Houston

Cafeteria-style brisket, ribs and sides and picnic-table seating on the Northwest Freeway in Houston, open for breakfast too.

Texas barbecue to go on County Road 48 in Rosharon, south of Houston, with curbside pickup, delivery and catering.

Barbecue restaurant and bar on West Broadway Street in Pearland, south of Houston, with wheelchair-accessible facilities.

Downtown Houston barbecue on Leeland Street with breakfast, brunch, a full bar, live music and dog-friendly outdoor seating.

Black-owned barbecue on Homestead Road in Houston, offering counter service, curbside pickup, delivery and catering.

A long-standing Houston barbecue spot on Shepherd Drive known for ribs, chicken, sausage and banana pudding.

Plain, practical barbecue on Normandy Street in Northeast Houston, serving plates of smoked meat, sandwiches and sides.

Casual American BBQ on Spears Road in Houston's Laurel Oaks, with a drive-through, curbside pickup, catering and a kids' menu.

Smoked meats sold as platters or by weight at Randys Smokehouse & BBQ on State Highway 3 in Webster's Clear Lake area.

Meats smoked over hickory, sides made in-house and seafood specials at a casual BBQ shack on Old Spanish Trail on Houston's South Side.

Wood-fired BBQ and Southern comfort food on East Main Street in League City, with a salad bar, drive-through and private dining room.

Family-friendly BBQ and burger spot on South Mason Road in Katy, with wood-fired barbecue, a salad bar, a full bar and outdoor seating.

Spacious Korean BBQ in Sharpstown's Beltway 8 Medical Plaza in Houston, with grilled meats, stews and all-you-can-eat options.

No-frills Texas barbecue on Harlem Road in Richmond, with brisket, ribs, classic sides and specialty sodas.

All-day counter-service barbecue on the Northwest Freeway in Houston, with breakfast, beer and wine, and a drive-through.

Nostalgic general store on Henderson St in Houston with a barbecue counter for smoked meat plates and sandwiches, plus wine and coffee.

Two-level barbecue restaurant with Old West decor on Fallbrook Drive in Houston, with a salad bar and banquet space.

Quiet, casual barbecue on S Rice Avenue in Bellaire, with a drive-through, delivery and catering.

Cozy barbecue on Canal Street in Houston's Magnolia Park, with beer and wine, live music and a kids' menu.

Barbecue and crawfish in Houston's East Village on Lamar Street, with rooftop and outdoor seating, cocktails and sports.

Brisket, ribs and housemade sausage smoked in an oak-fired pit, at The Plazas at the Parkway on Eldridge Pkwy in west Houston.

A small shack on E Crosstimbers St in Houston's Northside, with brisket, baked potatoes loaded with barbecue, soul food and large orders.

iBill's BBQ & Firewood serves American barbecue on Brittmoore Road in Houston, with wheelchair-accessible entry.

A barbecue food truck on Old Spanish Trail on Houston's South Side, serving American-style BBQ.

Barbecue, gumbo and breakfast tacos on Jones Road in Houston, with counter service and a drive-through.

American barbecue in the Woodforest Royal Shopping Center on East Sam Houston Pkwy N in Houston.

Locally owned Houston barbecue on N Shepherd Dr with wood-smoked meats, homestyle cooking, a drive-through and live music.

Family-owned barbecue on Ella Blvd in Houston's Central Northwest, with beef ribs, brisket and other smoked meats, burgers and catering.

Roomy Texas-style barbecue on Kirby Dr in Houston's University Place, served cafeteria-style, with takeout and catering.

Goode Company BBQ on the Katy Fwy on Houston's Westside, a spacious Texas-style barbecue restaurant with a cafeteria-style line.

Cafeteria-style Texas barbecue from Goode Company BBQ on the Northwest Fwy in Houston's Wortham Grove area.

Grubbs Bar-B-Que serves American-style barbecue from its spot on Jensen Drive in Northeast Houston.

Westside Houston barbecue spot on Bissonnet Street, with wheelchair-accessible entry, parking, restrooms and seating.

Midtown Houston yakiniku at Midtown Crossing on Gray Street, with tabletop grills, cocktails, happy hour and a kids' menu.

Gyu-Kaku on the Katy Freeway in west Houston, with tabletop yakiniku, cocktails, happy hour and plenty of parking.

Japanese yakiniku on Cypress Creek Parkway in Houston's Willowbrook area, at a wheelchair-accessible Gyu-Kaku.