What makes the brisket at Velvet Smoke BBQ genuinely worth a road trip is the combination of skill, patience, and commitment to doing things properly rather than quickly. You cannot rush good brisket.

Tennessee is famous for barbecue, but plenty of locals will tell you the real surprise comes in the form of fried chicken. Some of the best crispy, juicy chicken in the state isn’t found in diners or ...

Gary Clark Jr. took over Franklin Barbecue on Oct. 18 with an intimate performance for about 50 people courtesy Velocity ...

Franklin Barbecue in Austin took the No. 3 spot on the list, while national chain Mission BBQ landed at No. 2 and New ...

Barbecue in America isn’t just food, it’s identity, history, and heart served on a smoky plate. From the slow-cooked briskets ...

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is a fan favorite for its award-winning tender, flavorful BBQ and fun laid-back atmosphere. “Starting with ...

Great smoked brisket isn't just about the type of wood or the cooking technique. According to pitmaster Aaron Franklin, it ...

While the South is known for exceptional barbecue and countless regional styles of smoked meats, superb barbecue can be found ...

If you love barbecue -- and who doesn't? -- you'll want to visit these can't-miss spots that deliver some of the best brisket ...

Beans, slaw, and bread complete your barbecue experience. Old photographs and newspaper clippings cover the walls. They tell the story of Texas barbecue history. Locals treat this place like a sacred ...

Texans know great BBQ is worth the wait. Explore these iconic joints where lines stretch for miles and brisket reigns supreme ...

Thirty-two teams will fire up the grills Friday and compete for bragging rights at the annual Pig Pickin’ Festival barbecue cook-off. The competition draws people from all across the region to ...