Franklin Barbecue (culinary pilgrimage for barbecue)

Franklin Barbecue is a celebrated barbecue restaurant known for its brisket and often multi-hour lines of patrons waiting for the daily supply. Chef Aaron Franklin and the restaurant have received national recognition for their barbecue, drawing visitors from across the U.S. Food enthusiasts commonly treat a visit to Franklin Barbecue as a culinary pilgrimage when in Austin.