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Best BBQ in Austin

Best BBQ in Austin

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Created by exfm • Updated On: March 2, 2012

When you go to a city that's known for it's delicious BBQ it's always nice to have a personal tour guide. Here are the top BBQ places in Austin. Enjoy!

Franklin Barbecue is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

1. Franklin Barbecue

9.1
900 E 11th St (at Branch St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 352 tips and reviews

exfmexfm: Believe the hype, this is hands down the best BBQ in Austin. Get there early. You will wait an hour for food. It is worth it!

The Salt Lick is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

2. The Salt Lick

8.3
3350 E Palm Valley Blvd (at Harrell Pkwy), Round Rock, TX
BBQ Joint · 138 tips and reviews

exfmexfm: One of the best BBQ in places in Austin. Can't go wrong with the ribs.

Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

3. Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q

9.3
2451 S Capital of Texas Hwy (at Stoneridge Rd), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 170 tips and reviews
Sam's Bar-B-Que is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

4. Sam's Bar-B-Que

7.6
2000 E 12th St (Poquito St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 11 tips and reviews
JMueller BBQ is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

5. JMueller BBQ

1502 S 1st St (Elizabeth St.), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Bouldin Creek · 21 tips and reviews
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue is one of Best BBQ in Austin.

6. Lamberts Downtown Barbecue

8.6
401 W 2nd St (at Guadalupe St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Downtown Austin · 301 tips and reviews