Tears of Joy Hot Sauce Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

1. Tears of Joy Hot Sauce Shop

8.1
618 E 6th St (Red River), Austin, TX
Food and Beverage Retail · Downtown Austin · 16 tips and reviews

Alternate S.Alternate Systems: Great place for hot sauce and salsa lovers!

Adam S.Adam Stallman: The best hot sauce selection I have ever seen, and then some... Incredibly nice owners too!

DavidDavid: If you can take the heat, any of their ghost pepper hot sauces are delicious. The Sword gets a personal recommendation. Vidalia Onion hot sauce is also very nice, but not very spicy.

Fiesta Gardens is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

2. Fiesta Gardens

8.0
2101 Jesse E Segovia St (Anthony St), Austin, TX
Park · 12 tips and reviews

Heather K.Heather Kallas: Hot Sauce Fest!!

Jon D.Jon DaMove': Texas Hot Sauce Festival

Adam S.Adam Stallman: Home to the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce festival that occurs in August every year. A time to try out the hottest peppers and sauces from local and national producers in the Texas heat! Feel the burn!!!

Waterloo Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

3. Waterloo Park

7.9
500 E 12th St, Austin, TX
Park · Downtown Austin · 4 tips and reviews

Ellerie S.Ellerie Strunk: Check out Austin Hot Sauce Festival

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Pluckers Wing Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

4. Pluckers Wing Bar

8.1
3909B S Lamar Blvd (btw Panther Tr & W Ben White Blvd), Austin, TX
Wings Joint · South Lamar · 126 tips and reviews

JennyJenny: The hot sauce for the wings, is very HOT! My lips were still tingling an hour after my meal.

Greg A.Greg Ashbaugh: Tenders with hot sauce, ranch, waffle fries = win

Patrick Q.Patrick Q: The trick to eating a lot of very hot hot wings (I'm told) is to pick the meat off the bones before you eat it. Watch out some hot sauce is as potent as mace is.

Hillside Farmacy is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

5. Hillside Farmacy

8.2
1209 E 11th St (Rosewood), Austin, TX
Restaurant · Central East Austin · 90 tips and reviews

Alyssa P.Alyssa P: The mac & cheese (with hot sauce) can't be beat! The affogato is also a great after dinner treat - add a fresh cookie for a little extra!

Kinjil M.Kinjil Mathur: The place is beautiful. The brunch is satisfying. The hot sauces are out of the world. But the service needs a lot a lot a lot of help.

B W.B W: Great lunch spot. Cool space. Good, unique food.

El Primo Taco Truck is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

6. El Primo Taco Truck

9.1
2011 S 1st St, Austin, TX
Food Truck · Bouldin Creek · 32 tips and reviews

MarionMarion: Get the chorizo breakfast taco with hot sauce. That'll really wake you up.

Austin American-StatesmanAustin American-Statesman: From breakfast tacos to late night barbacoa or al pastor, El Primo is making-to-order some of the best tacos in South Austin.

Austin ChronicleAustin Chronicle: Tacos be damned! Get the al pastor torta: a bolillo roll sliced open, slathered with some mayo and refried beans, then topped with sweet and spicy al pastor pork and veggies. Messy and mucho sabroso.

Tiny Pies is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

7. Tiny Pies

7.9
5035 Burnet Rd (51 St.), Austin, TX
Bakery · Brentwood · 10 tips and reviews

Skibby T.Skibby Tidoodah: The dessert pies are awesome, but they have savory pies, too - it’s not only sweet stuff. I love the savory pie called “Texas Pete.”

Piper L.Piper Lee: Coconut cream is delish! Great crust

Alex I.Alex Inman: Quaint homestyle bakery w/ delicious pies and cupcakes. Thanks Supper for the recommendation: http://supper.mx/places/tiny-pies-austin/

Josephine House is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

8. Josephine House

9.0
1601 Waterston Ave (at W Lynn St), Austin, TX
Café · Old West Austin · 38 tips and reviews

Outdoor VoicesOutdoor Voices: Josephine House serves popular favorites like avocado toast that takes a Texas twist by adding fried egg topped with hot sauce and lime zest.

