'If there was a state meat, it surely would be brisket. Texans take it seriously.' Those are the words spoken from Nick Pencis about BBQ and Stanley Famous Pit Bar-B-Q in Tyler. When it comes to brisket, Stanley's is among the standouts in Texas and they've been serving up pit smoked BBQ for more than 50 years right here in Tyler.
Blooming azaleas in Tyler and dogwood trees in Palestine and the smell of bbq on the square in downtown Tyler signify spring has arrived in East Texas! With everyone getting out of the house and enjoying the spring weather, there are plenty of activities and festivals to keep us busy just about nearly every weekend...
Texas can crank out the BBQ and burgers. And here's your chance to crank out a ton of it! One Texas man is selling a BBQ pit that's bigger than the semi cab that pulls it, and if you buy it you might be able to cook for entire football teams.
Don't you love a festival that's centered around food? Texas is great at it!
We've got a good one coming up May 3rd in Downtown Tyler. The Red Dirt BBQ and Music Festival will have plenty of tasty food and lots of great music. Plan on it!
How can ya fully experience all of the great food and food festivals without weighing a million pounds? This may be the secret.
When you think of award winning BBQ you most likely think of towns like Kansas City, St. Louis, Memphis or Austin. You may not think Tyler can stack up to those heavy hitters, but think again! Website Livability.com released a list of the 'Top 10 BBQ Cities' and Stanley's Famous Pitt BBQ on Beckham is one of the BBQ joints that helped Tyler make the list! In fact, Tyler is in the top 5 - thank you
Win free lunch for you and 7 co-workers at Stanley's Famous Pit BBQ in Tyler! Just enter the raffle and use your Rock-A-Holic points to try to win!
We'll pick a winner every-other week and take you and the crew out for free BBQ at one of Texas Monthly's favorite BBQ joints in the state - Stanley's Famous Pit BBQ in Tyler...