Vera's Backyard Bar-B Que

This was quite the experience coming here. There are so many customers pouring in to grab to go orders, so you need to be patient while the staff takes care of them too at pretty much the same...

Hard to pass this place up. Reminds of a time longago when I "built" a subterranean bbq pit where I lived, briefly but not nearly enough so, on a small ranch I bought in the Fresno foothills......

I do not recommend the menudo. I grew up eating their barbacoa. Every time I visit Brownsville I have to eat some! I was excited to see they now have smoked menudo. Disappointed. To each their own...

Holy smokes.... Literally. If you get a chance check out the only spot left in the US smoking their meat underground. This James Beard top 50 Texas BBQ joint does not disappoint! During our top...

The texture of that barbacoa was unreal! So juicy, tender, and not too fatty. I didn't get to see the underground smoke pit when I went but it's really cool how they use this traditional method to...