Terry Black’s Barbecue Austin

Terry Black's BBQ - Austin

Terry Black’s Barbecue was founded in 2014 by BBQ cooks and twin brothers Michael and Mark Black with the help of their sister, Christina.

After growing up in the barbecue capital of Texas, Lockhart, and learning the tricks of the trade from their father, Terry, the trio opened up their first location in the heart of Austin off Barton Springs Road. 

Terry Black’s Barbecue Dallas

Terry Black’s Barbecue Dallas was the family’s second location opening in 2019 in the historic Deep Ellum neighborhood.

This space offers private indoor event rooms, an outdoor patio, a rooftop deck, and a full bar.

Terry Black’s Barbecue Lockhart

Terry Black’s Barbecue Lockhart was the family’s third location and opened in 2022.

Coming back home to open a barbecue restaurant barring our name was a dream come true and we couldn’t be more excited to come back to where it all started. A true full circle moment in life it was.

Terry Black’s Barbecue Waco

Terry Black's BBQ - Waco
Terry Black’s Barbecue Waco was the family’s fourth location and opened in 2024. This space offers a private indoor event space, a photogenic outdoor patio, and a bar.

The High Road

The High Road

The High Road on Dawson is an event space formerly operated as a club and Elks lodge since the 1950’s and is now owned and operated by the Terry Black family.

Friday Mountain

Events Space and Winery.  Coming Soon!

Opal’s Oysters

Opal's Oysters
Opal’s Oysters is the family’s first seafood restaurant that opened in 2024 located in Waco, Texas.
This new concept pushed the family to step outside the barbecue scene and serve coastal cuisine, cocktails, and balmy good times.

Terry Black’ Barbecue Fort Worth

Terry Blacks BBQ Fort Worth

Opened in 2024, Terry Black’s Barbecue Fort Worth is the family’s fifth location. The restaurant, adjacent to Fort Worth’s Cultural District, offers a spacious outdoor patio, bar, and eye-catching neon artwork.

Big Bob's exterior at night

Big Bob’s Bowling and Billiards, opened in 2026, is a four-lane throwback with a modern edge, blending bowling, billiards, and a full bar under neon lights and low-lit ambiance, where dive bar grit meets retro charm.