TOP 150 MOST INFLUENCIAL PEOPLE IN BARBECUE

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Alison Clem

Alison “Ali” Clem is a pitmaster, chef-owner, and operator who has helped elevate Texas barbecue through both tradition and inclusive leadership.

  • La Barbecue was recently awarded a Michelin Star, cementing Ali Clem’s place among top U.S. Pitmasters
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  • Co-founder and chef/owner of la Barbecue in Austin, Texas, which began as a food truck in 2012 and opened a brick & mortar location in 2021.
  • Guest pitmaster at The Big Grill Festival

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