Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
Nashville, Tennessee, US

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint in Nashville delivers whole‑hog, pit‑smoked meats and classic Southern sides. With a 4.5‑star rating from over eleven thousand reviewers, it offers a well‑known taste of West Tennessee barbecue in a casual downtown setting.
Why choose Martin's Bar
You’ll taste the smoky depth of whole‑hog barbecue that larger chains rarely replicate, and the lively atmosphere lets you soak up Nashville’s genuine Southern hospitality. The menu’s focus on authentic West Tennessee flavors gives you a culinary snapshot you won’t find elsewhere in the city.
Visit tips
- Arrive early or be ready for a short wait during lunch rush.
- Plan for about 45 minutes to an hour to enjoy a full meal.
Plan your visit
- Hours: 11:00–22:00
- Category: restaurant
- Rated 4.5 by 11676 reviewers
- Tags: authentic bbq, southern comfort, casual dining, popular spot
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