We were staying couple of nights in Memphis and wanted to experience a local BBQ joint. This is about as authentic as it gets! We had beef brisket and pulled pork one night and ribs the next night. Yes, we ate there both nights, it was so good. But the best was the cole slaw! They made it with red cabbage, jalapenos, and blue cheese. The best I've ever eaten. The staff were courteous, kind, and funny. My kind of place! 5 STARS
Sarah Stramel
Elwood’s Shack is a Memphis treasure. The food is always fresh and delicious. Please support your local restaurants!❤️
Kristen Steffens
Awesome food! Friendly, helpful staff!! 10/10 will definitely be back!
Joseph Martinez
Solid pulled pork brisket.
Mary White
Ordered the Salman bagel..it had mold on it..had to send it back...will not return
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 1
Service: 2
amanda meneses
The restaurant was filthy. There are flies everywhere, floor and tables were dirty and the booth we sat at was broken. Our brisket was so fatty my parents couldn’t eat almost any of it. This was our first time at this location. We won’t be going back.
Angela Davis
I ordered through DoorDash. I ordered the half rack rib meal. The ribs were dry, old, and burnt. The coleslaw was nasty and so was the potato salad. There was no effort to care put into this meal. What a waste of money!
Food: 1
D G
Service was very slow, and I was the only person at the counter. The food was fantastic as usual. For God's sake, get some decent straws. One out of four might stay together. The rest blow out. You can't be saving money that way.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 2
Joe Reed
Chili burger was good. Fries were kind of bland. I like the coated fries better but did not get a lot flavor. Atmosphere was cool. Lots of old signage. Nice place.
Parking: Parking in front and on side of building.
Atmosphere was great. Very cool place. Chicken tenders, fries, club sandwich, fresco melt were terrific. Their bbq meant plate and bbq nachos left some room for improvement. The chicken was dry and tough. The brisket didn’t really have any smoke flavor. More of a slow roasted brisket I guess. Still a great place to grab a bite but I think there are some other bbq spots that are more on point.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Victoria Knepper
I know the food is great, but those menu prices took me out.
Austin McDowell
best chicken tenders in Memphis.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Frances Guyer
Nice portions, lots of sandwiches and foods to try and great flavors! We got the (famous po boy sub), it was enough food for 2 people and a bit spicy. I recommend their brunch menu and want to try their ribs.
We were staying couple of nights in Memphis and wanted to experience a local BBQ joint. This is about as authentic as it gets! We had beef brisket and pulled pork one night and ribs the next night. Yes, we ate there both nights, it was so good. But the best was the cole slaw! They made it with red cabbage, jalapenos, and blue cheese. The best I've ever eaten. The staff were courteous, kind, and funny. My kind of place! 5 STARS
Elwood’s Shack is a Memphis treasure. The food is always fresh and delicious. Please support your local restaurants!❤️
Awesome food! Friendly, helpful staff!! 10/10 will definitely be back!
Solid pulled pork brisket.
Ordered the Salman bagel..it had mold on it..had to send it back...will not return
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 1
Service: 2
The restaurant was filthy. There are flies everywhere, floor and tables were dirty and the booth we sat at was broken. Our brisket was so fatty my parents couldn’t eat almost any of it. This was our first time at this location. We won’t be going back.
I ordered through DoorDash. I ordered the half rack rib meal. The ribs were dry, old, and burnt. The coleslaw was nasty and so was the potato salad. There was no effort to care put into this meal. What a waste of money!
Food: 1
Service was very slow, and I was the only person at the counter. The food was fantastic as usual.
For God's sake, get some decent straws. One out of four might stay together. The rest blow out. You can't be saving money that way.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 2
Chili burger was good. Fries were kind of bland. I like the coated fries better but did not get a lot flavor. Atmosphere was cool. Lots of old signage. Nice place.
Parking: Parking in front and on side of building.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Had a great lunch!
BLT and muffaletta, shared.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Half Muffaletta
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Atmosphere was great. Very cool place.
Chicken tenders, fries, club sandwich, fresco melt were terrific. Their bbq meant plate and bbq nachos left some room for improvement. The chicken was dry and tough. The brisket didn’t really have any smoke flavor. More of a slow roasted brisket I guess. Still a great place to grab a bite but I think there are some other bbq spots that are more on point.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
I know the food is great, but those menu prices took me out.
best chicken tenders in Memphis.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Nice portions, lots of sandwiches and foods to try and great flavors! We got the (famous po boy sub), it was enough food for 2 people and a bit spicy. I recommend their brunch menu and want to try their ribs.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
Get the absolute Authentic Tampa, Florida
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Cuban Sandwich
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