Friday, January 23, 2009

Best of 2008: Best Atmosphere

When it comes to Texas BBQ, it's not just about the food. Often, atmosphere is what sets apart one place from another, particularly when it's next to impossible to decide whose food is better. With so much top-notch BBQ in Central Texas, how can you decide which to choose? Well, if it's a unique Texas BBQ atmosphere you seek, we've got the skinny. Here are our Best of 2008 awards for Best Atmosphere...

1. Louie Mueller Barbecue (Taylor, Texas): 20 points (six 1st-place votes; one 2nd-place vote)

2. The Salt Lick (Driftwood, Texas): 12 points (one 1st-place vote; three 2nd-place votes; three 3rd-place votes)

3 (tie).

Snow's BBQ (Lexington, Texas): 7 points (one 1st-place vote; two 2nd-place votes)

Smitty's Market (Lockhart, Texas): 7 points (one 1st-place vote; one 2nd-place vote; two 3rd-place votes)

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