Jack's Bar-B-Que

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Jack's Bar-B-Que is a barbecue restaurant located on 416 Broadway in Nashville, [1] Tennessee behind the Ryman Auditorium, founded by Jack Cawthon. [2] He has been described as the "Barbeque King of Nashville". [3] Offerings include smoked Tennessee pork shoulder sandwiches, sweet tea, and sides such as macaroni and cheese. The restaurant is decorated with pictures of owner Jack Cawthon with customers. [1]

Jack's Bar-B-Que Texas Sweet Hot Sauce was named "The Best Sauce on the Planet" by the American Royal on September 20, 2014. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Holliday, Taylor. "JOURNEYS; 36 Hours - Nashville". The New York Times . Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. Dahlberg, Tim (2010-11-06). "Food good in Nashville, and Moss should be, too". Seattle Times . Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  3. "Visit New Orleans, La. or Nashville, Tenn". Northtexaschild.com. 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  4. "Sauce Contest". Archived from the original on 2014-10-28. Retrieved 2014-10-28.

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