Street Food: Bain BBQ brings taste of Texas to Broad Avenue
Bryant Bain, co-owner of Bain BBQ, slices brisket before opening his food truck on Sunday, May 16, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
It’s Texas meets Memphis on a Midtown corner wedged between Sam Cooper Boulevard and Broad. And Bain BBQ has plans for a permanent establishment.
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