A Tale of Two Barbecue Joints

Pollard’s Bar-B-Que and Jimbo’s Brickhouse BBQ serve up tasty and tender eats.


Pollard’s Bar-B-Que owner Tarrance Pollard first started his own restaurant in 1996. (Photos: Michael Donahue)

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