That unmistakable aroma of hickory smoke wafting through the air along Route 60 in Williamsburg signals you’ve arrived at Pierce’s Pitt Bar-B-Que, where Virginia’s barbecue dreams come true.

The town’s proximity to the Delaware beaches makes it a perfect stop on your way to or from a day at the shore – though be warned, after one of those breakfast burritos, you might be too happily full ...