BBQ

Even though Texans aren't shy to throw just about anything on the pit, there are six meats that if you do, you're breaking the law, could face hefty fines, and even go to jail.

So many great foods across the state of Texas and BBQ is definitely a fan favorite. These cities have bragging rights when it comes to BBQ.

Texas BBQ isn’t just food—it’s a way of life. From slow-smoked brisket to the unmistakable flavor of oak and mesquite wood, there’s a reason Texans believe our barbecue reigns supreme. Here’s why nothing compares to BBQ in the Lone Star State.

Texas Monthly just released its 2025 list of the Top 50 BBQ joints. Three East Texas pitmasters earned spots—and two North Texas joints hit the Top 10.

Midland-Odessa, get ready! The Basin Red Dirt BBQ & Music Festival is coming April 26, 2025, with the best BBQ, live music, and good times. Enjoy Casey Donahew, Pecos & The Rooftops, and more! Plus, grab a BOGO 50% off deal from Feb 14-17 with code BASIN50 at RedDirtBBQBasin.com.

Discover the enchanting story of Harold Christian the soulful pitmaster of Harold's Pit BBQ, where faith, good music, and great barbecue brought people together.

Experience the flavor of Texas BBQ at the Basin Red Dirt BBQ and Music Festival in Midland, TX this April.

Join us at the 23rd Texas Wild Bunch Bonanza to help fund the new ECCA VFD facilities and enjoy delicious food and exciting auctions.

Presidents famously love their food, and the only president born and raised in Texas is no different.

Join us at the Tuscola 4th of July Car Show on July 4th for a day of food, cars, and fireworks! Help support the Jim Ned Volunteer Fire Department.