LeRoy and Lewis BBQ

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Name

LeRoy and Lewis BBQ

Slug

leroy-and-lewis-bbq

Normalized Name

leroy and lewis bbq

Chain

Yes

Location Count

2

Timestamps

Created

2026-02-04 06:40:52

Updated

2026-04-18 02:06:27

Alternate Names (5)

Leroy & Lewis Leroy & Lewis BBQ Leroy & Lewis Barbecue Leroy and Lewis Leroy and Lewis Barbecue

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Score Breakdown

9.0 / 10
high confidence 141 signals computed May 30, 2026, 03:30 AM
SourceRawnBayesian CAdjustedWeightContribution
Reddit9.92132 (159 uncapped)129.510.504.75
Google5.591 (2,093 reviews)0.50 dyn5.390.502.69
Awards10.008bonus, no Bayesian+1.50+1.50
Base score (weighted avg of 2 active sources) = 7.45
+ Award bonus = +1.50 (capped at +1.5)
= Final score (capped at 10) = 9.0

Per-Category Scores (9)

CategoryTypeScoreSignalsConfidenceComputed
BBQcuisine8.365medium5/30/2026
Burgerdish8.143medium5/30/2026
Saladdish5.85medium5/30/2026
Sandwichdish5.64low5/30/2026
Steakdish5.22low5/30/2026
Wingsdish5.12low5/30/2026
Dessertdish4.81low5/30/2026
Food Truckbusiness_type4.81low5/30/2026
Restaurantbusiness_type4.81low5/30/2026

Locations (2)

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LeRoy and Lewis BBQ, Kitchen #2630 Ralph Ablanedo Dr Austinrestaurant94Edit
Leroy and Lewis Barbecue5621 Emerald Forest Dr, Austin, TX 78745, USArestaurantEdit

Signals (170)

