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Down South Texas BBQ (Howard Ln)
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Down South Texas BBQ
1716 W Howard Ln, Austin, TX 78728, USAOpens 6:00 PM
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Featured Items
Bobby's Best Prime Brisket Plate
$22.87
Mrs. Forbes' Killer Spare Rib Plate
$22.87
Grandma Joyce's Texas Trinity (feeds 1-2)
$36.40
Mel's Pulled Pork Plate
$18.72
Rico Suave's Sammich
$16.64
Auntie Helen's Smoked 4-Cheese Mac n' Cheese
$4.68
Tanisha's Lovely Brisket Nachos
$18.72
Nate's Poppin' Pulled Pork Sammich
$13.52
Ratoya's Dancin' Brisket Sammich
$15.60
J. Low's “Texas Dawgs”
$9.36
Larry's Scrumptious Mac n' Queso
$18.72
Telly's Texas Pit BBQ Beans
$4.16
Landrea's Organic Collard Greens
$6.24
Espi Especial Brisket Tacos
$9.35
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The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Bobby's Best Prime Brisket Plate
Almost a half-pound of prime, slow-smoked brisket—tender, juicy, and packed with that signature DSTX flavor. Served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides, this plate is Built for BBQ Lovers Only. ?
$22.87
Mrs. Forbes' Killer Spare Rib Plate
Four bite-thru tender spare ribs, seasoned with our specialty DSTX rub and smoked low ’n slow for deep, rich flavor. Served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides, this plate earns its name — bold, killer flavor that hits every single time.
$22.87
Auntie Helen's Smoked 4-Cheese Mac n' Cheese
Our signature mac n’ cheese, slow-cooked on the pit for a deep, rich smoky flavor. Made with four premium cheeses and finished with crispy bacon bits, this dish is creamy, indulgent, and bursting with authentic pit-smoked goodness
$4.68
Grandma Joyce's Texas Trinity (feeds 1-2)
A full one-pound trio of Texas BBQ classics — brisket, ribs, and hot link — honoring Grandma Joyce and the heart of Down South Texas tradition. Slow-smoked, packed with flavor, and served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides.
A true Texas-sized plate built for serious BBQ lovers. ??
$36.40
Mel's Pulled Pork Plate
Almost a half-pound of tender, slow-smoked pulled pork, served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides. This is Texas-style pork at its finest — probably the best pulled pork you’ll find outside the Carolinas, and it hits every single time.
$18.72
Rico Suave's Sammich
Named after the Pitmaestro himself, this DSTX-exclusive sammich comes stacked with a jalapeño hot link, a layer of tender pulled pork, and a finishing crown of delicious chopped brisket — all drizzled with our signature DSTX BBQ sauce.
Bold, smooth, and fully loaded… just like Suave intended. ??
$16.64
Nate's Poppin' Pulled Pork Sammich
Over a quarter pound of super-tender, low ’n slow smoked pulled pork stacked on a fresh bun, drizzled with our signature DSTX BBQ sauce and topped with crisp pickles. Add slaw for an extra pop of flavor (available for an upcharge).
A simple, bold, poppin’ sammich that always hits.
$13.52
Ratoya's Dancin' Brisket Sammich
Named after the homie Ratoya — a real one and a dancing instructor who stays moving — this sammich comes loaded with over a quarter pound of chopped brisket, topped with onions and our signature DSTX BBQ sauce, all stacked on a fresh bun.
Big flavor, smooth moves… this sammich stays dancin’ just like its namesake. ??
$15.60
Tanisha's Lovely Brisket Nachos
A fully loaded plate of nachos topped with tender smoked brisket, fresh onions, cilantro, jalapeños, and our house-made green salsa. Bold, vibrant, and built just the way Tanisha loves it — every bite hits with that perfect DSTX flavor combo.
Pro Tip: Ask for a drizzle of DSTX BBQ sauce on top to take these nachos to the next level.
$18.72
Sweet Tea
Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
$3.64
Sammiches
Larry's Scrumptious Mac n' Queso
A true DSTX exclusive — the only place in Austin where you can get this monster of a sammich. Loaded with tender smoked brisket, stacked with our 4-cheese smoked mac n’ cheese, and topped with a rich pour of creamy queso. Finished with our signature DSTX BBQ sauce for the ultimate comfort-meets-smoke experience
$18.72
Nate's Poppin' Pulled Pork Sammich
Over a quarter pound of super-tender, low ’n slow smoked pulled pork stacked on a fresh bun, drizzled with our signature DSTX BBQ sauce and topped with crisp pickles. Add slaw for an extra pop of flavor (available for an upcharge).
A simple, bold, poppin’ sammich that always hits.
$13.52
Ratoya's Dancin' Brisket Sammich
Named after the homie Ratoya — a real one and a dancing instructor who stays moving — this sammich comes loaded with over a quarter pound of chopped brisket, topped with onions and our signature DSTX BBQ sauce, all stacked on a fresh bun.
Big flavor, smooth moves… this sammich stays dancin’ just like its namesake. ??
$15.60
Rico Suave's Sammich
Named after the Pitmaestro himself, this DSTX-exclusive sammich comes stacked with a jalapeño hot link, a layer of tender pulled pork, and a finishing crown of delicious chopped brisket — all drizzled with our signature DSTX BBQ sauce.
Bold, smooth, and fully loaded… just like Suave intended. ??
$16.64
Drinks
Big Red
$3.64
Bottled Water
Pure and refreshing bottled water.
$2.08
Coke
Classic, refreshing carbonated beverage.
$3.64
Coke Zero
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar offering the classic taste without sugar or calories.
