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Why Lockhart Became the Barbecue Capital of Texas
Lockhart’s barbecue identity comes from generations of Central Texas smokehouse tradition, including family-run institutions and a 1999 state designation as the Barbecue Capital of Texas.

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Barbacoa Belongs in the Texas Barbecue Family Tree
Texas barbecue is bigger than brisket. Barbacoa connects older pit-cooking traditions, Mexican influence, and the modern smokehouses reshaping the state’s barbecue identity.
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