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Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a BBQ lover’s paradise, situated on Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas. This iconic restaurant has earned a stellar reputation for its slow-smoked meats, cooked to perfection in their offset smoker using oak wood. The menu boasts an array of classic BBQ favorites, including brisket, ribs, sausage, and chicken, all of which are expertly prepared to bring out the rich, smoky flavors. The brisket, in particular, is a standout dish, with reviewers raving about its tender and juicy texture, paired with a great smoky flavor.
The restaurant’s atmosphere is just as impressive as its cuisine, with a welcoming and unpretentious ambiance that makes guests feel right at home. The staff is friendly and attentive, providing efficient service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Whether you’re a local or just visiting Austin, Cooper’s is a bucket-list stop that’s sure to satisfy your BBQ cravings. With its pet-friendly outdoor seating area, live music, and bar serving up craft beers, Cooper’s has something for everyone. The restaurant’s popularity is evident in its long lines and frequent sell-outs, but with online ordering available, you can plan ahead and ensure a delicious meal.
As one of the top-rated BBQ joints in Austin, Cooper’s has garnered numerous accolades, including pitmaster awards and a loyal following on social media. The restaurant’s secret sauce and complimentary condiments are just a few of the touches that set it apart from other BBQ establishments. With its rich history, mouth-watering cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Texas-style BBQ. Whether you’re a BBQ aficionado or just looking for a delicious meal, Cooper’s is sure to deliver, making it a standout establishment in the heart of Austin.











5 Reviews on “Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que”
I had an incredible experience at Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que! The food was absolutely delicious perfectly smoked meats with that authentic Texas flavor. The brisket was tender and juicy, and the ribs had just the right amount of smoky goodness.
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Incredible BBQ!!! Genuinely some of the best bbq ribs I’ve ever had, not kidding. They weren’t too tough or fall off the bone – perfectly cooked in the middle. Amazing brisket flavor (a little on the fattier side) and the chicken was very moist and well s
We recently hosted a corporate event at Coopers BBQ in Austin and the experience was nothing short of exceptional. From start to finish, every detail was handled with the utmost professionalism and care.
The food was outstanding and tailored perfectly to
Brilliant place with super friendly, welcoming staff. BBQ was great, with lots of free sides. Good choice of beers and cocktails. Definitely worth a visit (or two!)
There are so many restaurants in Austin I could’ve eaten at, but I chose Cooper’s because it’s close to Congress Ave Bridge, the downtown area, and the park. I am confident that I could not have made a better choice. Not only is the ambience very welcomin