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"Texas Monthly" barbecue editor Daniel Vaughn profiles top pitmasters across the Texas barbecue scene and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the renowned Top 50 BBQ joints list. Featured stories highlight Hallelujah! BBQ, Smoke ’N Ash BBQ, LaVaca BBQ, Yearby’s Barbecue, KG BBQ, Michelin-starred La Barbecue, and the newly crowned number one joint in Texas—Burnt Bean Co., in Seguin.
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Preview Season 2025 Episode 1 Length 00:30 Premiere: 10/31/25

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The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special
S2025 E1 Length 53:08 Premiere Date 10/31/25

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The BBQ Joint On Mission to Rehabilitate the Homeless in El Paso
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The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special

Explore barbecue joints with deep legacies and innovative approaches. Plus, Texas Monthly's Top 50 BBQ Joints List.

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