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Franklin Barbecue
Austin, Texas, United States
180
min visit
An iconic Austin institution famous for award-winning brisket and ribs; expect long lines but experience one of Texas's most legendary barbecue joints.
Visiting Franklin Barbecue: FAQs
How long does a visit to Franklin Barbecue take?
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Plan for about 3 hours at Franklin Barbecue.
When is the best time to visit Franklin Barbecue?
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Tuesday–Thursday mornings before 9:30 AM, or 3:30–4:30 PM on weekdays for significantly shorter waits; weekends expect 2+ hour delays regardless.
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