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Since becoming the national media’s Southern food darling in the last decade, Charleston, South Carolina’s dining scene has grown exponentially, both in style and geography.

Come lunchtime, consider your barbecue strategy: Start with the smoky wings at Home Team BBQ (and if you’re a practiced day drinker, be sure to wash them down with a Gamechanger).

At the X Games in Aspen: Home Team BBQ is comin’ in hot on the final stretch of what is, hands down, its busiest weekend all year. The new beer garden—launched to the public outside the restaurant at the back of the Inn at Aspen—is the first in the event’s 17-year history, and has distributed more than 3,000 wristbands.

Home Team BBQ has three locations for maximum smoked meat consumption. The dry-rubbed wings with Alabama white sauce are addictive, as are the frozen boozy Gamechanger cocktails.