Brotherton's Black Iron Barbecue

Barbecue restaurant · Travis County

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"Satisfying both the needs of Pflugerville residents and Austinites on their way to Ikea is Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue, a strip-mall barbecue joint that’s way bigger than its unassuming exterior would lead you to believe. It’s a bit minimalist inside, without a lot of the almost-kitschy character of old-school spots, which just means they’re focused on good meat. The brisket and sausage here are worth a short detour (wherever you’re headed), but the sandwiches justify a trip of their own. Grab the reuben that’s made with house-smoked pastrami, the Texas bánh mì to try Brotherton’s smoky (and brisket-filled) take on a classic, or get the loaded grilled cheese and see just how well smoked meats and cheese pair together. " - nicolai mccrary, raphael brion

The 15 Best Barbecue Spots in Austin 2024
Nicolai McCrary

15608 Spring Hill Ln Suite 105, Pflugerville, TX 78660 Get directions

pflugervillebarbecue.com

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