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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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Pitmaster Approved: Try these Smokin’ Seasonal BBQ Pairings

It’s always nice to stick to the classics. However, ‘tis the season to switch things up. Let’s warm things up with these four seasonal BBQ pairings approved by Head Pitmaster Shannon Snell. A Sweet Reason to Enjoy the Season Everyone’s got their favorites on the Sonny’s menu. For some of you, it’s a Beef Brisket […]

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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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Try This 3-Step Bourbon BBQ Sauce and 5-Minute Mojo Marinade Recipe

Want to quickly fill your BBQ with flavor? Head Pitmaster Shannon Snell is here to help. Try his simple Bourbon BBQ Sauce & Mojo Marinade recipes the next time you need a grill go-to. They’re three steps at the most. Bourbon BBQ Sauce Prep Time: 20 minutes Ingredients Directions Mojo Marinade Prep Time: 5 minutes Ingredients Directions

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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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