Texas doesn’t do anything halfway, and that goes double for food. First-time visitors quickly learn that ordering a meal here means signing up for a plate that could feed a small army.
From steaks the size of hubcaps to pizzas that barely fit through the door, the Lone Star State has turned oversized portions into an art form that leaves newcomers wide-eyed and camera-ready.
1. The Big Texan Steak Ranch, Texas
Picture a 72-ounce steak sitting in front of you like a meaty mountain, and you’ll understand why this Amarillo icon stops travelers in their tracks.
The Big Texan Steak Ranch has been challenging appetites since 1960, and the legendary free dinner deal still draws brave souls willing to tackle four and a half pounds of beef plus all the fixings in under an hour…