St. Petersburg smokehouse Dr. BBQ is what happens when visionary restaurateurs Suzanne and Roger Perry get together with Ray "Dr. BBQ" Lampe to spin global flavors inspired by his travels. During a recent visit, CL Food Critic Jon Palmer Claridge was impressed by the finesse of the rustic, industrial decor. But he also found that Dr. BBQ's inventive menu was lacking in execution. Read our review here, and don't forget to check out Nicole Abbett's photos from inside the EDGE District space.
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