Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q

$ • Barbeque

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7709 Ranch to Market Rd 620, Austin
(512) 250-8002

About Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q

Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q is a popular BBQ spot known for its moist brisket, delicious smoked jalapeño sausage, and perfectly smoked short ribs with a flavorful dry rub. The green chili stew is also a highlight, though its spicy heat may not be for everyone. The vinegar-based sweet coleslaw continues to be a crowd favorite. Customers value the consistent quality, fair prices, and friendly service at this chain.

What makes Rudy's stand out is its fun, casual atmosphere, especially since high-quality barbecue is served at a gas station. The quick service and friendly pit crew add to the enjoyment. Guests appreciate extra touches like jalapeños, onions, pickles, and free bread, perfect for building sandwiches or enjoying with their flavorful sausage. Dessert options and slices of cheese further enhance the experience.

The restaurant offers more than just lunch and dinner; breakfast tacos are also available, and the attached convenience store adds to the charm. The place is always clean and well-maintained, including the bathrooms, making it a great all-around spot. Customers often gather on the large picnic tables outside, making Rudy's a convenient and enjoyable place to meet friends or coworkers.

Recent visitors have found Rudy’s to be a reliable choice for good barbecue, especially since there’s usually no long wait, unlike some other spots. Many enjoy the brisket sandwich, baby back ribs, pulled pork, and breakfast tacos. The friendly atmosphere, quick service, and consistent quality make Rudy’s a favorite for both locals and travelers. Additionally, the EV charging stations in the parking lot are a helpful feature, though some improvements are suggested to prevent misuse by residents living nearby. Overall, Rudy’s remains a must-visit for a casual, delicious, and authentically Austin barbecue experience.

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Hours

Monday 6AM - 9PM
Tuesday 6AM - 9PM
Wednesday 6AM - 9PM
Thursday 6AM - 9PM
Friday 6AM - 10PM
Saturday 6AM - 10PM
Sunday 6:30AM - 9PM
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