Small, clean space with tasteful decor offers a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Smell of smoked meats greets guests, creating a personal, non-corporate vibe. Games and friendly energy make it feel like home and family from the moment of arrival.
Cornbread comes as a muffin that pairs well with BBQ and sides like coleslaw and baked beans. It stands out as a favorite alongside dishes like tri tip and mac and cheese.
Smoked chili stands out with a rich, smoky flavor offered in small samples. Chili pairs well with cheese curds and sides like collard greens, making it a hearty, flavorful choice.
"I thought the BBQ here was the best I ever had."
"I had the tri-tip barbecue and it was amazing."
"The cornbread has a robust, molasses-like flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for catering services, especially for large events.
The restaurant offers a gluten-free menu upon request for dietary restrictions.
They occasionally close for private events, so check their Facebook page for updates.
Smoky aroma fills a clean, modern space with just a few small tables, emphasizing takeout focus and authentic pit house style. Bright lighting and welcoming energy create a personable atmosphere. Equipment like a Texas-imported smoker signals serious barbecue craftsmanship.
Cornbread here stands out as exceptionally good and is a must-have item. You can't leave without trying a piece of this noteworthy cornbread.
Chili here features a BBQ chili loaded with real meat and sweet sautéed onions, simmered in a 12-ingredient sauce. The chili-mac combines chili with mac and cheese, creating a rich, hearty dish praised for its flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant serves BBQ cooked for 23 hours, leading to limited supply each day.
There is no chicken on the menu, so don't expect to find it.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Barbecue restaurant with a brick and wood aesthetic transports diners to a southern state atmosphere. The space offers counter service only with a straightforward ordering process and visible food preparation. The vibe is warm and inviting, featuring indoor and outdoor seating and TVs showing sports.
Cornbread comes as a solid side with a classic texture and pairs well with the smoky meats and sides like mac and cheese. It complements the meal without overpowering other flavors.
Chili stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with cornbread. It ranks among the best chili experiences here.
Good to know
Fridays feature special deals on select menu items.
A meal with a sandwich, sides, and drink costs around $12.
Expect large portion sizes that ensure you leave satisfied.
Vintage saloon style blends with modern gastropub design to create a chic, lively atmosphere. Large bar area offers inventive cocktails alongside a Southern-inspired menu featuring comfort food and barbecue favorites. Space suits dates and celebrations with a memorable, fun vibe and attention to detail.
Cast iron cornbread stands out with its moist texture and slightly sweet flavor. Staff provide packaging with instructions for best results when taking it home.
Wagyu chili offers a rich, hearty flavor paired well with cornbread. Jalapeño chili delivers a perfect kick for spice lovers, and the house-made chili stands out enough to be sent home with.
Good to know
Expect crowds during major events like Mavs games or the Sweet 16.
No happy hour is available during special events.
Validated parking is available for two hours with a restaurant receipt.
Tiny restaurant offers outdoor dining with a clean, cheerful space and neo-soul/house music creating a super chill vibe. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, attracting a community-focused crowd. Pot pies and desserts stand out as signature features.
Jalapeño Cornbread pairs well with chili, offering a balance of warmth and spice. The cornbread tastes authentic and traditional and often comes free with large orders.
Chili offers a home-style flavor with a little heat kick that feels comforting. Pairing it with Jalapeño Cornbread balances warmth and spice well.
Good to know
The pies cost approximately $10 each with tax.
The cost is about $20 per person for a pot pie and dessert.
They offer a buy one get one free coupon on any item.
Small upstairs restaurant offers a funky, mom-and-pop vibe with cozy seating and games for kids. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, blending old-school charm with a modern twist. Frequented by families, it provides a relaxed spot with a view and a sense of care in every detail.
Cornbread pairs well with both chicken chili and white chili here. It stands out as a complimentary side that enhances the meal.
Chicken chili offers a deep flavor and a perfect balance of textures in the chili dog. White chicken chili tastes like homemade and pairs well with melted cheese on chili cheese dogs topped with onion and sliced jalapenos.
Good to know
Parking can be tricky, but there's a free lot downstairs.
The restaurant is located upstairs and is not wheelchair accessible.
They offer a variety of options including turkey burgers and vegan items.
Small, clean, casual barbecue spot with a southern atmosphere and good music playing. The vibe stays nice and mellow, making it easy to sit and talk. Known for excellent pulled pork and brisket that melt in your mouth, it offers affordable prices and limited lunch hours.
Cornbread stands out with its rich flavor and moist texture. It often earns praise as better than homemade and pairs well with brisket and pulled pork.
Chili comes in large portions and pairs well with nachos and cornbread. Options include red bean chili and versions topped with a spike for mixing.
Good to know
Hole In the Wall BBQ is open for lunch from 11am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Ribs are available only on Fridays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Catering orders can be placed easily through the website.
