Ty Machado BBQ Memorial

About Ty Machado

Those who knew him best remember a young man whose passion for competition barbecue opened doors to opportunities across the country.

His successes established him as one of the country’s rising young barbecue talents. Over the years, he collected numerous accolades, appeared on Food Network and earned multiple world championship titles before the age of 16.

While his barbecue achievements brought him national attention, those closest to Ty say his greatest gifts were his kindness, friendships and the joy he brought to those around him.