LOCATIONS
The Salt Lick
18300 FM 1826, Driftwood, 78619, 512/858-4959
photo by John Anderson
This barbecue destination spot continues to serve up some of the best vittles around these parts in a beautiful woodland setting. Still BYOB.
Other Locations
The Salt Lick Round Rock, 3350 E. Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock
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Best of Austin Awards
- 2016: Readers Best Barbecue
- 2013: Readers Best Austin Food Landmark (Salt Lick)
- 2001: Readers Best Barbecue
- 2000: Readers Best Barbecue
- 1999: Readers Best Barbecue
- 1997: Readers Best Barbecue
- 1996: Readers Best Barbecue
- 1991: Critics Best All You Can Eat
- 1990: Readers Best All You Can Eat
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