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11570 Research Blvd
Austin, TX 78759

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Rudys Country Store and Bar B Q
Local(512) 418-9898

11570 Research Blvd
Austin, TX 78759

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The Open View

For four star dining in Austin, try Rudy's Country Store And Bar-B-Q. This is a great place. Located in the Arboretum neighborhood, this restaurant is very affordable. It's known for its barbecue. This place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This place features breakfast, brunch, and catering. This restaurant is good for groups.

Expert Reviews of Rudys Country Store and Bar B Q

Citysearch | Enjoy roadside smoked barbecue in a manufactured barn.

The look and feel is of a rural barbecue joint, but everything from the rustic siding and red cinderblock walls to the exposed ducts is contrived to give Rudy's this effect. A long tin chest holds bottles of...
citysearch.com - expert review - 07/21/2006
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IgoUgo

rudy's is bbq. try their marble brisket, it's delicious. their sausage and ribs are real good to...
igougo.com - expert review
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RestaurantRow.com

fantastic restaurant,fantastic food...
restaurantrow.com - expert review
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AOL CityGuide

fill up on gas and chopped beef...
cityguide.aol.com - expert review
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User Reviews of Rudys Country Store and Bar B Q

Yelp.com Review - by neal m.

2 of 5 stars. I guess i'm spoiled on The Salt Lick. This stuff didn't make me happy in the slightest. Their sauce is just tomato and pepper seemingly. It was not good to me at all.
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Phillip M.

4 of 5 stars. Well, this was our first time in Texas and, in fact, our first taste of Real Texas Bar-B-Q so I can't speak with much authority but the brisket was wonderful and the sides were just fine. But it was a…
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ed L.

5 of 5 stars. My last trip through and last night in Austin and where do I want to eat? "RUDY'S". I'm ashamed to say I hadn't eaten there yet after living near by for over a year. It's reputation preceded it, and…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brenda D.

5 of 5 stars. Do you know what I love about Rudy's? The first time you go in there, they give you tons of samples (generous, I might say). This way, you end up ordering something you really enjoy. It is hard not to…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ada Y.

5 of 5 stars. Rudy's......... I was not planning on having dinner at a $7 order yourself shack/ gas station, when my company sent me all the way to Austin and can enjoy a company paid meal. But on my last day I…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bart V.

5 of 5 stars. I never miss going to Rudy's when I visit Austin. My favorite is the extra moist brisket, but I like everything on the menu. The desserts and breakfast tacos are new to me, so I haven't tried them…
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heidi S.

4 of 5 stars. Not bad, not bad. It's definitely got a down home feel to it what with the wax paper trays and the long wooden community benches. You can bring your family here and have a nice time, even sit out and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Katrina B.

3 of 5 stars. Even though I lived in Austin during college, I had never been to Rudy's until this past weekend while visiting my sister. I have always been a loyal and loving patron of The County Line, so why even…
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ernest S.

4 of 5 stars. I love this place! I make an effort to stop here every time I'm in Austin. I'm sure there are other places with better or more authentic BBQ. However, I just love the atmosphere and food! Also, those…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven N.

3 of 5 stars. Good BBQ. Not the best ever or anything. Just Good. I like the Moist Brisket better than the lean - which I find to be a little too dry. But I have a serious complaint - the second ingredient in…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Quani C.

3 of 5 stars. So... it's a Rudy's. It's just like any other Rudy's in Texas. Yes, even like the very original in San Antonio... minus Rudy himself. He's actually a very jovial cat, wanting to ensure that your…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin R.

5 of 5 stars. I headed out to Austin for work, but it quickly turned into my personal tour de BBQ. 5 days of BBQ. I have found that every BBQ place is leaps and bound better that anything that I have had in…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew H.

4 of 5 stars. Now, we all know we can't be Bar-B-Q connoisseurs like folks from Washington. With names that start with V. And who are overly critical of GAS STATION BARBECUE. And make ass comments about "Texas…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by j b.

