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Barbecue lovers in Orlando have spoken! Brother Jimmy’s, the popular Carolina-style barbecue joint located in ICON Park, has taken home the top prize at this year’s Barbecue in the Park, presented by VyStar Credit Union. Competing against some of Central Florida’s best barbecue spots, Brother Jimmy’s clinched the title of “Best in the Park for Delicious Food and Outstanding Customer Service.”
This victory not only highlights Brother Jimmy’s commitment to authentic flavors and Southern hospitality, but it also proves why this beloved eatery is a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
A Flavor-Packed Win
The annual Barbecue in the Park event, hosted by the Orlando Economic Partnership, is a much-anticipated networking gathering where business leaders and food enthusiasts come together to enjoy some of the best barbecue in the region. Guests had the chance to sample dishes from 11 different barbecue vendors, casting their votes for their favorites based on taste and service.
Brother Jimmy’s emerged victorious, impressing attendees with its Black Angus Brisket, Carolina-Style Pulled Pork, Classic Mac & Cheese, and homemade barbecue sauces. Each dish showcased the restaurant’s dedication to slow-smoked perfection and authentic Southern flavors.
A Word from Brother Jimmy’s
“Barbecue in the Park is a fantastic event that brings together some of the best barbecue spots in Orlando,” said Mike Daquino, owner and operator of Brother Jimmy’s ICON Park. “Winning ‘Best in the Park’ is a true honor, and we’re grateful for the support from our guests and the Orlando community. Our team is passionate about delivering bold flavors and great service, and this win is proof of that dedication!”
Experience Award-Winning Barbecue at ICON Park
If you missed the chance to taste Brother Jimmy’s competition-winning barbecue at Barbecue in the Park, don’t worry—you can still get the full experience at Brother Jimmy’s ICON Park. Located in the heart of Orlando’s Entertainment District, this lively restaurant serves up an irresistible menu featuring:
- Flaming Hot Jumbo Chicken Wings
- Humongous BBQ Nachos
- St. Louis-Style Ribs
- Fried Chicken
- Signature Mason Jar Cocktails (like Swamp Water and Trashcan Punch)
Whether you’re craving slow-smoked meats, crispy fried chicken, or a refreshing drink to wash it all down, Brother Jimmy’s offers the perfect atmosphere for great food, cold drinks, and Southern hospitality.
A Prime Location for Food and Fun
Brother Jimmy’s is part of ICON Park, one of Orlando’s top entertainment destinations. With free parking and easy access from I-4, Universal Boulevard, and the Beachline, it’s a convenient spot to grab a bite before exploring all that ICON Park has to offer.
In addition to its lively restaurant, Brother Jimmy’s also offers catering services and a private event space, making it an excellent choice for parties, gatherings, and corporate events.
Plan Your Visit
If you’re looking to experience Orlando’s best barbecue, Brother Jimmy’s at ICON Park is the place to be. Whether you’re a local or visiting from out of town, stop by to see why this restaurant was voted Best in the Park at the 2025 Barbecue in the Park.
For more details on Brother Jimmy’s at ICON Park, visit:
Barbecue lovers in Orlando have spoken! Brother Jimmy’s, the popular Carolina-style barbecue joint located in ICON Park, has taken home the top prize at this year’s Barbecue in the Park, presented by VyStar Credit Union. Competing against some of Central Florida’s best barbecue spots, Brother Jimmy’s clinched the title of “Best in the Park for Delicious Food and Outstanding Customer Service.”
This victory not only highlights Brother Jimmy’s commitment to authentic flavors and Southern hospitality, but it also proves why this beloved eatery is a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
A Flavor-Packed Win
The annual Barbecue in the Park event, hosted by the Orlando Economic Partnership, is a much-anticipated networking gathering where business leaders and food enthusiasts come together to enjoy some of the best barbecue in the region. Guests had the chance to sample dishes from 11 different barbecue vendors, casting their votes for their favorites based on taste and service.
Brother Jimmy’s emerged victorious, impressing attendees with its Black Angus Brisket, Carolina-Style Pulled Pork, Classic Mac & Cheese, and homemade barbecue sauces. Each dish showcased the restaurant’s dedication to slow-smoked perfection and authentic Southern flavors.
A Word from Brother Jimmy’s
“Barbecue in the Park is a fantastic event that brings together some of the best barbecue spots in Orlando,” said Mike Daquino, owner and operator of Brother Jimmy’s ICON Park. “Winning ‘Best in the Park’ is a true honor, and we’re grateful for the support from our guests and the Orlando community. Our team is passionate about delivering bold flavors and great service, and this win is proof of that dedication!”
Experience Award-Winning Barbecue at ICON Park
If you missed the chance to taste Brother Jimmy’s competition-winning barbecue at Barbecue in the Park, don’t worry—you can still get the full experience at Brother Jimmy’s ICON Park. Located in the heart of Orlando’s Entertainment District, this lively restaurant serves up an irresistible menu featuring:
- Flaming Hot Jumbo Chicken Wings
- Humongous BBQ Nachos
- St. Louis-Style Ribs
- Fried Chicken
- Signature Mason Jar Cocktails (like Swamp Water and Trashcan Punch)
Whether you’re craving slow-smoked meats, crispy fried chicken, or a refreshing drink to wash it all down, Brother Jimmy’s offers the perfect atmosphere for great food, cold drinks, and Southern hospitality.
A Prime Location for Food and Fun
Brother Jimmy’s is part of ICON Park, one of Orlando’s top entertainment destinations. With free parking and easy access from I-4, Universal Boulevard, and the Beachline, it’s a convenient spot to grab a bite before exploring all that ICON Park has to offer.
In addition to its lively restaurant, Brother Jimmy’s also offers catering services and a private event space, making it an excellent choice for parties, gatherings, and corporate events.
Plan Your Visit
If you’re looking to experience Orlando’s best barbecue, Brother Jimmy’s at ICON Park is the place to be. Whether you’re a local or visiting from out of town, stop by to see why this restaurant was voted Best in the Park at the 2025 Barbecue in the Park.
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