Some Of The Best Barbecue In Nashville Can Be Found At Fat Boy's BBQ
By Meghan Kraft|Published September 18, 2019
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Meghan Kraft
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Meghan Kraft loves to travel the world, but she makes her home right here in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a degree in English, and has worked in the digital marketing realm with companies such as Apartments.com, USA Today and HarperCollins Publishing.
When it comes to barbecue in the American south, it can be difficult to find your way to something incredible amidst the massive number of eateries out there. Thankfully, it’s hard to do barbecue wrong in Tennessee, and Fat Boy’s BBQ, location in Antioch, is one of the state’s hidden gems. If you’re looking for pure, meat-centric decadence? This locally-owned and operated eatery is well-worth the trek from Nashville, and you just might make it a weekly tradition. It’s that good.
Fat Boy's BBQ is hidden away in South Nashville, in the suburb of Antioch. Don't let their humble storefront fool you, though. This is where you go when you're craving top-notch meat!
Quirky and family-friendly, come with your kids and best friends to indulge in everything from hot chicken to baby back ribs. There's room for everyone at Fat Boy's BBQ!
Fat Boy's BBQ prepares their fare daily, from smoked sausage to beef brisket to catfish and decadent rib tips. The sandwiches on the menu are also budget friendly and include a side. Choose from a sandwich menu boasting pulled pork, pulled chicken, perhaps smoked bologna or sliced turkey.
Everything is smoked long and slow over hardwood sourced locally, which is a combination of apple wood, hickory and cherry. There's no better way to experience the taste of the deep American south.
Of course, Fat Boy's provides when it comes to classic Nashville eats as well. Their hot chicken will make your tastebuds sing! Homemade dessert is also on the menu, including banana pudding and fudge brownies. Yum!
Come for lunch or call for catering, Fat Boy's BBQ is THE place to go in Middle Tennessee. You can visit for yourself from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday. Keep in mind that they're closed on Sunday and Monday, so eat your fill earlier in the week.
Address: 2733 Murfreesboro Pike, Antioch, TN 37013