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10/17/2026
House grind burger. Goodstock Beef, house sauce, and the table on Shepherd Drive. Come back home.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/17/2026
The table is set. Ribs, Goodstock Beef brisket, turkey, beans, and mac. Open until 8.
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/17/2026
Slabs. Slabs. Slabs. Houston’s Best Ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits.
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/17/2026
Brisket Enchiladas. Last call Saturday. Goodstock Beef, house sauce, and the same table until 8.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/17/2026
10/16/2026
The BLT is the move. Brisket, link, turkey, avocado, and the house tomato. Open until 8 on Shepherd Drive.
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/16/2026
Office tray. Family tray. Ribs, Goodstock Beef brisket, and four-cheese mac off the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. Call Tim.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/16/2026
Houston’s Best Ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. The slice is the proof.
“Houston’s Quintessential Rib.”
J.C. Reid, BBQ Columnist, Houston Chronicle
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/16/2026
Brisket Enchiladas. Friday and Saturday only. Goodstock Beef rolled, sauced, and on the table until 8.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
Goodstock by Nolan Ryan
10/15/2026
The table is set. Houston’s Best Ribs off the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. Open until 8.
“The ribs are one of the most iconic BBQ items in the city.”
Timothy Malcom, Chron.com
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/15/2026
Office tray. Family tray. Houston’s Best Ribs, Goodstock Beef brisket, and sausage off the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. Call Tim.
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/15/2026
There’s no place like home. Houston’s home for ribs since 1935. The slab is the proof.
“I love the simplicity of these delicious ribs. Pure BBQ.”
Daniel Vaughn, Barbecue Editor, Texas Monthly
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/15/2026
Houston’s Best Ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits.
“Houston’s Quintessential Rib.”
J.C. Reid, BBQ Columnist, Houston Chronicle
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/14/2026
Ribs, sausage, and mac on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. Same process since 1935.
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/14/2026
Many thanks to Kevin H Kelly aka Kevin's BBQ Joints
10/14/2026
Houston’s Best Ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits.
“I love the simplicity of these ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke. You really get the pork flavor. Pure Barbecue.”
Daniel Vaughn, Texas Monthly
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/14/2026
Chopped Goodstock Beef Brisket on a bun. Fresh off the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/14/2026
We're ready for you.
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/13/2026
There’s no place like home. Houston’s home for ribs since 1935. The plate is the proof.
“I love the simplicity of these delicious ribs. Pure BBQ.”
Daniel Vaughn, Barbecue Editor, Texas Monthly
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/13/2026
The table is set. Houston’s Best Ribs, pickles, onions, and the same fire until 8.
“The ribs are one of the most iconic BBQ items in the city.”
Timothy Malcom, Chron.com
It’s time to come back home to Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/13/2026
Office tray. Family tray. Houston’s Best Ribs, sausage, and Goodstock Beef brisket off the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits. Call Tim.
“Long Live Pizzitola’s and its ICONIC RIBS.”
Greg Morago, former Food Editor, Houston Chronicle
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/13/2026
Houston’s Best Ribs. Salt, pepper, and smoke on the 90-Year-Old Brick Pits.
“Houston’s Quintessential Rib.”
J.C. Reid, BBQ Columnist, Houston Chronicle
There’s no place like home. Like Houston’s Home For Ribs Since 1935.
Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ
713-227-2283 www.pizzitolasbbq.com
10/13/2026
10/12/2026
Come back home. The table is set. Open until 8 on Shepherd Drive.
“I love the simplicity of these delicious ribs. Pure BBQ.”
Daniel Vaughn, Barbecue Editor, Texas Monthly Texas Monthly
Pizzitola’s HERITAGE BBQ
713-227-2283
https://pizzitolasbbq.com/
Address
1703 Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX
77007
Directions to this Houston restaurant can be found below:
Public transport:
- Take the metro/bus to the nearest stop.
- Walk north for 3 blocks on the main road.
- Look for the restaurant on your left-hand side.
Driving/parking:
- Head west on the nearest major road.
- Turn left/north onto the main road.
- Look for a parking lot/garage after 2 blocks, or park on the street.
- The restaurant will be on your left-hand side.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 8pm |
| Friday |
11am - 8pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 8pm |
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What people say
Pizzitola's Barbecue in Houston is a must-visit for anyone who loves delicious, authentic barbecue. Their smoked juicy chicken fajitas are just one of the many protein choices available for your fajitas, and they are absolutely mouth-watering. But that's not all - their burgers are also some of the best in the city, made in their brick pits for an unbeatable flavor.
If you're looking to save some money while enjoying Pizzitola's amazing food, be sure to take advantage of their takeout specials. Order The Madden Plan, The Pizzitola's Package, or The Shepherd Drive specials and you can add a slab of ribs for just $30 - a healthy saving indeed!
And don't forget about their Saturday BBQ breakfasts and $2 domestic beers - it's the perfect way to start your weekend off right. With hours from 11am to 8pm Monday through Saturday, there's always a good time to stop by Pizzitola's Barbecue. So what are you waiting for? Come and take it!