Outdoor seating with plenty of shade creates a casual, open-air dining experience where the smell of barbecue lingers. The atmosphere balances clean, relaxed vibes with occasional heat discomfort. Texas-style barbecue shines through with standout brisket, ribs, and sausage, attracting those who appreciate authentic smoked flavors and generous portions.
Cornbread blends a yellow cake texture with a traditional recipe. Calling ahead helps secure this exceptional item.
Chili comes as a side dish with meals and stands out alongside brisket and ribs. It pairs well with cornbread and complements the chicken and potato dishes.
Good to know
The restaurant has only outdoor seating, so plan accordingly.
Expect to pay around $30 for a three-meat combo that serves two.
The outdoor setting is clean and provides shade for diners.
Vegan soul food spot with colorful, fun vibe and clean, airy space designed for take-and-go. Atmosphere feels like home-cooked southern meals with generous portions and soy-free options. Busy but welcoming energy, often running out of food by late afternoon.
Firm and moist with just enough sweetness, the cornbread pairs well with collard greens and sides like spicy BBQ mushrooms or crispy oyster mushrooms.
Chili here has a vegan option that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like rasta pasta and sweet potato for a hearty meal.
Good to know
The cafe is only open Tuesday to Thursday from 11 AM to 6 PM.
They are a cashless business.
The cafe only accepts takeout orders.
Housemade vegan meats define the menu, creating a fresh and flavorful experience. The atmosphere is calm and unhurried, reflecting the care put into each dish. Friendly local owners serve a crowd that values quality over speed, making it a standout spot for plant-based meals.
Moist, salty, and sweet cornbread comes with dishes like oyster mushrooms and pot roast. Heating it makes the cornbread okay, and it tastes like it is not vegan.
Chili cheese fries come highly recommended and vanish fast. The chili cheese coney dog and more life burger also feature chili and stand out.
Good to know
It is advisable to order ahead and bring a book while waiting.
More Life Foods is a food truck located outside in a parking lot.
The business makes all its food at home.
Rustic southern restaurant with large outdoor deck and open stage hosts live regional music and offers a cozy, divey vibe. The space feels welcoming with room for dancing and a touch of Seattle grunge decor. It attracts a crowd that enjoys chili and casual drinks in a relaxed setting.
Honey butter adds a sweet touch to the cornbread. The honey cornbread pairs well with dishes like turkey chili and wing sauce.
Four types of chili come fresh and made from scratch, not canned. The brisket chili on a hot dog and the chili burger stand out as flavorful options. Chili is tasty but sometimes served lukewarm.
Good to know
Slim's Last Chance closes on February 20, 2026, as they move to California.
The bar is 21+ only, so no kids allowed.
Expect to pay around $20 for a small portion of crawfish.
Chicken wings restaurant offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with very clean interior and well-prepared seating. Wings come in large portions with 14 sauce options, and fries balance crunchy outside and soft inside. Pricing is on the higher side, but food quality and freshness stand out.
Soft texture and flavorful with a hint of sweetness stand out in the cornbread. It remains consistently good across visits.
Chili comes with a perfect fillet/chili/cheese ratio that stays centered thanks to a generous onion ring. Sweet chili and snobby Q sauces add extra flavor, and the chili cheese fries bring a cajun kick.
Good to know
Wing Snob has a great selection of chicken wing flavors.
The wings are pricey, costing $15 for 10 wings.
There are 14 different sauces to choose from and endless sides that complement the chicken.
Barbecue restaurant offers clean, well-designed indoor seating with options for private group rooms and NCAA tournament viewing. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and friendly, with loud music sometimes affecting the experience. The place balances space well, avoiding crowding even during busy times.
Cornbread cheese mini muffins come with butter and often arrive while waiting. These mini muffins pair well with beer and have a very tasty flavor that stands out.
Brisket Chili features tender meat and a rich flavor but tends to be mild in heat. Chili pairs well with baked beans and pork, offering a hearty meal.
Good to know
The drive-thru service is quick and easy for takeout orders.
Expect occasional shortages of popular menu items like ribs and brisket.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food offered.
Life-size cow on the roof and Texas décor set a distinct tone in a small, cozy space with hardwood tables and red-and-white checkered tablecloths. The atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, with bright neon signs enhancing the vibe. The place draws people who appreciate well-seasoned, delicious barbecue and hearty sides like queso mac and cheese.
A large corner piece of cornbread comes nice and crumbly with a drizzle of honey and butter. It tastes divine and stands out as a favorite.
Spicy Texas no-bean style chili stands out with flavorful meat and a slightly oily texture. It comes with sides like chili and corn bread and packs a strong kick from jalapenos.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $20 for a sandwich with one side.
Portion sizes are small, often not enough for one person.
The ordering process is self-serve; order first, then find a seat.
