Reviewed by: Rushing Waters
Full Moon is one of the country’s legendary BBQ spots
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BBQ restaurants across our state have received their fair share of recognition from a variety of national publications.
Most recently, it was Full Moon Bar-B-Que that was listed among the most legendary BBQ restaurants in America by MSN. The digital outlet looked to highlight the top spots across the United States.
Full Moon operates one location in Huntsville, at 1009 N Memorial Pkwy.
“From Alabama’s hickory-smoked ribs to California’s tri-tip and Hawaii’s ocean-view brisket, these barbecue destinations showcase regional flavors and traditions. The featured restaurants range from century-old family-run diners to nationally acclaimed newcomers, each known for signature meats and time-honored smoking techniques. Together, they highlight the diversity and enduring appeal of American barbecue culture.”
MSN
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Full Moon Bar-B-Que
All locations offer a wide variety of classic BBQ options like:
- Pulled pork or chicken sandwiches
- Loaded BBQ potatoes
- Smoked wings
- Ribs
- BBQ nachos
- Burgers + hot dogs with Chow Chow
But what stood out the most to MSN was the restaurant’s brisket.
“Full Moon Bar-B-Que, a chain with 15 locations in Alabama, has earned national praise for its brisket. Known for keeping its menu largely unchanged since its 1986 opening, the restaurant has built a loyal following with its consistent quality and signature sides. Customers often describe the brisket as deeply satisfying and memorable.”
MSN
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