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Visually, Woodyard Bar-b-que on Merriam Lane in Kansas City, Kan., is everything the uninitiated expect when it comes to Kansas City’s popular cuisine.
Homey and quaint — you might even say homely, as no interior decorator …
Frank Schloegel, proprietor and Mark O’Bryan, pit boss of Woodyard BBQ show off their delicious food for barbecue week. Woodyard BBQ is located at 3001 Merriam Lane in Kansas City, Kan. Contact them at 913-362-8000.
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Woodyard Bar-B-Que
This working lumberyard and real-deal roadside barbecue sits amid storage complexes on the Kansas border. “Our ocean view is the railroad tracks,” says co-owner Joe Daly. In front, a picnic-tabled deck faces the outdoor smokehouse, allowing early arrivals …
Located down near the tracks, this is everything you love about KC dining—a homegrown BBQ joint overflowing with personality, spices and outdoor seating. Make a night of it and head up Merriam Lane just a bit to the Boulevard Drive-in. …
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As its name suggests, this fourth-generation barbecue joint is also a working wood yard that has sold hickory, oak, apple, cherry, pecan and plenty more to surrounding pitmasters since 1913 (KC barbecue fanatics will tell you that it’s all in …
The “Kansas City Barbecue Tour” episode of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” ended at Woodyard Bar-B-Que, a lumberyard founded in 1913 that sells pecan, oak and cherry wood to other barbecue restaurants in town. Five years …
Texas chiliheads tend to be persnickety about the exact, correct recipe for their venerated dish, but the rest of the Southwest is full of restaurants that play with the formula and create bowls of chili that may not be true …