The sign outside Phat Turtle says “Kansas City, Arizona.” If it weren’t for the palo verde trees flanking the front door, you might think the barbecue joint was in a stuccoed suburban development outside KC. When you get inside, that impression only grows stronger—Phat Turtle might be on the northern fringe of Phoenix, but it’s… Continue reading Phoenix is home to a KC barbecue joint that’s as traditional as they come.