At Hard Eight BBQ, we’ve been serving up bold Texas flavor and genuine southern hospitality since firing up our first pit in Stephenville back in 2003. Family-owned and proud of it, we’ve grown to five locations where guests line up for a true taste of the Lone Star State—no frills, just perfectly smoked meats, cold drinks, and a warm welcome. Whether you're a brisket believer or a ribs enthusiast, we’re here to make sure every visit feels like a backyard BBQ done right. Hard Eight BBQ brings authentic Texas barbecue, live pit smoking, and true southern hospitality to the table—literally. From the moment guests walk up to the pit, they’re part of a one-of-a-kind experience where the meat is smoked low and slow, the portions are hearty, and the service feels like family. We serve bold flavor, a casual, rustic atmosphere, and a no-shortcuts attitude that keeps people coming back. It's not just BBQ—it's a Texas tradition.

Phone: (972) 625-8888

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of State Highway 121 and Plano Pkwy