Four Bands, Four Barbecue Joints

A tour through the barbecue meccas of Chapel Hill, Memphis, Austin, and Kansas City, plus music.

How to Loosen Your Pants

Without your fellow Thanksgiving guests noticing.

I went to Lambert's for my birthday last week, and I was more than impressed(then again, i guess i’m ‘city folk’ — the idea of fancy barbecue in a beautiful setting excites me). I thought the fried shrimp...

The CHOW Guide to Eating and Drinking in Austin, SXSW edition

From Tex-Mex to high-end, CHOW brings you the best eating and drinking locations in Austin.

I’ve found the traditional barbecue items (ribs, brisket, sausage) to be pretty boring but otherwise I’ve found the grill foods to usually be good or great. The cold smoked trout, the guail, most of the steaks, and...

Grit and Grub in San Francisco's Tenderloin

From down-and-out to up-and-coming— the city’s next Mission District.

The Other Napa

What’s worth doing in the Napa Valley: a travel guide to the wine country.

(512) 494-1500 - 401 West 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701

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but these are not traditional barbecue flavors. Yes, there are a million of the traditional restaurants and they are trying to do something different. But to be different just to different does not warrant a good review. They...

I loved his first place, which closed about 3 years ago. Anyone been to the new one, just opened in downtown Austin? I’m in Houston and don’t see a chance to head over in the near future . . .

We were pretty impressed when we went. The barbecue i and miss so be sure to go back there frequently. Our second sample of brisket was superb. The coconut pie is great stuff. The eggs benedict with the steak were well received....

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I might be totally out of it, but I don’t remember reading or hearing about this. Lamberts opened a market on Tremont Street near the Park Street T station. It’s where the Boston Tourism shop used to be. Usual fruits...