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Desserts at the Texas Top 50 BBQ Joints
When doing the Platter Post for the Texas Monthly Top 50 I started to see exceptional desserts show up again and again at so many places. It got to the point that I knew that I would have to do a post focusing solely on desserts after I completed it. Below are up to 3…
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Barbecue Platters at Texas Monthly’s NEXT Top 50 BBQ Joints
Since the sheer amount of great BBQ joints in Texas has grown almost exponentially since the Texas Monthly Top 50 list came out in 2017 it was pretty apparent that they would have to expand things to encompass a lot more bbq spots. Hence The Next 50 or ‘Honorable Mentions’ list was included. Between us,…
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Barbecue Platters at the Texas Top 50 BBQ Joints
With summer almost here, I wanted to create a post to celebrate the diverse array of barbecue platters that the BBQ joints in the Texas Monthly Top 50 are putting out on a daily basis. Maybe this will spark some interest in a barbecue joint that you had only heard of or if you work…
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Blake’s at Southern Milling – Martin, Tennesse – GRAND OPENING
Blake’s at Southern Milling in Martin, Tennessee officially opened on Saturday, May 14th. This opening day was a culmination of many years, hundreds upon hundreds of hours of work, and a focused and driven team. Inside what used to be 100 year old plus grain mill now stands a gorgeous central-Texas style barbecue joint with…
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Teddy’s Barbecue – Weslaco, Texas – In Photos
You’d assume that getting recognized by Texas Monthly as a Top 50 BBQ joint lines would magically form and customers would just roll in. Well, that’s not necessarily the case. Take Teddy’s Barbecue run by brothers Joel and Jesse Garcia who are doing something REALLY special in Weslaco, Texas. There is nothing like them for…
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Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint Wants To Make Easter Easier
Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint wants to make your Easter a lot easier so they are offering 3 separate Take Away Packages at 8 different locations. Their Easter Menu features holiday favorites like Smoked Ham, Smoked Prime Rib, Devilled Eggs, Hashbrown Casserole, and Nanner Pudding. Here’s the breakdown of the three options: Easter Feast Package: (1) Half Smoked Ham, (24) Deviled Egg Halves,…
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Big Thicket BBQ – DeRidder, Lousiana
Brad and Jessica Fee are those special types of people that you just know will be successful in whatever they do. They put all of their faith and a TON of hard work into any endeavor they do and that’s what it feels like for their DeRidder, Louisiana barbecue spot Big Thicket BBQ. I got…
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Wine & BBQ with Erin Feges
Erin Feges and I have started a monthly podcast/YouTube show called ‘Wine & BBQ’ to spotlight what a great pairing these two things are and to delve deeper into the wine world to further highlight this. I also feel we are kindred spirits because she loves BBQ, biscuits, and wine (it even says that on…
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BBQ Joint and Pit Tours
Below is a collection of personal BBQ joint and pit tours made by pitmasters and BBQ joint owners to give you a better idea of what it’s like to visit prior to your next BBQ road trip. They are in order by the newest created posted to my YouTube channel. This list will be added…
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Blake’s at Southern Milling – Martin, Tennessee
Blake’s at Southern Milling is scheduled to open mid to late April, so I sat down with my good friend Blake Stoker again to get ALL of the details. You can see the YouTube version of our chat here: You can follow Blake’s at Southern Milling on Instagram HERE for updates and the official opening…