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CLOSED – Bet The House BBQ

Something new to Denton—thoughtful barbecue that’s gone when it’s gone. Bet The House BBQ has the potential, and seemingly the intention, to make a real mark in North Texas, but a clean fire is what’s needed to attain their lift goals. If it was all about effort and drive, this place would be a shoe-in for the Top 50, but in terms of execution there’s still room for improvement.
City: Denton
Cuisine: Barbecue
Method: Oak and pecan in an offset smoker
Pitmaster: Shawn Eagle & Cody Smithers
Address: 508 S Elm St. Ste 109, Denton, TX, 76201
Hours: W-Sat 11-8, Sun 11-3
Phone: (940) 808-0332
Website: betthehousebbq.com
Year Opened: 2014
Last updated: November 6, 2014
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Bet The House BBQ
Shawn Eagle and Cody Smithers opened a Denton barbecue joint in a strip mall with $5,000 from a Kickstarter campaign and a big dream. A week into running the business they shared with the local paper the desire to make the …