Kilgore Guide
Dining in
Kilgore
Food Scene
- Barbecue is the main event — a few local pitmasters take it seriously and it shows
- Tex-Mex is well-represented with family-run places that have been around for years
- Comfort food dominates: chicken fried steak, fried catfish, and cobbler are standard
- The college crowd keeps a handful of burger and pizza spots in business year-round
Local Favorites
- Small-batch barbecue joints that smoke brisket and ribs daily
- Family-owned Tex-Mex restaurants with combo plates and house-made salsa
- Diner-style breakfast spots with biscuits and gravy
- Fried catfish houses with hushpuppies and sweet tea
- Pizza and burger places near campus that cater to the student crowd
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