That makes it the oldest operating Santa Maria style barbecue restaurant, but Bill’s brother Frank owns the most popular one. Thanks to the 2004 movie Sideways, Hitching Post II in Buellton ...

But the best dish turns out to be what might seem like an afterthought, tri-tip chili. By now, it’s been discovered by the dozens of Sony studio workers who descend on this place at lunchtime ...

Santa Maria style barbecue is an important part of the Central Coast’s dining experience. In 1978, the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce requested a copyright for the menu.

Located at 7144 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, Santa Maria BBQ operates from 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and is quickly establishing itself as a destination for those seeking authentic Santa Maria ...

For those that can’t get enough Santa Maria-style barbecue but have a taste for seafood as well, Old SLO BBQ Co. is expanding to a third location, taking over a Pismo Beach restaurant and ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- The 5th Annual 2023 Santa Maria BBQ Festival Brought out BBQ lovers from San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County. The Santa Maria BBQ Festival fired up local grillers for a ...

In late 1950s, he says, Santa Maria butcher Bob Schutz seasoned and grilled the bottom cut of the sirloin instead of routinely grinding it up or cubing it into soup meat.

The Diaz family grew up eating Santa Maria Style Barbecue and has brought the 150-year-old California tradition to Kauai. Art Diaz, his wife, Joanne, and their three children lived in Santa Maria ...

DIY BBQ: How to Barbecue Santa Maria-style Kathy A. McDonald August 18, 2011 Memphis, North Carolina, Kansas City, Texas and Santa Maria–all are barbecue styles; only one is native to California.