Big Bob Gibson BBQ

Big Bob Gibson BBQ in Decatur, AL, is a legendary barbecue restaurant in North Alabama’s 256 area code. Known worldwide for inventing Alabama white BBQ sauce, this family-owned spot has been serving pit-smoked favorites since 1925. A must-stop for foodies traveling the Tennessee Valley or scenic drives through Decatur.
Address: 1715 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL

Description: Decatur BBQ legend, famous for white sauce.
Interesting Fact: Big Bob Gibson created Alabama’s original white BBQ sauce here in 1925 — a recipe that’s now an icon.