Another successful Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is in the books and for the second time in four years, our great friends at The Shed BBQ & Blues Joint have taken top honors!
Below is a quick recap of the top winners at this years contest. Be sure to stay tuned for even more coverage, including our editor Clint Cantwell's first foray into the Patio Porker division that resulted in a trip to the finals judging and a third place finish overall in the category!
Grand Champion
The Shed
Ribs
1. 10 Bones BBQ
2. Burnt Finger BBQ
3. Jones "Q" BBQ Co.
Shoulder
1. Big Bob Gibson's
2. Cool Smoke
3.Shine and Swine
Whole Hog
1. The Shed
2. Boars Night Out
3. 3 Taxi Guys
Patio Porkers
1. Rubbed The Wrong Way
2. Smokin Gavel
3. Old Porky Van Winkle
Tomato Sauce
1. Memphis Barbecue Supply
2. Get Sauced
3. Porkosaurus
4. South Park
5. Moon Smokers
6. Heath Riles BBQ
7. Annesdale Pork
8: Pigs Gone Wild
9. Blue Collar Smokers
10.The Grandmasters of Cooking Disasters
Mustard Sauce
1. Swinos
2. Pigs-O-War
3. Crosstown Neighborhood BBQ Team
4. Sow Luau
5. Diamond D Cooking Team
6. The Fabulous Faultliners
7. Squealicious
8. Health Riles BBQ
9. The Beached Pig
10. Sicilian Smokers
Vinegar Sauce
1. Memphis Barbecue Supply
2. Brown Chicken Brown Cow
3. Barbeque Republic
4.Lillie's Q
5. Pot Bellie Cookers
6. Hog Express
7. MoonLight Smokers
8. Burnt Finger BBQ
9. Dirk Piggler
10. Pigs-O-War
Wings
1. The Shed
2. Bryce Boar Blazers
3. Squealicious
4. Shoats & Skins
5. MoonLight Smokers
6. Porkosaurus
7. Rubbed the Wrong Way
8. Kith and Kin, TN Smoke Show
9. Shine and Swine
10. The Pit and Pigulum II
Beef
1. Swinos
2. Big Bubba's Bar-B-Q-N Crew
3. Fireman John's BBQ
4. MoonLight Smokers
5. Natural Born Grillers
6. Team Traeger Grills
7. Brown Chicken Brown COW
8. The Usual Saucepectd
9. Fat Side Up
10. Sugarfire Smokehouse
Exotic
1. Smoked n Spiced
2. Kill 'em & Grill 'em Que
3. Swinos
4. Big Kev's BBQ
5. New World Oinkers
6. Salty Rinse BBQ
7. Silky O'Sullivan's
8. Burnt Finger BBQ
9. Killer Hogs
10. Shine and Swine
Seafood
1. Sugarfire Smokehouses
2. Too Sauced to Pork
3. Uncle Murles BBQ Team
4. The Rack Pack
5. Cadalac Grillz
6. Pure Pleasure POrkers
7. The Shed
8. Barbecue Republic
9. Ribdiculous Bar-B-Krew
10. Kill 'em and Grill 'em Que
Poultry
1. Uncle Murles BBQ Team
2. Smoke Masters
3. Big Bubba's Bar-B-Q-N Crew
4. Swiggin N Piggin
5. M&W Smokers
6. Rubbin the Money Muscle BBQ
7. BOOFHEAD BBQ
8. Annesdale Pork
9. Greaseland Porkers
10. Burnt Finger BBQ