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About Mike Mills (1941-2020) In the world of barbecue, champion pitmaster Mike Mills was affectionately known as “The Legend.” He presided over the pits at his nationally acclaimed 17th Street Barbecue barbecue restaurants in Southern Illinois.
At the end of 2020, the barbecue community lost one of its best, and the world lost a legendary pitmaster. And not just any legend, but rather “The Legend.”. Mike Mills, founder of 17 Street Barbecue, 3x Grand World Champion, co-author of Peace, Love & Barbecue and Praise the Lard, and well deserving of his title of “The Legend,” passed ...
Dec 31, 2020 · Mills, whose now-closed Memphis Championship Barbecues became landmarks in Southern Nevada, died Tuesday in Murphysboro, Illinois. A statement from his daughter, Amy, said he died of “non-COVID...
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Dec 31, 2020 · Mike Mills was an award-winning hall of fame pitmaster, a restaurateur who became a worldwide ambassador for barbecue, the southern Illinois region and the role that cooking meat slowly over a...
Dec 31, 2020 · The founder of 17th Street BBQ and winner of multiple Grand Master barbecue titles, Mills was a mentor to many. If there was a Mount Rushmore of barbecue, Mike Mills would be front and center atop it. The renowned pitmaster passed away Tuesday, according to a Facebook announcement.
About Mike Mills. In the world of barbecue, champion pitmaster Mike Mills is affectionately known as “The Legend.”. He presides over the pits at his two nationally acclaimed 17th Street Barbecue barbecue restaurants in Southern Illinois. In the early 1990s, he was co-captain of the Apple City Barbecue team, one of the most celebrated teams ...