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TypeValueCategoriesLocationSentimentSourceStatus
Award0.5 positiveMichelin 1 Star Restaurants - 2025Verified
Award0.4 positiveThe 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right NowVerified
Award0.3 positiveAustin's Best Restaurants of 2025: Austin American StatesmanVerified
Award0.2 positiveAustin's Best Restaurants of 2024: Austin American StatesmanVerified
Award0.1 positiveThe 38 Best Restaurants in Austin, Winter 2026 -- EaterVerified
Award0.25
Steak
positiveThe David Douglass: The 6 best things i ate in Austin in 2025Verified
Award0.2 positiveJames Beard 2025Verified
Award0.1
Burger
positiveThe Best Burgers in Austin, TexasVerified
Google Rating4.4 (2093 reviews)Leroy and Lewis BarbecueGoogle Places - Leroy and Lewis BarbecueVerified
Google Reviews2093 Leroy and Lewis BarbecueGoogle Places - Leroy and Lewis BarbecueVerified
Reddit MentionThe Wednesday wings at Leroy and Lewis... are the best.
Wings
positiveWhat are the best wing places in South Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionThe L&L burger has been a massive favorite in our house recently.
Burger
positiveBurger RatingsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis is known for their burger but the pork smash burger is so damn sol...
Burger
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit MentionBacon Rib and Beef Short Ribs alone would place them at the top of this list for...
BBQ
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit MentionTheir brisket and beef cheeks were out of this world good
BBQ
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit Mentionsmoked brisket burger from LeRoy & Lewis might be my favorite
BurgerBBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionThat beef rib at Leroy and Lewis is to die for
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionBest overall: Leroy & Lewis
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionBest overall BBQ joint for overall experience
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis. Depth of menu and drinks that are actually good
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis across the board, including value for money.
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionJust went there today and grabbed some flatiron beef. It was magical. Crust was ...
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionAnd brisket now available all weekend, just like back in the truck days!
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionWent last week, and man, it was outstanding. Their staff is super on point as we...
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionSides: Leroy/Lewis and Stiles Switch
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis is my favorite, but Stiles Switch is the place that best fits yo...
BBQ
positiveSo what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis!!! Go there!
BBQ
positiveSo what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis known for great burgers and bbq.
BurgerBBQ
positiveName your top 5 BEST restaurants in Austin right now?Verified
Reddit MentionIntero, Odd Duck, Leroy & Lewis, Uchi, Jeffrey’s, KG BBQ, Suerte, Loro, Canje, P...positiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit Mention... LeRoy & Lewis ...positiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy & LewispositiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionI really wanted to be impressed, but I wasn't... wasn't blown awaynegativeYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit Mention5. LeRoy & LewispositiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and LewispositiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionBBQ: KGBBQ, LeRoy & Lewis
BBQ
positiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionI really wanted to be impressed, but I wasn't... I wasn't blown away.neutralYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and LewispositiveYour top 10 restaurants in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis - The entire menu is consistently great, service is a little slo...
BBQ
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit MentionTheir Bacon Rib and Beef Short Ribs alone would place them at the top of this li...
BBQ
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit MentionUntil someone tells me the service at leroy and lewis has improved never coming ...
BBQ
negativeAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis is known for their burger, but the pork smash burger is so damn so...
BurgerBBQ
positiveAustin BBQ Tier List after 18 monthsVerified
Reddit Mentionthe smoked brisket burger from LeRoy & Lewis might be my favorite thing
BurgerBBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionThe new Leroy & Lewis spot. Best BBQ Menu/Restaurant
BBQ
positiveThird day! What is Austin’s best Barbecue joint?Verified
Reddit MentionThey just started serving beef cheeks on Wednesdays & Thursdays instead of just ...
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionGood : ... Leroy and Lewis
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis, Interstellar, Salt Lick
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ across all metricsVerified
Reddit Mentionwith those out of the way, ... leroy and lewis
BBQ
positiveSo what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis is my favoritepositiveSo what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio?Pending
Reddit Mentionthe German chocolate crumble with buttermilk ice cream at Leroy and Lewis was un...
Dessert
positiveLife changing restaurant dessertVerified
Reddit MentionNot sure about fries, but Leroy and Lewis for onion rings.
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ Sides at ATX BBQ JointsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis has a lot of unique sides
BBQ
positiveBest BBQ Sides at ATX BBQ JointsVerified
Reddit MentionMicklethwait and Leroy & Lewis are the real best answers to this thread.
BBQ
positiveBBQ, "But the sides are so good!"Verified
Reddit MentionFrito pie from Leroy & Lewis count?
BBQ
positiveBBQ, "But the sides are so good!"Verified
Reddit MentionKale caesar and pork hash are top notch
SaladBBQ
positiveBBQ, "But the sides are so good!"Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis had a summertime tomato and melon salad side that was the perfec...
SaladBBQ
positiveBBQ, "But the sides are so good!"Verified
Reddit MentionThe BBQ is OK, no traditional Texas cuts 5 days out of the week
BBQ
negativeBBQ, "But the sides are so good!"Verified
Reddit MentionI would recommend going to Leroy & Lewis. ... Beef cheek and flat iron are my go...
