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Review & FAQ:
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What is Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q?
- Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q is a staple in Bessemer, Alabama, that has been serving authentic Southern barbecue since 1957.
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How did Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q start?
- The family-owned restaurant originally started as an ice cream and hamburger stand before gradually expanding over the years.
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What type of food does Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q serve?
- The menu features barbecued pork, beef, and ribs as well as hamburger steak and chicken filet.
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What makes Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q special?
- Many believe the magic lies in the marinade, temperature, technique, or special sauce—but what is certain is that it’s an unforgettable barbecue experience.
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Why should you visit Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q?
- Once you’ve eaten here, you’ll compare all other barbecue to it for the rest of your life!
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Where is Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q located?
- 1724 9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020, Phone: 205-426-1400

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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