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Pearland, United States

Killen's BBQ

CuisineBarbecue
Executive ChefRonnie Killen
Price$$
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceCounter Service
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining

Killen's BBQ serves Texas barbecue in Pearland, with brisket, beef ribs, pork ribs, and burnt ends among its signature dishes.

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Address
3613 E Broadway St, Pearland, TX 77581
Phone
(281) 485-2272
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Killen's BBQ restaurant in Pearland, United States
About

Brisket and beef ribs

Brisket, beef ribs, pork ribs, and burnt ends define the Texas barbecue focus at Killen's BBQ. Michelin gave the restaurant Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025.

3613 E Broadway St counter service

3613 E Broadway St puts the counter-service format in Pearland, with lunch and dinner as the meal slots. Casual dress and conversational noise suit a low-formality barbecue plan.

Barbecue with Cheap Eats rankings

Barbecue stays the frame for repeat Cheap Eats recognition from Opinionated About Dining: #67 in 2023, #127 in 2024, #154 in 2025, and a 2026 Highly Recommended nod.

Signature Dishes
brisketbeef ribspork ribsburnt ends
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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Highly Recommended

    Opinionated About Dining

  2. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  3. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #154

    Opinionated About Dining

  4. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  5. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #127

    Opinionated About Dining

  6. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America in Ranked #67

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Rustic
  • Casual
Best For
  • Family
  • Group Dining
  • Casual Hangout
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleCounter Service
Meal PacingStandard
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11 AM–7 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–7 PM
Thursday
11 AM–8 PM
Friday
11 AM–9 PM
Saturday
11 AM–9 PM
Sunday
11 AM–6 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Casual, no-frills barbecue joint with a busy, family-friendly atmosphere and picnic tables outside.