Best Of Houston® 2024: Best Barbecue

Best Barbecue: Truth BBQ Perhaps you’d quibble with our take that Truth BBQ is Houston’s best all-around craft barbecue joint. Maybe you’d be offput by the lines that can sometimes wind around the place, a sure sign that someone in the building (in this case pitmaster Leonard Botello IV and company) knows what they’re doing. Or, maybe you don’t trust “the media,” folks like us and Texas Monthly whose vaunted 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas list currently ranks the Houston restaurant third in the state, ahead of legendary spots like Franklin Barbecue in Austin and Snow’s in Lexington. In that case, you’d have to visit to taste what the fuss is all about, the rich smoke inherent in every fiber of the acclaimed brisket, the succulent housemade sausages, the flavorful bark of the smoked pork ribs. You might be blind-sided by how good the sides are (try the scrumptious corn pudding) or that Truth’s famed dessert cakes are as much a reason for some fans to visit as the…..

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