la Barbecue
Austin, Texas, US

La Barbecue is a Austin‑based trailer and restaurant famed for Texas‑style smoked brisket, ribs and sausage. With a 4.4 rating from over three thousand reviewers, it ranks among the city’s top‑rated barbecue spots, drawing travelers seeking authentic Texas smoke.
Why choose la Barbecue
You’ll taste the depth of long‑hour wood smoke that few other venues capture, turning a simple meal into a true Texas experience. The intimate trailer setting lets you watch the pit masters at work, something larger venues can’t offer.
Visit tips
- Arrive early; lines build quickly after opening at 11 am.
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays – plan for other days.
Plan your visit
- Hours: 11:00–18:00 (closed Monday, Tuesday)
- Category: restaurant
- Rated 4.4 by 3532 reviewers
- Tags: smoked meats, local favorite, queue lines, no weekend
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