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Post and Courier: Barbecue historian Robert Moss reflects on Lowcountry’s vanishing barbecue institution

By Robert Moss Word came this week that Bessinger’s Barbecue on Highway 17 is retiring its barbecue buffet, a move owner Michael Bessinger has been contemplating for several years. Bessinger’s fans need not panic completely. The sandwich shop side of the restaurant, which serves a splendid version of Midlands-style mustard-based barbecue and hash and rice, isn’t

Post and Courier: Bessinger’s, a staple of Charleston BBQ, is shutting down its buffet

Hanna Raskin Bessinger’s, a bedrock of South Carolina barbecue, on Friday announced plans to immediately discontinue the element of its service most unique to the state’s barbecue culture: The buffet. According to a restaurant spokeswoman, the West Ashley restaurant will use the dining room, which up until now housed the buffet, for banquets and Rotary

CRBJBizWire: City of Charleston declares May as Bessinger’s Barbeque Month

Charleston, S.C. – Bessinger’s Barbeque, a popular third generation Charleston-based restaurant serving Southern-style barbeque, is being recognized this month by the City of Charleston for its tasty food and long-standing history in the community. In conjunction with National Barbeque Month, Charleston Mayor John J. Tecklenburg has proclaimed May as Bessinger’s Barbeque Month. “I wish to

West Of: May is Bessinger’s Barbecue Month

Mayor signs proclamation honoring local barbecue pioneers By Lorne Chambers Last week, during the monthly meeting of the St. Andrew’s Rotary Club at Bessinger’s Barbecue on Savannah Highway, Mayor John Tecklenburg came to the podium to talk a bit about the Plan West Ashley meetings that have been taking place over the last several months.

WMBF News: Charleston mayor honors third-generation barbecue restaurant

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – Happy Bessinger’s Barbecue Month! Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg paid tribute to the longtime West Ashley restaurant by proclaiming May as Bessinger’s Barbecue Month Wednesday. “I wish to thank Bessinger’s Barbeque for their family-like service, their authentic presence in the West Ashley community, and their delicious barbecue and encourage citizens to enjoy

City of Charleston declares May as Bessinger’s Barbeque Month

Charleston, S.C. – Bessinger’s Barbeque, a popular third generation Charleston-based restaurant serving Southern-style barbeque, is being recognized this month by the City of Charleston for its tasty food and long-standing history in the community. In conjunction with National Barbeque Month, Charleston Mayor John J. Tecklenburg has proclaimed May as Bessinger’s Barbeque Month. “I wish to

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