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Gabby's BBQ Slow-smoked Houston BBQ since 1978 🔥 Family-owned & locally loved. BBQ for the grown-ups, a play area for the kids & good times for everyone.
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Gabby's BBQ
3101 N. Shepherd
Houston, TX
713.864.5049

MEET THE TURKEY BACON CLUB!Three layers of toasted bread, and a whole lot of goodness!Stacked high with turkey smoked ri...
10/20/2026

MEET THE TURKEY BACON CLUB!

Three layers of toasted bread, and a whole lot of goodness!

Stacked high with turkey smoked right here in our BBQ pit, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato, and honey mustard.

A classic club with a little Gabby’s BBQ twist.

Come hungry, y’all!

MEET THE 1978 RITA!A little nod to our roots, with a top-shelf twist!Made with Don Julio Reposado, Cointreau, fresh lime...
10/20/2026

MEET THE 1978 RITA!

A little nod to our roots, with a top-shelf twist!

Made with Don Julio Reposado, Cointreau, fresh lime, and topped with a Grand Marnier floater. Smooth, refreshing, and just the right amount of fancy.

We’ve been smokin’ BBQ since 1978, and now we’re shaking up some pretty great margaritas, too!

Come raise a glass to 48 years of Gabby’s!

NACHO average BBQ! Our loaded BBQ Nachos are stacked with crispy tortilla chips, warm queso, fresh toppings, jalapeños, ...
10/16/2026

NACHO average BBQ!

Our loaded BBQ Nachos are stacked with crispy tortilla chips, warm queso, fresh toppings, jalapeños, and a big ol’ scoop of sour cream.

The best part? Pick your protein! Pulled pork, chopped brisket, or chicken!

Messy? Maybe. Worth it? EVERY BITE.

Grab a friend, come hungry, and dig in!

Meet The Spicy Cowgirl! 💃Rumor has it she was named after one of our owners… but we’ll let y’all be the judge. 😉Made wit...
10/16/2026

Meet The Spicy Cowgirl! 💃

Rumor has it she was named after one of our owners… but we’ll let y’all be the judge. 😉

Made with LALO Blanco Tequila, pineapple, Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur, lime, fresh serrano peppers, and a Tajín rim.

Sweet, spicy, refreshing, and just the right amount of trouble.

WINGIN’ IT NEVER TASTED SO GOOD!Our NEW wings have been flying out of the kitchen, and one bite will tell you why!Crispy...
10/15/2026

WINGIN’ IT NEVER TASTED SO GOOD!

Our NEW wings have been flying out of the kitchen, and one bite will tell you why!

Crispy, saucy, finger-lickin’ GOOD! Choose from Buffalo or BBQ, served with homemade ranch for dipping.

Whether you’re pulling up a chair to watch the game, grabbing a cold drink at our new bar, or hanging with the family, these wings deserve a spot at your table!

Come hungry, y’all!

Honey, we’re home! Meet the Backyard Honey…a little sweet, a little Southern, and a whole lotta GOOD!Made with Yellow Ro...
10/15/2026

Honey, we’re home!

Meet the Backyard Honey…a little sweet, a little Southern, and a whole lotta GOOD!

Made with Yellow Rose Wh***ey, honey, and fresh lemon, this smooth, refreshing cocktail is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy.

Pull up a chair, sip slow, and stay awhile.

WE’RE HIRING! 🍹🔥We’ve been working on some exciting things at Gabby’s BBQ, and now we’re growing our team!Our biggest ne...
10/02/2026

WE’RE HIRING! 🍹🔥

We’ve been working on some exciting things at Gabby’s BBQ, and now we’re growing our team!

Our biggest need: an experienced Lead Bartender to help us launch and lead our new full bar program. We’re looking for someone with bartending experience who brings great energy, loves hospitality and is excited to help train and support our team.

Lead Bartender opportunity:

• Approximately 25–35 hours/week to start

• Weekday happy hour/evening + weekend availability

• Help lead and develop our new bar program

• Train and support team members learning to bartend

• Additional opportunities to work catering events

We’re also hiring:

Kitchen Team • Cashiers • Dish Room

COME MEET US!

HIRING EVENT — TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6

11 AM–1 PM & 2–4 PM

Stop by Gabby’s, meet our team and interview on the spot. No appointment necessary — bring hiring credentials and a résumé if you have one!

Whether you’re an experienced bartender looking for an opportunity to take the lead or simply looking for a great restaurant team to join, we’d love to meet you.

📍 Gabby’s BBQ

09/30/2026

THE WAIT IS OVER 🔥 Phase One is officially here!

We’ve been busy behind the scenes at Gabby’s, and today we’re rolling out the first round of NEW eats! 🤠

🍗 Wings — Buffalo & BBQ (Lemon Pepper and Garlic Parm coming soon!)
🧀 Loaded Nachos — Brisket, Pulled Pork or Chicken
🌶️ Chips & Queso — add brisket if you know what’s good 😉
🍟 Chili Cheese Fries — and yes, you can add brisket to those too!

