Greatest BBQ in Austin of All Time
La Barbecue or Salt Lick BBQ
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Why This Battle Matters
Imagine the wafting aroma of smoked brisket as two titans of Texas BBQ, Salt Lick and La Barbecue, lock horns in a sizzling showdown. This isn't just about who serves the best slice of smoked paradise; it’s a battle of heritage versus innovation. Salt Lick, with its rustic, family-style dining and decades of tradition, contrasts sharply with the bold, contemporary flavors of La Barbecue. At stake? The very soul of Austin's BBQ scene. As you weigh your decision, consider: do you honor the time-tested traditions or embrace the audacious new savors?
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Salt Lick BBQ over La Barbecue when it comes to the greatest BBQ in Austin of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Salt Lick BBQ 64.3% of the time over La Barbecue.
Across all battles:
Salt Lick BBQ win rate: 40.4%
La Barbecue win rate: 27.7%
Fan FAQs
What's the big fuss about La Barbecue being compared to Salt Lick BBQ?
This matchup is a classic clash of titans: Salt Lick's traditional, family-owned vibes vs. La Barbecue’s innovative and bold flavors that have jolted the Austin BBQ scene. Fans are torn between old-school methods and new-age brisket brilliance!
Why do fans have such a big love for Salt Lick BBQ?
Salt Lick BBQ holds a special place in its fans’ hearts, thanks to its iconic open pits and family-style dining. The mouthwatering, slow-cooked brisket and unique barbecue sauce definitely keep fans coming back for more.
Who's leading the fiery BBQ debate between Salt Lick BBQ and La Barbecue on GoatWars right now?
Salt Lick BBQ is currently grilling La Barbecue in votes, leading mainly because fans can't get enough of their rustic setting and all-you-can-eat meaty feasts. It's hard to compete with a Hill Country classic!