Yelp Tampa Bay Podcast

#23 - Ray "Dr. BBQ" Lampe of Dr. BBQ

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Synopsis

Ray Lampe, better known as Dr. BBQ, has lived a fascinating life starting as a truck driver to being so well known for his BBQ that he is an inductee in the BBQ Hall of Fame. Most notably, he has recently opened a restaurant in Downtown St. Petersburg with Roger and Suzanne Perry of Datz fame (Suzanne Perry was interviewed in the first ever Yelp Tampa Bay podcast) named after him - Dr. BBQ. Topics in the podcast include: - Cooking BBQ from the back of a trailer - How he ended up writing nine cookbooks - The business side of being a famous BBQ guy - Building the Dr. BBQ brand - How he appeared on the Food Network and continued to be asked to come back - The three dishes he named when he appeared on The Best Thing I Ever Ate  - How he became a chef at Justin Timberlake's New York restaurant - Why did he decide to open a restaurant - What is it like to own a restaurant Dr. BBQ the person instagram: @realdrbbq Dr. BBQ the restaurant instagram: @drbbqs Yelp Tampa Bay instagram: @yelptampabay And thanks to Genghis