On Aug. 21, Big Barlow’s BBQ closed its doors at 34 South Main St. (Route 9) in Barnegat Township, a location the business had relocated to just last fall.
Owner Chris Barlow said the closing was “due to the influx in meat prices and shortages on staff.” But Barlow said he will still have a presence as the business will offer catering and return to his original mobile business.
“We want to thank everyone for their support over the last 2½ years,” he wrote on his Facebook page.
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