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Sam’s Bar-B-Cue

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About this business

Sams BBQ is a family-run barbecue restaurant and one of the oldest in Austin and has been around since the 1940s. They specialize in preparation of all types of meats and serve the tenderest barbecue dishes. The popular food items to try are the hot sausages or mutton ribs, traditional briskets, and sides like baked beans and potato salads. All dishes are reasonably priced and served in large portions. The eatery is open late into the night. 

Location details

2000 E 12th St, Austin, TX, 78702, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tue10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wed10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thu10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fri10:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Sat10:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Sun10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
4.8133 reviews
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Ashley Lindsey 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

the ribs were fantastic. would go back just for the ribs. 

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Thank you so much ❤️ 

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Sara Garcia-Leviseur 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Great people, great food! Will definitely be back for more!! 

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Jessica Figueroa 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Absolutely amazing. The food amazing. The people amazing. Love this place. ❤️ 

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Ann Bliss 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

This is not healthy eating but one of the best indulgent eating ever!!!! It's bbq flavor at its best!!!Not fancy, don't need to be. 

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Bonniekaye Harris Davis 
4 years ago

So sorry, my experience was not so great. The meat was tender but without any flavor at all. Was not seasoned period. I guess I'm spoiled by my husbands barbeque, his is the best in tenderness and flavor. Hands down! 

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Miguel Angel Cruz 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Hands down best BBQ in Austin no questions asked. Everyone is friendly and the food is just amazing. The meat just falls off the ribs the way it’s suppose to 

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Erin Morrison 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

The best ribs and brisket I’ve ever eaten in my life!!! No lines, no fuss, just friendly service and amazing bbq. 

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Shannon Pullins 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

You don’t need teeth to eat this beef!!!! It’s true!!!! 

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Rey Greggori 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

This was my first time at Sam's and i plan on going back, i also love the fact that the owner is pushing back against the rampant gentrification of the east side and refuses to sell out... 

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How is Sam’s Bar-B-Cue rated?

Sam’s Bar-B-Cue has a 4.8 star rating with 133 reviews. 

When is Sam’s Bar-B-Cue open?

Sam’s Bar-B-Cue is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.  

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