$3.64
Dr Pepper
Unique blend of 23 flavors, carbonated soft drink.
$3.64
Sprite
Crisp, Refreshing Lemon-Lime Carbonated Drink
$3.64
Sweet Tea
Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
$3.64
Nachos and Tacos
2 Espi Especial Brisket Tacos
Two tacos packed with bite-thru tender smoked brisket and topped with fresh onions, cilantro, red-cabbage slaw, and our signature house-made green salsa. Simple, vibrant, and full of that Down South Texas BBQ flavor.
$17.68
Espi Especial Brisket Tacos
A single Espi Especial taco loaded with bite-thru tender smoked brisket and topped with fresh onions, cilantro, red-cabbage slaw, and our signature house-made green salsa — all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. Simple, vibrant, and full of that true DSTX flavor.
$9.35
Skirt's Bold n' Brave Pork Nachos
A fearless plate of crispy nachos stacked high with tender pulled pork and topped with pickles, onions, cilantro, jalapeños, and a drizzle of our signature DSTX BBQ sauce. Bold flavors, brave attitude —
$16.64
Tanisha's Lovely Brisket Nachos
A fully loaded plate of nachos topped with tender smoked brisket, fresh onions, cilantro, jalapeños, and our house-made green salsa. Bold, vibrant, and built just the way Tanisha loves it — every bite hits with that perfect DSTX flavor combo.
Pro Tip: Ask for a drizzle of DSTX BBQ sauce on top to take these nachos to the next level.
$18.72
Southern Scratch Sides
Auntie Helen's Smoked 4-Cheese Mac n' Cheese
Our signature mac n’ cheese, slow-cooked on the pit for a deep, rich smoky flavor. Made with four premium cheeses and finished with crispy bacon bits, this dish is creamy, indulgent, and bursting with authentic pit-smoked goodness
$4.68
Donna's Buttered Corn
Sweet, tender corn on the cob brushed in a cilantro, garlic, and lime butter for a bright, savory kick. Simple, flavorful, and the perfect fresh pop to balance all that rich, smoky BBQ.
$3.12
Landrea's Organic Collard Greens
Organic collard greens simmered low and slow with smoked turkey in a savory, smoky seasoned broth. They’ve got a lil’ kick, big flavor, and that true Down South Texas soul in every bite.
$6.24
Mama Y's Perfect Solution Potato Salad
A Mama-made classic with a DSTX twist — creamy mayo-and-mustard potato salad with a sweet kick and a slightly tangy finish. What sets it apart are the signature potato cuts that give every bite the perfect texture.
Created by Mama Y herself, this side delivers banging flavor and real family soul in every spoonful.
$4.16
Telly's Texas Pit BBQ Beans
Hearty baked beans slow-cooked with savory bacon and kissed with a smooth sweet-heat finish. Bold, smoky, and satisfying — the perfect Texas side that holds its own next to any plate. Named after the homie Telly, but loved by everybody.
$4.16
DSTX BBQ Plates
Big Mama's Sampler Plate (feeds 2-4)
A massive over 2-pound feast featuring our finest meats — brisket, ribs, smoked turkey, pulled pork, and two hot links — all smoked to perfection. Served with your choice of four Southern Scratch Sides.
No substitutions.
$86.31
Bobby's Best Prime Brisket Plate
Almost a half-pound of prime, slow-smoked brisket—tender, juicy, and packed with that signature DSTX flavor. Served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides, this plate is Built for BBQ Lovers Only. ?
$22.87
Grandma Joyce's Texas Trinity (feeds 1-2)
A full one-pound trio of Texas BBQ classics — brisket, ribs, and hot link — honoring Grandma Joyce and the heart of Down South Texas tradition. Slow-smoked, packed with flavor, and served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides.
A true Texas-sized plate built for serious BBQ lovers. ??
$36.40
Hot Link Plate
2 Jalepeno hot links served on a bun comes with 2 sides
$19.75
Mel's Pulled Pork Plate
Almost a half-pound of tender, slow-smoked pulled pork, served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides. This is Texas-style pork at its finest — probably the best pulled pork you’ll find outside the Carolinas, and it hits every single time.
$18.72
Mrs. Forbes' Killer Spare Rib Plate
Four bite-thru tender spare ribs, seasoned with our specialty DSTX rub and smoked low ’n slow for deep, rich flavor. Served with your choice of two Southern Scratch Sides, this plate earns its name — bold, killer flavor that hits every single time.
$22.87
BBQ Meats by Weight
1 Pound Ming's Moist Smoked Turkey
$29.12
1 Pound of Brisket
$35.36
1 Pound of Pulled Pork
$27.04
1 Pound of Spare Ribs
$30.16
1/2-Pound Ming's Moist Smoked Turkey
$15.08
1/2-Pound of Brisket
$17.68
1/2-Pound of Pulled Pork
$14.04
1/2-Pound of Spare Ribs
$15.08
1/4-Pound Ming's Moist Smoked Turkey
$7.80
1/4-Pound of Brisket
$8.84
1/4-Pound of Pulled Pork
$7.28
Aiden's Hot Links
A bold Texas-style hot link smoked low and slow for maximum flavor, then sliced and served on a fresh bun. Juicy, spicy, and packed with that signature Down South Texas BBQ kick — perfect on its own or added to any plate
$6.24
J. Low's “Texas Dawgs”
A true Down South delicacy — a jalapeño hot link stuffed with tender smoked brisket, then piled high with creamy queso, fresh cilantro, and diced onions. Big flavor, big attitude… this Dawg is pure Texas energy.
$9.36
Sausage
Savory, perfectly seasoned sausage links, a classic breakfast favorite.
Merch
T Shirt
$41.60
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