The best BBQ in the Lone Star State? 12 Texas restaurants named among most popular in US

To curate the best BBQ in the U.S., Yelp took into account restaurants that had the most mentions of barbecue and factors like the ratings and total volume.

Here's a look at all the Texas BBQ restaurants that made Yelp's best in the U.S. list.

CorkScrew BBQ in Spring ranked No. 3

Rating: 4.5 from 1,197 reviews.

Tyler's Barbeque in Amarillo ranked No. 4

Rating: 4.5 from 1,115 reviews.

Tyler's Barbeque in Amarillo.
Tyler's Barbeque in Amarillo.

Miller’s Smokehouse in Belton ranked No. 14

Rating: 4.5 from 876 reviews.

Tender Smokehouse in Celina ranked No. 16

Rating: 4.5 from 712 reviews.

Hurtado Barbeque in Arlington ranked No. 26

Rating: 4.5 from 829 reviews.

Brown’s Bar-B-Que in Austin ranked No. 49

Rating: 4.5 from 436 reviews.

Micklethwait Craft Meats in Austin ranked No. 56

Rating: 4.5 from 1,089 reviews.

Micklethwait Craft Meats has been serving some of the best barbecue in Austin since 2012.
Micklethwait Craft Meats has been serving some of the best barbecue in Austin since 2012.

Goldee’s BBQ in Fort Worth ranked No. 66

Rating: 4.5 from 276 reviews.

Helberg Barbecue in Woodway ranked No. 71

Rating: 4.5 from 196 reviews.

Desert Oak Barbecue in El Paso ranked No. 75

Rating: 4.5 from 442 reviews.

Smoke’N Ash BBQ in Arlington ranked No. 84

Rating: 4.5 from 248 reviews.

The Patriotic Pig in North Richland Hills ranked No. 85

Rating: 4.5 from 428 reviews.

This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Yelp's 12 best BBQ restaurants in Texas