Hungry? Craving barbecue? You can get barbecue pretty much anywhere. But, sometimes it takes a bit of searching to find the perfect barbecue joint. You know, the kind that serves barbecue that’s so amazingly delicious that you chew slower, just to savor every bite. Well, there happens to be an iconic restaurant in Pennsylvania that just might serve the best barbecue in the entire world.

Stookey's Famous Bar-B-Que, founded by Ralph and Margaret Stookey, first opened its doors in 1926 as a roadside stand. Since then, it's become an iconic restaurant and beloved neighborhood eatery.
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Back in those early days, the restaurant also housed the Stookey's home. But, as time passed, the living quarters transformed into new areas of the popular barbecue joint.
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Passing through West Nanticoke? Make it a point to visit Stookey's Famous Bar-B-Que, a charming spot that will make you feel as though you've walked into a friend's dining room.
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Peruse the menu that's jam-packed with such delicious dishes as smoked pork ribs, ham BBQ, homemade chili, and smoked chicken. (A kid's menu is also available.) Stookey's BBQ is known for its "apple wood smoked meats."
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Pair your main dish with a delectable side. Stookey's offers a variety of sides, including potato salad, macaroni salad, baked beans, and rice pudding.
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Stookey's Famous Bar-B-Que also offers a hearty "to go" meal, complete with the ingredients to make up to five mouthwatering BBQ sandwiches.
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Really, really love Stookey's but can't get to West Nanticoke? No worries! Stookey's ships its wildly popular barbecue all over the United States.
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Stookey's Famous Bar-B-Que serves its scrumptious dishes daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Address:

Stookey’s Famous Bar-B-Que
122 East Poplar Street
West Nanticoke, PA 18634
570-735-2162
Click here for more information.

This iconic restaurant in Pennsylvania is only one of the many spots that serve some of the state’s best BBQ. Click here to read more.

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