Two North Texas restaurants earned spots on Yelp’s list of the top 100 barbecue restaurants in America.<\/p>\n
The list, which was last updated in May 2026<\/a>, was compiled by identifying businesses in the barbecue category, then ranking those spots based on the volume and ratings of reviews given by Yelp Elite Squad members for each restaurant \u2014 or \u201clocals who know their cue,\u201d according to the listing<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n Texas<\/a> had a fair representation with 13 restaurants making the list of 100 must-try barbecue spots, including two in North Texas. Here\u2019s the Texas barbecue joints that made the list by ranking order (the North Texas ones are in bold):\u00a0<\/p>\n If you happen to stop by\u00a0Goldee\u2019s, Blaskovich recommends arriving early (to avoid the lines) and look for the tandoori turkey and lamb seekh kebab sausage.<\/p>\n Goldee\u2019s Barbecue is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is at 4645 Dick Price Road, Fort Worth. Tender Smokehouse is open Tuesday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is at 224 W. Pecan St., Celina.\u00a0https:\/\/goldeesbbq.com<\/a>, www.tendersmokehousebbq.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two North Texas restaurants earned spots on Yelp’s list of the top 100 barbecue restaurants in America. The…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":853512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,7371,7372,358,324926,330014,348571,324714,324427,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-853511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-america","tag-fort-worth","tag-fortworth","tag-texas","tag-tp-fort-worth","tag-tp-barbecue","tag-tp-celina","tag-tp-restaurants","tag-tp-texas","tag-tx","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116716359585320306","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}