We’re joined by Steve Onstad, owner of Swinging Door, to talk about the almost 50 years his BBQ restaurant has been in business in Fort Bend. As a prominent member of our community, Steve has made a name for himself not only for the incredible food he makes, but for the amazing generosity he has provided for his community.

In this episode, Aimee, Emily, and Steve cover: 

When Steve started cooking 

Where the idea for the Swinging Door came from

Who made notable appearances in the restaurant and dance hall 

Why Steve feels drawn to his employees, patrons, and community

How Steve lends a hand in Fort Bend every month