5 of 5 stars. I just love this place. I try to avoid bbq cause of health reasons but this place just rocks. Its just cool. Who eve thought a gas station would have a great restaurant. I gave it 5 stars but thats…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Venu N.

3 of 5 stars. 3.5 stars. This is a nice "standard" place in Austin to grab some BBQ. For non-residents, you might find the convenience store/BBQ restaurant enticing simply for its Texas authenticity. For…
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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Disappointed

Since Rudy's was the top-rated BBQ in Austin, I had high expectations...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David R.

3 of 5 stars. Rudys is pretty good BBQ, but I think it's too expensive for what it is. I like fact that you can get a sausage wrap in the morning, but the sausage is just warmed thru. I like a little char on mine.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eve K.

5 of 5 stars. If I could marry a BBQ restaurant, this would be it. 8-) It's has my all-time favorite beef brisket and is one of my favorite BBQ places in the country (don't tell my husband from Carolina). Reasons…
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dave S.

5 of 5 stars. I really don't get all the negatives. Yes it is a chain, not an iconic Central Texas BBQ joint. But this is great BBQ, especially if you like your rub with lots of pepper. First background. I grew…
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Adley H.

4 of 5 stars. Sweet fancy moses this is a lot of food. Whenever I come here for lunch I end up just sitting at my desk afterwards in a gluttonous daze. And yes, that is a good thing.
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by URWhatUEa T.

2 of 5 stars. ******* I Can Not Stress Enough to Austin Visitors .. DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE! Do NOT Go Here! Go to RUBY's instead!!!!! ******* YUCK! After living in Austin for a decade, I finally tried the famous…
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Natasha M.

3 of 5 stars. A nice place to stuff yourself with all types of meat. It was my first time visiting Austin and my family took us there for lunch. The moist brisket is great! I think it was inexpensive compared to…
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Thomas C.

5 of 5 stars. Just ate here again this week. I've been on a BBQ hiatus after the Christmas holiday season when all of my relatives came down, and everyone had to have Rudy's.
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Masta B.

4 of 5 stars. Not a big fan of their breakfast tacos, however, there's nothing bad you can say about ordering BBQ by its weight and grabbing a cherry limeade from the ice buckets on line. Sometimes the service is…
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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Slogan "Worst BBQ in Texas" and they are right.

As corporate goes, this is good BBQ, but white all the options for BBQ right...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jenny h.

5 of 5 stars. i love it! i went to a few bbq places in cali...cuz i had a CRAZY craving for some gooood bbq....and was sadly disappointed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Archie L.

4 of 5 stars. Great breakfast tacos with hot sauces. Good BBQ. Turkey and brisket are the best. Prices are by the lb. just like a grocery store. The Ribs are a little expensive. Try the Hottie Sausage too spice…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mark B.

4 of 5 stars. For me, Rudy's was a real kick in the pants. Yeah, I got the rookie treatment, and yeah, I got confused about the gas station out front. Nice and embarrassing. But, the samples were great, staff was…
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marc R.

3 of 5 stars. Ok, now I am not a fan of many order at the counter BBQ joints where the prices are that of a fine dining restaurant. Yet I have to say, the food at Rudy's is quite good, it is just the prices that…
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Trevor H.

4 of 5 stars. Overall Rudy's is a good barbecue chain. They do everything pretty well, but the only thing I consider amazing is the cream corn. The line moves fast and the atmosphere is fun. Rudy's is a good…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by isserializable ..

5 of 5 stars. My sunday mornings begin with breakfast taco from Rudys with amazing salsas. I like my tacos with beans, potatoes, cheese and jalapenos. these guys know how to make them right!.. and this from a…
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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Great bbq

Austin has achieved great bbq with Rudy's. This place is awesome! I always try to eat here every time i visit. The place is huge and there are always plenty of paper towels, which you will need! I love the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon S.

