Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Santa Maria style BBQ - Ahirao_photo/Getty Images With so many different styles of regional BBQ in the U.S. alone, barbecue can ...

Barbecue is pretty serious business for those in the know. There are a myriad of different techniques, ingredients, and sauces involved, each unique to its region or founder. Ali and Matt Clark hail ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. The smell of red oak smoke and sizzling meat will ...

A new takeout barbecue joint has opened in a unique spot in Atascadero — at a drive-through coffeehouse. The Human Bean is now serving Santa Maria-style barbecue from Moss Lane Ranch BBQ, both ...

Santa Maria attorney Michael B. Clayton hosted his 25th annual barbecue for veterans and military families Tuesday at the Veterans Memorial Building in Santa Maria. The event included a parade lead by ...

While the localized flavor of traditional Santa Maria-style barbecue is slowly becoming more widely known, the tradition has had a home on the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i for almost 20 years. Jason ...

California's Central Coast is throwing down the gauntlet this May, positioning Santa Maria Valley as the undisputed home of West Coast barbecue. As National Barbecue Month heats up, Santa Maria isn’t ...

The common list of American barbecue styles is familiar to most people at this point: Texas, Carolina, and Kansas City. But in coastal California, one of the country's lesser-known regional barbecue ...