HOUSTON -- In Texas, barbecue is an art form, and Houston s own Pitmaker is taking it to the next level. You may have seen the guys from Pitmaker tailgating at the Texans games, at the Rodeo, or even ...

The results have been tallied and the annual Bud Light BBQ Cook-off has a new grand champion. But this year the Montgomery County Fair in Conroe also remembered the one who will “always be the chief ...

In the post-oak-smoke quiet of the wee hours of RodeoHouston's barbecue competition, bonhomie can melt like the fat cap on a well-rendered brisket. Good ol' boy smiles turn into serious competition ...

Pitmaker BBQ makes world class trailers for clients around the nation and the world. They also use their own pits to make award-winning barbecue that has earned them a wall full of trophies and awards ...

It's that time of the year! The 2025 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest is happening next week, and it's a big weekend for BBQ lovers all around. FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez stopped by Pitmaker, a ...

HUMBLE, Texas (KTRK) -- A growing barbecue pit business isn't forgetting where it came from, and embraces its 'humble' beginnings. A decade ago, you wouldn't recognize Pitmaker's current location in ...

KTRK Photo/ Michael King HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Pitmaker, the BBQ winners at the 2013 World Food Championships, showed ABC-13 the steps it takes to make competition bar-b-que. Their delicious chicken ...

The meats are smoked using a mixture of oak and pecan in either a Pitmaker vault-style smoker or a Pitmaker Sniper offset pit that's been lengthened to hold extra meat. As with all of Houston's top ...