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Dead End BBQ

Dead End BBQ

BBQ Joint$$$$
Knoxville
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Dead End BBQ
8.6/10
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    Ranked #2 for BBQ joints in Knoxville
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    Drew C.
    "Good BBQ, brisket and sweet potato fries are on point."(17 Tips)
    Roby R.
    "Try the macaroni and cheese as well as the banana pudding."(5 Tips)
    Hector D.
    "Dead End Mac Attack with 1/3 ribs add on is amazing."(3 Tips)
    Stephen P.
    "Burnt ends, Mac and pimento and the best BBQ sauces!"(3 Tips)
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  • Adam G.
    Adam GeorgiouJune 12, 2013
    Get a rack of ribs as an appetizer.
  • Eric E.
    Eric EdwardsMarch 30, 2012
    Try the Ribs With Greens And Sweet Potato Fries
  • prince w.
    prince wallachiDecember 20, 2012
    Great food great service good value
  • Eric K.
    Eric KlagesNovember 29, 2010
    Great food and great servers! Everyone definitely needs to check this place out!
  • Jonathan H.heart icon on user image
    Jonathan HarrisSeptember 20, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Brisket is great! Beef and Cheddar is great!
  • Melissa S.
    Melissa ScismMarch 8, 2012
    The Mac and pimento cheese is amazing.
  • Whitney A.
    Whitney AdamsJuly 29, 2012
    The brisket is fantastic!
  • Timothy W.
    Timothy WatsonJune 6, 2010
    I love this place! Family deal is awesome. Two friends and I, family deal + beer each for $15.
  • Jason M.
    Jason MyersMay 19, 2013
    Beef and Cheddar with the Red, White, & Bleu!
  • Scott N.heart icon on user image
    Scott NadelsonJune 4, 2016
    Dry Bbq decent nachos
  • John M.
    John MJune 10, 2012
    Sweet Tea was disappointing (especially for a southern BBQ restaurant) - first time I've ever had to add sugar to sweet tea at a BBQ joint. :(
  • Roby R.
    Roby RobinsonMay 10, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the macaroni and cheese as well as the banana pudding. You won't be disappointed.
  • Kevin H.
    Kevin HolmesJuly 20, 2013
    Great food, great prices.
  • Jennifer
    JenniferSeptember 1, 2012
    The Brisket is Awesome!
  • Emilio M.heart icon on user image
    Emilio MignucciAugust 7, 2013
    Eat the bbq.
  • Tanya R.heart icon on user image
    Tanya RankinMay 30, 2012
    BBQ Nachos are sooo good.
  • Stephen B.
    Stephen BradleyJanuary 14, 2012
    Only place in town with smoked wings!
  • Shane R.
    Shane RhyneJanuary 29, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The brisket is the best in Knoxville.
  • Jamie S.heart icon on user image
    Jamie SkullApril 17, 2014
    Brisket, mmmmmm.......
  • Tony V.
    Tony VlastelicaJuly 15, 2013
    Get the brisket
  • renee h.
    renee holidayAugust 4, 2011
    O.M.G... yeah. the banana pudding. BEST ever!
  • Austin H.
    Austin HardisonApril 19, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    check out their daily lunch specials - monday is a bbq baked potato!
  • Michael L.
    Michael LettDecember 26, 2012
    Smoked bologna sandwich rocks
  • Shannon B.
    Shannon B.October 25, 2010
    The sweet potato chips are amazing!!!
  • Amber J.
    Amber JonesAugust 5, 2013
    Pretty good BBQ.
  • Kevin A.
    Kevin AtkinsDecember 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    And the waitresses are drop-dead-end gorgeous!
  • Steve F.
    Steve FosterJuly 31, 2011
    The bacon wrapped shrimp is good but way overpriced...nine bucks for five small shrimp....wings are good but a little over cooked
  • Robert L.
    Robert LogginsSeptember 22, 2012
    Another great BBQ joint,
  • Joni B.heart icon on user image
    Joni BoldenSeptember 6, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Ask for Sam. Great server.
  • Travis V.heart icon on user image
    Travis VickeryApril 3, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Got to try the Rebel Yell BBQ Burger!
  • Katie
    KatieOctober 31, 2010
    half price wine bottles on Sunday.
  • DW C.
    DW CouchJanuary 22, 2014
    Meh. Glad i tried it. Won't be returning. And like a previous review; Do not get a Guinness.
  • Gibson S.
    Gibson SmithMarch 3, 2010
    May be the best brisket. Ever.
  • Adrian P.
    Adrian PearceJanuary 26, 2010
    Go Straight to the BBQ Nacos
  • Leo K.
    Leo KnightMay 16, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Dead End family feast! The only way to fly!
  • Erin P.
    Erin PierceMay 7, 2010
    50 cent wings Wednesday
  • Curtis J.
    Curtis JollyFebruary 9, 2012
    Never trust a BBQ joint that doesn't smell like smoke.
  • Carmella F.
    Carmella FordJanuary 31, 2012
    Best potato salad every:)
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Dead End BBQ
3621 Sutherland Ave (btw Hollywood & Mann)
Knoxville, TN 37919
United States
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Open until 10:00 PM (Show more)
  • Mon–Thu, Sun
    • 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
  • Fri–Sat
    • 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
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(865) 212-5655
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Reservations
No
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Free
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Food & Drink
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Lunch, Dinner, Dessert
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar
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