5 of 5 stars. Came back from California to eat at Rudy's this past summer. As my head swiveled back and forth over the menu, the lady at the counter says, "Hi, have yall been here before?" I lie and say no, half…
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2007
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Good Barbecue

You cannot beat the price and flavor of this wonderful Texas barbecue. So original with an abundance of food. Like the ruggedness of this place.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Philip K.

5 of 5 stars. It's weird to think the gas station BBQ place would be so amazing but trust me it is. Since eating here, any BBQ in California is like Mcdonald's to me. This place is amazing, the ribs are so juicy…
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin C.

5 of 5 stars. ruuuuuuddyyyyy's 1/2 lb of prime rib
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tobi D.

3 of 5 stars. Breakfast tacos: Bacon & Egg is just ok. I prefer the chopped beef one, it's nice and spicy and I haven't had anything like it anywhere else. BBQ: Price is good and the BBQ is good for the price. I…
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Donny L.

4 of 5 stars. What a cool spot. When we got to the counter the cashier asked us if we had ever been there. We hadn't so he offered us a sample of the meats. He also gave us a sample of the cream corn, and that…
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tamara M.

4 of 5 stars. Rudy's was great on: -service
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Carla M.

5 of 5 stars. Whoo whee this is the best darn BBQ I have ever had. Now I know coming from California it doesn't mean much, but give me a break. My brother brought me here and knew I felt overwhelmed. He just said,…
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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"Worst Bar-B-Q in Texas" is not an exageration

Though my friends rave about this laid back but very corporate feeling "Bar-B-Q" place, I have to say that pepper flakes the size of my thumb is not needed to make grilled meat taste good. They need t
kudzu.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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brisket!

All forms of brisket are awesome! It's a little on the expensive side depending on what you are in the mood for. My biggest complaint is the country music that plays non-stop.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Catherine Y.

4 of 5 stars. Line is always long but the food is never bad. Moreover, you are always moving in the line because they are just so quick to service. Tell them it's your first time and they will yell out "Rookie's…
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa M.

4 of 5 stars. Loved it here. First off people were telling me it was a gas station. Do they really have gas? If everyone at this "gas station" needed to fill up, the line would be down the freeway. Anyway, I…
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by James L.

5 of 5 stars. I finally went to Rudy's. The BBQ sauce is good. It has the perfect taste and flavor. mmm.
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack N.

4 of 5 stars. Rudy's, How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Neal E.

5 of 5 stars. Wow, wow, wow! Rudy's is a mandatory stop for lunch or dinner whenever I visit Austin on business. When you walk in - the smells are heavenly! If you are unsure as to what you want - they'll give you…
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by T C.

5 of 5 stars. Rudy's is a MUST-DO for out of town guests and freshmen at UT looking for some good food. Amazing that such good barbeque comes out of a place that doubles as a gas station! Get the extra-moist…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marie C.

5 of 5 stars. Rudy's is a MUST for anyone new to Texas. Take your out-of-state guests here for a bonified Texan experience. Make sure to bring your camera for the culture shock and hilarity that ensues. Trust me-…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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Worst BBQ in Austin!

Absolutely terrible food. So bad that I'm addicted. Please don't go so the lines won't be too long!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason A.

4 of 5 stars. Everyone loves the sausage, sause, and breakfast tacos here... there's no need to plug them any more. Here's a few things that I started getting after I got tired of the brisket, and have never gone…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace C.

5 of 5 stars. Even though the original is in San Antonio, the 2 Austin locations (this one and the one on Capital of TX Hwy) are better in my opinion. I love how you order by weight -- one pound of pork ribs…
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Scooter T.

3 of 5 stars. I consider myself somewhat of a BBQ, well, expert is not the right word, but geek. Yes. Geek is the right word here. I love BBQ and I have even participated in a few competitions around the state.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hieu N.

4 of 5 stars. Brisket - Extra moist (~$5.80 for 1/2lb) Links - with Jalapeno (~$3.50 for 1 large link)
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by m e l i s s a A.

