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Henderson & Kane Grindhouse Burger pure and classic

Maybe this piece should be called Burger Thursday, because that is the one day of the week on which Henderson & Kane grills up its Grindhouse Burgers. They use locally raised 44 Farms beef for the patties, a feature of the corner general store’s focused regional inventory.
Old Sixth Ward’s Henderson & Kane General Store serves barbecue with a side of tradition and history

The Old Sixth Ward just west of downtown may be Houston’s best-kept secret. This tiny pocket of mostly late-19th-century Victorian homes is easily missed by those of us zooming past on Memorial to the south and a raucous stretch of Washington to the north.

Listen: Selling legit barbecue in an Old Sixth Ward neighborhood shop

Henderson & Kane General Store is a hand-in-glove fit in Houston's Old Sixth Ward. A project from El Burro & the Bull barbecue owners John and Veronica Avila, it looks and behaves like an old neighborhood mercantile with nostalgic charms that echo the ward's Victorian homes.

Henderson & Kane General Store opens in Old Sixth Ward

For years John and Veronica Avila have shared a soft spot for Houston's old Sixth Ward. They admired the feel of the neighborhood with its Victorian homes, brick streets, and charming character tucked just off the Washington Corridor.

Barbecue Favorite to Take Over Historic Building in Houston’s Second Ward — a New El Burro & the Bull is Coming

Four years ago, El Burro & the Bull slid into Houston’s Conservatory food hall and quickly became the downtown destination for barbecue. Headed by restauranteurs John and Veronica Avila, the small but mighty food stand was just what hungry downtown diners were looking for – a classic barbecue joint that tipped its (cowboy) hat to the flavors that make Texas. . . well. . . Texas.
