Worth a Journey

The 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses in the US

Bar-A-BBQ

Montgomery, United States

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Bar-A-BBQ

A family-run barbecue spot in Montgomery, Texas, where the Abercrombie family runs the counter and the smoker. Brisket, pork ribs, turkey and jalapeño cheese sausage are the main meats, with cheesy tater casserole and honey butter cornbread as sides.

Highlights

  • Brisket and pork ribs
  • Cheesy tater casserole
  • Honey butter cornbread

Good to know

  • Beef dino ribs on Saturdays only

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