Worth a Journey

The 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses in the US

Agape BBQ

Liberty Hill, United States

  1. BEST BBQ IN THE US WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 59 2026
Agape BBQ

A Liberty Hill, Texas barbecue restaurant with a backyard patio where live music plays on weekends. The menu covers brisket in lean and moist cuts, turkey, sausage and ribs, with potato salad, pinto beans and creamy cucumbers on the side.

Highlights

  • Lean and moist brisket
  • Pepper jack sausage
  • Hatch mac and cheese

Good to know

  • Turkey and chicken often sell out
  • Plates come as one, two or three meats
  • Ordering is at the counter

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