Historic Black-owned restaurant Jones Bar-B-Q to be restored localmemphis.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from localmemphis.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Fire Damages Jonesâ Bar-B-Q, a Historic Black-Owned Business
James Jones, the owner and pitmaster of the award-winning Arkansas restaurant, vows to rebuild.
A grease fire that started in the barbecue pit of Jonesâ Bar-B-Q Diner spread to the roof and burned 70 percent of the restaurant, according to the local fire chief.Credit.Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism
March 1, 2021
Smoke doesnât normally concern James Harold Jones. It was the flames he saw in the barbecue pit at Jonesâ Bar-B-Q Diner, his familyâs restaurant in Marianna, Ark., that made him worry on Sunday morning.
âI donât usually have no flame,â Mr. Jones said of his time-honored technique for cooking pork shoulders over low heat. âI have coals.â
Owners Look to Rebuild After Fire Guts Historic Arkansas Barbecue Joint – Garden & Gun gardenandgun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gardenandgun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
LC s without the man himself: Kansas City mourns loss of one of its barbecue kings Kevin Hardy, Cortlynn Stark, and Joyce Smith, The Kansas City Star
Feb. 19 The smoke still fills the small dining room near the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City. But the driving force and namesake of the legendary LC s Bar-B-Q no longer commands his post from a table inside the humble joint.
L.C. Richardson died this week at the age of 86, according to family. It s with great sadness that I share one of KC s BBQ legends has passed away at 86 years young, his granddaughter wrote on the LC Bar-B-Q page. LC s legacy will continue through providing great Kansas City BBQ!