Martin's BBQ Joint - Nashville

Probably one of the better bbq places that I was to one. nothing beats memphis bbq but this is close enough until I find the better place in the opposite. I would probably be stuck in my top five, and that's based on places I'm using memphis, kansas city, texas, pennsylvania, georgia, missouri, mississippi and alabama. that says a lot as if you're not in my top 5 I'll forget you. I mean my queen. my only complicity is that last time I took my wife, who wasn't, and it was cold inside at all. everyone ate with a sack. So we had to hurry and go as we had our newborn. the personal has always...read more

Amazing brisket. Competition grade. A very nice tug. Smoke ring could be a bit better but the taste was amazing and bbq sauce had just enough kick. The Mac Cheese was good, the slaw was quite watery though.

This is a review for their downtown location on 4th Avenue South great ribs (falls off the bone with an excellent BBQ sauce , great pulled pork (Hog!! sandwich with super spicy beans. If you are in downtown Nashville do yourself a favour and go get yourself some southern food. This location is really convenient to the country music hall of fame precinct Omni hotel, short walk for some slow cooked deliciousness.

Four of us arrived at Martins BBQ around 2pm on Saturday afternoon. They did not have a parking lot, so we paid $5 an hour to park across the street. There was no wait, just a few people ahead of us in line. I ordered the BBQ nachos and my son ordered the ribs with mac and cheese and fries. My sister and her husband got the BBQ pulled pork sandwich with mac and cheese. We got our drinks at the counter and found a seat and waited for our food. We paid separately and each got a number to take to the table. The music was a little loud to carry on a comfortable conversation. It would have been nicer if it was turned down just a little. Our food took a little while and their food...read more

I like Martin's... enough.. I like Martin's BBQ. Food is delicious. However, it's become somewhat overpriced in the past few years.