{"id":345094,"date":"2026-06-21T22:49:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T22:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345094\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T22:49:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T22:49:26","slug":"best-barbecue-restaurants-in-austin-eater-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345094\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Barbecue Restaurants in\u00a0Austin | Eater Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph u67w0ti va4xi81 va4xi80 e8cira1 hkfm3hb\">The Holly barbecue restaurant from <a href=\"https:\/\/austin.eater.com\/2023\/6\/29\/23762406\/leann-mueller-obituary-memorial-la-barbecue-austin-tribute\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the late LeAnn Mueller<\/a>, now run by her wife Ali Clem, earned a Michelin star for its meltingly tender brisket, ribs, and house-made sausages. At the bar, find beers, Champagne, and cocktails.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph u67w0ti va4xi81 va4xi80 e8cira1 hkfm3hb\">Service style: Counter-service with indoor and patio dine-in areas; takeout orders can be placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toasttab.com\/la-barbecue\/v3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or in person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph u67w0ti va4xi81 va4xi80 e8cira1 hkfm3hb\">Days and hours: Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph u67w0ti va4xi81 va4xi80 e8cira1 hkfm3hb\">Line situation: Long \u2014 arrive early.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph u67w0ti va4xi81 va4xi80 e8cira1 hkfm3hb\">Recommended orders: Brisket, beef ribs (only available Fridays through Sundays), the Bobby Dawg, Frito pie, shells and cheese, and pickles.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"la barbecue\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"qcknfo0\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8+R8AAtcB6oaHtZcAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/la-barbecue.jpeg\"\/><img alt=\"la barbecue\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"qcknfo0\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur 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