BAR & GRILL • Austin, TX

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que

Cooper's is exactly what it sounds like: a classic, no-frills BBQ joint where you pick your meat right off the pit before digging in at communal picnic tables. It's the ultimate casual spot for epic brisket and ribs paired with a cold brew, perfect for a lively group outing or a satisfying, authentic meal.

At a Glance: Quick Facts & Vibe

Vibe Category BAR & GRILL
Google Rating ★ 4.4 / 5.0 (6751 reviews)
Price Range
Rides & Transit 1-Tap Uber Available

Address: 217 Congress Ave., Austin
Phone: (512) 474-4227

Operating Hours

  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Top Verified Reviews

"Food is excellent. Unlimited beans pots."

— Robert Altman (★ 5)

"Best pork ribs EVER, they're huge ! Great dry rub and sauce. Nice and large with indoor/outdoor seating"

— Tom S (★ 5)

"One of the most incredible beef ribs I’ve ever had in my life. So good, I went back two days later and had it again. Also the most expensive rib I’ve ever had in my life but in fairness, it was quite large. Freaking amazing! Life-changing experience."

— Mitch Swergold (★ 5)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vibe and atmosphere like at Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is a popular bar & grill located in Austin, TX. Classic BBQ joint with picnic table seats serving brisket, ribs & more pulled straight from the pit.

What are the operating hours for Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que?

Operating hours for Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que: Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

What is the customer rating for Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que holds a rating of 4.4 / 5 stars with 6751 verified customer reviews. Patrons frequently praise the vibe, drink selection, and hospitality.

Where is Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que located and can I get a ride?

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is located at 217 Congress Ave., Austin. Visitors can view interactive map routes and order a 1-tap Uber ride directly on Bars Near Me at https://barsnearme.io/venue/cooper-s-old-time-pit-bar-b-que-austin-tx.

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