Recap: Best of 2009

If you weren't around when we handed out our 11 Best of 2009 awards, this will get you up to speed:

1. Best Pork Chop: Opie's
2. Best Pork: Snow's
3. Best Turkey: Mills County BBQ Company
4. Best Chicken: The Salt Lick
5. Best Beef Ribs: Meyer's
6. Best Pork Ribs: Smitty's
7. Best Sausage: Louie Mueller
8. Best Brisket: Meyer's
9. Best Service: Louie Mueller
10. Best Atmosphere: The Salt Lick
11. Best Overall: Opie's

Most awards (1st, 2nd, & 3rd places): Opie's Barbecue (Spicewood): 7 awards; Louie Mueller Barbecue (Taylor): 6 awards; Meyer's Elgin Smokehouse (Elgin): 5 awards

Congrats to all of our winners!!! We'll present your award posters as soon as we can.