Ron F.
12/4/2025
The Wait is Worth It: Quintessential Texas BBQ Perfection When a barbecue joint is an established Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ award winner, comparisons are inevitable. This place doesn't just meet...
Franklin Barbecue
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900 E 11th St
Austin, TX 78702
Franklin Barbecue, located on Austin's historic East Side, is renowned for serving the best barbecue in the known universe, as recognized by Texas Monthly. With a commitment to quality and flavor, Franklin Barbecue offers mouth-watering smoked meats, including their famous brisket, that can now be shipped nationwide for customers to enjoy without the need to wait in line.
Not only does Franklin Barbecue excel in their culinary offerings, but they also contribute to the local community by hosting events such as the annual Hot Luck festival and participating in charity events like VNA Texas' Celebrity Chef event. Additionally, visitors can experience the Texan take on Louisiana homestyle brasserie fare and classic cocktails at their home base, Uptown Sports Club, where they can often find Aaron Franklin himself enjoying a nice afternoon meeting.
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4.56,379 reviews
Viviana S.
12/4/2025
Food: The hype is real! One of the best meats I've had, although the brisket was the clear winner. Meats were so flavorful and cooked perfectly! Service: Expect a line and for it to go slow but...
Blu M.
12/2/2025
Amazing experience at Franklin BBQ! I ordered the brisket, pork ribs, and jalapeño sausage with a side of beans, and everything was incredible. The menu is simple in the best way, straight to the...
Rachael W.
11/25/2025
Food: 6/5 Service: 5/5 Ambiance: 5/5 All the things, just yes. Did we wait in line for four hours to get the best bbq Texas has? Yes, yes, we did. 100% worth it and I'd do it again. Brisket was...
Roxanne I.
11/10/2025
Got in line around 9:45AM and pulled up some lawn chairs to wait for open. Was number 47 in line. Around 10:55 everyone started putting chairs away and stood up to line up. Didn't get into the...
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