# Texas BBQ Faces Tough Times | San Antonio News

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Podcast: [San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311)
Published: 2026-07-05T21:54:53+00:00
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Texas barbecue is in rough shape as beloved smokehouses shutter across the state—Heim Barbecue, Bill Miller, Ribbee’s, and Mija Barbecue all closing their doors amid rising beef costs and falling customer traffic. Established spots are feeling the squeeze, signaling a tough chapter for the state’s iconic cuisine. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d95d6f4e3e3320e2

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