Cozy cafe with a community-centered vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Features include a communal table, cheese bar, and a micro market with local artisanal foods. Space feels like a friend's home, fostering connection and support.
Cornbread comes with chili combos priced at $12. It has a delicious flavor that pairs well with chili and grilled cheese. Catering orders for the cornbread are available.
Chili comes with cornbread and pairs well with grilled cheese and tomato soup in combos priced at $12. The chili tastes rich and flavorful.
Good to know
The cafe is cashless, so bring a card for payments.
Most menu items are Halal or have Halal options available.
The cafe offers a fridge stocked with free food for those in need.
Spacious barbecue restaurant inside a grocery store offers a calm, clean atmosphere with plenty of seating and cool air conditioning. Live music and multiple screens showing college football games create a relaxed, casual vibe. Known for juicy brisket and top-notch barbecue, it serves as a popular spot for group gatherings.
Serrano cornbread offers a spicy kick that pairs well with soups. Loaded cornbread comes with rich toppings and is served alongside honey butter for added sweetness.
Offers all the popular favorites plus limited-time specials like fall and winter brisket chili. Unique options include brisket chili and ramen, with brisket chili recommended to add to dishes like chopped brisket taters.
Good to know
Free parking is available in the attached garage.
The restaurant offers delivery through the Favor app.
Trivia night happens on Tuesdays.
Western-themed bar with live music and a mechanical bull creates a lively, casual atmosphere. Spacious dance floor and Texas-inspired decor give a relaxed yet swanky vibe. Expertly crafted cocktails and creative design make it stand out.
Cornbread comes warm and fluffy, making it easy to share. It pairs well with meals and features a honey butter that adds a nice touch.
Chili here is perfectly spiced and comes in a just right size. It stands out as amazing and better than expected from a restaurant.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
House music events occur on the second floor from Thursday to Saturday.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.
American restaurant with live blues music and Harley-Davidson-themed design offers beautiful river and harbor views. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, especially during live band nights, which can be loud. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with pleasant music and scenic surroundings.
Cornbread here tastes like southern pound cake, slightly sweet and holds together well without crumbling. It pairs well with dishes like fish fry and coleslaw, making it a delicious side.
Roadhouse Chili stands out as a key dish with a phenomenal taste. Chili appears in several forms, including a chili baked potato and chili nachos, though some dishes arrive cold.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers on weekdays.
All-you-can-eat fish and chips is available on Fridays.
Wing Wednesday specials are offered every Wednesday.
Open space combines modern industrial design with indoor and outdoor seating creating a laid-back, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual, with a lively buzz. A bar offers draft beers, complementing the relaxed setting.
Moist cornbread muffins come with a mild cheesy flavor and a touch of jalapeño heat. Honey adds a sweet balance to the savory and spicy notes.
Spicy chili delivers a little kick and strong flavor. It pairs with mac n cheese, which is just okay but not remarkable.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited; arrive early or consider street parking options.
Prices can be high, with meals for two averaging around $100.
Chicken and waffles stand out as incredible and delicious, paired with buttery waffles that complement the meal. The atmosphere blends vintage charm with a warm, cozy feel, though some spots feel cramped or less soulful. Space varies by location, with newer spots offering more room and cleanliness.
Soft, dense, and flavorful cornbread stands out as the best part. It has a rich taste that reminds of Thanksgiving dinner.
Chicken chili features a tasty flavor and a smaller portion size, often served more like a cup than a bowl. Fried chicken pieces sometimes are missing but the chili remains top-notch.
Good to know
Parking is very limited at this location, especially during meal hours.
They charge a fee for using credit cards.
There are no refills on most drinks like lemonade and tea.
Upscale western design with country chic decor and breathtaking chandeliers creates an elegant, calm atmosphere. Spacious layout includes a large lounge bar downstairs and private dining upstairs, often hosting special events. Complimentary valet service and live music add to a relaxed, refined vibe.
Cornbread comes with dishes like baby back ribs and mac and cheese. It pairs well with chili and brings a nostalgic touch to the meal.
Venison chili stands out with its rich, savory flavor and comes with homemade cornbread. Elk chili also offers a delicious option for chili lovers.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during peak hours.
Valet parking is available, but self-parking is suggested for easier access.
Barbecue restaurant with cozy neighborhood vibe and sports bar adjacent energy features nice lighting and a garage door that opens for fresh air. Evenings draw a good crowd especially during sports events, creating a lively atmosphere. The place stands out for its tender pork and flavorful sauces.
Cornbread comes as a large portion but tends to be dry. It pairs with other dishes like ribs and brisket in a meal costing around $81.
Brisket chili comes piping hot and hearty. It pairs well with BBQ staples like ribs and beans.
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
Reservations are not required but arriving early is recommended.
The restaurant offers four flavorful sauce choices for your meal.
