Tiny but legendary. That’s Dem 2 Brothers & A Grill in a nutshell, and that’s exactly why people will drive from all over West Virginia to eat here at this delicious barbecue joint. Even the Food Network made a pit stop here on their Southern Fried Road Trip to try the Dem 2 Brothers BBQ. That’s how legendary this tiny but mighty barbecue grill is.

Follow your nose to the best smelling corner in Charleston, West Virginia, and you'll find yourself standing in front of Dem 2 Brothers & A Grill at 423 Virginia Street.
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And, if you stick around all day, you'll find yourself surrounded by a crowd averaging 200 customers.
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That's about how many mouths owner Adrian "Bay" Wright feeds each day.
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Dem 2 Brothers owes its popularity to several things, the first being the best barbecue you've ever tasted.
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That's how Wright got his start in the first place - he sold some barbecue on the side of the road on one short visit to his hometown, and the line stretched out of sight down the block. It was a sign, and Dem 2 Brothers & A Grill was born.
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The restaurant also owes its popularity to loyal fans, hooked on the food here at Dem 2 Brothers, who can't keep quiet about it. Friends tell friends... and strangers, who all show up to try some of these delicious eats for themselves.
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Pretty soon, the Food Network gets wind of it, and they have to come see for themselves what the fuss is about. Next thing you know, Food & Wine, Taste Of South, and Buzzfeed are all talking about the food here in this little West Virginia BBQ joint. Meat. Beans. Coleslaw. Greens. Mac n cheese. Potatoes. It's all good, and it's all here for the tasting.
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And it's a meal that's worth the drive from anywhere in the state! Plus, Dem 2 Brothers has a food truck and more than one location in the Charleston area, so there's multiple ways to get your hands on some of this legendary food.
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Learn more about Dem 2 Brothers on the restaurant’s website or Facebook page, then come on down in person to taste test this best ever barbecue for yourself! And if you’ve traveled to reach Dem Two Brothers And A Grill, then you’ll want to know what other fun things there are to do hiding in the Charleston area so you can make a day of it.

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