Texas Taff BBQ
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Location: Ystalyfera, Swansea Valley, South Wales (SA9 2ET)
Style: Authentic Texas-style low-and-slow BBQ (beef cheek, Dr Pepper pulled pork, oxtail, sausages, ribs, etc.)
Model: Collection-only home-based popup. He does scheduled menu drops on his website, then customers collect trays the following weekend from his house.
Also does private cooks and collaborations/events (pubs, camping sites, other smokehouses).
What started as a backyard hobby has grown into a proper small business with a dedicated website (texastaffbbq.co.uk), strong following, and viral reviews. He still works a full-time job during the week and runs the BBQ operation at weekends.
Verdict: Worth considering for TheBBQAtlas.com — it’s a genuine Texas-style BBQ producer in Wales, even if it’s currently a home-collection popup rather than a full restaurant.
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