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Barbecue · Memphis, Shelby County

Ritzies Barbecue

Travis and Paige Ritzie's barbecue trailer, billed as Texas meets Memphis, at different 901 spots.

Why go

Travis and Paige Ritzie trained at Leroy and Lewis in Texas, and they bill Ritzies as Texas meets Memphis.1 It runs out of a trailer that sets up at different 901 spots, so the location and hours change.1

What to order

  • Chopped cheese

    A roll with a chopped half-pound smoked brisket patty, American cheese, shredduce, tomato, pickles and burger sauce, on the Thursday menu.

    Source: Ritzies Barbecue2
  • The McRitzie

    Chopped honey gold ribs on a roll with pickles, fried onions and honey gold sauce, on the Friday and Saturday menu.

    Source: Ritzies Barbecue3
  • Plates

    One or two meats from brisket, honey gold ribs, pulled pork or chicken, on the Friday and Saturday menu.

    Source: Ritzies Barbecue3
  • Pulled pork nachos

    One of the Thursday Quick Picks.

    Source: Ritzies Barbecue2

Good to know

  • Texas meets Memphis

    The owners trained at Leroy and Lewis in Texas.1

What we don’t know yet

We only publish what we can source. Here’s what’s missing.

  • Prices
  • Photos
  • Wood and pits
  • Cash or card
  • The pitmaster
  • Hours

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More barbecue nearby

Nearest trail: The Tennessee BBQ Trail, about 6.4 miles away.

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Researched by Erik Peterson, sources linked below.

Sources (3) · every fact on this page links to one
  1. Home · Ritzies Barbecue · Checked Nov 3, 2026
  2. Thursday menu · Ritzies Barbecue · Checked Nov 3, 2026
  3. Friday and Saturday menu · Ritzies Barbecue · Checked Nov 3, 2026
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