No.13 The Restaurant 100: America · October 2026

Franklin Barbecue

Texas barbecue · Austin, United States

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People who've been: none yet (counts from 3) · Critics 84/100 (with 5 reviews we read) · Chef's read 94/100

Aaron Franklin's brisket set the standard for Texas barbecue

What to order

Brisket, fatty, and the espresso barbecue sauce

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Where

East Austin
Austin, United States

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