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Barbecue Inn Closes After 80 Years | Texas News
After 80 years of serving up unforgettable meals and hosting generations of Houstonians, Barbecue Inn is closing its doors for good on August 1, 2026. A neighborhood staple since 1946, this beloved spot has been the backdrop for everything from first dates to family celebrations — and now, lines stretch around the block as fans flock for one last bite of chicken fried steak or shrimp. Surprisingly, barbecue was rarely ordered — the real stars were the fried chicken and shrimp, dishes that turned this institution into a culinary legend. As the final plates are served, memories will linger…
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