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Restaurant Road Trip: HooDoo Brown - Ridgefield

Season 1 Episode 5 | 6m 04s

Owner Cody Sperry was inspired on a "guys trip" to Austin, Texas, before returning to Ridgefield and opening Hoodoo Brown BBQ. The restaurant continues to bring their signature style of outlaw barbecue to the Northeast. Hoo's Hungry?

Aired: 05/25/22 | Expires: 01/31/24
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