Salt Lick BBQ

  • 18300 FM Rd 1826, Driftwood, Texas
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For a mouthful of the real Texas, head down to the Salt Lick Barbeque Restaurant. The scenery and the rustic restaurant building all add ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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94% of guests recommend this place.

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It was 30 minutes from our hotel but so worth the trip. more on CitySearch

The Salt Lick is one of my 5 favorite places to eat in the entire world, no question. more on We8There

You want BBQ go to Knuckleheads Bar & Grill in Corpus Christ don't let the name fool you. more on Yahoo! Travel

The beef rib was very good and very large, not tough at all. 5. more on TripAdvisor

When I come back to Austin, I'll make sure to drive out to Driftwood for some more of the original Salt Lick BBQ. more on CitySearch

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Food was great or rather excellent. The chefs were generous with the taster portions. I just wanted to eat everything. I took ... more on TripAdvisor

Original Salt Like in Driftwood, outside Austin, is the real Texas BBQ experience. Going with a group is ... more on TripAdvisor

We have eaten at the Salt Lick many times and always had great service and mostly excellent food. Even within a visit ribs can vary from incredibly wonderful to OK, but the great makes up for the OK. ... more on TripAdvisor

I love bbq! Alot of people do, but when I came here for the 1st time, all I could say is wow! Many people come here because of the notirioty of The Travel Chanel, and I was one of them, but I'm really ... more on TripAdvisor

About 20 minutes outside of town but worth the drive! Great atmosphere and good bbq. Plan to spend some time here and enjoy the people watching and ... more on TripAdvisor

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This place is for the less genteel crowd. If you like your barbeque dry as burnt toast, sausage shriveled from overcooking, sauce too spicy to use to wet ... more on CitySearch

Thinking about the Salt Lick's barbecue almost makes me wish I wasn't vegetarian now! more on CitySearch

Oh come on. We drove ALL the way down to this place which is one step above lame. Way overpriced, average food, pain to get there, stupid rules on the menu and country folk raffling guns outside. AND it's cash only so my question ... more on CitySearch

Nothing fancy here. Just good old Texas BBQ. Nice drive out to it andonce you enter the gate, you know you have found BBQ Heaven.If you go, you will ... more on CitySearch

The Salt Lick has the best bbq sauce in town. It's different from tomato-y sauces found elsewhere. It has more of a smokey flavor. For me, the drive ... more on CitySearch

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