Terry Black's Barbecue brings the legendary Black family barbecue tradition to Austin's Barton Springs Road. The Blacks have been smoking meat in Texas since 1932, and the craft shows in every bite. The brisket rivals any in Austin—rich, smoky, and perfectly rendered. Unlike some famous Austin BBQ spots, the waits are more manageable, and the spacious patio with live music creates a quintessential Austin dining experience. The beef ribs are massive and magnificent, and the sides (especially the creamed corn) are a cut above.
Highlights
- ✓Fifth-generation BBQ family
- ✓Premium brisket
- ✓Spacious patio with live music
- ✓Shorter waits than Franklin
Insider Tips
- Beef ribs are incredible
- Great patio for groups
- Try the creamed corn
- Open late by BBQ standards
Features & Amenities
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Established: 2014