The Salt Lick BBQ restaurant
Restaurant

The Salt Lick BBQ

4.6on Google
  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • rustic

About The Salt Lick BBQ

The Salt Lick BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in Driftwood, Texas. It is known for its traditional Texas-style barbecue, cooked over an open fire pit. The menu features a variety of smoked meats including brisket, ribs, sausage, and turkey, along with classic sides like potato salad and coleslaw. The restaurant offers a family-style dining experience with all-you-can-eat options. It also has a large outdoor seating area and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic barbecue meal.

The Vibe

The Salt Lick BBQ offers a spacious, rustic atmosphere with a large outdoor area shaded by oak trees. Long communal tables encourage a shared dining experience. The energy is generally lively, especially during peak hours, with families and groups enjoying the casual setting. Service is typically friendly and efficient, though wait times can be significant on weekends. It's a place where the focus is on hearty food and a relaxed, down-to-earth Texas vibe, making it suitable for casual gatherings and celebrations.

  • casual
  • family friendly
  • lively
  • rustic

What's Good

  • Family Style

    $32.95

    A generous platter including beef brisket, sausage, pork ribs, beans, potato salad, and coleslaw, with options for continuous refills.

  • Beef Ribs

    $28.95

    Large, tender beef ribs that are a standout item, often praised for their flavor and fall-off-the-bone texture.

  • Brisket

    $22.95

    Slow-smoked brisket, a staple of Texas barbecue, known for its smoky flavor and tender, juicy texture.

  • Cobbler

    $6.95

    Available in blackberry or peach, this dessert is a popular choice, especially when served with vanilla ice cream.

  • Bison Ribs

    $28.95

    A unique offering, these bison ribs are noted for their distinct flavor and tender preparation.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • groups
  • celebration

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout

Amenities

Outdoor Seating, Live Music

Parking

Free Lot

Service

Table, Byob

Kids

Kids Menu, Kid Friendly

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Vegetarian

Atmosphere

Casual, Family, Lively

Group Fit

Small Group, Large Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Celebration, Quick Stop

Reservations

Accepted

Frequently Asked Questions

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