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We are incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of pitmaster Jim Buchanan, a great friend of HOUBBQ as well as many Texas pitmasters who looked to him for advice, encouragement, and instruction. RIP Jim. #houbbq

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@HouBBQ just the first pass during the VIP access

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Hello Houston BBQ fans! We're getting ready for a great day of BBQ this Sunday! See y'all soon! Please note we've got some new policies this year to make sure everyone has a great experience. You can review them here: https://t.co/U7DXR16NVE

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Representing the great barbecue traditions of Houston's Third Ward. Ray's BBQ Shack is a #HOUBBQ institution. Thanks to Ray's for supporting Houston barbecue. And thanks to Houston diners for supporting Ray's!

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Smoked cochinita pibil? Heck yeah! Just one example of the great 'Q that John & Veronica from Henderson & Kane brings to #HOUBBQ every year. Look for their new location on Market Square in downtown soon! @HendersonandKan

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It's not all about barbecue at the #HOUBBQ Festival. You may be inspired to do a little dancing too. Tickets on sale now! https://t.co/EbjdV0qJnS

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The team from Weaver's BBQ is making their first appearance at the #HOUBBQ Festival. Come out and try their 'Q and talk them up. Here's some background before you head out: https://t.co/B2GWBKD5nb

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Light'em up and load'em up! Ribs, ribs and more ribs from Tejas Chocolate & BBQ! It's happening #HOUBBQ 4-12-26! @TejasChocolate @UrbanTexan

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Tin Roof BBQ has attended every HOUBBQ Fest since 2013. The barbecue community gathers again on 4-12-26. Taste the barbecue. Talk to the pitmasters. A true Texas experience! Tickets on sale now! https://t.co/ZxeLHBWJSY

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Let's make some beef cheek tacos! Always stellar 'Q from Daddy Duncan’s BBQ. Come see him and the team at the #HOUBBQ Festival on 4-12-26 at the Humble Civic Center! Tickets: https://t.co/EbjdV0qbyk

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A tireless promoter of Texas barbecue and a great friend of the #HOUBBQ Fest. Always great to see Robert Sierra in H-Town!

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Amir and team at Redbird Barbecue launched his signature koobideh sausage at #HOUBBQ two years ago. A truly unique and creative contribution to the Texas barbecue canon. Can't wait to see what they bring this year on 4-12-26!

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Space City BBQ did something no one else did for a long time: bring world-class ‘Q to Baytown. Logan Glenn is a long-time chef who went all-in on barbecue – and it’s paid off. Check’em out at #HOUBBQ on 4-12-26! Tickets: https://t.co/EbjdV0qbyk

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The man, the myth, the straight-up Houston barbecue legend, Chef Ara Malekian of Harlem Road Texas BBQ. Give him a visit in Richmond! #HOUBBQ

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1701 Barbecue blazed the trail of CTX-style ‘Q in SETX. They’re going as strong as ever. If you can’t make it over to Beaumont, come see them in Humble at #HOUBBQ on 4-12-26! They always bring the best barbecue! Tickets: https://t.co/EbjdV0qbyk

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When you see this sign at your local mom-and-pop barbecue joint, like Fire Craft BBQ, you know you're getting the best quality of beef. Goodstock by Nolan Ryan is one of the biggest supporters of Texas BBQ joints, & we're honored to have them as a partner in the #HOUBBQ Festival!

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You might think Texas BBQ is all about smell and taste. How about sound? What’s the best sound in Texas barbecue? This might be it.

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The #Meating2026 courtesy of Rosemeyer Bar-B-Q. A success story like no other in #HOUBBQ: from a trailer on the side of the Grand Parkway to Michelin recognition. Always great to have them at the Festival! 4-12-26.

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A little bit of everything. Beef rib, sausage, side of beans. Randy of Daddy Duncan's BBQ always brings the best. It can all be yours on 4-12-26! #HOUBBQ Tickets: https://t.co/EbjdV0qJnS