The Top 50 Barbecue Joints in Texas! by Texas Monthly Staff,  Tue May 14, 2013 5:15 pm   The List: The Top 50 Barbecue Joints UPDATE: If you follow @TMBBQ's Twitter account (and if you're reading this, you should), then you'll know that the best joint in the state is Franklin Barbecue. Rounding out the rest of the Top 4, in alphabetical order: Louie Mueller Barbecue, in Taylor; Continue Reading