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Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is one of the best barbecue restaurants in Austin for cocktail, especially if you want a strong option in Downtown.

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que keeps showing up in the right conversations in Downtown when people want a reliable barbecue plan.

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Rating (Google) 8.8
6,625 reviews
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8.8
Rating
Based on 6625 reviews
Best for
cocktail
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Downtown · 217 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
8.8 from 6,625 reviews
Address
Downtown | 217 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
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What makes Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que worth the move

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a clean first click in Downtown in Austin when you want a barbecue option you can trust. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 6,625 Google reviews.

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Public rating
8.8 from 6,625 Google reviews
Best for
cocktail
Style
Barbecue in Downtown
Spend
Moderate spend

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Google rating: 8.8 from 6,625 reviews
Price point: $$
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8.8 from 6,625 reviews
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For now, Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que holds a 8.8 rating across 6,625 Google reviews.

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What cuisine does Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que serve?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a Barbecue restaurant located in Downtown, Austin. Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que keeps showing up in the right conversations in Downtown when people want a reliable barbecue plan.

What is Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que best for?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is best for cocktail. Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a clean first click in Downtown in Austin when you want a barbecue option you can trust. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 6,625 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 8.8 from 6,625 reviews

Is Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que worth visiting?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que holds a 8.8 Google rating from 6,625 reviews. Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a clean first click in Downtown in Austin when you want a barbecue option you can trust. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 6,625 Google reviews.

Where is Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que located?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is located at 217 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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