Matt's Rancho Allen; Tim Love's Banh Mi; Free BBQ

ALLEN -- Matt's Rancho Martinez is opening a fourth branch in Allen, in the old Trinity Hall space. Should be open by mid-September, along with a revamped menu. [Pegasus News]

FORT WORTH -- Tim Love will teach North Texas some new things about what it means to barbecue at his new Woodshed Smokehouse. Wild boar and banh mi are on the menu. [DFW.com]

OUTTA TOWN -- Because free meat news is good news, here's Daniel "BBQ Snob" Vaughn's account of the "world's largest free barbecue" in Dalhart, TX at the XIT ranch. [Full Custom Gospel BBQ]

Matt's Lakewood. [Photo: Yelp User Sarah A.]