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2023 Chattanooga BBQ Week

Pulled, smoked, sliced. Get ready to eat your way through Chattanooga with local barbecue.

June 5, 2023 • 
Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Purple Daisy BBQ

Folks can get barbecue nachos from the Purple Daisy Café for $6 this week.

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Pro tips

Pork it right there, buddy. We conquered Chattanooga Burger Week, but get ready to eat your way through the Scenic City once again, barbecue style.

That’s right, folks, things are about to get saucy with Chattanooga BBQ Week. From now through Sunday, June 11, you can head to 15+ participating restaurants + enjoy $6 barbecue items.

Pro tips

  • Check out the daily schedules + use this map to know where to go
  • Expect busy crowds as everyone chows down
  • Round out your meal with delicious side items + drinks (Editor Haley loves Naked River Brewing’s beer mac + cheese)
  • Double check age requirements for establishments
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