There’s a new kid on the barbecue block on North Lamar, and neighborhood folks are giddy about it. Taylor native Shane Stiles and Lance Kirkpatrick have brought their considerable enthusiasm and expertise to the restaurant’s peppery brisket, crackling ribs, and spicy, coarse-ground sausage. The friendly setting and big-screen TVs make this a go-to place for a casual family meal. – Rachel Feit

This article appears in June 14 • 2013.

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