQ, it’s Lambert. His blood, sweat and tears have created the […]
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Downtown openings, closings and buildings
We smell a trend. Joining Boneheads in the southern BBQ restaurant scene is Q Smokehouse & Southern Barbeque (1580 Argyle Street, 407-4006), offering ribs, chicken, brisket, wings, sandwiches—including pulled pork, and even Louisiana po-boys—as well as delectable collection of sides, salads and desserts. Plus, it is licensed. In other resto news, Café Chianti, formerly at […]