When 500 people show up for a concert in Woodland Park, something is clicking. For Bob Powell, co-founder of the Woodland Music Series, summer concerts on the green are attracting more and more people to Woodland Park. For the past eight years, purveyors of jazz, blues, rock and classical music have each put the city [...]

Tom Coughlin, Eli Manning and Justin Tuck seem hungry for some BBQ (AP) We know the Giants are officially the underdog heading into Super Bowl XLVI against the New England Patriots—but considering how consistently they’ve been playing lately, considering how elite Eli Manning’s Manningface has been, considering they’ve already beaten the Pats at Foxboro this [...]

Hill Country BBQ Restaurant in Penn Quarter is participating in this year’s Meat Week, which begins Sunday. (Scott Suchman – For The Washington Post) If you are among Washington’s carnivorous hordes, who believe in living every week like it’s meat week, well, you’re in luck. The third annual bacchanal of all things animal in the [...]

Barbecue lovers, whet your appetites. D.C. Meat Week 2012 is coming to Del Ray Tuesday, Jan. 31. That evening, Pork Barrel BBQ will debut it’s new Pork Barrel Carolina Vinegar BBQ sauce and offer a special Meat Week Sampler Plate that includes a quarter-pound each of brisket and pulled pork, along with a quarter chicken, [...]

Restaurant Review Posted: January 27Updated: Today at 12:50 AM Maers hits the smoky spot with more than barbecue All it took was about two spoonfuls of soup of the day to confirm this was no run-of-the-mill barbecue joint. Downtown Wilkes-Barre now has a new hotspot for pork – and plenty more – at the former [...]

Dickeys’ Barbecue Pit opens Friday at 5872 Samet Drive. The restaurant, which features Texas smoked barbecue, opens at the Palladium Commons Center at N.C. 68, Eastchester Drive, and Wendover Avenue. Dickey’s menu includes beef brisket, pulled pork, ham, polish sausage, turkey breast, chicken, pork ribs and spicy cheddar sausage. Sides include jalapeno beans to macaroni [...]

NEWS 4 WOAI TV / FACEBOOKBBQ Cookoff Concert / January 2012OFFICIAL RULESNO PURCHASE NECESSARY This contest is sponsored by WOAI-TV, P.O. Box 2641, San Antonio, TX 78299 (Sponsor).  Contest is void where prohibited.  By entering, each entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these Official Rules. HOW TO ENTER:  No purchase is necessary to [...]

ASPEN — Looking forward to another Big Aspen Barbecue Block Party this summer? Just like the one nearly two years ago that featured pit masters from around the country, live blues music and mouth-watering side dishes? Forget about it. John Speers, general manager of The Little Nell hotel and coordinator of the block party, which [...]

HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will be celebrating its grand opening this Friday, January 27th. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. customers will be able to buy $1 big barbecue southern pulled pork sandwiches and will have a chance to win free barbecue for a year. “I [...]

Tasty discovery: Pulled Pork BBQ Sandwich Price: $8.49 Location: Smoke BBQ Restaurant Bar. 10900 Warwick Blvd., Newport News. 757-595-4320. http://www.smokenn.com. Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to midnight Friday-Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Barbecue restaurants are plentiful in Hampton Roads, but there’s always room for one more. Judging by [...]