Barbecue restaurant combines casual and upscale elements with separate dining rooms and a lively bar. Atmosphere feels friendly and fun with live DJ music playing house and reggae tunes. Crowd enjoys a classic Chicago BBQ joint vibe with comfortable, clean surroundings.
Cornbread comes complimentary and often replaces other sides when they run out. Dipping it into greens and chili highlights its heavenly texture and pairs well with the BBQ sauce and beans.
Brisket chili has a meaty velvet texture and pairs well with cornbread for dipping. The chili hot dog comes loaded and sauces add extra flavor.
Good to know
Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
On Fridays and Saturdays, DJs play R&B and house music.
Piggy's BBQ hosts Loteria nights for added fun.
Small hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with a modest interior and high takeout demand. Atmosphere feels chill and casual with a bustling vibe during busy times. Known for slow-roasted meats that sell out quickly, creating a sense of urgency to arrive early.
Garlic cornbread stands out with a sweet twist that works well as a dessert. Texture varies, sometimes dry, but often pairs nicely with sides like dirty rice and mac n cheese.
Beef chili stands out with good flavor but carries a noticeable oiliness. Sides like slaw and dirty rice complement the chili well, alongside hot links and brisket.
Good to know
The BBQ sells out quickly, so arrive early to secure your favorites.
They close at 2:30 PM, often selling out of popular items before then.
Parking can get full quickly, so consider carpooling or arriving early.
Soul food restaurant combines warm, welcoming vibe with busy, diverse crowd and nightclub-style music. Interior features clean, casual design with some bland wood paneling but lively energy. Generous portions and smoky, savory aromas define the experience.
Cornbread stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. It ties the meal together with a satisfying finish.
Chili features generously sized brisket pieces and a balanced spice level. Chili beans come as a side but vary in quality.
Good to know
Parking garage at third and San Carlos offers 90 minutes of free parking.
The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Expect the restaurant to be busy on Saturday evenings.
Firehouse-style decor with an actual 1929 fire truck behind the bar creates a unique antique vibe. The space feels fun and lively, often busy with a sports bar atmosphere featuring multiple TVs. A large bar with extensive drink options complements the energetic setting.
Cornbread comes out perfect and amazing alongside smoked meats and classic sides. It pairs well with brisket, ribs, and baked beans for a solid combo plate.
Specialty chili stands out with a rich flavor and includes options like the fire house chili with sausage. Portions tend to be small, especially for takeout, with bowls costing over seven dollars.
Good to know
Company 7 BBQ offers discounts for first responders and military personnel.
Entrees are buy one get one half off during the January special.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 pm.
Tiny restaurant with only a few small tables creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. It draws a crowd seeking creative fried chicken with bold flavors like Sichuan peppercorns and salted egg yolk. Limited seating encourages takeout, while a lively playlist adds to the energetic vibe.
Cheddar Cornbread with Apple Honey stands out as a highlight. The cornbread pairs well with dishes like Chili Chicken Jr. and comes with no critiques, often described as divine and the best part of the meal.
Chili chicken features a peppercorn flavor with sweet soy, balancing flavor without too much heat. The chili chicken sandwich offers a Szechuan spice kick and pairs well with milk bread or a brioche bun for a unique taste.
Good to know
The restaurant is small, so expect a wait if you are dining in.
The price is around $14 for a sandwich.
This place is better for take-out or delivery.
Rustic barbecue joint offers cafeteria-style ordering with plenty of seating and a casual, lively vibe. Condiments come in coolers at a self-serve bar, and outdoor seating overlooks a bayou. The atmosphere feels authentic Texas with a warm, inviting, and down-home energy.
Cornbread comes free and has a sweet, crumbly texture. It pairs well with sides like crispy tots and succulent beans, making it a delicious finish to the meal.
Chili appears as a topping on macaroni and cheese, though this version lacks the previous quality. The chili Mac stands out as a comfort food favorite, offering a warm, hearty dish.
Good to know
They close at 3pm, so the restaurant is less crowded in the afternoon.
The brisket costs $36 per pound, making it one of the pricier options.
Expect to pay around $30 for a sandwich, one side, and a drink.
Order-at-the-counter chicken spot with an open, spacious design and a vibrant chicken mural on the wall. Bright lighting creates a lively, upbeat atmosphere complemented by great music and a casual vibe. Specialty cocktails and a sparkling water station add unique touches to the experience.
Soft texture stands out with a good blend of apple honey and cheddar. Honey adds a perfect flavor to the cornbread.
Chili chicken features an unbelievably crispy skin even after being tossed in chili oil with the perfect level of heat. The meat stays juicy and tender with a very unique flavor and a crunchy crust.
Good to know
The restaurant only accepts walk-ins, so no reservations are available.
Prices are high, with chicken pieces costing $9 each.
The green sauce on the side costs an extra $2 for a small tub.