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BBQ Techniques and Basics

Rookies and Grill Masters gather ‘round for the best BBQ tips and tricks.

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Top 3 Summer BBQ Ideas for the Perfect Party 

Make your next barbeque even better with these Sonny’s BBQ pitmaster favorite recipes and inspiration. If you want to make it even more relaxing, get catering! 

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All New 'Q Crew Rewards

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BBQ Recipes

Get cookin’ with recipes guaranteed to make your next backyard bash a success.

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Tillamook® Cheesy Maple Sausage Grits Bowl

Grits. A Southern staple and comfort food classic. How could we make them even better? Say cheese. We teamed up with Tillamook® for this mouthwatering Maple Sausage Grits Bowl. It’s sweet, salty and perfect for any time of day. Cheesy Grits Bowl: The Recipe Prep Time: 20 minutes Ingredients Directions Want more recipes? Shannon’s got you.

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Random Acts of BBQ

Dive into stories of kindness, community, and the spirit of BBQ.

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Kindness Caravan: Sonny’s CKO Surprises Gainesville Heroes for Founder’s Day

To celebrate Founder’s Day, Sonny’s Chief Kindness Officer Elden teamed up with former CKO Kennon for a Kindness Caravan. The goal: surprise four heroes and organizations in Gainesville, Florida with Random Acts of BBQ. Ready to hit the road? Well, buckle up, because you’re in for a kind ride. Kindness Caravan Stop 1: Bread of […]

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Pitmaster Profiles

Read the stories, learn the secrets, and get inspired by the hearts and souls behind the pit.

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Inside Sonny’s Pitmaster Class with the Social Media Manager

If you ask me, my life is literally just likes, comments and shares. I talk the BBQ talk, but I rarely walk the BBQ walk. All that changed the day I was given the chance to take Sonny’s Pitmaster Class. Honestly, my experience in the kitchen doesn’t go further than chicken nuggets, so I was […]

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News & Events

Get the latest Sonny's news from new menu items to community events.

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Sonny’s BBQ Deals Today: Get the Ultimate List 

We’re here to make it easy to find the latest Sonny’s BBQ deals. Bookmark this page, because we’ll update it regularly with the best ways to save. Without further ado, let’s fire up the smoker. Everyday Deals are Back and Packed with Value Summer is the time for celebratin’, and now that these deals are […]

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