Moreno Barbecue
Alternate Names (5)
Moreno Moreno BBQ Moreno Barbeque Moreno's BBQ Moreno's Barbecue
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Score Breakdown
8.2 / 10
high confidence 73 signals computed May 30, 2026, 03:30 AM| Source | Raw | n | Bayesian C | Adjusted | Weight | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.98 | 71 | 12 | 9.26 | 0.50 | 4.63 | ||
| 7.55 | 1 (772 reviews) | 0.50 dyn | 6.70 | 0.50 | 3.35 | ||
| Awards | 1.42 | 1 | bonus, no Bayesian | +0.21 | — | +0.21 |
Base score (weighted avg of 2 active sources) = 7.98
+ Award bonus = +0.21 (capped at +1.5)
= Final score (capped at 10) = 8.2
+ Award bonus = +0.21 (capped at +1.5)
= Final score (capped at 10) = 8.2
Per-Category Scores (4)
| Category | Type | Score | Signals | Confidence | Computed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ | cuisine | 7.9 | 40 | medium | 5/30/2026 | |
| Burger | dish | 7.8 | 33 | medium | 5/30/2026 | |
| Breakfast Tacos | cuisine | 5.4 | 3 | low | 5/30/2026 | |
| Tacos | dish | 5.4 | 3 | low | 5/30/2026 |
Locations (2)
+ Add Location| Name | Address | Type | Score | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreno Barbecue | 5608 MANCHACA RD AUSTIN | restaurant | 96 | Edit |
| Moreno Barbecue | 9900 S I-35 Frontage Rd Ste M700, Austin, TX 78748, USA | restaurant | — | Edit |
Signals (74)
View All| Type | Value | Categories | Location | Sentiment | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Award | 0.15 | Tacos | — | positive | The 25 Best Tacos in Austin | Verified |
| Google Rating | 4.7 (772 reviews) | — | Moreno Barbecue | — | Google Places - Moreno Barbecue | Verified |
| Google Reviews | 772 | — | Moreno Barbecue | — | Google Places - Moreno Barbecue | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Try Moreno ... it not disappoint. At least top 3 I’ve ever had. | Burger | — | positive | Best burgers in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Seconding the Moreno BBQ smoked burger | Burger | — | positive | Best burgers in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Love Moreno BBQ!!! Burgers are delicious | Burger | — | positive | Best burgers in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Try the smoked burger at Moreno BBQ. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Best burger in Austin | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Don’t sleep on Moreno BBQ either. I was shocked and how dang on good their smoke... | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Best burger in Austin | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | You need to try Moreno BBQ's smash burger. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Best burger in Austin | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I was shocked and how dang on good their smoked burger was. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Best burger in Austin | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | No the best smash burger is in south Austin at Moreno's BBQ. | Burger | — | positive | Best Smash Burger in ATX | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Honorable mention is the smash burger at Moreno BBQ but it's a bit messier / bus... | Burger | — | positive | Best Smash Burger in ATX | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Yes! Another vote for Moreno BBQ | Burger | — | positive | Burger Ratings | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Their brisket has been on point every time I’ve been | BBQ | — | positive | Austin BBQ Tier List after 18 months | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Their burger is soooooo good | Burger | — | positive | Austin BBQ Tier List after 18 months | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Their barbacoa is spectacular | BBQ | — | positive | Austin BBQ Tier List after 18 months | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Consistently Great : Snow's, Moreno, KG | BBQ | — | positive | Best BBQ across all metrics | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I think value should be a criteria too - i went to moreno the other day - really... | BBQ | — | positive | Best BBQ across all metrics | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno, stiles switch, micklethwait, rolling smoke, brown's, brotherton's, jim's... | BBQ | — | positive | So what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno, it's one of my family's favorite places to eat. The only time I've ever ... | BBQ | — | positive | So what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | The line is usually quick and it’s outstanding BBQ. They also have the best smas... | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | So what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Morenos . Might be a line especially on weekends, but you aren’t waiting all da... | BBQ | — | positive | So what place has the best BBQ-to-wait ratio? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ recommended for great burgers and Barbacoa Sundays. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Name your top 5 BEST restaurants in Austin right now? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ praised as one of the best burgers and bbq places. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Name your top 5 BEST restaurants in Austin right now? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ recommended as favorite spot. | BurgerBBQ | — | positive | Name your top 5 BEST restaurants in Austin right now? