KG BBQ, located at 3108 Manor Rd. in Austin, is a food truck that offers a unique blend of Egyptian flavors and traditional Texas barbecue. Owned by Kareem El-Ghayesh, who brings his Cairo roots to Texas, this spot has quickly become a local favorite for adventurous BBQ lovers.
The menu features standout dishes like pomegranate-glazed pork ribs and lamb chops, along with Texas staples such as brisket. KG BBQ also offers Mediterranean-inspired sides like turmeric-yellow rice topped with cinnamon-candied nuts and pomegranate seeds, as well as a vibrant beet-infused potato salad. Their shawarma pita wraps (offered with chicken or brisket) and Egyptian-influenced desserts, like cardamom pistachio rice pudding, round out the eclectic menu.
Hours: Thursday-Saturday: 11 AM – 8 PM (or sold out)
Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM (or sold out)
KG BBQ’s fusion of Egyptian and Texas barbecue makes it a unique destination in Austin’s BBQ scene, offering a delicious twist on traditional smoked meats
