The Neighborhood Tavern
The Neighborhood Tavern is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2023 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 21st of 21 at the Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 16, 2023
latest Jun 14, 2024 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 143.11 · weakest Pork Ribs (81.98)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
225.09 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3944 | 134.8228 | 143.11 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143.9656 | 20 | 81.98 | top 98% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 100% | Jun 14, 2024 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20242 milestones
- Career-best single call (Chicken)151.3944 Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
20232 milestones
- First tracked contest Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best overall score278.7884 Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Logansport, IN | 28 / 28 (171.3944) | 22 (151.3944) | 28 (20) | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Squeal on the Eel Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Logansport, IN | 21 / 21 (278.7884) | 21 (134.8228) | 20 (143.9656) | — | — |