The Salt Lick BBQ
4.5(19,184)
Barbecue Restaurant
About
The Salt Lick BBQ delivers authentic Texas-style barbecue in a rustic, relaxed setting just outside Austin. Known for its smoky ribs, brisket, and house-made sauces, the venue offers spacious indoor and covered outdoor seating surrounded by Hill Country charm.
Ideal for groups, Salt Lick provides a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a nearby wine cellar featuring local selections. It’s a standout spot for business dinners or casual team gatherings where hearty, flavorful food and a laid-back vibe come together.
Best for
- Casual team dinners with rustic Texas BBQ
- Outdoor client entertaining with relaxed vibe
- Group celebrations with live music and spacious seating
Standout features
Cuisine
Authentic Texas-style BBQ with signature sauces and rubs
The Salt Lick BBQ offers a genuine Texas barbecue experience featuring smoky, perfectly cooked meats like ribs, brisket, and bison ribs, complemented by famous family recipes for sauces and rubs that have been refined since 1967.
Setting
Rustic venue with covered patio and outdoor seating
The venue combines a relaxed, rustic atmosphere with a covered patio and ample outdoor seating, providing a comfortable environment that enhances the Texas BBQ experience for groups and families alike.
Amenities
On-site winery and wine cellar with BYOB option
Adjacent to a winery and featuring a separate wine cellar, guests can purchase local wines or bring their own alcohol, adding a distinctive local touch to the dining experience.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday11am – 9pm
Monday11am – 9pm
Tuesday11am – 9pm
Wednesday11am – 9pm
Thursday11am – 9pm
Friday11am – 10pm
Saturday11am – 10pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 19,184 reviews