Est. 1923 Β· Nashville, Tennessee

Where Fire
Meets Flavor

Slow-smoked BBQ crafted with 100-year-old family recipes

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Ember & Oak restaurant interior
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Since 1923 100 years of smoke & flavor

Our Story

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Ember & Oak BBQ was born from a passion for real, slow-smoked barbecue. Every rack of ribs, every brisket, every pulled pork sandwich is smoked low and slow over genuine oak wood for 12–18 hours.

No shortcuts. Just fire, patience, and flavor passed down through generations. From our family's pit to your plate β€” this is barbecue the way it was meant to be.

What Our Guests Say

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"Best brisket I've ever had. Period."

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James T.
Nashville, TN
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"The ribs literally fall off the bone. We drive 2 hours just to eat here."

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Maria R.
Memphis, TN
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"Ember & Oak is our family's Friday night tradition. Nothing beats it."

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Chris L.
Knoxville, TN

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Find Us

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Address
2847 Smoky Hollow Rd, Nashville, TN 37203
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Phone
(615) 555-0192
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Hours
Mon–Thu 11am–9pm | Fri–Sat 11am–11pm | Sun 12pm–8pm
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Email
hello@emberoakbbq.com

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