Rob Wirt, Ribs By Rob - Afterhours Encore

The principal focus of this podcast episode centers on the journey of Robert Wirt, the proprietor of Ribs by Rob, who has transitioned from the realm of law enforcement to the pursuit of barbecue excellence along the Oregon coast. Throughout the discussion, I delve into Robert's origins in barbecue, noting how a disappointing experience at a local barbecue establishment catalyzed his venture into the culinary arts. We explore the evolution of his small-scale operation into a burgeoning business, characterized by a commitment to quality and consistency in his offerings. Moreover, Robert shares insights into the challenges he has faced in establishing a reliable customer base and securing appropriate venues for his culinary endeavors. As we conclude, the episode underscores the significance of perseverance and adaptability in the pursuit of one's passions, particularly within the competitive landscape of the food industry.

Links referenced in this episode:

• paintedhillsnaturalbeef.com
• heritagesteel.us
• oregonDungeness.org
• pigpowder.com
• barbecuenationjt.com
• paintedhillsbeef.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Turnip Burnett
• Painted Hills Natural Beef
• Ribs by Rob
• Weston Kia
• Heritage Steel
• Costco
• UF Chef
• Tender Smokehouse
• J and R Manufacturing

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