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Micklethwait Barbecue

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

Micklethwait Craft Meats is the East Austin trailer that the city's barbecue conversation regularly circles back to — operating out of a small yard off Rosewood, it has built a reputation that runs comfortably alongside the more famous n…

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Rating (Google) 9.4
2,010 reviews
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9.4
Rating
Based on 2010 reviews
Michelin
Best for
date night and barbecue
Price and pace
Moderate spend · Check restaurant site
Neighborhood
Austin · 4602 Tanney St, Austin, TX 78721, USA
Hours
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Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.4 from 2,010 reviews
Phone
(512) 953-3549
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Micklethwait Barbecue belongs in this restaurants guide because its rating depth and independent operation clear the citywide quality floor, and documented menu highlights include Brisket and House sausage. Its city location at price tier 2 of 4 adds a distinct use case without relying on a duplicate chain listing.
Dish highlight
Brisket
What to order

Signature dishes at Micklethwait Barbecue

Brisket
House sausage
Beef rib
Jalapeño-cheese grits
Why go

What makes Micklethwait Barbecue worth the move

Micklethwait Barbecue works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket and House sausage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 2,010 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.4 from 2,010 Google reviews
Best for
date night and barbecue
Style
Barbecue in Austin
Spend
Moderate spend | Check restaurant site

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Google rating: 9.4 from 2,010 reviews
Price point: $$
Popular dishes: Brisket, House sausage, Beef rib
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Carlos Mendez for Micklethwait Barbecue

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9.4 from 2,010 reviews
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Editorial review by Carlos Mendez
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For now, Micklethwait Barbecue holds a 9.4 rating across 2,010 Google reviews.

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Address
4602 Tanney St, Austin, TX 78721, USA
Phone
(512) 953-3549
Price
$$
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Hours
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Google rating
9.4 (2,010 reviews)
Cuisine
Barbecue
Michelin
BIB GOURMAND
Neighborhood
Austin

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What cuisine does Micklethwait Barbecue serve?

Micklethwait Barbecue is a Barbecue restaurant located in Austin, Austin. Micklethwait Craft Meats is the East Austin trailer that the city's barbecue conversation regularly circles back to — operating out of a small yard off Rosewood, it has built a reputation that runs comfortably alongside the more famous n…

What is Micklethwait Barbecue best for?

Micklethwait Barbecue is best for barbecue, cocktail, bib gourmand, date night. Micklethwait Barbecue works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket and House sausage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 2,010 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Micklethwait Barbecue?

Micklethwait Barbecue is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.4 from 2,010 reviews

What should I order at Micklethwait Barbecue?

Start with Brisket, House sausage, Beef rib and Jalapeño-cheese grits. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Micklethwait Barbecue worth visiting?

Micklethwait Barbecue holds a 9.4 Google rating from 2,010 reviews. Micklethwait Barbecue works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket and House sausage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 2,010 Google reviews.

Where is Micklethwait Barbecue located?

Micklethwait Barbecue is located at 4602 Tanney St, Austin, TX 78721, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

What are Micklethwait Barbecue's hours?

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

Is Micklethwait Barbecue good for a date night?

Yes — Micklethwait Barbecue is tagged for date night dining. Micklethwait Barbecue works for date night because the room and the food both help the evening land. Brisket and House sausage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 2,010 Google reviews.

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