Bubby's BBQ
Bubby's BBQ is a restaurant in Corbin, Kentucky, that serves smoked meats prepared using traditional family recipes. The space has simple wooden furnishings, soft lighting, and walls displaying pictures from local history.
The restaurant was founded about 12 years ago by Marcus 'Bubby' Shepherd, who turned his passion for cooking into a business. It began as a small roadside stand and grew into a full-sized restaurant serving both locals and travelers.
The culture around this place reflects a deep appreciation for food made with care and tradition. People gather here to share hearty meals and conversations, creating a sense of belonging that goes beyond just eating.
The restaurant is located on Cumberland Falls Highway and is easy to reach, with a buffet offering around 50 to 60 different dishes plus carryout by the pound. It is open Wednesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with seating for about 180 people.
The restaurant offers special weekly promotions like Frog Leg Friday and a Sunday breakfast buffet that includes lunch and dessert bars. House-made sauces are so popular that guests often buy them in bottles to take home.
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