Franklin Barbecue is East Austin’s legendary smokehouse, where people happily queue for hours for a taste of its melt-in-the-mouth brisket. Iconic and mid-range once you reach the counter, it is a bucket-list barbecue pilgrimage.
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Austin Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings
Franklin is Austin's most famous barbecue — for the wider scene, this Austin downtown food tour grazes six of the city's local tastings with a guide.
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