Restaurant in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Lil Red Takeout and Catering (also known as Lil Red Jamaican BBQ and Soul Cuisine ,[ 1] Lil Red's Takeout and Catering ,[ 2] or simply Lil Red ),[ 3] is a Jamaican restaurant in Seattle's Columbia City / Rainier Valley area, in the U.S. state of Washington.[ 4]
Description
Lil Red is a Black-owned , counter service[ 5] barbecue restaurant on Rainier Avenue South in the Columbia City / Rainier Valley area of Seattle .[ 6] [ 7] The menu has included brisket , fish or pork ribs, jerk chicken , yams , collard greens , macaroni and cheese , mashed potatoes , cornbread , and lemon buttermilk pie.[ 3] The restaurant has also served oxtail , snapper, wings, and house-smoked bacon and sausages,[ 8] roast beef ,[ 9] and a fried bologna sandwich .[ 6]
History
Erasto Jackson is the owner.[ 10]
Reception
Adrian Miller has called Lil Red one of the best Black-owned barbecue establishments in the U.S.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] In Seattle Metropolitan 's 2022 list of the city's best barbacue, Allecia Vermillion called Lil Red "one of the city's most exciting destinations for smoked meat".[ 5] Jackson was nominated for a James Beard Foundation Award for Best Chef (Northwest and Pacific).[ 1] In 2023, Lil Red was included in The New York Times 's list of Seattle's 25 best restaurants.[ 14]
See also
References
^ a b Brown, Kylin (2022-03-11). "Local restaurateur a semi-finalist for James Beard Award" . Seattle Gay News . Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Burnstead, Brandon (2022-05-31). "Lil Red's BBQ is locally loved and nationally recognized" . Seattle Refined . Archived from the original on 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ a b "Lil Red Takeout & Catering Review - Columbia City - Seattle" . The Infatuation . 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ "Lil Red Takeout and Catering — Restaurant Review" . Condé Nast Traveler . Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ a b Vermillion, Allecia (2022-06-07). "BBQ Restaurants in Seattle" . Seattle Metropolitan . Archived from the original on 2022-12-26. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ a b Stewart, Jade Yamazaki (2015-02-09). "Where to Find Seattle's Best Barbecue" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Tomky, Naomi (2019-12-27). "Big Flavors and Big Heart Keep This Rainier Valley Barbecue Spot Cooking" . Seattle Magazine . Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Guarente, Gabe (2020-06-17). "Where to Order Father's Day Meals in Seattle for Takeout and Delivery" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Guarente, Gabe (2020-01-30). "Winning Takeout Options for Super Bowl Snacks in the Seattle Area" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Grossman, Sophie (2023-08-03). "Where to Eat and Drink During Seafair Weekend" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Tomky, Naomi (2020-08-12). "Where to Eat in Seattle Right Now" . Thrillist . Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Ran, Tiffany (2022-05-18). "The Absolute Best BBQ Joints in Seattle" . Thrillist . Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Clement, Bethany Jean (2021-04-27). "This Seattle place made the cut on a barbecue expert's list of the top 20 Black-owned BBQ spots nationwide" . The Seattle Times . Archived from the original on 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
^ Gallagher, Brian; Clement, Bethany Jean; Rao, Tejal (2023-10-11). "The 25 Best Restaurants in Seattle Right Now" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Archived from the original on 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2024-01-02 .
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