Wheeler Barbecue is a family-owned restaurant rooted in tradition, quality, and a love for exceptional food and service. Located in the

heart of Denison, Texas, Wheeler Barbecue is where slow-smoked meats, warm hospitality, and community come together.

Founded by renowned pitmaster and chef Dante Ramirez, Wheeler Barbecue is the culmination of decades of passion, dedication, and culinary expertise. Dante, previously the founder of one of Texas' top-rated BBQ chains, has earned national recognition for his mouthwatering smoked meats and unwavering commitment to customer experience. His last venture was ranked #2 on Yelp’s Top 50 Places to Eat — and now, he’s bringing that same award-winning flavor and vision to Denison.  Every dish at Wheeler Barbecue is handcrafted using time-honored techniques and the highest-quality ingredients. Come hungry. Leave family. Welcome to Wheeler Barbecue.