This is just Phase One. 👀 We’ve got even more new food, our full bar program and plenty more coming your way as we keep bringing new life to the Gabby’s you’ve loved since 1978.

Come hungry. Bring the family. Stay awhile.
The good times are just getting smokin’. 🔥

SlowSmokedSince1978

WE’RE HIRING! 🍹🔥We’ve been working on some exciting things at Gabby’s, and now we’re growing our team!Our biggest need: ...
09/30/2026

WE’RE HIRING! 🍹🔥

We’ve been working on some exciting things at Gabby’s, and now we’re growing our team!

Our biggest need: an experienced Lead Bartender to help us launch and lead our new full bar program. We’re looking for someone with bartending experience who brings great energy, loves hospitality and is excited to help train and support our team.

Lead Bartender opportunity:
• Approximately 25–35 hours/week to start
• Weekday happy hour/evening + weekend availability
• Help lead and develop our new bar program
• Train and support team members learning to bartend
• Additional opportunities to work catering events

We’re also hiring:
Kitchen Team • Cashiers • Dish Room

COME MEET US!

HIRING EVENT — TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6
11 AM–1 PM & 2–4 PM

Stop by Gabby’s, meet our team and interview on the spot. No appointment necessary — bring hiring credentials and a résumé if you have one!

Whether you’re an experienced bartender looking for an opportunity to take the lead or simply looking for a great restaurant team to join, we’d love to meet you.

📍 Gabby’s BBQ

🎨 Calling all little artists!We’re doing something extra special at Gabby’s! Join us Saturday, October 17 from 10 AM–12 ...
09/28/2026

🎨 Calling all little artists!

We’re doing something extra special at Gabby’s! Join us Saturday, October 17 from 10 AM–12 PM and help us bring our newest mural to life.

International artist & muralist Art by Amy Malkan will sketch out the design, and then it’s the kids’ turn! Grab a brush, pick a section and help paint the wall paint-by-number style. 🖌️

✨ FREE community event
🎨 All painting supplies provided
🤠 No artistic skills required
❤️ Come leave your mark on Gabby’s!

Come anytime between 10am-12pm — and then come back Sunday for our Backyard Bash as we celebrate 48 years of Gabby’s with live music, face painting, new food, a full bar & more!

We can’t wait to see this wall come to life with a little help from our community. ❤️

We’ve been smokin’ up something BIG at Gabby’s! 🤠🔥Come celebrate 48 years of Gabby’s with us at our Backyard Bash on Sun...
09/24/2026

We’ve been smokin’ up something BIG at Gabby’s! 🤠🔥

Come celebrate 48 years of Gabby’s with us at our Backyard Bash on Sunday, October 18 from 12–4pm!

We’ve been working hard to give Gabby’s a little refresh while keeping everything you’ve loved about us since 1978. Come check out our new kids’ play area, new menu items, full bar + frozen cocktails — and spend the afternoon with live music from Taylor Marberry, face painting and plenty of good BBQ.

Bring the kids, grab a drink, listen to some music and stay awhile. ❤️

Sunday, October 18 | 12–4pm
📍 Gabby’s BBQ

Tag your crew and make plans to join us!

09/22/2026

A little backyard magic in the making… ✨🤠

Watch our brand new play area come to life! We’ve been dreaming up ways to make Gabby’s a place where the whole family can kick back, stay awhile and have a good time — and seeing this space finally come together has been SO much fun.

And we’re not done yet. 👀 New food, a full bar and even more fun are on the way.

Come let the kids break it in! ❤️

🔥 Slow-Smoked Since 1978

09/21/2026

Come on in, y’all…we’ve been busy!

The NEW Gabby’s fully fenced play area is officially ready for our littlest BBQ fans! 🤠

Bring the kids, grab a table and stay awhile. And we’re just getting started…

🍗 New food additions coming soon
🍹 Full bar coming soon
🎶 More good times on the way

Come play, eat & hang with us at Gabby’s.

Father’s Day calls for smoke, brisket, ribs, and all the fixin’s.Treat Dad to Gabby’s BBQ this Sunday and give him what ...
06/19/2026

Father’s Day calls for smoke, brisket, ribs, and all the fixin’s.

Treat Dad to Gabby’s BBQ this Sunday and give him what he really wants: great food and time with family.

Great BBQ. Good times. One well-deserved day for Dad.

🔥 Since 1978.

05/08/2026

To all the moms holding it all together, let us do the cooking. 💛🍽️

Slow-smoked BBQ, family around the table, and a little time to relax… just what mama needs.

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with us at Gabby’s BBQ ✨

Address

3101 N Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX
77018

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 10am - 9pm

Telephone

+17138645049

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