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Barbecue

Barbecue Los Angeles

Boneyard Bistro: Gorging on Barbecue, Beer + Fried Chicken

“Mondays are the only night when beers are 1/2 off, and he does a fried chicken that is pret-ty damn tasty…Tue- Sun…full price beers, and no fried chicken.” Gev Kazanchyan’s e-mail left little doubt...
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Beachwood BBQ: Putting Fork to Pork and Beer to Mouth [CLOSED]

“Where the fork…meets the pork.” Very promising motto, and based on what I heard from trusted L.A. bar owners, Beachwood BBQ owner Gabriel Gordon regularly assembles one of the best beer lists in Southern...
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2008 Texas Hill Country Barbecue Bender

My father attended grad school at the University of Texas in the late ‘60s. Every spring, my father, brother and I converge on Austin to gorge on barbecue, driving through nearby Hill Country to...
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Barbecue Texas

The Salt Lick BBQ: A Smoky 40-Year Family Tradition

My father attended grad school at The University of Texas in the late ’60s, long before urban sprawl began encroaching on the surrounding Hill Country. Every spring, my father, brother and I converge on...
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Barbecue Texas

Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que: Memories + Mesquite in Llano

We arrived in “the deer capital of Texas” to find a row of motorcycles parked outside Cooper’s and a line of customers near their impressive mesquite smokers. Seven or eight years ago, we ate...
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Barbecue Texas

Bertram Smoke Haus: Surprise Texas Barbecue Stop Pays Dividends [CLOSED]

My father, brother and I planned to eat at three Hill Country barbecue restaurants in a row, but stop two had seemingly shut down. No problem. On our windy two-line drive west, we passed...
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