In: Eating
17 May 2013Every five years, Texas Monthly lists the Top 50 ‘cue joints in Texas. It’s a big job – over eight months, a team of 16 trained eaters fan out across the state, visiting 658 places to find the best. This year, there were 18 repeats from the 2008 list, and one of them was Spicewood’s [...]
In: Eating
8 Oct 2012(map) It’s just a tiny, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it barbecue stand. It’s only open four days a week. But drive by Rocky Creek on one of those four days, and there’ll be a car waiting in the drive-through every time. They’ve been open eight years, and in that time have gotten a rep for
In: Eating
31 Jul 2012(map) Next Saturday, August 11, the West’s newest barbecue trailer arrives on the scene. (The chef graciously agreed to sample his ‘cue early with nosy bloggers friends and family.) In a state known for elevating the application of smoke to beef, Woodpile is going to be
(map) Last Sunday, Thirsty Planet Brewing celebrated their second birthday, and what a party it was! Ten to twelve new brews to try (basil-watermelon wheat, anyone?), live music by the Whiskey Shivers, and eats from none other than Franklin Barbecue. The limited number of tickets meant
In: Eating
5 Mar 2012(map) He may look young, but Dawson Chapman (aka “Chappy”) is an old hand when it comes to smoking brisket. The newest in a growing number of food trailers to roll out West, Chappy’s specializes in “fall-apart, spicy, slow-smoked brisket,” which
In: Eating
1 Mar 2012(map) Tomorrow is Texas Independence Day. To celebrate, Rudy’s Bar-B-Q is offering a quarter-pound of their smoked beef brisket for just 32¢. That’s like couch-cushion money. (Why 32, you ask? To commemorate 3/2, get it?) They plan to donate all of the 32¢ payments to Texas Wildfire Relief. So help yourself and those brave volunteers. [...]
In: Music
6 Feb 2012(map) Since opening a couple of months ago, Tug’s just keeps getting bigger and better. They now have live music “most Wednesday through Saturday” nights out on the roomy covered patio. From 3 to 7, there are happy hour food and drink specials, too. So get yourself a cold one, sit back and relax as [...]
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