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionThe best thing about the brisket burger is that you can roll in, skip the line, ...
BurgerBBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit Mentionand it's the best burger on earth
BurgerBBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionI agree on the beef cheek and flat iron. I got some last week, very good.
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionThe trip-tip, beef cheek and the burger more than made up for it. I’d highly rec...
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit Mentiona serious tier below ... Leroy and Lewis
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionThe new school. Interstellar and Leroy & Lewis.
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy/lewis
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionI preferred Leroy & Lewis ... I ate at Leroy & Lewis 3 times. ... get the beef c...
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis because it's woman owned and the Michelin star is worth it get t...
BBQ
positiveIf I only have one day in Austin, which BBQ spot is an absolute must-visit?Verified
Reddit Mentioni just dont 'get' leroy and lewis. i can appreciate them creating a new style of...
BBQ
negativeBeloved Austin restaurants you think are overratedVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis ... are what I'd overlap with on this list.positive25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now- NYTimesVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis - BBQ
BBQ
positiveSouth Austin best local eatsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis bbq is off Stassney
BBQ
positiveSouth Austin best local eatsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis - Barbecue
BBQ
positiveSouth Austin best local eatsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis
BBQ
positiveSouth Austin best local eatsVerified
Reddit MentionOn a Thursday probably Leroy's is your best bet.
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionThird this. Leroy & Lewis
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionLunchtime on a weekday Leroy and Lewis should be good too
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis. Wait is not long and food is amazing!
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionMichelin starred amazing!
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionL&L is one of my favorites
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionL&L are my go to choices
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis. Wait is not long and food is amazing!
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionOn a Thursday probably Leroy's is your best bet.
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionThird this. Leroy & Lewis, Stiles Switch as backup.
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis. Wait is not long and food is amazing!
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionMichelin starred amazing!
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit MentionL&L is one of my favorites
BBQ
positiveTop tier BBQ with minimal wait.Verified
Reddit Mentionthe smoked burger at Leroy & Lewis is also stupid good, and $10 on Mondays
Burger
positiveSmash Burgers at Patty PalaceVerified
Reddit MentionOh yea I love L&L’s burger I just don’t wanna drive there
Burger
positiveSmash Burgers at Patty PalaceVerified
Reddit MentionEverything was phenomenal... We had beef cheek, flat iron, brisket, and sausage.
Steak
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe beef cheeks are so good, I always tell people they are actually better than ...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe first time I ever had those beef cheeks it was a religious experiencepositiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionBeef cheeks there is the best bbq I’ve ever had by far
BBQ
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe tri tip is also delicious, as well as their burger (one of, if not my fav bu...
Burger
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionAgain I enjoyed eating at Leroy and Lewis but their sides are lacking.negativeLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe burger. Get the burger.
Burger
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit Mentionor the chopped cheese if they have it, which is just the burger with more steps
Sandwich
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionNo wait. Best burger.
Burger
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI put Moreno's over the L&L smoked burger.
Burger
negativeLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionWent last week and had the barbacoa, whole hog and flat iron. These guys never m...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe brisket was Franklin, La bbq, mickelwaith tier. 5/5, couldn't have been bett...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI’d recommend the grainbow salad next time you go. Definitely their most acidic ...
Salad
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionOverall I'm neutral on the sides.... not super impressed but I appreciate they'r...neutralLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI really like the kale Caesar to balance it out
Salad
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionReally is top tier bbq and deserves that Michelin star
BBQ
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI had no idea their prices were so reasonable! Can't wait to try them.positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionBacon. Rib.positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionTheir Tx Philly for Restaurant week….
Sandwich
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI’ve had it and it’s absolutely phenomenal
Sandwich
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionKale Caesar is honestly one of my favorite things there 🤫
Salad
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI don't know why I haven't been there yet, your picture looks phenomenal.positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionIt's my #1 in Austin now. Love the sides as well, and there's something new ever...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionOne of the most consistent and amazing places in town! Love their barbacoa so mu...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionTheir Choripapas are DANK! Also their chopped cheese is my favorite sandwich on ...
Sandwich
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit Mention$23 for that much BBQ is a steal.
BBQ
positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThis place is fantastic. Great spread.positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionIs L&L's brisket more peppery, smoky or sweet?neutralLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionPeppery/smoky. Had it yesterday. Insane crust on it unlike any other brisket I’v...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI love this place! 30 people in line before opening? Proof that this is one of t...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionNot sure I'll ever get there, but that first pic looks so delicious.positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThe wait. I can’t find the time. Keeps me away from all the rest. 90-minutes wai...negativeLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionI eat at L&L weekly and I’ve never waited more than an hour. These days they’re ...positiveLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionThat is a brisket which means it was cooked to ~200F.neutralLeroy & LewisVerified
Reddit MentionSo many better spots out there - Interstellar, Leroy and Lewis, Salt Lick.
BBQ
positiveAustin culture must eats?Verified
Reddit Mention...Leroy and Lewis...positiveWhat’s up with the Austin food scene?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis for a smoked burger
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionMy top two would be LeRoy and Lewis Burger or the Loro Burger.
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionThat LeRoy and Lewis burger is indeed very good.
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionL&L burger at Leeroy and Lewis.
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis is very good, they use brisket
Burger
positiveBest Burger ATX 2025Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis have objectively delicious burgers
Burger
positiveWhat’s the best burger in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis' smoked burger would be my personal pick for best burger
Burger
positiveWhat’s the best burger in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis
Burger
positiveWhat’s the best burger in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy & Lewis is the best burger in Austin.
Burger
positiveWhat’s the best burger in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and lewis- order at the bar and you don’t have to wait in line!positiveGood sit down burger restaurant?Verified
Reddit MentionAnd $10 on Mondays.positiveGood sit down burger restaurant?Verified
Reddit Mention2nd best burger i’ve had in town, for $10 can’t beat it.
Burger
positiveGood sit down burger restaurant?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy And Lewis. ... Their burgers and chopped cheese sandwiches are badass
Burger
positiveGood sit down burger restaurant?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis… not up for debate.positiveGood sit down burger restaurant?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis are going to be the best.
Burger
positiveBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionTie between ... Leroy & Lewis
Burger
positiveBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionIt’s incredible and only $10 on Mondays. $15 normal price.
Burger
positiveBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionIt’s incredible and only $10 on Mondays. $15 normal price.
Burger
positiveBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis
Burger
positiveBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionIs the Leroy & Lewis you are referring to a regular type of burger meat?
Burger
neutralBest burgers by price?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis bbq
BBQ
positiveWhat is the best under the radar food in south Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy.positiveWhat is the best under the radar food in south Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis!positiveWhat is the best under the radar food in south Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionSome of the best food trucks are south like: ... Leroy & Lewis...
Food Truck
positiveTop Tier food places in SOUTH Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis is opening up a brick and mortar early next year off Stassney...
Restaurant
positiveTop Tier food places in SOUTH Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionReems, Leroy and Lewis, Tuccis, DK Sushi...positiveTop Tier food places in SOUTH Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & LewispositiveSouth Austin RecsVerified
Reddit MentionMoreno and Leroy/Lewis for bbq.
BBQ
positiveSouth Austin RecsVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy And Lewis.positiveBefore leaving Austin, what restaurant should I try?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis is outstanding in many ways.positiveBest Restaurants in Austin according to the StatesmanVerified
Reddit Mentionit was super salty and nothing to write home about.negativeBest Restaurants in Austin according to the StatesmanVerified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis (weds night special)
Wings
positiveWho’s got the best wings in Austin?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis burger
Burger
positiveWhat’s your ATX Last Meal?Verified
Reddit MentionLeRoy and Lewis... do great burgers.
Burger
positiveBEST BURGERVerified
Reddit MentionL&L burger is great.
Burger
positiveBEST BURGERVerified
Reddit MentionThe Leroy and Lewis burger is in the same vein but better.
Burger
positiveBEST BURGERVerified
Reddit MentionBut have you had Leroy and Lewis’s burger? ... just go try L&L’s before you say ...
Burger
positiveCasino el Camino: 3/4 pound (12 oz) patty and ciabatta bread burger.Verified
Reddit MentionIf you love onion rings, try the ones at Leroy and Lewis.positiveFinally tried Dan’s Hamburger, and I’m hooked! Unbelievably delicious!Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy and Lewis, especially on Mondays when it’s on happy hour.
Burger
positiveBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit Mention$13 for a Lonestar and a 1/2 burger, hard to beat that.
Burger
positiveBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit Mention10 dollars for the whole burger on Monday. Get the plain special.
Burger
positiveBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit MentionSo online I'm seeing they happy hour as Weds and Thurs all day? But it's also on...neutralBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit MentionMonday the burger is $5 off while Wed&Thur it’s $2 off.
Burger
positiveBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit MentionDo you also pay $6.50 for a Mexican coke at that place?negativeBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified
Reddit MentionLeroy & Lewis
Burger
positiveBest burger in Austin fora reasonable price?Verified