Craving barbecue?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top barbecue hot spots in Austin, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to achieve your dreams.
Winter is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Austin area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of small business software for online reviews management. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Austin-area restaurants rose to $25 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 1% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Terry Black's Barbecue
First on the list is Terry Black's Barbecue. Located at 1003 Barton Springs Road in Bouldin, the spot to score barbecue and sandwiches is the most popular barbecue spot in Austin, boasting 4.5 stars out of 3,040 reviews on Yelp.
2. Smokey J's Barbeque
Next is Smokey J's Barbeque, situated at 7008 Ranch Road 620 North. With four stars out of 99 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score barbecue has proved to be a local favorite.
3. la Barbecue
Holly's la Barbecue, located at 2027 E. Cesar Chavez St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the food truck, which offers barbecue, sandwiches and more, 4.5 stars out of 2,335 reviews.
4. Franklin Barbecue
Franklin Barbecue, a spot to score barbecue and sandwiches in Central East Austin, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 4,767 Yelp reviews. Head over to 900 E. 11th St. to see for yourself.
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