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The Record · San Antonio, TX · BBQ

BBQ in San Antonio, TX, ranked by the locals who eat there.

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Editorial picks

Top 3 BBQ Joints in Greater San Antonio

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  1. 1

    Burnt Bean Company

    Seguin

    Texas Monthly #1 BBQ joint in Texas (2025) + Michelin-starred. David Kirkland and Ernest Servantes plate textbook Central Texas brisket with Big Red tres leches and Flamin' Hot Cheetos mac-and-cheese. A short drive east of San Antonio.

  2. 2

    2M Smokehouse

    Southeast Side

    Texas Monthly Top 50 + Infatuation — pitmaster Esaul Ramos Jr.'s pork belly, chicharrónes-and-mac, and fresh flour tortillas are 'some of the best pork belly in South/Central Texas.' Open since 2016.

  3. 3

    Reese Bros Barbecue

    Denver Heights

    Texas Monthly Top 50 (newcomer) + Infatuation — Central Texas technique with Mexican inflections. Costras with confit brisket, carnitas tostadas, and rotating cobblers.

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