Barbecue cuisine: the best places to taste it in Houston
164 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Best bbq...Love it. Not crazy about the sauce, but the bbq is the best. Love the bar with all the condiments. The best of any bbq..."
Paula Blackwell Travasos
"The environment is clean, and the service is fast. Although most customers take their order to go. We ordered the family board 3-4 people with a..."
David Chang
"Delicious! I had the brisket sandwich with coleslaw and sweet tea. Best chopped brisket I’ve had in a long time! The brisket was tender and..."
Lauri D. Bridgen
"Tiana was the first person to welcome us and take our order. She was amazing! Excellent customer service. She was very nice and got our long order..."
Natalie Diaz
"I was hungry and wanted something simple to eat so I stop by to get a chopped beef baked potato. The place was pretty busy went through drive thru..."
Shelia Lambert
"I ordered lunch online for pickup for my department. Service upon pickup was great. They accommodated all my requests for extra cheese and butter,..."
Kim Eagles
"Beef ribs seasoned so well didnt need BBQ SAUCE..."
Jasmine
"The food and service were really..."
Steven D
"Excellent brisket, pulled pork ; bbq sauce like my dad used to make, amazing baked potatoes & coleslaw was FRESH! I’ll be..."
M G
"I really love a good BBQ and this place is really good. It's one of the few places to get beef ribs, and I love the ones here. But, this time I had..."
Brian Lyster
"Pappas Bar-b-q is one of the very few places that you can find beef ribs here in Houston for those of us that don’t eat pork . The smoke wings on..."
KingThadd1 International Traveling Bachelors Club
"I ordered the beef brisket loaded baked potato with extra chives and sour cream on the side. Order was 100% accurate, hot and..."
Carletta Palmer
"Good food as always the ideal of spending 35.00 for 3 beef ribs has me looking for alternative restaurants but if you're willing to pay its worth..."
"We were here for Super Bowl51. We had a blast. Great food, great service, Great company. They never..."
Monique Nickens
"We were say right away. Our server was great. Very attentive and had a positive attitude. Wings were good. It was a good experience. Not every time..."
Amarilis Alvarez
"Took The cub scouts there in their uniforms and they had a great experience with people yelling bcuz Texans scored a touchdown!..."
Apol Wong
"My sever was Tanika she was the best she came to wait on us and we were not in her section but she still took us with no attitude and she was fast..."
Bryanna Akua Lapsley
"The food was good. Everyone at the table enjoyed theirs. The server was great, however the service overall was extremely slow with the drinks and..."
Julius Covington, Sr.
"American vibe, wings and beer and sports altogether. Highly recommend the Asian Zing and Mango Habanero sauce. Go on a Tuesday you get 50%..."
Huy Pham
"I ordered through the app and picked up in store. My wings were deliciousssssss
I think they didn't give me the right sauce for one but it was still..."
Ayame Sakurai
"Buffalo Wild Wings is our go-to place because of their BOGO offer on traditional wings (Tuesday) and boneless wings (Thursday). After trying almost..."
Tasnim Ara Islam
"The food and lemonade here are delicious...the wings are addicting, it's my favorite place to have dinner! Although usually the orders for pickup and..."
Esmeralda
"I ordered fried pickles and traditional wings, which were very delicious, the server was very attentive & friendly too, like this place, will come..."
Marco Hofbauer
"Sad to say this but I loved going to this place because of the variety of beer and the good wings.
Now I only go because of the service my waiter..."
sergio diaz jr
"Staff helpful. Food fresh. Wings a bit small. And paid extra for dipping sauce but it seems they were stingy with..."
Summer Breeze
"Been going there for long time but last 3 weeks the beer machimes (draft) still not fix we go to enjoy a nice cold beer! But they keep saying is not..."
Tony Diaz
"The food was great. Along with the service. Oh yes, I would be returning. And there are enough televisions to cover every sport event, that is..."
"Greens rd location.. Love there food.
Price is a lilttle bit high but worth it.. I get Beef ribs i used to get it with baked patato and the original..."
A Sharon Mcgill Lara
"The barbecue was on point I got served brisket, and sausage with homemade coleslaw and beans, absolutely delicious I would recommend everybody to go..."
Freddy Amaro
"Loaded baked potato with meat and barbecue sauce on top, is $8. This place is great every..."
Sean K Fitzgerald
"Food was excellent, service was fast, the people there are pleasant, the whole place is a pleasuring atmosphere, you smell BBQ as soon you walk..."
Monica Lea Nelson
"I love this place. Friendly personnel. Great..."
Diana Moreno
"I've been eating here since 1984. Damn good..."
Sheri Blahuta Anderson
"That's good � I'm going every 15 days on my..."
Cesar Benavides
"Excellent..."
