Ben’s Backdraft BBQ Food Truck in Western N.C.

Find out why Ben Hooper left a full-time job in the fire service to pursue his dreams as a barbecue pitmaster for his Western North Carolina food truck, Ben’s Backdraft BBQ. Learn about his menu, his motivation, and his favorite locations for serving the meat he’s preparing low and slow. Listen to get all the details about what it takes to start a food truck business. Note: After we recorded this interview, Ben’s Backdraft BBQ suffered a fire in its primary food service trailer. Help him recover by supporting his GoFundMe page here.