Pearland
Killen's Barbecue
Restaurant · Barbecue
Why we point you here
Pearland's barbecue destination, recognized with a Michelin Bib Gourmand for smoky Texas tradition done right.
Barbecue in the Houston suburbs means smoke, time, and serious craft. Killen's delivers on all three, earning a Michelin Bib Gourmand for its commitment to Central Texas tradition—worth the detour south to Pearland for the real thing.
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Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-07-11