No doubt you’ve heard of Lockhart. It’s a small, attractive town out somewhere south of Austin. It has an antiques shop that contains items from a more questionable period in America’s history, a ...

LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) – Although it’s a small town of about 15,300 located southeast of Austin, Lockhart’s reputation is known throughout Texas and beyond, drawing tourists to its numerous barbecue ...

LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) — A Lockhart barbecue restaurant earned accolades as one of the country’s best restaurants. Barbs B Q, known for blending Texas barbecue with traditional Mexican flavors, earned ...

The cashier at Lockhart Smokehouse nodded as he rang up my order for the day’s special, a smoked trapezoid of ivory-hued fish graced with three slim lemon wheels. “I’m glad we’ve got this,” he said.

After a week long trip to Dallas, Texas, I can safely say: I've never had such delicious barbecue. You know how they say everything is bigger and better in Texas? Well, I can say that's definitely the ...

Of all things, it was a trip to New York City that inspired Jill and Jeff Bergus to open Lockhart Smokehouse. Owners Jill Grobowsky Bergus and Jeff Bergus pose with the brisket deviled eggs at ...

On a barbecue trail that took me to more than 20 places outside San Antonio, I tracked down a solid Top 10 Texas Hill Country BBQ list in strongholds like Llano, Lockhart, Luling and Seguin. But there ...

Choreographer, fitness instructor, and diabetes advocate Amy Jordan is bringing her message of movement and resilience home to Palm Beach County. Palm Beach Co. teachers and district at impasse over ...

This longtime hub for smoked meat is now the home of a wine bar book store and thriving food scene. Annie Brown Verdin is an Austin-based writer specializing in food and spirits, exploring the stories ...

Beginning Saturday, the 2025 Texas Monthly BBQ Fest returns to Lockhart. Organizers said this year’s event benefits Feeding Texas, which is a network of food banks in Texas.

In Texas’ state-designated BBQ capital, two legendary Lockhart families run the town’s most iconic barbecue joints as a rising star joins the scene — and all vie for coveted spots on the Texas Monthly ...