https://iwanttotravelto.com/tags/best-bbq/Recent content in Best Bbq on I Want To Travel To — Discover Fun Things To DoHugoen-usMon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://iwanttotravelto.com/austin-best-bbq/Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://iwanttotravelto.com/austin-best-bbq/<h1 id="best-bbq-in-austin--franklin-la-barbecue--the-whole-smoked-lineup">Best BBQ in Austin — Franklin, la Barbecue &amp; the Whole Smoked Lineup</h1> <p>Austin is arguably the BBQ capital of the world — Central Texas-style brisket smoked low and slow over post oak until the bark cracks and the fat renders into silk.</p> <hr> <h2 id="franklin-barbecue">Franklin Barbecue</h2> <p><strong>Franklin Barbecue</strong> is the most famous BBQ joint in America. Aaron Franklin&rsquo;s brisket has been called perfect by everyone from food critics to other pitmasters. The line starts forming at 6 AM for an 11 AM opening, and they sell out daily — usually by 1 PM. Is the 4-5 hour wait worth it? For BBQ pilgrims, yes. For everyone else, there are excellent alternatives with shorter lines.</p>