White House, Tennessee · Family owned since 2006

Smoked low
and slow.
Eat on the porch.

Pulled pork, brisket, ribs, smoked chicken and fried catfish — served on a screened porch built for sitting a while. Twenty years in White House, still family owned and operated.

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A basket of golden fried pickles served on red-and-white checkered paper at The BBQ Place Porch & Grill
EST. '06White House, TN

Open

Tue–Sat
11am – 8pm

Closed

Sunday
& Monday

Find us

138 Clif Garrett Dr
White House, TN

Order

Dine in · Drive-thru
Takeout

On the menu

Real pit barbecue,
plus a whole kitchen

The BBQ Place is more than smoked meat — it's a real sit-down kitchen with daily specials that change all the time. Prices and specials post first on Facebook, so it's worth a look before you drive over.

Off the Smoker

Slow-smoked the traditional way, sauced how you like it.

  • Pulled Pork
  • Brisket
  • Ribs
  • Smoked Chicken

Southern Sides

Loaded, fried, and made the way a real kitchen does it.

  • Loaded Baked Potato
  • Corn Nuggets
  • Fried Pickles
  • BBQ Fries
  • Nachos

Catfish & Sandwiches

Fried catfish with greens and hushpuppies, plus hearty sandwiches.

  • Fried Catfish
  • Sandwiches
  • Cheesy Potato Soup
  • Kids Menu

House-Made Desserts

Made in-house — including the local favorite, piggy pudding.

  • Piggy Pudding
  • Daily Specials
Guests seated in the dining room at The BBQ Place Porch & Grill, with wood booths, a chandelier and a corrugated metal ceiling

The porch & grill

This isn't a to-go counter

The name says it. This is a real sit-down restaurant built around a screened porch — not a drive-through window with a barbecue sign bolted to it. Pull up, sit a while, and let the smoke do the talking.

Why locals keep coming back

Twenty years, same family,
same porch

2006Family owned since
4.3★228 ratings
4.8Atmosphere rating
4Ways to get it

Ratings aggregated on Restaurantji, July 2026 — food 4.5, service 4.6, atmosphere 4.8.

A loaded baked potato piled with smoked pulled pork, cheese and butter
A fried catfish plate with hushpuppies and a bowl of greens
The interior of The BBQ Place with a corrugated metal ceiling, ceiling fans and a large EAT sign on the brick wall

What people say

Regulars don't
mince words

"my favorite bbq in Tennessee!"

Restaurantji review · July 2026

"Great service and food. Need I say more?"

Restaurantji review · July 2026

"Very good BBQ and friendly service."

Restaurantji review · July 2026

Visit us

138 Clif Garrett Drive,
White House

Tucked just off the main road — look for the string lights and the OPEN sign glowing over the porch. Dine-in, drive-through and takeout all available, Tuesday through Saturday.

Get directions Call ahead
The BBQ Place Porch & Grill at night, its porch and roofline lit with warm string lights and an OPEN sign in the gable

Get in touch

Questions? Reach out.

Phone
(615) 672-3444
Address
138 Clif Garrett Drive
White House, TN 37188
Hours
Tuesday – Saturday, 11am – 8pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
Daily specials
Posted on Facebook →
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