Collins River BBQ

Collins River BBQ & Café is a downtown McMinnville favorite, known for its slow-smoked barbecue, hand-crafted sauces, and laid-back local atmosphere. Guests come for tender pulled pork, juicy brisket, St. Louis–style ribs, and smoked chicken—each packed with rich, smoky flavor—and stay for the signature sides like baked beans, mac and cheese, hush puppies, and fresh-cut fries. With a menu that blends classic Southern BBQ with creative specials and homemade desserts, Collins River BBQ delivers a true taste of Tennessee barbecue and stands out as one of the top dining destinations in McMinnville, Tennessee.