RaniaRania: Service and food is amazing. The rice bowl main course is worth it when adding steak, like having 2 courses in one.

ThrillistThrillist: Josephine House is a Clarksville bungalow-turned-lazy-lunching-destination, with 30+ seats, a daily changing menu, and an easy-sipping selection of afternoon cocktails. Read more.

Macho Taco is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

9. Macho Taco

8.1
12110 Manchaca Rd, Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

John S.John Smith: Nothing fancy. Just good and fairly priced and you can byob! Hot Sauces are delicious

Brad C.Brad Cowan: Amazing breakfast tacos. Huge portions. Great friendly service.

Cody D.Cody Durfey: Great fresh food love how u can Byob and great service

Cabo Bob's is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

10. Cabo Bob's

8.3
500 E Ben White Blvd (Warehouse Row), Austin, TX
Burrito Restaurant · St. Edwards · 79 tips and reviews

NanaNana: Fish tacos 👍pork tacos = 💣💣💣💣it's just sooo good. You should also try their pepper sauce and xxtra hot sauce!

JJ: Flour burrito, black beans, brown rice, beef fajita, peppers, onions, cheese, lettuce, pico...and sometimes queso. Can't go wrong with this. And 66 red xxtra hot sauce on the side.

Katy T.Katy Thompson: Their burritos are fantastic, healthy, and can be washed down with Dublin Bottling Works beverages. Get the smoky cheddar tortilla.

Lenoir is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

11. Lenoir

8.6
1807 S 1st St, Austin, TX
New American Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 39 tips and reviews

BrianBrian: Try the fabulous Coppa ham with cornbread polenta, oyster, hot sauce and fried purple hull peas.

Boris J.Boris Jones: Intimate, rustic spot with a chill vibe. The menu is top notch, seasonal and locally sourced. Check it here: http://supper.mx/places/lenoir-austin/

Becca S.Becca Smith: Make a reservation at least a week in advance for a party larger than 4. Amazing culinary experience, worth the extra effort to plan in advance!!

P.F. Chang's is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

12. P.F. Chang's

8.7
10114 Jollyville Rd (at Great Hills Tr), Austin, TX
Chinese Restaurant · Hardrock Canyon · 49 tips and reviews

Tony C.Tony Curtis-Wellings: Fat Tire and wok sheared lamb. Get bartender to make the hot sauce HOT! Life is good!

Andreas S.Andreas Schreiber: The food is great. Solid Asian food. My favorite is Orange Chicken, but everything else is good too.

tio L.tio Lechuga: pepper steak FTW

Torchy's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

13. Torchy's Tacos

8.7
5119 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX
Taco Restaurant · Brentwood · 99 tips and reviews

Matt V.Matt Vasquez: Potato bean and cheese breakfast tacos with provided hot sauce = slammin'!

Sheila F.Sheila Ferlet: The green chili pork taco is amazing. It is also gluten free.

RustyRusty: IMO the Queso here is arguably the best in town.

Firehouse Subs is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

14. Firehouse Subs

7.7
7318 McNeil Dr, Ste 105 (At San Felipe Blvd.), Austin, TX
Sandwich Spot · Northwest Austin · 11 tips and reviews

RichardRichard: Best place to try a whole variety of hot sauces. My recs: Brother Bru bru, Lotties Hot sauce mustard, dave's ginger peach, cholula.

Traci P.Traci P: Brisket & cheddar. JUST DO IT.

Elizabeth H.Elizabeth Hall: First time going to any Firehouse sub location. Loved medium combo of brisket and cheddar sandwich with sauteed onions!

Torchy's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Hot Sauce in Austin.

15. Torchy's Tacos

9.0
4301 W William Cannon Dr Bldg G400 (S Mopac Expressway), Austin, TX
Taco Restaurant · Oak Hill · 129 tips and reviews

Michael D.Michael Diep: Love the fire hot sauce!!! Favorite fast food taco joint which doesn't taste fast!

Lisa D.Lisa D: Love the crossroads taco! Yummy!! They have dopplegator

Stephen S.Stephen Shallcross: They have the original Dr. Pepper on the soda fountain with real cane sugar.