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HOOT'S SMOKEHOUSE

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Welcome to Hoots Smokehouse, where Houston’s rich BBQ tradition meets generations of flavor. As a proud Black-owned, family-run BBQ restaurant, we serve up more than just mouthwatering meats — we serve legacy. From fall-off-the-bone ribs to our signature smoked brisket, every bite is a tribute to decades of family recipes, love, and Southern hospitality. If you’re searching for the best BBQ in Houston, you’ve just found it.

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The inspiration behind Hoot’s Smokehouse is my late Grandfather Henry ‘Hoot’ Powell, of Houston, Texas. Hoot was a man of many talents, a jack-of-all-trades. He did everything from automobile repair to building a makeshift water slide for his grandchildren, but the one thing that he loved the most was smoking meat – TEXAS STYLE (long and slow)…

family trays

When it comes to catering in Houston, Hoot’s Smokehouse BBQ has you covered with our exceptional BBQ catering services. We bring the mouthwatering flavors and smoky aromas of our slow-smoked meats, homemade sides, and delectable desserts straight to your event, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for you and your guests.

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