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Van Sykes hosting Private BBQ TOUR

Van Sykes talking about BBQ Pork Picnic Shoulders and hosting a Private BBQ Tour on November 2nd, 2019,  teaching among other things like history of Southern BBQ, how to cook spare ribs, picnic shoulders and much more! Of course, you’ll enjoy several dishes including desserts.   https://www.wbrc.com/video/2019/10/22/sykes-bbq-barbecue-pinic-shoulder-sandwich/

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Dom Eats Local’ Celebrity Chef Dom Tesoriero visits Bob Sykes Bar B Q

Owner Van Sykes had a great time showing New Yorker Chef Dom Tesoriero  the way we do BBQ for a video that is on aldotcomnews.com and other digital media outlets around the country. A big thanks to our friend and Bob Carlton from al.com for choosing Bob Sykes to show the yankees how we do BBQ here in Bessemer,…

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Barbecue isn’t just business at Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q: it’s a way of life.

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Southern Foodways Alliance

  Bob Sykes BarB-Q   1724 9TH AVENUE N BESSEMER, AL 35020 (205) 426-1400 Originally from Cumberland City, Tennessee, Bob Sykes grew up in the country, experiencing hog killings and learning to smoke hams. As a young man during the Depression, Bob set out for Birmingham, seeking opportunity in the big city. He worked a…

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What’s Better, Gas or Charcoal? Bob Skyes BBQ Helps Us Decide

Tailgating is almost as important as the game its self.  But What is better to use to start the fire, Gas or Charcoal? And how do you get the right flavor? Bob Sykes BBQ stops in to tell us.