Vic's Bar-B-Que
Burleson Road's decades-old neighborhood pit
Vic's Bar-B-Que is a barbecue restaurant in Austin, TX. Listed categories include fast food, restaurant.
Vic's has been a Southeast Austin fixture on Burleson Road for decades, serving ribs, brisket, and sausage to the Montopolis side of town from an early-opening counter. It's a bare-bones neighborhood pit where generations have built their barbecue habits, the kind of place a family measures in visits rather than reviews.
The pork ribs are the reason the regulars keep coming — tender off the pit with a clean bite and an honest smoke. Brisket carries a peppery bark, the smoked sausage snaps, and the BBQ beans anchor a straightforward sides case. Open early most days, it catches the working crowd before the tourist-facing joints have even lit their pits. Vic's isn't chasing a list or a trend; it's a Southeast Austin institution that has kept a neighborhood fed, one rib plate at a time.
- Style: Central Texas Style
- Price: $
What to order
- Pork Ribs
- Brisket
- Smoked Sausage
- BBQ Beans
Visiting
- Address: 3502 Burleson Rd, Austin, TX 78741
- Phone: (512) 445-4250
- Website: http://vicsbbq.net
Hours: Mon–Tue 6am–7pm, Wed–Fri 6am–8pm, Sun 7am–7pm
Health inspection: score 94, routine inspection as of 2025-09-16 (Austin, TX public records)
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