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Houston, Texas’s Most Iconically Texan Burger Shack Has Been Under a Freeway Since 1985

Bubba's Texas Burger Shack was Houston's first restaurant to offer bison burgers. The rickety porch, picnic tables, and long-neck beers were already there when the tollway went up above it.

by Only In Your State Staff
on Jul 14
a double cheeseburger and a side of fries on a wood board
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The Smashburger at ZOJAH Burger in Texas Has a Cult Following

by Christy Articola
on Jul 7
A beautiful smash burger on a tray from ZOJAH Burgers in San Antonio
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You Haven’t Tried True Texas Comfort Food Until You’ve Been Here

by Katie Lawrence
on Jun 4
Exterior of Blue Bonnet Cafe in Marble Falls, Texas.
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The Texas Barbecue Restaurant That’s Worth Crossing State Lines For

by Raymond Goldfield
on May 21
The old brick facade of Kreuz Market in Texas, a barn-like building advertising barbecue and sausage.
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Slurp, Savor, Repeat: Texas’s Best Noodle Restaurant for National Noodle Month

by Katie Lawrence
on Mar 29
The exterior of Noodle Master in Texas, featuring a logo of a chef holding a bowl of noodle soup.

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I Can’t Stop Thinking About This Strip Mall Jamaican Joint in San Antonio

This tiny, locally-owned joint serves some of the Alamo City's best Caribbean food.

by Mariana Zapata Herrera
on Feb 26
Jerk chicken with sauce in San Antonio
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Inside Austin’s Kemuri Tatsu-ya, Where Japanese Dive Bar Vibes Meet Texas BBQ

I love Japanese cuisine and I love Texas BBQ! When I learned that Austin's Kemuri Tatsu-ya artfully combines the two - I just had to try what they have to offer.

by Christy Articola
on Feb 2
Exterior of Kemuri Tatsu-ya in Austin, Texas from the parking lot at dusk. Dark wooden slat siding and red lights give a real Asian feel
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This Is the Best Buffet in Texas, Known for Its Southern Comfort Food

The best buffet for Southern comfort food in Texas, Mama Jack's, is a small-town restaurant with a 40-year legacy. The local institution is known for its hearty fare, such as biscuits and gravy, fried catfish, and roasted chicken.

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 24
Exterior of Mama Jack’s Road House Cafe with a yellow sign advertising a country buffet and gift items, Texas and American flags out front, and a small parking lot.
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You Have to Try the One Dish That Made This Buzzy Texas Spot Legendary

The most popular dish at Tolbert's Restaurant & Chili Parlor is Texas red chili, an iconic bowl of flavor that keeps Grapevine locals and visitors coming back.

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 30
Downtown Grapevine, Texas at sunset with Tolbert’s Restaurant sign glowing along historic Main Street.
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This North Texas Ice Cream Shop Has 100 Flavors in an 1876 Building That Still Has the Original Soda Fountain Vibe

Beth Marie's is a nostalgic ice cream parlor in Texas that will take you back to the '50s.

by Katie Lawrence
on Jul 8
The retro ice cream parlor, complete with black and white checker floors, at Beth Marie's in Texas.