4 of 5 stars. Mmm, Rudy's!!! You have the best fatty brisket to ever touch my tastebuds! I miss you and I love you!
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cody R.

4 of 5 stars. After living in Austin for 3 months I felt like it was my duty to finally go eat at Rudy's...... I had been putting it off because I was a little confused about the gas pumps.... My experience with…
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen M.

5 of 5 stars. What can you say about the best 'cue in the world? The San Francisco Bay Area doesn't know what it's missing. A Bay Area barbecue joint would charge three times as much (I'm not kidding, you lucky…
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by May-Ling G.

4 of 5 stars. you just can't beat rudy's for cheap barbecue and a casual atmosphere. i love to load up on sweet tea, brisket and that creamed corn. mmmmm... i only wish they used different kinds of cups to cut…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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Family Barbecue Favorite!

My whole family loves Rudy's. Soemtimes we dine in, sometimes we take it home. We even ordered our delicious smoked turkey from Rudy's for Christmas dinner!!! good place to take relatives from out of town!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew K.

5 of 5 stars. Austin is a true foodie town, and Rudy's is a great example of why. This concept rocks - from the meat cutting cam to the free samples, to the DELICIOUS meats that you get exactly the amount you want…
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by henry w.

4 of 5 stars. Great bbq for a good price.. the "sause" makes the bbq complete.. I usually get the fatty brisket, spicy sausage, and cream corn whenever I go. The bbq chicken is a good choice as well if you're…
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by John D.

4 of 5 stars. Rudy's is a very good BBQ space, and they certainly are conveniently found in most every part of town. However, I want to point out one of the best parts of Rudy's that may not always get the…
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Anthony S.

4 of 5 stars. Another of my favorite BBQ places. If you are looking to eat healthy here, or on a budget, just get a 1/3 pound of turkey and bread. It's usually less than 4 bucks, and you won't walk away hungry.
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2006
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Best BBQ in Austin

Rudy's has the best brisket that I have tasted. Get the extra moist rather than the extra lean for more flavor. The Jalepeno sausage is great. The corn chowder is different an very good. The best part was not...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by cindy k.

5 of 5 stars. i've only eaten here once... and i'm not a texan so i don't know BBQ... but as a native californian, i know good food. and rudy's had tender, juicy bbq and the atmosphere was classic texas-style!…
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron W.

4 of 5 stars. As a big bbq fan who's eaten bbq all over the US, I can confidently state that Rudy's was one of the best dive places to grab a bite. The sauce, as others have attested to, is very delicious. The…
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert L.

5 of 5 stars. Texas. Bar-B-Que. Texas. Plates? No.
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren W.

3 of 5 stars. Okay, so I hate to admit this, being a Texan and all, but I don't really like barbeque. I know it's sacreligious.... but that's just how I feel. Nonetheless, I like Rudy's. The lean brisket is…
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick W.

4 of 5 stars. I went to this Rudy's in particular numerous times during my last few years in the great Austin. All Rudy's are pretty similar, though. They have really good beef brisket and sausage. Their…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by chas e.

3 of 5 stars. Hwy 620 location is pretty much identical to all the other locations I've been to as best I can tell. I like their breakfast tacos in the morning. I tend to prefer their "extra lean" brisket, though…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn D.

4 of 5 stars. YUMMY. My favorite is the cream corn - I just haven't found it anywhere else but at Rudy's. Order a couple slices of smoked turkey, a couple pieces of bread, some pickles, onions, and BBQ sauce and…
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh K.

2 of 5 stars. Gas station and BBQ. Clever. Texas is a very inventive place. The gimmick is cool for about as long as it takes for your food to arrive, then you realize that you're about to start eating a mediocre…
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2006
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Seriously, the "Worst BBQ" ever!

Their BBQ is soooo unbelievably good. You have GOT to try this place, I do not understand why it isnt number one! I have tried the other top places listed on citysearch, and this place by far beats them all.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2006
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Best barbeque in town

The best barbeque ever, not to mention the greatest banana pudding. The staff is literally, this is not an exageration either, the friendliest in town. Awesome place, fantastic food.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2006
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mate what a great place to be

After experiencing Rudys bbq i have decided i want to replicate this restaurant in nz!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by kate r.

