http://community.victoriaadvocate.com/home/Blog/TheSmokerKing/5449 If you are around Port Lavaca area during Lunch or all afternoon for the matter, stop by Merle's Bar-BQ on HWY 35.  They are between McDonald's and Lacks.  I stopped by yesterday evening and picked up some BBQ to go. It was GREAT!!!!  Merle is very friendly, and you won't be disappointed. The brisket plate is good, but you can't beat the Texas Sandwich. Anyway, go see for yourself, and tell them The Smoker King Sent you!! The Smoker King If you are around Port Lavaca area during Lunch or all afternoon for the matter, stop by Merle's Bar-BQ on HWY 35.  They are between McDonald's and Lacks.  I stopped by yesterday evening and picked up some BBQ to go. It was GREAT!!!!  Merle is very friendly, and you won't be disappointed. The brisket plate is good, but you can't beat the Texas Sandwich. Anyway, go see for yourself, and tell them The Smoker King Sent you!! The Smoker King en-us