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Stiles Switch BBQ

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

First, a correction to whoever filed this under Downtown: Stiles Switch sits up North Lamar in Brentwood, tucked into the art-deco bones of the old Violet Crown Shopping Center — yes, the same '90s block that lent its pool hall to Dazed…

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Rating (Google) 9.2
5,736 reviews
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9.2
Rating
Based on 5736 reviews
Best for
date night
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Downtown · 6610 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.2 from 5,736 reviews
Address
Downtown | 6610 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752, USA
Why go

What makes Stiles Switch BBQ worth the move

Stiles Switch BBQ is an easy yes in Downtown when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 5,736 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.2 from 5,736 Google reviews
Best for
date night
Style
Barbecue in Downtown
Spend
Moderate spend

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Google rating: 9.2 from 5,736 reviews
Price point: $$
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9.2 from 5,736 reviews
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For now, Stiles Switch BBQ holds a 9.2 rating across 5,736 Google reviews.

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What cuisine does Stiles Switch BBQ serve?

Stiles Switch BBQ is a Barbecue restaurant located in Downtown, Austin. First, a correction to whoever filed this under Downtown: Stiles Switch sits up North Lamar in Brentwood, tucked into the art-deco bones of the old Violet Crown Shopping Center — yes, the same '90s block that lent its pool hall to Dazed…

What is Stiles Switch BBQ best for?

Stiles Switch BBQ is best for date night. Stiles Switch BBQ is an easy yes in Downtown when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 5,736 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Stiles Switch BBQ?

Stiles Switch BBQ is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.2 from 5,736 reviews

What should I order at Stiles Switch BBQ?

Start with Brisket, Pork Ribs, Switch Original Sausage and Smoked Wings. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Stiles Switch BBQ worth visiting?

Stiles Switch BBQ holds a 9.2 Google rating from 5,736 reviews. Stiles Switch BBQ is an easy yes in Downtown when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 5,736 Google reviews.

Where is Stiles Switch BBQ located?

Stiles Switch BBQ is located at 6610 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Stiles Switch BBQ good for a date night?

Yes — Stiles Switch BBQ is tagged for date night dining. Stiles Switch BBQ is an easy yes in Downtown when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 5,736 Google reviews.

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