Mac’s Speed Shop fares well at ‘Superbowl of Swine’
Mac’s Speed Shop just placed high in a competition that has been referred to as the “Superbowl of Swine.”
Big win for #Charlotte‘s own @MacsSBV at the @memphisinmay #BBQ contest: http://t.co/AHq7EopLst #cltfood #WCBCC15 pic.twitter.com/e5GAm8JR0o
— Charlotte BizJournal (@CBJnewsroom) May 20, 2015
Where:
– Memphis
What they won:
– 5th place in the 2015 Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. In the whole hog category.
– 1 trophy.
– $750.
Chef Kevin prepping our whole hog for @memphisinmay @MIMBBQ pic.twitter.com/cAD1UPFUF5
— Mac’s Southend (@MacsSBV) May 15, 2015
How they won:
– By smoking the hog for 24 hours at a 225 degrees over hickory and peach wood, plus charcoal.
What you could win at Mac’s:
– A music booking: Book your band to perform here. Who knows, you could get discovered and become famous.
– Biker friends. Bike Night takes place on most Wednesday nights at the South End location.
Mac’s does Bike Night @FireballWhisky pic.twitter.com/9uXvboJDo7 — Mac’s Southend (@MacsSBV) April 23, 2015
– A beer outside. Your choice of more than 100 beer options.
Hear hear, @sarahcrosland! #CLT‘s top ten places to have a drink outside: http://t.co/q5XOBx01SZ #CLTbeer #NCbeer pic.twitter.com/IGuBWfBYMh
— Hannah Levinson (@djhannimal) April 3, 2015
//><!--– So. Much. BBQ. At five locations.//--><!
#macsspeedshop #ribs #stlouisstyleribs #stlouisstyle #bbq #barbecue #texastoast #hogwings #macandcheese #greenbeancasserole #potatosalad #pulledpork #sweetpotatofries #latergram A photo posted by Henry Yoo (@henrooroo) on Apr 29, 2015 at 5:32pm PDT
Pulled pork BBQ sandwich with onion rings #carolinabbq #bbq #macsspeedshop
A photo posted by @ashleygrimaldo91 on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:24pm PDT
The Combo #macsspeedshop #eatsofclt #charlottesgotalot #mycharlotte #foodporn #cltbeer #clt #bbq #southend #Nodabrewery #hopdropnroll #myfab5 #clteats A photo posted by Matt (@mattshdr) on Apr 10, 2015 at 6:33am PDT
Photo: Diedra Laird/Charlotte Observer
This story was originally published May 20, 2015 at 9:18 PM with the headline "Mac’s Speed Shop fares well at ‘Superbowl of Swine’."