Part of Barbecue Fest moves to Beale Street
Chris Sutton with the All-Star Ten Pin Porkers checks on his ribs at the 2022 World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest at Liberty Park in Memphis, Tennessee May 11, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The move of part of the barbecue contest to Beale Street follows an earlier relocation of the Blues Tent from the Beale Street Music Festival to the entertainment district.
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