Richard Fergola

Meet Richard

  • Started his BBQ journey in the kitchen, learning family favorites with his mom and grandmother.
  • Love of Italian food opened the door, leading him to his current obsession with smoke and fire.
  • Carries on family secrets while staying true to his Italian roots.
  • Succeeds in BBQ competitions and festivals around the country every year.
  • Established Fergolicious BBQ, which received national recognition from the Kansas City Barbecue Society.
  • Teaches backyard and competition BBQ classes around the world.
  • Sells his own line of rubs worldwide.

Accomplishments:

  • Founding Member of National BBQ League
  • Appeared on Chopped Grill Masters on Food Network
  • Appeared on BBQ Pitmasters on TLC