Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the heart of Cordova, TN, One & Only BBQ delivers an unforgettable barbecue experience that captures the essence of Southern comfort food with a distinct twist. Specializing in smoky, richly flavored barbecue dishes, this restaurant is a haven for those craving authentic ribs, tender pulled pork, and perfectly seasoned chicken wings that keep patrons coming back for more.
The menu boasts an impressive variety of mouthwatering options. Highlights include the Pork Shoulder Dinner, served with your choice of two hearty sides, and the indulgent Full (12 Bones) Pork Ribs paired with two sides—a true feast for any meat lover. For those wanting to savor a little bit of everything, The Feast is a generous sharing platter that epitomizes barbecue bliss. Their smoked jumbo whole wings, whether fried or smoked, are succulent and packed with flavor, complemented beautifully by sides like the creamy mustard potato salad and crispy sweet potato fries that crackle delightfully with every bite.
One & Only BBQ doesn’t just rely on their entrees to wow guests; their sides bring equally compelling textures and flavors to the table. The vegan BBQ baked beans provide an inclusive, smoky-sweet option, while the deviled eggs, tortilla chips, and traditional Texas toast add nostalgic Southern touches. Each dish is prepared with care, delivering hearty, soulful tastes that feel rich and home-cooked.
The dining atmosphere at One & Only BBQ is warm and inviting, amplified by attentive, friendly staff who make guests feel instantly at home. Reviews from diners highlight how servers like Jessica create a welcoming vibe, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you’re dining in for a casual family meal or celebrating a group gathering, the restaurant’s spacious and laid-back setting perfectly complements the generous portions and bold flavors.
Customers repeatedly sing praises about the consistent quality and unique style that One & Only BBQ brings to their meals. From the tender beef brisket and savory pulled pork to standout dishes like the flavorful chicken wings and creamy baked potato salad, each bite tells a story of culinary dedication and Southern tradition reinvented. The dessert offerings, including the luscious banana pudding, provide a sweet finish that lingers warmly on the palate.
Walking into One & Only BBQ, you can’t help but feel excited about the soulful aromas and the promise of a hearty meal that satisfies on both a physical and emotional level. Whether you’re a longtime barbecue aficionado or just discovering the depths of smoky, slow-cooked goodness, this restaurant invites you to indulge, share, and savor the best of Tennessee’s BBQ heritage with a modern, personal touch.
For anyone in the Cordova area seeking a barbecue stop with flavorful authenticity and a welcoming atmosphere, One & Only BBQ is a must-visit destination that lives up to its name—truly one and only.
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Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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