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Where Is Sweet P's Barbeque and Soul House Now? Man v. Food Update

Man v. Food, Season 3 Knoxville, Tennessee

Current status

Relocated

As of October 2026, Sweet P's Uptown Corner has relocated to 3029 Tazewell Pike, Knoxville, TN — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 2026. The original location is closed.

What the source shows: Yelp listings dated August 2026 show the original Maryville Pike location closed and a same-brand Uptown Corner location open at a new address. How we decide a status →

What happened after Man v. Food?

Man v. Food's Knoxville episode (S3E19, aired 2010-10-13) featured Sweet P's Barbeque and Soul House, a barbecue and soul-food restaurant then operating on Maryville Pike in South Knoxville. According to a Yelp listing updated 2026-08, the original Maryville Pike location is marked permanently closed. The same Sweet P's brand now operates as Sweet P's Uptown Corner at 3029 Tazewell Pike in North Knoxville, according to a separate Yelp listing updated 2026-08 that shows current hours, reservations, and a posted health inspection score of 99. The business's website, sweetpbbq.com, carried a page timestamp of 2026-09-01 and listed an active online-ordering link under the Uptown Corner branding. A Google Places record for the original Maryville Pike address, checked 2026-09-08, also returned a permanently-closed status, consistent with the move to the new North Knoxville address.

The episode Man v. Food, Season 3

Episode 19
Aired
What was featured: Barbecue and soul food at a South Knoxville restaurant
How Man v. Food restaurants have fared: 24% closed →

Also in Season 3 Man v. Food

Season 3: 33 of 58 still open · 6 renamed, moved or under new owners

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Sources we checked 3 references

  1. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/sweet-ps-barbeque-and-soul-house-knoxville
  2. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/sweet-ps-uptown-corner-knoxville
  3. sweetpbbq.com https://sweetpbbq.com/
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