I'll pimp my friend John (and Dale )Reed's book on the subject. It details a lot on the subject in general and the breadth of NC barbeq in specific. It'll leave your mouth watering
The best is here in East Tennessee at Woodridge BluffCity Tennessee.
Next is Coopers in Ilano TX
We are headed to Texas boon docks in May to search out equal or better.
Is it Ridgewood? I agree that’s good!