Sarah S.
1/12/2026
For me, Franklin Barbecue lived up to the hype. My friend and I arrived at Noon on a Saturday, met with a long line but friendly face. Staff told us the wait was 3 hours and they would be out of...
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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4.5(6,392)
Sophia G.
12/23/2025
Worth. The. Wait. I came with a visiting friend for the first time this past summer, I wanted to show her some Austin legends and while I had never been myself always heard great things. They held...
Troy B.
12/8/2025
Let me say I came to franklins with a buddy got there at 7am. We were the 6th people in line. We brought a cooler full of beer and camping chairs and were right at home. The staff also had a bunch...
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...
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