Pinkerton's Barbecue

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1504 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77009

Pinkerton's Barbecue is a renowned Texas barbecue joint with locations in Houston and San Antonio. Known for their mouthwatering smoked meats, Pinkerton's offers a menu filled with traditional barbecue favorites.

With a focus on quality and flavor, Pinkerton's Barbecue has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. Their commitment to authentic barbecue has solidified their reputation as a must-visit destination for barbecue enthusiasts.

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Ed L.
1/20/2026

My first official lunch of 2026 is in Houston, Texas. My friend and her husband graciously picked me up in Missouri City and we ended up here at Pinkerton's for some Texas Barbecue. It was New...

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Kwan K.
1/23/2026

Stopped here for lunch on a weekday, seating seems limited but was able to grab a table after ordering. Got a feast of meat with beef rib, pork ribs, sausage and brisket. Sides were Mac and...

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Sophia H.
1/3/2026

A solid choice for Texas bbq!.... But not the best. The best thing to get here are the ribs, in my opinion. They have a good bite and the dry rub has a good smoky flavor on the outside. The...

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Christopher S.
12/26/2025

+The pork ribs were delicious, not too much dry rub but make sure to get the wet candy glaze. +The beef rib was nice and tender. +The sides were pretty good.

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Rachel W.
12/25/2025

Came on Christmas Eve around 11:40am and waited in line for a little over an hour to get food. We were one of the last guests to get brisket for the day, and they were out of smoked chicken by the...

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