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Que 49 Smokehouse: Jonesboro's BBQ Hotspot

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Award-winning Memphis-style BBQ in Jonesboro, AR, serving slow-smoked meats and delicious sides in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Que 49 Smokehouse in Jonesboro, Arkansas, serves up award-winning barbecue in a casual and inviting atmosphere. Founded by Memphis-born Skip Steele, this smokehouse offers a menu full of slow-smoked meats and flavorful sides. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic taste of Southern BBQ.

A brief summary to Que 49 Smokehouse

  • Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-7 pm
  • Friday 11 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-7 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Que 49 Smokehouse.

  • Visit during the weekday to avoid long lines, especially during the weekend rush.
  • Try the Que Fries, topped with your choice of brisket, pulled pork, or turkey.
  • Don't miss out on the banana pudding for a sweet ending to your meal.

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Getting There

  • Driving

    Que 49 Smokehouse is located at 1312 Red Wolf Blvd in Jonesboro, AR. From downtown Jonesboro, head east on US-63/E Washington Ave. Turn left onto Red Wolf Blvd. Que 49 will be on your right. Parking is available in the restaurant's parking lot.

  • Public Transport

    Jonesboro Economical Transportation (JET) provides bus service throughout the city. Check the JET Transit Tracker app or website for the nearest bus stop and route that serves Red Wolf Boulevard. A one-way fare is $1.25, or $0.90 for students with an A-State ID. Buses run from 5:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. on Saturdays; no service on Sundays.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Jonesboro. A short ride from downtown Jonesboro to Que 49 Smokehouse typically costs between $8 and $15, depending on demand and distance. Confirm the fare before you start your trip.

Discover more about Que 49 Smokehouse

Que 49 Smokehouse brings the taste of Memphis barbecue to Jonesboro, Arkansas. Founded by Skip Steele, who began his restaurant journey at the young age of 20, Que 49 is the culmination of years of passion and experience in the art of barbecue. Steele traveled the world, learning different barbecue techniques before competing against other pitmasters.Located off Highway 49, Que 49 Smokehouse is known for its mouthwatering pulled pork, ribs, and beef brisket. The menu features platters, sandwiches, and sides, with popular items including the Que Fries (topped with your choice of meat), pulled pork sandwich, and banana pudding. The restaurant prides itself on quality ingredients and expertly smoked meats, ensuring a memorable dining experience.The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, making it a great place to enjoy a hearty meal. With its commitment to flavor and Southern hospitality, Que 49 Smokehouse is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Arkansas barbecue.

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