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A SOUTHLAKE LEGEND IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Since 2001, Feedstore BBQ has captured the attention of food critics, television personalities, and the local community. From the Mayor's office to competitive eating challenges, discover why we're Southlake's most talked-about barbecue destination.

MEDIA FEATURES

See what happens when Southlake's original BBQ meets the spotlight

Local Dynasty Feature

Table Talk with Mayor John Huffman

Table Talk - Episode 2 - Feedstore BBQ

Before there was BBQ, there was Baseball at Bicentennial Park. Check out the all-new episode of Table Talk with Mayor John Huffman with the Lafavers Family as they built the Feedstore BBQ dynasty, influenced by the Southlake community.

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BBQ in Southlake

The Dallas Observer

The Feedstore BBQ in Southlake Offers Tasty Barbecue in a Ritzy Neighborhood

Local media praised the establishment for its quality, with critics noting its ability to maintain a down-home, community atmosphere in a rapidly developing area—proving that great BBQ transcends changing times.

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Viral Challenge Feature

Joel Hansen

8 YEAR OLD OWNER SAID I'D FAIL THIS NEVER BEATEN TEXAS BBQ CHALLENGE

In this video, the host takes on "The Trough" food challenge at Feed Store Barbecue, a long-established restaurant in Southlake, Texas, that started as a feed store about 20 years ago. The challenge requires finishing a massive 10+ pound platter of Texas barbecue—featuring turkey, brisket, burnt ends, catfish, ribs, and multiple sides—within one hour to win the $150 meal for free. The host aims to prove wrong the restaurant's 88-year-old owner, who believes the challenge is unbeatable.

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Mayor's Spotlight

My Southlake News

Mayor McCaskill Discusses His Love for the Community and Feedstore BBQ

This June 2024 article features Southlake Mayor Shawn McCaskill in the premiere of "Southlake City Spotlight," where he discusses his love for the community and his deep connection to Feedstore BBQ—the first local business to support his 2015 city council campaign.

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Southlake Style

Southlake Style Features

Feedstore BBQ has been prominently featured in Southlake Style on multiple occasions, recognizing its role as a beloved local institution. The publication highlighted the restaurant's 20th anniversary, detailing its rich history from a 1950s feed store to a community barbecue hub.

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A Taste of Southlake

A Taste of Southlake features FeedStore BBQ

There were no red lights, just a couple of blinking yellow lights on 114. Miller's Grocery had two gas pumps (regular & ethyl) and Mr. Miller used to cut meat for us right behind the counter.

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MEDIA FEATURES

See what happens when Southlake's original BBQ meets the spotlight

GO TEXAN Program Member

Texas Department of Agriculture

A proud member of this prestigious program, recognizing our commitment to sourcing ingredients and Certified Hereford Beef from Texas producers and supporting local agriculture across the Lone Star State.

Award-Winning Burgers

Regional Food Critics & Publications

Beyond our signature smoked meats, we are frequently cited for having award-winning burgers and southern favorites like catfish—proving that excellence extends across our entire menu.

Southlake's Oldest Retail Establishment

Community Recognition

Widely considered one of Southlake's oldest retail establishments, we have built a reputation as a premier regional destination, reflected in our very high volume of positive community reviews and loyal customer base.

"From a historic feed store to a barbecue landmark, the Lafavers family has preserved the true spirit of Texas while serving some of the best BBQ in the state."

— Southlake Community

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