5 of 5 stars. Sadly I cannot vouch for any of the food served at the restaurants. I JUST HAVE TO LEAVE RUDY'S FIVE STARS FOR CREATING THE BEST BBQ SAUCE EVER!
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2006
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Moist

The meat here is soooo tender! I wasn't expecting anything spectacular, but that meat....man, it's incredible.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Don T.

5 of 5 stars. Category: Takeout I'm going to rate Rudy's as a food pickup stop. So while the atmosphere is a little frenzied I'll focus on the food as being resplendent. The super moist brisket and st louis bbq is…
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Carol L.

4 of 5 stars. You go to Rudy's for one thing, well...two: Creamed corn and Extra Moist Briskets. Their extra moist briskets just melts in my mouth. I like the concept of them throwing pints of cream corn and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2006
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pretty good BBQ

Rudy's has pretty good barbeque, but the primary reason I go to Rudy's is for the breakfast tacos. ...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephen V.

3 of 5 stars. Definitely some good BBQ, but still not my favorite overall. The chopped beef is a must have, but the other selections are just par. And if you're looking for a side without cream or mayonaise as…
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike C.

3 of 5 stars. Well, guess we'll probably be a set of the few dissenting voices concerning Rudy's BBQ sauce. My wife and I, and several friends, all think it's pretty mediocre compared to that in several other area…
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Borat X.

4 of 5 stars. The owners here are so confident of the quality and popularity of their barbeque, that they have proudly dubbed themselves "the worst bar-b-q in Texas!" They use an oak-burning fire pit to slow cook…
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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Yummy BBQ

Fun place to eat. You get a slab of meat on a piece of paper. Great BBQ sauce, drinks, and all the...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/31/2005
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Rudy's = great BBQ

The BBQ is simply great! You get it how you like it, trimmed, with fat, whatever. I prefer the MOI...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/29/2005
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The best finger licking BBQ in the state of Texas

Heavenly! This is by far the best BBQ you will ever eat. It's peppered, falls apart because it is so tender and the sauce is to die for. Brisket, Pork, Turkey or Ribs whatever floats your boat, they've got it....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison B.

4 of 5 stars. Mmmm, Rudy's is good. I didn't realize creamed corn was a real dish, not just something you get from a can! Their extra-lean brisket is pretty good without being too dry.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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HmmmHmmmmGood

I only found Rudy's about a year ago after my brother dragged me in there becuas ehe thought it had the best sausage he'd ever eaten. I hate to say it, but he was right!!! I can't go through Austin now without...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Edwyn E.

4 of 5 stars. Known as the "Wurst" BBQ in Texas. Okay its a gimmic :-) The BBQ here is pretty good central texas bbq. Brisket is very moist. I'd say the rub here is about par not as great ast the Salt Lick but its…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2005
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Look elsewhere

Big disappointment. I was soo excited to try bbq at Texas and I thought I would love it. Hated it here. The cashier guy was kinda rude...I wouldn't have cared if the food was good but it was the complete...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/14/2004
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If you like pepper, this is the place

I had dinner at their Round Rock location. Overall it was OK, but their BBQ has way too much pepper in it for me, and their sauce was spicy, too. My mouth was on fire afterwards. If you like peppery stuff,...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/09/2004
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Tasty Bar-b-que

Deliciously tender moist cuts of beef, with superb peppery sauce. Decent sides, corn however is often overcooked.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2004
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Best Barbeque in Austin

Rudy's is my favorite barbeque in Austin. Before I moved to Austin and tried Rudy's, I honestly thought I hated barbeque. I have had bad barbeque at so many places that Rudy's was a very pleasant surprise....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2003
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"Worst" BBQ in Texas

Pretty much says it all. This place is about as much "country store" as it is a le