But in California, tri-tip roast is the king of the grill. And rightfully so. Locals know it as Santa Maria tri-tip, named after the small town on the Central Coast, where this cut first came to light ...

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If John Burroughs ever invites you to his home for a tri-tip barbecue, take my advice. Say yes! Burroughs is a master of the grill. In fact, I’ve counted four of them in his yard. But I’ll bet he has ...

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That wonderful grilling smell is here, weather permitting. Santa Maria tri-tip 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays at Buffalo Gals Grilling, 1701 S. 8th St. Check availability on Facebook. — Linda Navarro, ...

While the localized flavor of traditional Santa Maria-style barbecue is slowly becoming more widely known, the tradition has ...