Apr 4–5, 2014 · Gulfport, MS
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N won Grand Champion at the 'Que at the View on April 4, 2014 in Gulfport, MS, scoring 694.2628 in a field of 36 teams. CAJUN BLAZE took Reserve Grand Champion with 687.9544. Category winners: Chicken — GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM (180.0000); Pork Ribs — RED EYED SMOKERS (176.0000); Pork — CAJUN BLAZE (180.0000); Brisket — BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ (176.5600). This is the 1st of 3 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2015.
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
What it has taken to win here, 2014 to 2016 — this edition picked out.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 3 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.
Chicken places 4–5: Uncle Kenny's Take-Away and 12 BONES BBQ tied on 175.4056 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 5–6: Smoke Dawg BBQ and HAULIN' BUTT BBQ tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 7–8: SWEET DREAMS BBQ and Uncle Kenny's Take-Away tied on 170.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
2 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2014 ← this one | Gulfport, MS | Gulfport, MS 39501 | 36 | 694.2628 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | CAJUN BLAZE |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Gulfport, MS | Gulfport, MS 39501 | 40 | 688.5144 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Gulfport, MS | Gulfport, MS 39501 | 43 | 694.8800 | PIGGIN' OUT | SWIGGIN PIG |
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 175.4056 | 169.6800 |
| Pork Ribs | 176 | 171.4172 | 167.4288 |
| Pork | 180 | 171.4172 | 169.6800 |
| Brisket | 176.5600 | 171.9772 | 169.6800 |
36 entries · top 694.2628 · median 658.1370
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 2 | CAJUN BLAZE | |
| 3 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 4 | Uncle Kenny's Take-Away | |
| 5 | HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | |
| 6 | GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM | |
| 7 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 8 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 9 | CHARACTER'S FAMOUS BBQ | |
| 10 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 11 | PIGGIN' OUT | |
| 12 | GIVE IT TO GOD | |
| 13 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 14 | SWEET DREAMS BBQ | |
| 15 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 16 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 17 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 18 | BARBEQUE EXPRESS | |
| 19 | JB'S BBQ | |
| 20 | COASTAL QUE BBQ | |
| 21 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 22 | SHORT BUS COOKERS | |
| 23 | BURNT BOAR | |
| 24 | 12 BONES BBQ | |
| 25 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 26 | Bay to the Bayou | |
| 27 | LEAUX-N-SLEAUX SMOKERS | |
| 28 | HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY | |
| 29 | Big Hoss BBQ | |
| 30 | PINE BELT PORKERS | |
| 31 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 32 | Blowin' Smoke Going Broke | |
| 33 | SOUTHERN SMOKE | |
| 34 | Regions Bank | |
| 35 | IRISH BREW BBQ | |
| 36 | SOULFUL SMOKIN |
36 entries · top 180 · median 167.1028 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM | |
| 2 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 3 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 4 | Uncle Kenny's Take-Away | |
| 5 | 12 BONES BBQ | |
| 6 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 7 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 8 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 9 | COASTAL QUE BBQ | |
| 10 | HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | |
| 11 | SOUTHERN SMOKE | |
| 12 | CAJUN BLAZE | |
| 13 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 14 | SWEET DREAMS BBQ | |
| 15 | PIGGIN' OUT | |
| 16 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 17 | CHARACTER'S FAMOUS BBQ | |
| 18 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 19 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 20 | BARBEQUE EXPRESS | |
| 21 | LEAUX-N-SLEAUX SMOKERS | |
| 22 | SHORT BUS COOKERS | |
| 23 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 24 | JB'S BBQ | |
| 25 | HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY | |
| 26 | SOULFUL SMOKIN | |
| 27 | Big Hoss BBQ | |
| 28 | PINE BELT PORKERS | |
