At Smokehouse, Blackened Bits of Bliss RAND RICHARDS COOPER Owned by a professional competitive eater, Jamie McDonald, the restaurant Bear’s Smokehouse, in Hartford, embraces the wide-ranging barbecue style of Kansas City, Mo. December 21, 2014 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1Jx4u7Y http://nyti.ms/13maVd5 The New York Times N.Y. / Region Restaurants

By RAND RICHARDS COOPER via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. N.Y. / Region http://nyti.ms/1Jx4u7Y At Smokehouse, Blackened Bits of Bliss December 21, 2014 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/13maVd5 The New York Times