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In 2018, Lem's sent a cease and desist letter to Chicago Brewhouse, when the brewhouse listed "Lem's BBQ Sauce" as the sauce served with its rib tips. [4] James Lemons, who eventually became Lem's owner and the last brother to remain working at the business, died at age 87 in 2015. [1] In his memory, the Lem's menu features the JBL combo.
The restaurant was founded by Leon Finney Sr., originally of Mississippi, in 1940. [1] It was one of the earliest barbecue establishments in Chicago. Along with other restaurants like Lem's Bar-B-Q, Leon's popularized the "Delta style" of barbecue that predominates in the South Side.
In 2018, City Barbeque was named to QSR ' s 40/40 list; [24] in 2017, it held the #48 spot on Restaurant Business ' s Future 50. [25] 2023 brought a win in the Nation’s Restaurant News Barbeque Showdown when City Barbeque was voted the winner by readers in a competition featuring top barbecue brands across the nation. [26]
This is a list of notable barbecue restaurants. Barbecue is a method and apparatus for char grilling food in the hot smoke of a wood fire, usually charcoal fueled. In the United States, to grill is to cook in this manner quickly, while barbecue is typically a much slower method utilizing less heat than grilling , attended to over an extended ...
The restaurant claims to have been in operation since 1886, making it the oldest barbecue restaurant in Texas. [1] This tradition claims that it originated as a slaughterhouse owned by William James Moon in 1882, before he opened the Southside Market and began selling sausage. [2]
According to Daniel Vaughn, barbecue editor at Texas Monthly, Southside Market & Barbeque, opened in 1886, is the oldest barbecue restaurant in Texas still in operation. [2] In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson hosted the first barbecue state dinner in the history of the United States for the Mexican president-elect in Johnson City, Texas. [3]
Barbeque Integrated Inc. (or simply Smokey Bones and doing business as Smokey Bones Bar and Fire Grill) is an American casual dining restaurant chain owned by FAT Brands. Its franchise headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California. As of April 2023, Smokey Bones has 62 restaurants [3] in 16 Eastern states. [1]