The Original Black’s Barbecue

Barbecue · $$ · Lockhart

The original Lockhart location of a family barbecue business founded in 1932.

Staff and guests at the barbecue counter with smoked meat. The Original Black's BBQ.

About the restaurant

Black’s dates to 1932 and describes five generations of family involvement. This listing covers the original North Main Street restaurant, which serves smoked brisket, house sausage and sides. Other Black’s locations have their own hours and directions.

On the menu

  • Smoked brisket
  • House sausage
  • Sides from the current menu

Menu ideas from published sources. Dishes and availability change.

Before you go

This is The Original Black’s in Lockhart. Terry Black’s is a separate business with a different address.

Sources & last checked

Photo provenance

Sources reviewed September 29, 2026. This is a research-based profile, not a firsthand review. Confirm hours, menus, prices and dietary requirements directly.

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