Best of Texas BBQ Blog
This is where the smoke rises and the stories unfold.
The BBQ World Cup Is Coming — And It Might Change Competitive Barbecue Forever
Competitive barbecue has always had heart. Now it has a $1 million prize. The BBQ World Cup is officially set for April 2027 in Las Vegas, bringing 100 teams together to compete for the largest…
From South Texas Fires to Midwest Smoke: The Legacy of Blane Hunter
By Best of Texas BBQ | In honor of National BBQ Day In a world of pitmasters chasing trophies, headlines, and heat, Blane Hunter stands out—not just for the racks of ribbons or lines down the…
The Four Styles of Texas BBQ: A Smoked Guide Across the Lone Star State
Ask ten Texans about the best BBQ in the state, and you’ll get ten different answers—each fiercely loyal to their region. That’s because Texas BBQ isn’t just one style. It’s a tapestry of regional…
Why Texas BBQ Isn’t Just Food — It’s a Way of Life
There’s something sacred about Texas BBQ. It’s more than brisket done right, more than the smoke rings or the perfectly seasoned bark. In Texas, barbecue is a way of life—a living tradition passed…
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