Memphis style BBQ and blues music -- Red Hot & Blue is a favorite restaurant of mine here in Joplin. They have great ribs, catfish, and sausage platters, and a friendly staff. Some say it looks like a Beale street knockoff, but I guess I wouldn't really know since I grew up in this area -- I personally think that the atmosphere is great!
PROS: great food, great service
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