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Johnson, United States
Wright's Barbecue
Price≈$15
ServiceCounter Service
NoiseLoud
CapacityLarge
Wright's Barbecue is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: South (AL, AR, FL, LA, MS, PR) in Johnson, AR.
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Wright's Barbecue is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Chef: South (AL, AR, FL, LA, MS, PR) in Johnson, AR.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
James Beard Award Semi Finalist
James Beard Award
At a Glance
Vibe
- Rustic
- Casual
- Lively
Best For
- Casual Hangout
- Family
- Group Dining
- After Work
Experience
- Standalone
Drink Program
- Beer Program
Noise LevelLoud
CapacityLarge
Service StyleCounter Service
Meal PacingQuick Bite
Bustling, casual barbecue spot with a lively counter-service feel and an indoor/outdoor seating setup.