When it comes to barbecue, some of the very best is served right here in Alabama. As a matter of fact, one of the South’s most legendary barbecue joints, according to Southern Living, is Archibald’s BBQ, which has been serving customers for several decades. For information about Archibald’s BBQ, including popular menu options, take a look below.
Archibald's BBQ is a tiny barbecue joint in Northport, Alabama. Since opening for business in 1962, it's welcomed countless barbecue lovers from all across the state, and even the world.
What makes Archibald's BBQ stand out from many other barbecue restaurants is their meat. Here, the meat is smoked to perfection over hickory wood for many hours until tender.
Although Archibald's BBQ offers a variety of menu options, their ribs continue to be the most popular choice among customers. In fact, several customers have been known to travel many miles for these famous ribs.
Dinners are another popular option among customers. These are served with a large or small order of ribs, pork, or a mixture of both. A rib dinner is also available, in addition to a pork sandwich dinner and a 1/2 chicken sandwich dinner. Each dinner comes with two sides, sauce, and a slice of bread.
Don't forget to save room for dessert! Archibald's BBQ offers a delicious homemade pound cake, and you'll most certainly want to have a slice (or two). Banana pudding is also available.
The next time you're passing through Northport, Alabama and craving delicious barbecue, be sure to stop and give Archibald's BBQ a try. Their tiny building might not look like much from the outside, but their barbecue is some of the best you'll ever have. Guaranteed!
For more information about Archibald's BBQ, you can view their website here and their Facebook page here. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, closed.
Have you ever tried the barbecue from Archibald’s BBQ in Northport, Alabama? If so, what did you think about it? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments below.
To sample more delicious barbecue, you’ll want to take this Alabama BBQ Road Trip, which will lead you to some of the state’s best barbecue destinations.
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