Lakeline got a new restaurant dedicated to Chinese and Hawaiian barbecue with TLLT BBQ. This means chicken, beef, lamb, and quail, plus a whole bunch of skewers.

Essential shop Noble Sandwich Co. branched into barbecue with its newest venture in far northwest Austin, Interstellar BBQ. Along with meats by-the-pound like brisket, pork shoulder, and Saturday-only beef ribs, there are sausages, half-chickens, and meaty sandwiches. The sides aren’t to be skipped either, ranging from scalloped potatoes to mac and cheese.

For halal barbecue, head to North Lamar Mediterranean restaurant Usta Kababgy where you’ll find skewers of grilled lamb, beef, and chicken, as well as wraps and whole lamb chops.

The menu at the casual family-style MLK restaurant is dedicated to barbecue and Southern fare. Of the former, there’s everything from brisket to sausage to ribs to all sorts of sides like ham and cabbage, yams, and peach cobbler.

Some of the city’s best pastrami can be found at the tiny deli in Cherrywood. Order the smoked meat by the pound or use it within sandwiches layered with cheese or mustard. Mum also serves up brisket, beef ribs, and half-chickens.

For a new Korean barbecue option, hit up the slightly-more-upscale East Austin restaurant Korean restaurant Oseyo. The grilled meats include bulgogi, chicken thighs, whole mackerel, and beef short ribs, served with rice, dips, and greens meant for wrapping.

Gabrick Barbecue relocated into a new space within Last Stand Brewery, serving up the same brisket, ribs, sausages, and pulled pork, plus sandwiches, salads, chili, smoked chicken dumpling soup, and white queso Dorito mac and cheese.

South Austin truck Dee Dee added Thai barbecue to its Sunday menu. The centerpiece is its rotisserie chicken, which is spatchooked with a lemongrass rub. Various accompaniments include sticky rice, sauces, and pickled salads.

The barbecue options at the South Austin Hawaiian food truck includes slow-cooked kalua pork, beef bulgogi, and barbecue shoyu chicken, among others.

Essential Central East Austin barbecue truck Micklethwait Craft Meats opened a physical restaurant out in Smithville. Expect the same great barbecue at Micklethwait Market and Grocery, including barbacoa and Saturday-only prime ribs. There are sandwiches, baked Frito pies, baked potatoes, and more too.