Humberto Garcia
"They have a big filling chopped barbeque beef potato. Very filling and delicious. They have beef ribs that I had that was meaty,..."
Dawn Cunningham
"My family and I love it. We have referred and taken several people there. Good food and friendly..."
Rachel Tirado
"Absolutely miss this place and their huge, delicious baked..."
Berretta Webb
"Fast and delicious. Same price as fast food but sooooo much better. Chopped beef sandwhich with spicy sauce!! Going back..."
Daniel Mabe
"Me and my husband been passing by and always change our mind to eat there but we finally ate there and when I say I love this place food so a1..."
Barbara Williams
"Biggest stuffed potatoes (w/brisket) in the..."
Mark A Simmons
"Brown Sugar's BBQ is better than most of the other places near by. The counter service is prompt and the sides suited my taste. It's a reasonable..."
Royfact
"Quick review. Went here on a whim and was blown away by the taste of the sausage, beef, and ribs! Very hospitable. would definitely..."
Alphabet
"Mouth watering!!. If you love BBQ, then this is the place for you!! It is under new management and you can tell that they've done a great job..."
EGarza
"Great BBQ!. If you like lean bbq meat, and big baked potatoes - you'll love it! New owner has really cleaned up the place. I get the chopped beef..."
Sheila
"Best bar-b-que in Texas. I recently went into brown sugars, and have to say that there food is very good. If you want to experience true texas style..."
Jessica
"Came here with my husband to grab some lunch our first time here the lady in the front was very polite and help answer any questions we had I got the..."
Ashley Nuñez
"THE BBQ IS SO GOOD!!!
I am definitely making the time to come back here. I have it saved in my Google maps!
This place is a little gem!
MUST try..."
BUKA Klimova
"Awesome meal, I probably bit off more than I can chew because I kept ordering sides. But everything that I tasted was awesome. This was my first time..."
Patrick Williams
"Spicy sausage was very good. Not too spicy, but great flavor and texture. Brisket was decent, maybe a 6.5/10 which is good. Sauce was nice, not too..."
Morgan Bridges
"This is a decent little hole in the wall. It's on the end of a strip with a nice big shared parking lot. Plenty of seating inside. It's counter..."
John Mulligan
"This place was really good. We came to the Houston area to pick up someone from the airport and we decided to stop by and try this place out.
Very..."
Hailey Harrison
"This is my first time here. It wasnt really pack at the time I came but I decided to try thier Super Spud bake potatoe. Its really big and the guy..."
Jason “Jay B”
"The chopped brisket was some of if not the best brisket I’ve had in a while, everything was fairly priced, people working there were nice..."
Brodrick Seastream
"Stopped by here to pick up some food. Service was courteous and fast. Got a loaded baked potato with beef, a beef sandwich and baked beans. There..."
Derek Gantt
"This place is a gem for BBQ lovers like me! There just something special about the flavor of the meat, and the staff is very..."
"BBQ is tried and true. Baker stuff potatoes are always good size. Always plenty of BBQ sauce for to go orders. Service is always friendly and it..."
David Staggs
"Just ate at this place that i've never been to before. The brisket was pretty good, not bland. the BBQ sauce was nice and spicy. had dirty rice which..."
RTP Bassman
"Almost didn't eat here because of a few questionable Google reviews, glad we did! Stuffed bakers were large and everything tasted great. Probably not..."
Stephen Dempsey
"Consistently awesome customer service and great food. I love supporting family owned small businesses in the area and Big Daddy’s has never..."
Pamela Harrell
"Never been there before. Guy behind the counter is very personable and friendly. I'm picky about my BBQ. Even though the sausage was a bit peppery..."
Seana Andrews (Miscreation)
"Hand's down this is the best BBQ ever. My family and I eat here weekly. we have been loyal weekly customers for 16 years. Always greeted when you..."
Faye Edwards
"Best little hidden BBQ I've found so far in the area. The place is very clean. The food is delicious. The atmosphere is relaxing and the music..."
Beth Ann
"We used Big Daddy's BBQ to cater for a birthday party event, the food was absolutely fantastic and it was just the right price for our budget. The..."
Stephanie Keener
"The food was delicious and the owner is super friendly. Even my picky eater loved it. The meat was super tender and so juicy. Definitely our new..."
LeeLee P
"My God, I have found it. The most perfect amazing bbq spot ever. The owner Mark is the greatest most down to earth guy I've ever spoke with, amazing..."
Johnny B
"One of the first BBQ places I tried when I moved to Houston and I have been hooked ever since. The employees are always fast and friendly. Anytime..."
