pitmasters

Pitmasters

Check out the smokin’ hot masters of the pit!

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Aaron Siegel

Restaurant:Home Team BBQ

With two locations in Charleston, SC, Aaron Siegel created Home Team BBQ with idea of combining traditional processes and techniques of classical cuisine with the simplicity of comfort food, BBQ, and Southern fare. His restaurant features traditional BBQ fair with Memphis-style dry rubbed Ribs and Chicken, a Texas-style braised and smoked Brisket along with Eastern [...]

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Billy Quinn

Restaurant:JB’s Smokeshack

Bio coming soon.

Buist Rivers

Restaurant:Lowcountry Eats

Bio coming soon.

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Harrison Sapp

Restaurant:Southern Soul Barbeque
Address:St. Simons, GA

In the Fall of 2006, Griffin Bufkin and Harrison Sapp bought a smoker, pooled $700 and began selling hardwood smoked pork, Brunswick stew, collard greens, Hoppin’ John, and cast iron skillet cornbread on the weekends under old oak trees on Saint Simons Island, a barrier island off the Georgia coast. Calling their operation Southern Soul [...]

Hill DuRant

Business:Charleston Bay Gourmet Catering

Bio coming soon.

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Jimmy Hagood

Business:BlackJack Barbecue
Address:Charleston, SC

For Jimmy Hagood, Food for the Southern Soul™ isn’t just the name of his specialty food and catering business; it is his way of life.

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Rick Agius

Restaurant:Smokey Oak Taproom

“Learning to barbecue is a process. No book or written recipe, no matter what it says, can explain how to become a pit master” -Rick Agius Here’s the deal good people.  I have been working in the food and beverage industry since 1985.  You know, when I was rocking a mullet and a Members Only [...]

Robert “Bobo” Lee

Restaurant:Po Pigs Bo-B-Q & Sothern Affairs Catering

Bio coming soon.