Category: BBQ News

  • Platters By Texas-Style BBQ Joints OUTSIDE of Texas

    Platters By Texas-Style BBQ Joints OUTSIDE of Texas

    I recall Robert F. Moss from Southern Living calling the spread of Texas Style barbecue across the south akin to kudzu. It made sense to me. Kudzu spreads rapidly and voraciously. I saw this first hand as a child and can still hear my dad speaking angrily at this invasive vine that was spread across…

  • Top 13 Knives Used By Your Favorite BBQ Joints

    Top 13 Knives Used By Your Favorite BBQ Joints

    A dependable knife is integral at any BBQ joint. Over the years I have asked over 255 BBQ Joints nationwide what knives they use (SEE THAT LIST HERE) and below are the top 13 knives from that HUGE list. What is your favorite or go-to knife? The number one knife on the list is one…

  • Platter Photos of the United States of Texas BBQ

    Platter Photos of the United States of Texas BBQ

    Daniel Vaughn did some REALLY heavy lifting (and a TON of traveling) to create this article and I figured I would have some additional fun by showing off platters from all of the BBQ joints he mentions in the arcticle. You can see his piece HERE and see my chat with him on my YouTube…

  • Over 255 BBQ Joints Share What Knives They Use

    Over 255 BBQ Joints Share What Knives They Use

    What knives do your favorite BBQ joints use? I was curious so I asked as many as I could. Below is an alphabetical list of BBQ joints (255 BBQ spots so far) with the knives they use (written in their own words when it’s been provided). As you’ll see, the answers are at times even…

  • How do 135 BBQ Joints Keep Their Knives Sharp?

    How do 135 BBQ Joints Keep Their Knives Sharp?

    So far there are over 135 BBQ joints represented below but if you are a BBQ spot that I have missed, please reach out as I would love to include everyone to make this list as comprehensive and informative as possible. ALSO, I chatted in detail with Brad from Chuds BBQ about all of the…

  • Ribbee’s – Fort Worth – ALL The Latest News

    Ribbee’s – Fort Worth – ALL The Latest News

    MARCH 5TH UPDATE: Per the Ribbee’s Instagram they are officially opening THIS Thursday. They will be open Thursday through Sunday from 11 am to 9 pm. Get directions to Ribbee’s HERE: See them on Kevin’s BBQ Finder HERE There is SUPER exciting news coming out of Fort Worth, Texas. Goldee’s Barbecue, which ranked #1 on…

  • The Incredible Dessert Selection at Evie Mae’s Barbeque in 78 Photos

    The Incredible Dessert Selection at Evie Mae’s Barbeque in 78 Photos

    I want to live in Wolfforth, Texas JUST because of Evie Mae’s Barbeque. It’s true. Not only is their barbecue some of the best in all the land (when I say land I’m referring to the entire planet) but their dessert option rivals some of the best bakeries anywhere. Below are over 78 (I just…

  • What Are The Books That Inspired You the Most? – Part FOUR

    What Are The Books That Inspired You the Most? – Part FOUR

    What are the books that inspired you the most? I posed this question to prominent people in the barbecue world, the barbecue-adjacent world, and respected professionals in creative and business settings about what 5 books (or more) inspired them the most during their life and career journey, along with providing some explanation as to why…

  • Miller’s Baked Goods – Belton, TX – In 121 Photos

    Miller’s Baked Goods – Belton, TX – In 121 Photos

    There isn’t another barbecue joint in the world like Miller’s Smokehouse in Belton, Texas. This is a fact. I’ve even heard, from the mouths of many people that I trust, that if all barbecue and coffee ceased to exist at Miller’s, their bakery could stand on its own as a highly successful entity. And as…

  • Blake’s at Southern Milling – Martin, Tennessee – In 50 Photos

    Blake’s at Southern Milling – Martin, Tennessee – In 50 Photos

    I have known Blake Stoker for a little while now and the more I’ve gotten to know him, the more impressed I am with what he can accomplish. His food trailer in Martin, Tennessee was immensely popular not only because of the great central Texas-inspired menu but because of their customer service. The amount of…