OWENSBORO, Ky. — Moonlite Bar-B-Q was named as one of the 15 happiest places on earth, only one of two in the U.S. The Owensboro, Kentucky, barbecue joint joined Chicago's Wrigley Field on CNN ...

The two most famous eateries in Owensboro are Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn and Old Hickory Bar-B-Q, each of which has both passionate fans and naysayers. So of course, I visited both.

The oldest spot in town is Old Hickory Bar-B-Q, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. This smaller venue on Washington Avenue, Old Hickory has legions of passionate fans who ...

A barbecue restaurant in Owensboro was recently ranked among the 50 best “BBQ joints” in the South by Southern Living.. Old Hickory Bar-B-Que received a 24th place ranking in the list, which ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If brisket is your beat and ribs rock your world, you may want to grab a fork, start your engine and head west this weekend for Owensboro's International Bar-B-Q Festival.

Owensboro recently added another notch to its barbecue belt this week when Moonlite Bar-B-Q and Old Hickory Bar-B-Que landed on Southern Living's The South's Top 50 Barbecue Joints.

The folks from the Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn in Owensboro -- "a Kentucky tradition" -- provide their thoughts on the origins of burgoo and share their special recipes for Moonlite burgoo and mutton dip.

The International Bar-B-Q Festival offers great barbecue, music and fun in Owensboro. Visitors can sample and take home barbecue from the best cooks around. The festival is May 13-14 on the ...

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - It was a beautiful Friday as thousands of people flocked to Downtown Owensboro to kickoff the annual street festival known as “BBQ and Barrels.” The annual event is ...

Nonetheless, mutton rules Western Kentucky Bar-B-Q (not BBQ or barbecue, always Bar-B-Q here), and there we are. Both restaurants also offer more common barbecued meats like ribs and chicken.