Gabby's Ribs & Barb-Q

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3101 N Shepherd Dr (at Loop 610 North)
Houston, TX 77018

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(713) 321-2032
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Gabby's is one of the best restaurants in Houston! Great food and great service definitely make this an awesome place to eat. I am new to the area and I am glad that I found the ...

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I am a mother of an 18 month old little boy. As you know, it is sometimes easier to pick up food and eat at home instead of having a screaming child in a restaurant. I went thro...

Editorial review from Citysearch 8/28/2013

Well cooked BBQ! They use an extra ordinary taste of sauce. I just love it. more
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Best Restaurant in Houston 8/27/2010

Gabby's is one of the best restaurants in Houston! Great food and great service definitely make this an awesome place to eat. I am new to the area and I am glad that I found the BBQ hot spot! Eat at Gabby's! more
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Best Restaurant in Houston 8/27/2010

Gabby's is one of the best restaurants in Houston! Great food and great service definitely make this an awesome place to eat. I am new to the area and I am glad that I found the BBQ hot spot! Eat at Gabby's! more
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Best Bar-B-Q around! 8/24/2010

Gabby's is just plain gooood Texas Bar-B-Q! Great Texas themed atmosphere and a place to take the family, or for a business lunch. Or go through the convenient drive-through on the way home or back to the office! Large restaurant and plenty of parking! And not noisy either. There is a large menu of combo meals and ala carte items to choose from. The best smoked Bar-B-Q around! more
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Best Bar-B-Q around! 8/24/2010

Gabby's is just plain gooood Texas Bar-B-Q! Great Texas themed atmosphere and a place to take the family, or for a business lunch. Or go through the convenient drive-through on the way home or back to the office! Large restaurant and plenty of parking! And not noisy either. There is a large menu of combo meals and ala carte items to choose from. The best smoked Bar-B-Q around! more
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Best BBQ 8/11/2010

Its the best BBQ in Houston!! My family loves this place. Theres great food (try the babybackribs), live music, and the staff and managment are great. . One of the best frozen ritas in town. more
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Best BBQ 8/11/2010

Its the best BBQ in Houston!! My family loves this place. Theres great food (try the babybackribs), live music, and the staff and managment are great. . One of the best frozen ritas in town. more
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The Best BBQ! 8/10/2010

Gabby's BBQ is absolutely delicious!! Their chopped BBQ sandwich is the best I have ever had. Since having their sandwich, no other chopped BBQ sandwich even comes close. Gabby's is a great family environment and their catering is just as good as eating in. I highly recommend it to any barbeque lovers!!! more
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The Best BBQ! 8/10/2010

Gabby's BBQ is absolutely delicious!! Their chopped BBQ sandwich is the best I have ever had. Since having their sandwich, no other chopped BBQ sandwich even comes close. Gabby's is a great family environment and their catering is just as good as eating in. I highly recommend it to any barbeque lovers!!! more
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Can't wait to go back 8/6/2010

I love going to Gabbys. When I'm in town this is the first place I go. more
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Can't wait to go back 8/6/2010

I love going to Gabbys. When I'm in town this is the first place I go. more
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great bbq try gabbys 8/6/2010

not just great food but ownership class act too.\r thanks for all. more
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great bbq try gabbys 8/6/2010

not just great food but ownership class act too. thanks for all. more
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Great Food, Fun Music! 8/6/2010

Must go for the tasty BBQ and great live music. Gabby's is our new favorite hangout on Friday nights! Awesome place to bring kiddos. Our 20 month old son loves to sing and dance along with the live music. Fantastic staff that really caters to families. Thanks Gabby's for great food and fun!! more
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Great Food, Fun Music! 8/6/2010

Must go for the tasty BBQ and great live music. Gabby's is our new favorite hangout on Friday nights! Awesome place to bring kiddos. Our 20 month old son loves to sing and dance along with the live music. Fantastic staff that really caters to families. \r \r Thanks Gabby's for great food and fun!! more
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I <3 BBQ! 10/13/2008

Gabby's has some really good bbq. They have great service and they are always good about sitting you quickly. The entree are more than enough to fill you up and their bread is delicious. more
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My Good Experience!! 1/23/2008

They have tender ribs and excellent service wrapped in one place. It's hard to find a god quality place that meets every expectation anyone would have for any restaurant that serves ribs and crispy fries. more
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Good BBQ, I'll go back 8/21/2006

I've ate at the restaurant and at an event they catered and both were good. They did a fine job catering. more
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Good BBQ, I'll go back 8/21/2006

I've ate at the restaurant and at an event they catered and both were good. They did a fine job catering. more
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Horrible Way to treat your customers 4/3/2006

I am a mother of an 18 month old little boy. As you know, it is sometimes easier to pick up food and eat at home instead of having a screaming child in a restaurant. I went through the drive thru to place my order and they informed me that they only made their kids meals available for dine in only. I went out of my way to give this place my business and they alienated me by not allowing me to buy a kids meal for my child. I understand that some people cheat the system and buy kids meals for grown adults, but it was plain to see my son sitting in the back seat at the window. I could have given anyone my business, but I chose them. I will no longer visit this establishment. I don't give my business to places who can't appreciate their customer. Cons: Attitude of Staff, Alienates Kids more
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Longtime Houston barbecue chain known for finger lickin' ribs, live country music and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Owner Message

  • Locally owned and operated, the first Gabby's opened in Houston 24 years ago and our friends, families and guests have been returning faithfully ever since because Gabby's is the "real deal". Genuine slow smoked Texas barbecue cooked and served in a Texas Hill country ranch house setting. Friend, if you're paying for baby back ribs, beef briskets, whole chickens, hill country sausage and smoked turkey, that are cooked in a little oven back in the kitchen at some hamburger joint, you just don't have all the information.

    Genuine Texas barbecue highest quality fresh beef, pork, turkey, and chicken slow smoked in our handmade Oyler wood burning pits, from mesquite Texas. Meats are slow smoked, briskets up to 15 hours. Original barbecue sauces, bourbon butter glazes and spicy Memphis rib and chicken seasoning.

Editorial

  • In Short
    With their trademark Texas ranch house exterior and lively Western decor inside, this casual barbecue spot is still a favorite of Houstonians after all these years. The menu...

  • 7/27/2006 Provided by Citysearch
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  • Hours: Sun-Thu 11am-10pm Fri-Sat 11am-11pm
  • Payments: Master Card, Visa, Discover, American Express
  • Neighborhoods: Oak forest/ Garden Oaks, North
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