AUSTIN, Texas — For many people, Southern cooking is synonymous with barbecue. Here in Central Texas, eight different eateries have been featured on Southern Living Magazine's list of 50 best BBQ joints throughout the South.

City Limits Barbecue in West Columbia, South Carolina, took first place overall, serving up menu favorites like brisket and spareribs.

Central Texas barbecue restaurants featured

Snow's BBQ in Lexington

Coming in second was Snow's BBQ in Lexington, Texas, located roughly 52 miles west of Austin in Lee County. The restaurant sits in the small town of less than 2,000 residents, offering everything from sausage and brisket to pork shoulders and even Bloody Mary's. It was also named Texas Monthly's best barbeque spot across the state in 2008, and it was Southern Livi

See Full Page