Around Atlanta Atlanta’s First-Ever Good Luck Smokeshow Celebrates Asian American Chefs and Barbecue Culture

Sweet Auburn Barbecue is launching a can’t-miss culinary event this spring: the inaugural Good Luck Smokeshow, a one-night-only Atlanta food festival spotlighting some of the nation’s top Asian American chefs and pitmasters. Held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the outdoor tasting event combines fire, flavor, and cultural pride in honor of AAPI Heritage Month. Founded by siblings and restaurateurs Anita and Howard Hsu, Sweet Auburn Barbecue is known for blending Southern barbecue traditions with Chinese…