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno (although I think any bbq place) | BBQ | — | positive | Your top 10 restaurants in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno | BBQ | — | positive | Best BBQ across all metrics | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Went to Moreno over the weekend… brisket was very average, honestly couldn’t eve... | — | — | negative | Best BBQ across all metrics | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno bbq | BBQ | — | positive | Mods are asleep, what’s your favorite restaurant in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ.. good gouda mac and cream corn | BBQ | — | positive | BBQ, "But the sides are so good!" | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno is so good! | BBQ | — | positive | BBQ, "But the sides are so good!" | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno consistently has better BBQ than L&L. | BBQ | — | positive | BBQ, "But the sides are so good!" | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ | BBQ | — | positive | South Austin best local eats | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ on Stassney. | BBQ | — | positive | South Austin best local eats | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno's | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno's is a solid choice. | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Came here to say Moreno’s!! | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno barbecue and get a taco or at least eat it with tortillas! | TacosBBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ in Southpark Meadows!!! | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Another vote for Moreno’s. Great BBQ with no wait most weekdays. | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno and Micklethwait have been mentioned here and are excellent as well. | BBQ | — | positive | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Morenos is too far from downtown | BBQ | — | negative | Top tier BBQ with minimal wait. | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno Barbecue has the best brisket tacos on Earth and they're just a dollar mo... | TacosBBQ | — | positive | 10 de 10 Taqueria makes a solid argument for best tacos in Austin | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno's BBQ does homemade beef tallow tortillas! | Breakfast Tacos | — | positive | Where can I get Breakfast Tacos made with homemade flour tortillas? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Morenos so slept on | Breakfast Tacos | — | positive | Where can I get Breakfast Tacos made with homemade flour tortillas? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Dang thanks for the reminder. I forget about this place! | Breakfast Tacos | — | positive | Where can I get Breakfast Tacos made with homemade flour tortillas? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Only other suggestion would be Moreno for a smoked burger | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I was about to mention Moreno's. Great smash burger there, also! | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ burgers are also great. | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Try Moreno's BBQ. Great burger and not fussy or trendy | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I also add their pork belly sliced, on top | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ lives up to the hype! | Burger | — | positive | Best Burger ATX 2025 | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | The smash burger at Moreno’s on Menchaca is awesome. | Burger | — | positive | What’s the best burger in Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Morenos has been tried against these ? Price ? | Burger | — | neutral | Best burgers by price? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Morenos is delicious, can’t recall price though…$15ish? | Burger | — | positive | Best burgers by price? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | 4. Moreno | Burger | — | positive | Best burgers by price? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Pho With Us or Moreno BBQ at Southpark Meadows | BBQ | — | positive | Best restaurants South Austin to Buda/Kyle? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ | BBQ | — | positive | What is the best under the radar food in south Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno bbq | BBQ | — | positive | What is the best under the radar food in south Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ | BBQ | — | positive | What is the best under the radar food in south Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | morenos | BBQ | — | positive | What is the best under the radar food in south Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | phoebe's diner, ... moreno bbq... | BBQ | — | positive | Top Tier food places in SOUTH Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno Barbeque | BBQ | — | positive | Top Tier food places in SOUTH Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno's Barbecue really packs a punch. You'll die when you try their Akaushi ba... | BBQ | — | positive | Top Tier food places in SOUTH Austin? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno Bbq | — | — | positive | South Austin Recs | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno and Leroy/Lewis for bbq. | — | — | positive | South Austin Recs | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Smash Burger from Moreno Bbq | Burger | — | positive | What’s your ATX Last Meal? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ all do great burgers. | Burger | — | positive | BEST BURGER | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ's burgers were so good... for both pub burgers (their smoked one) and... | Burger | — | positive | BEST BURGER | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | I feel it’s equivalent to Moreno... | Burger | — | positive | BEST BURGER | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | One is a good gas station burger and one is the best burger in town. | Burger | — | positive | BEST BURGER | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno bbq | Burger | — | positive | Best burger in Austin fora reasonable price? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Moreno BBQ. Both smash and smoked versions | Burger | — | positive | Best burger in Austin fora reasonable price? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | That double smashed burger from Moreno’s might be the best bang for your buck. | Burger | — | positive | Best burger in Austin fora reasonable price? | Verified |