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Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

Choose Martin’s Downtown for whole-hog barbecue and room for a group

Whole-hog barbecue, pork, brisket and ribs at a Downtown location with a beer garden, games and a stage.

Check official location and menu

Choose it for Choose Downtown whole-hog barbecue and a beer garden for a group meal.

Plan ahead This Downtown location does not permit four-legged friends. Check its pet policy before bringing one.

Check official location and menu

Official link checked October 13, 2026.

01 / THE CALL

Why this stop

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint makes the Downtown decision about the group as much as the tray. Its 4th Avenue South location lists whole-hog barbecue and a beer garden with games and a live-music stage; the menu also names pulled pork, brisket and spare ribs. Choose this branch when the extra space matters, then check the pet restriction before assembling the group.

02 / USE THIS STOP

Plan a Downtown meal at Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint at 410 4th Avenue South works for a meal near Lower Broadway when your group wants room beyond the table. The branch pairs a whole-hog barbecue identity with a beer garden, games and a live-music stage. Decide whether that setting is part of your plan before choosing from the listed meats.

  1. Pick a meat first

    Compare the listed pulled pork, sliced brisket and spare-rib trays on the official menu before choosing the Downtown branch for a specific barbecue order.

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  2. Match the space to the group

    The branch describes a beer garden with games and a live-music stage, so use that setting if the group needs time together after eating.

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  3. Check the pet rule

    The Downtown location says four-legged friends are not permitted, including in the beer garden; make a different plan before bringing a pet.

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03 / THE DETAILS

What we checked

Facts checked October 13, 2026. For hours and menu changes, check with the operator.

Find it
410 4th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37201 Official source ↗
Barbecue style
Whole-hog barbecue is named for the Downtown location Official source ↗
Group setting
A beer garden with games and a stage for live music Official source ↗
Menu range
Pulled pork, sliced brisket and spare-rib trays are listed Official source ↗

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