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The Pit Room

Restaurant · Barbecue

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Houston barbecue with a Michelin Bib Gourmand—smoke and craft worth the detour.

Texas barbecue earns its stripes in Houston at this Michelin Bib Gourmand holder, where smoke and patience define the craft. The kind of place that reminds you why this style of cooking commands respect—and why it's charted among the city's essential tables.

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Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-07-11