Category Archives: Barbecue

Is this the Hill’s you want to die on?

Posted on January 28, 2013 by dwightbrown

The Statesman reports that Hill’s Barbecue Market on Steck has closed. Funny thing about that. It is right around the corner from my apartment, but I never ate there. Lawrence and I had planned an SDC there. But when Lawrence … Continue reading →

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December 1, 2012: Dickey’s Barbecue Pit (Burnet)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by dwightbrown

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. 5350 Burnet Rd (512) 467-6653 30.327946°N, 97.73992°W WiFi: Yes. Pepper grinder rating: 0. Men’s room: 2. Dwight’s comments: Strike one against Dickey’s: it is a chain, and not just a local chain. Can good barbecue come out … Continue reading →

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October 27, 2012: Bacon.

Posted on November 20, 2012 by dwightbrown

Bacon. 900 West 10th St. (512) 322-9777 30.3274973°N, 97.75177°W WiFi: No. Pepper grinder rating: 2. Men’s room: 2. Dwight’s comments: This location has a somewhat storied history. For a long time, it was Basil’s, a well-regarded Italian restaurant. After that … Continue reading →

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Recent closings of possible interest to some folks.

Posted on November 15, 2012 by dwightbrown

Berryhill Baja Grill, on 360 in that strip center near Trento. This was a place I liked; they had good pork tamales, fish tacos, and a pulled pork taco I was partial to. They’d been open for a fair while … Continue reading →

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September 29, 2012: VooDoo BBQ & Grill.

Posted on October 7, 2012 by dwightbrown

VooDoo BBQ & Grill 2601 S IH 35 Ste B100 (Round Rock, 78664) 238-7000 30.48367°N, 97.67246°W WiFi: maybe. (They don’t have an open WiFi network, but you might be able to hit Home Depot’s WiFi across the parking lot, depending.) … Continue reading →

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