Local Guide / Restaurants & Hidden Gems / New Caney

The Rusty Buckle BBQ Co.

Texas barbecue restaurant selling smoked meats by the pound, plates and sandwiches. It reopened in September 2026 in a larger building behind its original site, which burned in 2023.

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About The Rusty Buckle BBQ Co.

Texas barbecue restaurant selling smoked meats by the pound, plates and sandwiches. It reopened in September 2026 in a larger building behind its original site, which burned in 2023.

On the current menu

A few items listed on the menu we checked, not recommendations. Menus change; check before you go.

  • Smoked Brisket Menu
  • Redneck Sushi Menu
  • Bacon Wrapped Ribs Menu
  • The BearKat Sammy Menu

Good to know

Practical notes

  • Open Wednesday-Saturday, 11am-3pm and 5pm-9pm, per website Source
  • Website menu lists a Sunday brunch launching mid-October 2026, items not yet priced; confirm before going Source

Hours change. Check the official site for current hours before you go; we don’t show “open now.”

Nearby

Straight-line distance, not driving distance.

Food and coffee

Sources

  1. therustybuckle.com
  2. therustybuckle.com
  3. communityimpact.com/new-caney-porter/dining/the-rusty-buckle
  4. myneighborhoodnews.com

Checked October 14, 2026. Website shows current hours and menu (2026 footer); Community Impact (Sept 23, 2026) and My Neighborhood News (Oct 5, 2026) report the Sept 25, 2026 reopening

Listed because it is open and verified, not because it was ranked or paid. No reviews, ratings or claims of a visit are included. See how we choose. Spotted a change? Report an update.

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