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Good BBQ Company

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Good BBQ Company is one of the best barbecue restaurants in Austin for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Austin.

Good BBQ Company operates out of a food trailer on the corner of East 12th Street in Austin's 78702 zip code — a neighborhood that still has the texture of working-class East Austin beneath its recent renovations.

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Rating (Google) 9.6
293 reviews
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9.6
Rating
Based on 293 reviews
Best for
date night and hidden gem
Price and pace
Splurge territory
Neighborhood
Austin · 1819 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Price
Splurge territory
Google rating
9.6 from 293 reviews
Address
Austin | 1819 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
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What to order

Signature dishes at Good BBQ Company

Brisket (1/4 lb)
Pork Ribs (2 Bones)
Southern Pulled Pork
Bless This Mess
Why go

What makes Good BBQ Company worth the move

Good BBQ Company works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket (1/4 lb) and Pork Ribs (2 Bones) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 293 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.6 from 293 Google reviews
Best for
date night and hidden gem
Style
Barbecue in Austin
Spend
Splurge territory

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Know before you go

Google rating: 9.6 from 293 reviews
Popular dishes: Brisket (1/4 lb), Pork Ribs (2 Bones), Southern Pulled Pork
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9.6 from 293 reviews
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For now, Good BBQ Company holds a 9.6 rating across 293 Google reviews.

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What cuisine does Good BBQ Company serve?

Good BBQ Company is a Barbecue restaurant located in Austin, Austin. Good BBQ Company operates out of a food trailer on the corner of East 12th Street in Austin's 78702 zip code — a neighborhood that still has the texture of working-class East Austin beneath its recent renovations.

What is Good BBQ Company best for?

Good BBQ Company is best for hidden gem, date night. Good BBQ Company works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket (1/4 lb) and Pork Ribs (2 Bones) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 293 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Good BBQ Company?

Good BBQ Company is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.6 from 293 reviews

What should I order at Good BBQ Company?

Start with Brisket (1/4 lb), Pork Ribs (2 Bones), Southern Pulled Pork and Bless This Mess. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Good BBQ Company worth visiting?

Good BBQ Company holds a 9.6 Google rating from 293 reviews. Good BBQ Company works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket (1/4 lb) and Pork Ribs (2 Bones) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 293 Google reviews.

Where is Good BBQ Company located?

Good BBQ Company is located at 1819 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Good BBQ Company good for a date night?

Yes — Good BBQ Company is tagged for date night dining. Good BBQ Company works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket (1/4 lb) and Pork Ribs (2 Bones) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 293 Google reviews.

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