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Atlanta, Georgia: Smoking Gun BBQ

The Rust Nail employs a giant 18-ft. long pistol-shaped barbecue grill, visible on a trailer in the parking lot. Smoke comes out of the barrel.

The Rusty Nail Pub

Address:
2900 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA
Directions:
The Rusty Nail Pub, Buford Hwy NE and North Druid Hills Rd NE.
Phone:
404-634-6306
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BBQ Pistol.

Smoking Gun BBQ

They do the BBQ during the week only. I liked it -- very unique.

[Eileen, 06/09/2013]

Gun BBQ.

Smoking Gun BBQ

The Rusty Nail is a pub of normal fare, but the exciting thing is the giant "Smoking Gun BBQ." A huge gun parked in front of the restaurant is a working BBQ. When in use, smoke comes out of the barrel of the gun!

[monalacy, 04/11/2011]

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