Shrimp Pasta Garlic Corn on the Cob and Boneless Wings
Molten Chocolate Cake
Patron Margarita to Go
Cajun Pasta
Chicken Strip Baby Back Ribs Loaded Bake Potato and Fries
Fried Pickles
Sante Fe Salad with Salmon
Classic Sirloin Steak
Quesadilla Explosion Salad
Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Fajita Trio
Bottomless Chips & Salsa
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Iced tea
Triple Dipper
Cajun Chicken Pasta
Chicken Enchilada Soup
Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
Margarita Grilled Chicken
Honey Chicken Tenders Platter
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"I love this location. The food is fresh and delicious. I always have the steak that melts in your mouth 😋, but this time, I switched it up for the..."
1/2Cupp
"Hello, Fellow Texans. Obviously, Texas is known for its fine foods. Well, my wife suggested we have lunch at Chili's Grill & Bar, at 12807 Gulf Fwy...."
Daroild Crockett
"I often make call in orders at this location. Today Janelle (curbside) took care of my order and I couldn’t have had a better customer service..."
Francis Fagan
"The best service in town!! Awesome waitress in Red hair. Lol e everyone is on their toes and ready to please. Great..."
El Ray
"Love Chips n salsa! Recommend Margarita grilled chicken plate.
Serving staff was very polite and..."
Joyce Villanueva
"Great food. Affordable. Amazing deals. Great management. 10 dollars. Plus a texas loaded fries. Honey chipotle ribs. Loaded mashed potatoes...."
Anthony Nguyen
"Everything was fresh and served hot. Drink was refilled automatically and customer’s service was a 10!!! The waiter was very respectful and helpful..."
Shelia Williams
"Only reason no 5 stars is because they discontinued the original chicken crisper I loved them the lightly golden hand battered crust on the juicy..."
Michael Harris
"The food was delicious. Pretty decent prices and a lot to choose from. Regular American dining style that is good for some family..."
Biónica
"Food was alright. Food was out fast, and John was friendly and made sure we had everything we needed..."
Steven Temple
"I couldn't believe I had such a high quality steak at Chili's! Decided to stop here with a coworker for lunch and we were so pleased with the service..."
"Hey, listen, I just tasted this restaurant for the first time, good food overall. The brisket was smoky, tender and awesome. Chicken was good,..."
dave eisenman
"This location's food is better than most kinda dry but the bbq sauce fixes..."
hieu vo
"Food was good and the place was nice and clean. Only one other customer when I arrived. And he was already sitting down. The young lady was nice..."
Chely Happy
"Baked Potato was pretty good. Brisket was meat chopped into fine pieces. I ordered through Door Dash and everything still came looking..."
thejaejanay
"Value menu is well worth it. Burritos are great. So is banana..."
SkEiGhTeMeRiCa
"I so love their fried okra, I can't get enough of it. I always order 2 orders periodt!!!..."
Kimberly Riley
"The brisket was good, as was the mac and cheese. The sauce was great. I was there at a weird time, so can't comment on any service issues, mine was..."
Chris Callow
"Delicious Bar-B-Q. A little pricey. Photo shows chopped beef sandwich, 1 side, drink for $12. Three meat plate with 2 sides: $16. Pulled pork..."
Susan Parker
"I frequent the montrose location but was in the area to try this one not..."
Miguel Salgado
"They have excellent beef, you know the kind we all want but seldom get. Tender, fat trimmed off, melt in your mouth, full flavor beef! That is what..."
Duralyn Owings
"Oh my lord, the chooped beef sandwiches are amazing here. So much that on my most recent visit I grabbed two of them via the drive through. Most of..."
Sean Kryštof Sitka
"I have been eating from here for years and have always liked it. I however have not actually been in to eat there in a very long time. I ate there..."
James Hicks
"This place is wonderful nice people and amazing food! I must say the pics of there meals look wonderful but its even more magically delicious once..."
"Awesome service & awesome food! Located in a great..."
Tammy Crunk O'Shields
"Fast, friendly service. Next time I am back in Houston I will go..."
Kathy Cassidy
"I love the food here. Always fresh and good. Plus across the street from my..."
Tieshca Jackson
"Amazing food and service! Wish we lived closer, we would be there a lot!..."
Holly Westberg
"GREAT FOOD, GREAT AND FAST..."
Ramon Uy
"This is my 1st time in Papas Barbecue. Once I got the lay of the land, it was great. I had the baby back ribs, potato salad and coleslaw topped it..."
Michael Lewis
"First taste of Texas BBQ and I was not disappointed! Not many proper BBQ joints in downtown Houston, but this is a good find! Had the 2 meat combo of..."
Steven Wong
"I had the brisket in jalapeño roll - possibly the best BBQ beef I've ever had...."
Justin Green
"Great BBQ chain for a quick lunch. Service is very fast and the food is delicious!
Their ribs are massive and so tender. I was not as big of a fan of..."
Jeffrey Zheng
"Pappas is always good, sometimes very good, but not great. The sliced beef and sausage are excellent. The chef salad is huge, most eat it for at..."
