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Which Smoker Should You Buy for Your Backyard?

Three local experts give us the lowdown on the industry's best smokers.

04/14/2021 By Timothy Malcolm Illustrations by Christopher Vela

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A Beginner's Timeline to Smoking Brisket

A general guide for smoking a brisket in your backyard

Eat at Home

We're hitting all the essential food groups this time around.

Smoke Show

With so many pitmasters putting their personal spin on a time-honored tradition, we're calling it: Houston is having its barbecue moment.

Whole Hog

Innovation and attention to detail make Roegels a necessary barbecue spot.

All Of The Meat

Get all the details on one of the best barbecue events in the state.

01/17/2018 By Cory Garcia

Best New Restaurants 2015

A tiny corner of west Houston achieves culinary critical mass.

Side Shows

Elevating classic East Texas sides to new heights is a uniquely Houston phenomenon.

08/04/2015 By Robb Walsh

BBQ!

Our completely up-to-date guide to the 10 best barbecue spots in town.