In Texas, barbecue is more than a meal — it’s a cultural institution. But as brisket prices continue to rise, barbecue businesses across the state are feeling the squeeze and finding new ways to stay profitable.

A San Antonio fire lieutenant says the special bond he shares with his father is the driving force behind getting their family’s barbecue sauce onto grocery store shelves across Texas.

What's the best place for BBQ in the San Antonio area? The votes are in, and we have a winner!

What is the best barbecue restaurant in San Antonio? You can now vote for your favorite among the SA Picks finalists.

The Knight Smokers barbecue teams at Holy Cross of San Antonio have won several competitions and are now headed to the national tournament in Kansas City less than a year after their founding.

Daniel Vaughn, barbecue editor at Texas Monthly, joined KSAT Q&A on Wednesday to discuss the highest-ranking barbecue in South Texas.

Seguin’s Burnt Bean Co. landed at the top of Texas Monthly’s list of 50 best barbecue joints in the Lone Star State.

In May, people had an opportunity to support three things at the same time: local veterans, the Floresville Peanut Festival and good barbeque.

Round up all the best bites at the 75th San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo with David Elder.

The family behind Terry Black’s BBQ received green lights from the Zoning Commission and the Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) to move forward with its plans to build a restaurant and underground parking structure at 2100 Broadway.

It’s easy to blame the latest spasm of violence in Haiti on longstanding poverty, the legacy of colonialism, and European and U.S. interference with the West’s first free Black republic.

David Elder goes on a guided tour through the Kiolbassa Sausage plant in San Antonio with CEO Michael Kiolbassa.

Travel around the San Antonio Rodeo with David Elder for sweet and savory bites.

Travel with David Elder to great restaurants all across Texas

Foreigners with guns are met with hostility in most countries in the world.

Kuhlman Cellars kicks it up a notch for this twist on a summertime classic.

Two restaurants from San Antonio and Seguin have been named among the top 20 Texas barbecue eateries from the “new generation,” according to The New York Times.

Spice up BBQ, low-carb creations, Lightwork 316, free order of boneless wings & more

A local high school barbecue team is preparing their rubs, sauces and meat ahead of the national high school barbecue championship.

Did you know some of the best barbecue in the nation can be found less than an hour away from San Antonio?

Held over two days in early January, Camp Brisket filled a large lecture hall with people from 22 states and three countries.

Hundreds of people participated in Mike Taylor’s Barbecue Benefit Cook-Off at The Salvation Army Peacock Boys and Girls Club Saturday. Proceeds from the event go towards benefiting year-round operations for the club.

High school students across the state competed in San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo’s Junior Pitmaster competition Saturday.

If you’re in the mood for some barbecue inspired dishes, you’ll love this grilled jalapeño cheddar meatballs recipe.

Adrian Davila, a third-generation BBQ chef and restarter of Davila’s BBQ in Seguin, will showcase his skills on a new food competition show on Hulu, ‘Best in Dough.'

A big rig carrying Amazon packages skidded of a rain-slick section of Interstate 35, traveled across the access road and slammed into a restaurant. No one was hurt.

An Amazon 18-wheeler veered off Interstate 35 and crashed into Grady’s BBQ on the Northeast Side on Monday morning.

Texans know our state has the best barbecue in the country and a new study just crowned San Antonio the best barbecue city.

Mouth-watering ribs +more at 2M Smokehouse...

Double A's BBQ will have its grand opening on June 25.

For $89, people are lining up to become certified backyard pitmasters at BrisketU.

In honor of Monday being National Barbecue Day, here is an explainer on what the four regions of barbecue is in the U.S.

Get ready for a monster mash with Halloween makeup + haunted houses!

A Filipino student chef with the Culinary Institute of America at The Pearl makes traditional Filipino barbecue dish "inihaw."

Tips from a retired Air Force veteran to help you make the perfect brisket this Memorial Day.

Bar-B-Cutie creates a full smokehouse experience for you and even your four-legged friends to enjoy. They have a full dog menu.

Pitmaster Adrian Davila, of Davila's BBQ, shares how to grill this popular springtime meat for your Easter dinner.

SEGUIN – You see one every time Fiesta or Rodeo rolls around in San Antonio - the turkey leg! If you’re fearing missing out on walking around the rodeo grounds with that giant drumstick in hand, there’s no need to worry. Adrian Davila of Davila’s BBQ in Seguin shares his “Tips from the pit”, rodeo edition, and even shows an interesting way to “bake” a potato. Check out the video for all the trimmings and visit their website for more on Davila’s BBQ. (KSAT)The key to a good turkey leg is the brine.

SAN ANTONIO After four years of delivering BBQ on the East Side of Downtown San Antonio, Smoke the Restaurant is closing its doors and moving down the street. The venue and BBQ restaurant, like most restaurants around the country, has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic. With this new location, Martinez said, Our goal is to adapt and thrive.The new location will be operational starting as soon as this Friday. BBQ Platter from the Smoke the Restaurant with pickles and onionsThe new space will offer 8,000 square feet of dining space and outdoor entertainment. Follow Texas Eats on Facebook and Instagram.

New Braunfels The VFW Post 7110 in New Braunfels is hoping for the return of their custom-built barbecue grill after someone stole it from their property Wednesday morning. It is really painful when things like this happen, said Mark Sheffield, with the post. This is happening to our veterans, the people who served this country.Sheffield said they captured the theft on camera. He said the grill was donated to them about seven years ago and it is valued at $1,500. They are urging anyone with any information regarding their stolen property to call police at (830) 221-4100.

SAN ANTONIO The folks at Dickeys Barbecue Pit know a thing or two about a good brisket. On Monday, they shared tips with SA Live on how to make sure you pick the right brisket for your next grilling session. If you cant bend your brisket, youre paying for fat instead of meat. Tip 3: Smoke it low and slow; look for zero resistance when you slice it. Watch the video above for more brisket tips.

It’s also International Sushi Day! Plus, barbecue, key lime pie, fishing and more today at 1 p.m. on SA Live. For International Sushi Day, we’ve rounded up some sushi spots around San Antonio for you to try, including Godai, Koikawa, Tong’s Thai, Wild Goji and Sapporo. It’s also National Fishing Day! Stream the show anytime from the KSAT TV app on Roku, Fire Stick, your smart TV or your smartphone.