| 29 | Blowin' Smoke Going Broke | |
| 30 | Regions Bank | |
| 31 | GIVE IT TO GOD | |
| 32 | BURNT BOAR | |
| 33 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 34 | Bay to the Bayou | |
| 35 | IRISH BREW BBQ | |
| 36 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES |
36 entries · top 176 · median 163.6628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 2 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 3 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 4 | GIVE IT TO GOD | |
| 5 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 6 | HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | |
| 7 | BURNT BOAR | |
| 8 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 9 | GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM | |
| 10 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 11 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 12 | CAJUN BLAZE | |
| 13 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 14 | Uncle Kenny's Take-Away | |
| 15 | HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY | |
| 16 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 17 | PIGGIN' OUT | |
| 18 | SWEET DREAMS BBQ | |
| 19 | LEAUX-N-SLEAUX SMOKERS | |
| 20 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 21 | IRISH BREW BBQ | |
| 22 | CHARACTER'S FAMOUS BBQ | |
| 23 | Regions Bank | |
| 24 | SHORT BUS COOKERS | |
| 25 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 26 | JB'S BBQ | |
| 27 | PINE BELT PORKERS | |
| 28 | Blowin' Smoke Going Broke | |
| 29 | 12 BONES BBQ | |
| 30 | BARBEQUE EXPRESS | |
| 31 | SOUTHERN SMOKE | |
| 32 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 33 | COASTAL QUE BBQ | |
| 34 | Bay to the Bayou | |
| 35 | SOULFUL SMOKIN | |
| 36 | Big Hoss BBQ |
36 entries · top 180 · median 166.8228 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAJUN BLAZE | |
| 2 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 3 | PIGGIN' OUT | |
| 4 | COASTAL QUE BBQ | |
| 5 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 6 | CHARACTER'S FAMOUS BBQ | |
| 7 | SWEET DREAMS BBQ | |
| 8 | Uncle Kenny's Take-Away | |
| 9 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 10 | SHORT BUS COOKERS | |
| 11 | BURNT BOAR | |
| 12 | IRISH BREW BBQ | |
| 13 | GIVE IT TO GOD | |
| 14 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 15 | Blowin' Smoke Going Broke | |
| 16 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 17 | HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | |
| 18 | BARBEQUE EXPRESS | |
| 19 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 20 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 21 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 22 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 23 | JB'S BBQ | |
| 24 | Bay to the Bayou | |
| 25 | GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM | |
| 26 | 12 BONES BBQ | |
| 27 | Big Hoss BBQ | |
| 28 | PINE BELT PORKERS | |
| 29 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 30 | HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY | |
| 31 | Regions Bank | |
| 32 | SOUTHERN SMOKE | |
| 33 | LEAUX-N-SLEAUX SMOKERS | |
| 34 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 35 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 36 | SOULFUL SMOKIN |
36 entries · top 176.5600 · median 161.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAYOU BOOGIE BBQ | |
| 2 | HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | |
| 3 | Bay to the Bayou | |
| 4 | CAJUN BLAZE | |
| 5 | Uncle Kenny's Take-Away | |
| 6 | BOOTYQUE | |
| 7 | GEORGIA BOYS BBQ TEAM | |
| 8 | CHARACTER'S FAMOUS BBQ | |
| 9 | BARBEQUE EXPRESS | |
| 10 | THE BLUE BLOODS | |
| 11 | JB'S BBQ | |
| 12 | QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | |
| 13 | HOTTY TOTTY BBQ CREW | |
| 14 | SMOKIN' SOBER...SOMETIMES | |
| 15 | GIVE IT TO GOD | |
| 16 | Big Hoss BBQ | |
| 17 | RED EYED SMOKERS | |
| 18 | BOB ROBERTS BBQ | |
| 19 | Smoke Dawg BBQ | |
| 20 | CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | |
| 21 | SWEET DREAMS BBQ | |
| 22 | UP IN SMOKE | |
| 23 | PIGGIN' OUT | |
| 24 | TEAR-A-BYTE BBQ | |
| 25 | LEAUX-N-SLEAUX SMOKERS | |
| 26 | SHORT BUS COOKERS | |
| 27 | PINE BELT PORKERS | |
| 28 | COASTAL QUE BBQ | |
| 29 | 12 BONES BBQ | |
| 30 | HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY | |
| 31 | BURNT BOAR | |
| 32 | Regions Bank | |
| 33 | Blowin' Smoke Going Broke | |
| 34 | SOUTHERN SMOKE | |
| 35 | SOULFUL SMOKIN | |
| 36 | IRISH BREW BBQ |