Corky's Ribs & BBQ

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5259 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38119
Corky s BBQ specializes in slow-cooked, Memphis-style barbecued meat and ribs. The restaurant uses both open and closed barbecue pits with hickory chips and charcoal to cook meats at low temperatures. Its menu features pork shoulder, chicken, sausage, beef brisket, tamales and spaghetti. Corky s BBQ serves fries, cole slaw, baked beans and potato salad as side items. The restaurant s desserts include fudge pie and peach cobbler. It sells party packs and bulk items, as well as caters special events for businesses, churches, schools and civic organizations. The interior of Corky s establishments showcase barn wood walls, neon signs, polished brass and aged brick. The restaurant was established in 1984 and has two locations in Memphis.

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4.01,333 reviews
Greg C.
7/28/2025

Tender ribs, perfectly cooked sausage. Terrific personal service!! Will definitely be back...

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Melinda N.
9/21/2025

Ordered the 1/3 slab rib dinner (half dry rub and half wet rub), onion loaf, Mac & cheese, southern green beans, cheese grits, and iced sweet tea. The 1/3 slab rib was pretty salty. The wet rub...

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O. M.
7/23/2025

The food was great My first time here. I had the pull pork and It was great the next i come back here in will be getting 2 sandwiches...

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Shawn C.
6/21/2025

Ordered take out, waited in the drive thru for pick up to be told I would have to come inside for pickup. Ridiculous, the tiny parking lot had no spaces available! Went inside and spent 20 minutes...

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Eda X.
8/14/2025

Recommend trying their dry rub ribs, toasted dinner roll and white cheddar grits! Great service and allows you to change your sides.

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