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DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — We all know Alabama has some fantastic barbecue. That’s why Decatur staple Big Bob Gibson’s is celebrating 100 years of tradition. What started as a small crowd in founder “Big” ...

Alabama’s Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q captured its record 13th first-place finish -- and second in a row -- in the shoulder competition at the Memphis in May 2025 World Championship Barbecue Cooking ...

“He knows almost every customer that walked through the door," McLemore’s grandson Andrew Lilly told PEOPLE Chiara Kim is an Editorial Assistant, Food at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

The community is preparing to say goodbye to local barbecue legend Don McLemore. His grandsons, who took over Big Bob Gibson's Bar-B-Q, say his legacy extends far beyond the pit.

Don McLemore, the visionary restaurateur who transformed a small family barbecue stand into one of the most celebrated and decorated BBQ destinations in the world, passed away peacefully on Friday. He ...