Iron Works, The
Alternate Names (1)
Iron Works
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Score Breakdown
3.8 / 10
high confidence 13 signals computed May 30, 2026, 03:30 AM| Source | Raw | n | Bayesian C | Adjusted | Weight | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.12 | 12 | 12 | 2.56 | 0.50 | 1.28 | ||
| 5.00 | 1 (2,818 reviews) | 0.50 dyn | 5.00 | 0.50 | 2.50 |
Base score (weighted avg of 2 active sources) = 3.78
= Final score (capped at 10) = 3.8
= Final score (capped at 10) = 3.8
Locations (1)
+ Add Location| Name | Address | Type | Score | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Works, The | 100 Red River St Austin | restaurant | 88 | Edit |
Signals (15)
View All| Type | Value | Categories | Location | Sentiment | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Rating | 4.3 (2818 reviews) | — | Iron Works, The | — | Google Places - Iron Works Barbecue | Verified |
| Google Reviews | 2818 | — | Iron Works, The | — | Google Places - Iron Works Barbecue | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Eating at Iron Works in Austin. It’s actually quite good, especially if you crav... | — | — | positive | Austin BBQ Tier List after 18 months | Pending |
| Reddit Mention | Iron Works | BBQ | — | positive | If I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Iron Works | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Survives purely on its proximity to the convention center | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I like their beef ribs | BBQ | — | positive | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Iron Works is straight-up inedible. | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Ironworks | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Iron Works serving boiled shoe leather | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | County Line and Ironworks are pretty shit. | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Iron works. | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | iron works | BBQ | — | negative | Worst BBQ in town? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | 3. Iron Works | MexicanTex Mex | — | negative | Fifth day! New category. What is Austin’s most underrated Mexican/Tex-Mex restaurant? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Looks like they just outsource the cooking to Iron Works | BBQ | — | negative | Has anyone else been disappointed by Distant Relatives BBQ? | Verified |