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This Joint Once Had the Best Brisket in Waco. Now There’s Something Even Better to Order.

Red Wagon BBQ has weathered ten years of changes in Waco's hot barbecue scene.

This Joint Once Had the Best Brisket in Waco. Now There’s Something Even Better to Order.

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Red Wagon BBQ has weathered ten years of changes in Waco's hot barbecue scene.

It's been able to stick around, thanks to loyal locals.

Red Wagon BBQ has weathered ten years of changes in Waco's hot barbecue scene. It's been able to stick around, thanks to loyal locals.

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Red Wagon BBQ has weathered ten years of changes in Waco's hot barbecue scene. It's been able to stick around, thanks to loyal locals.

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