Mark Kirschke
"Prepping and cooking is a major component of brisket. However, the oft overlooked element is how it's cut when time to plate. A good meat cutter can..."
N Derks
"I enjoyed it. The ribs were great, tender, and seasoned well. The sausage was juicy and smoked to perfection. Everything else had great, bold flavor..."
Mario Mario
"Sandwich was good and the meat is tasty! Sadly the roll was rather soggy but I would still recommend..."
Michael Hyman
"This was some of the best BBQ I ever had. Everything we had was delicious. Get the Turkey!!! I love the bold seasoning on all the meat without being..."
Kenneth Coley
"Great fast BBQ for anyone visiting Houston. Brisket is the best item on the menus but the baked potatoes and salads are great too.
The ONLY thing..."
rsmoffett
"A Houston favorite for BBQ no doubt. The brisket and smoked Turkey and my favorite anywhere. Sauce is a little tangy but delicious. Get the chopped..."
"This place never disappoints! Me and my boyfriend have been coming here since we met 3 years ago. Their potatoes are big and I always get so so full!..."
Megan Salles
"I was craving BBQ while on vacation to Houston, and this place hot the spot perfectly. It was really better than any BBQ I've had in any other state..."
Torvald Odegaard
"pork ribs were really excellent today. i don't know if they are like this everyday, but, i surely hope so. love the potato salad without..."
boogstubbie 1
"Food is awesome. The bar b que beef sausages are to kill for.they are absolutely the best I have ever eaten. The service is great and friendly. The..."
Roderick Johnson
"The baked potato is always very good. They have three options: plain, loaded and deluxe. Only the deluxe comes with brisket. All their brisket and..."
Celso Hernandez
"So I had a taste for a link and decided to try this restaurant. I have to say not only did I really love the link, I thought their version of dirty..."
Stephanie Muhammad
"One of my favorite since arriving in Houston. BBQ is different in Texas than Alabama. So I love it. Meat is moist and not overcooked until its mush...."
Dan Armstrong
"I eat there regularly. The people there are nice. The food is good.
I appreciate them.
And worth a try if you've never been there. Very..."
Jay Williams
"Some of the best barbecue in town!!! The owners are very friendly and serve awesome food. Not on to many people's radar but definitely worth a try..."
Yvania Cunningham
"Great place for smoked BBQ, great lunch specials the BBQ chicken is so tender. This is a real Texas BBQ one of last places that serves Beef..."
Joel Pena
"We like to call them to smoke our briskets for us. We bring them and they smoke it for several hours then we take it to house for parties. They do a..."
Jairo Razo
"I love food, and I especially loved this place. Great ribs, delicious sauce, the beans are really savory and sweet. This place hits the spot when..."
Brandon Rosales
"Best BBQ around and great fresh sides to choose from. Clean and good ambiance for Texas BBQ but not too fancy. Friendly..."
Marcia Kvl
"I would totally recommend, Wonderfully cooked and sliced beef and there smoked links were even better. Price are reasonable, will definitely come..."
Jose Barrios
"Their sandwich selection is great, I love getting a 2 meat combo with the sauce. Their french fries may be the best..."
Steve Matlock
"Food delish 😋
The staff so awesome . The building so clean.
I will say one of the best bar-b-que places I've been so..."
"Been coming here on and off for a few years. Really like the turkey and sausage. Girlfriend loves their baked potatoes. Dirty rice is really good..."
Rory
"I'm from California and I had to get some brisket and ribs from here and I'm so happy I did! It was amazing! I didn't get to take a picture of the..."
Maximo Figueroa
"Huge portions for a great price and fantastic BBQ even without Sauce. Been eating Big Daddy's BBQ for years 5/5!
Pictured is the two meat meal Ribs,..."
Perry Smith
"They hook it up!!! The fried okra coulda been a meal by itself. Strongly..."
Mihko Hancock
"I ordered catering for the first time for my family gathering for 3rd of July. I was afraid that I wouldn't be enough for 25 people. But they help me..."
Lisa Davis
"I've been coming here since 2002 and I am happy they are still open to this day. Workers come and go, but when they come, they are there for awhile..."
Nguyen Quach
"Great tasting brisket and spicy link sausage smothered with a slightly sweet sauce on a buttered toasted poor boy bun. The sides are great too. What..."
Julio Rios
"Fan freakin-tastic! First time going here, I ordered the ribs, spicy sausage, scalloped potatoes and pinto beans! All of them are so good!!! I highly..."
Miss T
"BBQ ribs dinner was dark yet slightly sweet, service was very friendly and even Sir. Honestly I couldn't finish the ribs dinner, and two sides, meat..."
Kurtz Wagner
"This location was really good. My potato and meat was cold, had to take it home and warm it up in order to eat it. If the food was served hot no..."
M Farr
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