The Central Texas Barbecue Hall of Fame Road Trip

Central Texas is stacked with barbecue heavyweights. This choose-your-own-adventure itinerary is tailored to your commitment level, whether you’re a freak who’ll camp out for hours in line or simply a fan who wants your tray of ’cue when you want it, thank you very much.Friday, Kick Off in AustinBBQ freaks start here: Pitmaster Aaron Franklin suggests that you hop in line at Franklin Barbecue between 8:30 and 9 a.m. (it opens at 11). Order some slices of the brisket that helped launch Texas barbecue into nationwide dominance.BBQ fans start here: Starting at 8 a.m., you can get a freshly baked biscuit stuffed with brisket and smoked-strawberry jelly at the Briscuits food truck, or wait until 11 for Stiles Switch BBQ’s sweet, spicy pork ribs and…

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