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KG BBQ

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

KG BBQ is doing something genuinely singular in a city that takes its barbecue orthodoxy seriously.

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Rating (Google) 9.4
1,607 reviews
Austin
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9.4
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Based on 1607 reviews
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Best for
date night and barbecue
Price and pace
Moderate spend · Check restaurant site
Neighborhood
Austin · 3108 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723, USA
Hours
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Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.4 from 1,607 reviews
Phone
(737) 294-8598
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What to order

Signature dishes at KG BBQ

Brisket with tahini
Pomegranate beef short rib
Hawawshi
Baba ganoush
Why go

What makes KG BBQ worth the move

KG BBQ is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Brisket with tahini and Pomegranate beef short rib also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,607 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.4 from 1,607 Google reviews
Best for
date night and barbecue
Style
Barbecue in Austin
Spend
Moderate spend | Check restaurant site

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 9.4 from 1,607 reviews
Price point: $$
Popular dishes: Brisket with tahini, Pomegranate beef short rib, Hawawshi
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Carlos Mendez for KG BBQ

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9.4 from 1,607 reviews
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For now, KG BBQ holds a 9.4 rating across 1,607 Google reviews.

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Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does KG BBQ serve?

KG BBQ is a Barbecue restaurant located in Austin, Austin. KG BBQ is doing something genuinely singular in a city that takes its barbecue orthodoxy seriously.

What is KG BBQ best for?

KG BBQ is best for barbecue, bib gourmand, date night. KG BBQ is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Brisket with tahini and Pomegranate beef short rib also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,607 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at KG BBQ?

KG BBQ is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.4 from 1,607 reviews

What should I order at KG BBQ?

Start with Brisket with tahini, Pomegranate beef short rib, Hawawshi and Baba ganoush. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is KG BBQ worth visiting?

KG BBQ holds a 9.4 Google rating from 1,607 reviews. KG BBQ is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Brisket with tahini and Pomegranate beef short rib also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,607 Google reviews.

Where is KG BBQ located?

KG BBQ is located at 3108 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

What are KG BBQ's hours?

KG BBQ's listed hours are Check restaurant site. We recommend checking directly before visiting as hours may vary on holidays.

Is KG BBQ good for a date night?

Yes — KG BBQ is tagged for date night dining. KG BBQ is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Brisket with tahini and Pomegranate beef short rib also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,607 Google reviews.

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