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Sweet Pork Wilson’s review: Newish Cleveland barbecue joint smokes in the flavor

Sweet Pork Wilson’s review: Newish Cleveland barbecue joint smokes in the flavor on News Herald

I’d never considered these words strung together in this order: “sweet potato cheesecake.”

— MARK MESZOROS

Sweet Pork Wilson’s is Carving Out a Slice for Itself in Cleveland’s Crowded BBQ Scene

Sweet Pork Wilson’s is Carving Out a Slice for Itself in Cleveland’s Crowded BBQ Scene on Scene

“Cleveland is diverse – it’s everything – and it’s who I am,” says owner Jason Brooks. “That’s what barbecue should be. I’m not trying to copy anybody”

— DOUGLAS TRATTNER

Sweet Pork Wilson’s debuts ‘America’s Favorite’ bottled version of Cleveland-style barbecue sauce

Sweet Pork Wilson’s debuts ‘America’s Favorite’ barbecue sauce on Cleveland

America’s Favorite Sauce by Sweet Pork Wilson’s is available for sale by the bottle in the restaurant at 11634 Madison Avenue in Cleveland.

— ALEX DARUS

70+ new restaurants opened in the Cleveland area in 2023

70+ new restaurants opened in the Cleveland area in 2023 on Cleveland

Sweet Pork Wilson’s is establishing Cleveland-style barbecue on the West Side. The smoker is up and running daily to get ribs, brisket and more on customers’ plates

— MARC BONA, ALEX DARUS, PARIS WOLFE

Comfort Food Road Trip 2024

Comfort Food Road Trip 2024 on Youtube

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New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's on fox 8

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Kenny's having a lip smacking good time at Sweet Pork Wilson's

Kenny's having a lip smacking good time at Sweet Pork Wilson's on fox 8

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — Fox 8's Kenny Crumpton is on a lip smacking assignment at Sweet Pork Wilson's restaurant. Located at11634 Madison Avenue in Cleveland, the restaurant specializes in BBQ ‘made low & slow with love & smoke'.

— Kenny Crumpton

Sweet Pork Wilson's smokes Cleveland-style barbecue at new neighborhood hangout

Sweet Pork Wilson's smokes Cleveland-style barbecue at new neighborhood hangout on Cleveland

Jason Brooks, who recently opened Sweet Pork Wilson's barbecue joint, has eaten them all. By learning through his best tool, his tastebuds, Brooks decided to make his new restaurant on the corner of W 117th St. and Madison Ave. a celebration of all styles of barbecue, as well as a love letter to Cleveland's diverse cultural identities.

— Alex Darus

Now Open: Sweet Pork Wilson's Barbecue on Cleveland-Lakewood Border

Now Open: Sweet Pork Wilson's Barbecue on Cleveland-Lakewood Border on Clevescene

After graduating from St. Ignatius, Jason Brooks went on to play college football at University of Michigan and West Virginia University, where tailgating is a way of life. When he wasn't on the gridiron, he was cooking for large crowds and honing his skills.

— Douglas Trattner

NorthEATS Ohio: Sweet Pork Wilson's in Cleveland

NorthEATS Ohio: Sweet Pork Wilson's in Cleveland on Youtube

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Sweet Pork Wilson's New Day Dec 2023

Sweet Pork Wilson's New Day Dec 2023 on Youtube

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New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's on Fox 8

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The best bbq spot in Cleveland is now open

The best bbq spot in Cleveland is now open on Tik Tok

Okay now let me tell you guys about the best BBQ in Cleveland. Sweet Pork Wilson's just opened up at Madison and 117th and this stuff absolutely SLAPS.

— thingsivebeeneating

New BBQ Spot in Lakewood!

New BBQ Spot in Lakewood! on Tik Tok

This is Sweet Pork Wilson's BBQ and the Smoked Ribeye is gonna blow you away.

— eatlocal.ohio

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilson's on Fox 8

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Sweet Pork Wilson's | Cleveland, OH

Sweet Pork Wilson's | Cleveland, OH on Youtube

— Cleveland Foodie

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilsons

New Day Cleveland: Sweet Pork Wilsons on fox8

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