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[[Image:BlueDot.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Blue Dot Barbecue]]
'''Blue Dot Barbecue''' is a restaurant located at 310 North [[De Villiers Street]], in the heart of the [[Belmont-DeVilliers]] neighborhood. It is owned and operated by [[Thomas Long, Jr.]] and his son, [[Byron Long]].
==History==
Blue Dot is named for its original owners, [[Blue Robinson]] and his wife Dorothy ("Dot"). Long is their great Their nephew, Thomas, was an early worker at the restaurant and took over operations circa 1987. <ref>"Black History Month: Business sees success by just staying small." ''Pensacola News Journal'', February 3, 2004.</ref> The restaurant opened in the late 1930s [[1947]]{{date uncertain}} and was originally located in the [[Eastside]] neighborhood, near the [[H&O Restaurant]], but . It later moved relocated to the intersection of [[De Villiers Street|De Villiers]] and [[Wright Street]]s, and moving again to its current location circa [[1995]].{{date uncertain}}
==Details==
===Phone number===
*(850) 432-0644
==References==
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[[Category:Belmont-DeVilliers]]
[[Category:Diners]]
[[Category:Barbecue restaurants]]