What to order at Central BBQ pulled pork sandwich

Must order
Pulled pork sandwich with BBQ nachos to share.
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Pulled pork sandwich
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Order online to skip the lunch line at the Midtown branch on Central Avenue or use the app.
CuisineAmerican BBQ
Price$
NeighborhoodMidtown
The dishPulled pork sandwich
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Address: 2249 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

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