Burns Original BBQ

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8307 De Priest St, #1/2

Houston, TX 77088

+1 (281) 999-5559

https://burnsoriginalbbq.com

Founded in 1973 by Roy Burns Sr., Burns Original BBQ has become a beloved staple in the Acres Home community of Houston, Texas, known for its signature barbecue rub and sauce that keeps customers coming back for more. With over 40 years of history, the establishment has retained its roots while continually serving exceptional barbecue, including its famous rib sandwich and loaded baked potato, from the original building where it all began.

Celebrated as the #1 BBQ spot in Houston, Burns Original BBQ combines a rich tradition with community engagement, exemplified by its scholarship programs and commitment to local outreach. The tantalizing aroma of wood-smoked barbecue wafts through the streets, inviting passersby to indulge in a culinary experience where "Great BBQ Lives On."

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4.0547 reviews

Nikiba J.

7/30/2025

It's been yeeeearrrrs since I've eaten Burns Original Bbq and I was highly disappointed that they were out of slice beef, baked potatoes AND their homemade links.....since the day before. Let me...

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Travion P.

7/5/2025

I wish I could leave ZERO stars. The old lady who takes the orders is so rude to customers, it's honestly wild that they still get any business. When I walked in, she just stared at me while I...

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Leo G.

9/9/2025

I'm from out of town, but this place made me feel right at home with their amazing southern hospitality. I ordered the rib sandwich along with potato salad, baked beans, and green beans,,,,,,...

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LaShawn S.

6/23/2025

Ok so I heard that Burns was the truth but now I know this for a fact! First off the location leads to the authenticity. With years of history and a staff that is amazing your experience starts...

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Homer W.

5/1/2025

Okay, my nephew and niece wanted to take me out to eat in Houston where he's from. He raves about how Houston has the best bbq! I told him prove it because I've never heard of Burns all the times...

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Burns Original BBQ, established in 1973 by Roy Burns Sr., has become a cherished staple in the Acres Home community of Houston, Texas. Renowned for its signature barbecue rub and sauce, the restaurant has garnered a loyal customer base over the years, consistently delivering delicious food from its original location. With a menu that includes fan favorites like the rib sandwich and loaded baked potato, Burns Original BBQ has maintained its commitment to quality and unique taste. The establishment remains a vital part of the community, ensuring that "Great BBQ Lives On" through its dedicated service and culinary offerings. Generated from the website

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