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Barbecue · Nolensville Pike, Davidson County
Whitt's Barbecue
Family-owned Whitt's, since 1978, with hickory smoked spare ribs and vinegar slaw on Nolensville Pike.
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Why go
Whitt's has been family owned since 1978.1 The barbecue sandwich comes with mayo, coleslaw and pickle on a bun, or on cornbread.2
What to order
Barbecue Sandwich
Meat, mayo, coleslaw and pickle on a bun. Also offered on cornbread.
Source: Whitt's Barbecue2
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More barbecue nearby
Tex's World Famous Bar-B-Q
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Bar-B-Cutie
Nolensville Rd · about 3 mi
5221 Nolensville Rd
Edley's Bar-B-Que
Open daily12 South · 12th Ave South · about 3 mi
2706 12th Ave South
Nearest trail: Nashville in a Weekend, about 3.4 miles away.
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Photo: Kaldari, Public domainResearched by Erik Peterson, sources linked below.
Sources (2) · every fact on this page links to one
- Nolensville Road · Whitt's Barbecue · Checked Nov 3, 2026
- Menu · Whitt's Barbecue · Checked Nov 3, 2026