Hi, May I Help You? – The Sound, Soul & Smoke of Gates Bar-B-Q
About this episode
The episode explores the history and culture of Gates Bar-B-Q in Kansas City through the stories of George Gates.
Send us Fan Mail Kansas City isn’t just a place — it’s a flavor. This week on the Barbecue Radio Network, we step inside the legendary Gates Bar-B-Q, where the greeting is loud, the ribs are fire-kissed, and the legacy goes back to 1946. From sauce made in a wash tub to smoke drifting over Municipal Stadium, George Gates shares the stories, the pride, and the culture behind the phrase, “Hi, may I help you?” Don’t miss it! www.bbqradionetwork.com
People in this episode
Guest: George Gates
Topics covered
- Barbecue
- Kansas City
- Food Culture
- Legacy
- Ribs
- Gates Bar-B-Q
Keywords
- Barbecue
- Gates Bar-B-Q
- Kansas City
- Ribs
- Food Culture
- 1946
- George Gates
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Gates Bar-B-Q
Places: Kansas City
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