Pitmaster in a backward cap and black gloves slicing a whole brisket in front of the smoker

Texas Veteran OwnedChef DrivenLufkin since 2019

Salt.Pepper.Smoke.Time.

Texas barbecue the patient way, out of a little pit on West Jackson. Come hungry Thursday through Saturday, or let us feed the whole crowd any day with our custom catering.

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Open

Thu to Sat 10:30 - 6:00

Find us

110 W Jackson Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904

Call

(936) 937-2626

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Thanksgiving preorders · order by Friday, November 20

Thanksgiving, smoked.

Let us handle the main event. Turkey breasts and turkey legs, smoked for your table. Reserve yours now and pick it up Tuesday, November 24.

Pickup Tuesday, Nov 24 at the pit.

Reserve yours

Whole Smoked Turkey Breast$69.95
Smoked Turkey Leg$19.95

Catering

From one to a hundred.

Weddings, church suppers, office lunches, tailgates. Pick your meats and sides, build your price in real time, and we’ll handle the rest. Pickup, delivery, or full service.

Start building

Big pan of ribs, sausage, turkey, pulled pork and sliced brisket

Ship it

Brisket, nationwide

Whole and half briskets, smoked, sealed and shipped. Reheat and it's Lufkin at your table.

Learn it

BBQ classes

Fire, bark, the wrap. Spend an afternoon at the pit and take it home with you.

Taste it

The menu

Plates, sandwiches, house favorites, and meat by the pound.

Jeremy standing with a shovel beside the smoker firebox

Our story

What started as a hobby became a passion.

A backyard smoker, a Marine, a culinary school grad and a chef-instructor who missed shooting the breeze with the folks eating his food. Boxcar BBQ was built from scratch, and rebuilt stronger after a fire.

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