Chuy's Tex-Mex is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

1. Chuy's Tex-Mex

8.7
11680 Research Blvd (at Duval Rd), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Austin · 125 tips and reviews

Scott A.Scott Austin: Try the jalapeño ranch! It is like crack!

Samantha L.Samantha Lay: Creamy Jalapeño dip is amazing and I hate eating jalapeño

Silvia H.Silvia Huber: AWESOME PLACE,AWESOME ATMOSPHERE, EVERYBODY SUPER FRIENDLY, AND THE BEST ARE THE VARIETY OF FRESH INGREDIENTS TACOS, THE JALAPEÑO CHEESE DIP

Chuy's Tex-Mex is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

2. Chuy's Tex-Mex

8.9
1728 Barton Springs Rd (Sterzing St.), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Zilker · 192 tips and reviews

Profile P.Profile Portraits: Love em! Just wish they would bring back the mushrooms, the chick quesadilla just isn't the same. I 2nd the request for creamy jalapeno dip - AWESOME!

AmandaAmanda: Has stayed true to its excellent self. Strawberry margaritas, creamy jalapeño for the chips and the number 9 lite plate rank high for me here. Love their complimentary chip/queso/salsa bar.

Daniel M.Daniel McDonough: Possibly the best fish tacos I've ever had. Also get the jalapeño ranch dip with your chips.

Micklethwait Craft Meats is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

3. Micklethwait Craft Meats

9.1
1309 Rosewood Ave, Austin, TX
Food Truck · Central East Austin · 88 tips and reviews

Anthony D.Anthony Dabbs: Brisket and lamb was so tender and melted in your mouth. Side ranking: 1. Grits(just amazing) 2. Potato salad 3. Slaw (lemon pepper and poppyseed) 3. Beans. Tie for last two. Liked them both the least

Linda S.Linda Sam: I loved the jalapeño cheese grits! Don't leave without the homemade bread!

Mike H.Mike Hochanadel: The pork ribs fell off the bone, the brisket was wet with tasty bark, and the jalapeño cheese grits is the best side I've had around here

Terry Black's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

4. Terry Black's BBQ

9.0
1003 Barton Springs Rd (btwn Dawson Rd & Bouldin Ave), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Bouldin Creek · 143 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: You MUST get brisket, jalapeño and cheddar sausage, mac & cheese, and a soft drink in a souvenir cup. Read more.

Aaron V.Aaron Vincent: Try the elote-style corn, mac and cheese, turkey, and jalapeño cheddar sausage!

Aria R.Aria Roy: Get the beef ribs, brisket, and the jalapeño sausage 😋 also the pecan pie is great!

Hopdoddy Burger Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

5. Hopdoddy Burger Bar

9.2
1400 S Congress Ave Ste A190 (btwn Gibson & Elizabeth), Austin, TX
Burger Joint · Bouldin Creek · 443 tips and reviews

Drew C.Drew Carls: Llano poblano is excellent. Bison and turkey burgers are good choices too.

BB: Llano Poblano, Fries dipped in Horseradish Honey Mustard and a Skinny Dip...might be best burger shop meal EVER!

Visit AustinVisit Austin: Get there early for lunch. Line starts to form at noon. We love the Llano poblano burger!

Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

6. Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que

8.6
217 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Downtown Austin · 64 tips and reviews

Aaron V.Aaron Vincent: Pork chop is ridiculously good. Each one weighs over a pound. Jalapeño mac-and-cheese is yum/spicy. Pinto beans, pickles/onions, and white bread included free with food purchase. Highly recommended!

Clayton P.Clayton Peters: Ribs & jalapeño Mac and cheese

Connie C.Connie Chiu: Go for the brisket and beef ribs! Pork ribs were okay. Mac n cheese with jalapeño and bacon is the best side.

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

7. Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

9.0
303 Red River St (at E 3rd St), Austin, TX
American Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 375 tips and reviews

Gina R.Gina R.: The pecan crusted catfish with homemade hot sauce is excellent. Jalapeño cornbread also very good. Friendly, helpful staff.

Elyse E.Elyse Estrada: The brunch is out if this world. Start off with an incredible $4 bloody or pomegranate mimosa, don't miss the candied yams, cornflake chicken, jalapeño sausage, king casserole and bread pudding.

Robert S.Robert Schantz: The jalapeño hanger steak is to die for.

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

8. Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

9.2
79 & 81 Rainey St (btwn Davis & River St.), Austin, TX
Beer Garden · Downtown Austin · 256 tips and reviews

Melissa H.Melissa H: Boar sausage! Over 100 craft beers on tap. Jalapeño Mac n cheese. You won't be disappointed.

Laney B.Laney B: The jalapeño Mac n cheese is the bomb! Just tried the bockwurst for the first time and I liked that too. Got a side of Siracha and sauerkraut on top too.

Rebecca 😉😘 E.Rebecca 😉😘 Escobedo: The jalapeño Mac and cheese is to die for and the hit dog with everything is the best love this place 🍻

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

9. Pluckers Wing Bar

8.5
11066 Pecan Park Blvd Ste G (at SH-45), Cedar Park, TX
Wings Joint · 105 tips and reviews

Amanda W.Amanda Warner: Mmmm great Mac & Cheese and lemon pepper wings!

Scott C.Scott C: Grilled chicken salad w/ chicken tossed in lemon pepper is excellent. Ranch dressing on the side.

DayaDaya: Lemon pepper chicken wings are my favorite!

Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

10. Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q

9.3
7709 N FM 620 Rd (at Zimmerman Ln), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 47 tips and reviews

PizzaGirlPizzaGirl: try the jalapeño sausage, it's the best!

Jo B.Jo Beard: Extra lean and jalapeño sausage

Brian K.Brian Kant: Brisket and jalapeno links are the best

Tucci's Southside Subs is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

11. Tucci's Southside Subs

8.8
801 E William Cannon Dr (I-35), Austin, TX
Sandwich Spot · 17 tips and reviews

Katie B.Katie B 💜: Chicken cheesesteak with alllll the peppers

Thug_n3rdThug_n3rd: Try the Jalapeno Cheesesteak - Personal fave!

J. Scott H.J. Scott Helwig: Wow - the South Austin Bohemiam was by far the best sub I've ever had. Be sure to get the cherry peppers when asked!!

Kerlin BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

12. Kerlin BBQ

8.8
1700 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 26 tips and reviews

ᴡ M.ᴡ Meza: Jalapeño fill potato salad is to die for. Pro tip: order tacos at Veracruz and while they're cooking up stand in line at Kerlin

Jonathan J.Jonathan Jenkins: Brisket, pork ribs, blue cheese slaw, jalapeño dill potato salad all delicious

KinoKino: If your stomach can't last the wait at Veracruz, Kerlin BBQ is a worthy alternative. Pork Ribs (black pepper rub) are the best. Jalapeño Dill Potato Salad was excellent. Veggie Kolache wasn't good.

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

13. Pluckers Wing Bar

8.2
2222 Rio Grande St Ste D116 (22nd St), Austin, TX
Wings Joint · West University · 90 tips and reviews

Heather G.Heather G: Best (and most popular) sauces: bakers gold, spicy ranch, lemon pepper, medium, and teriyaki. Great new sauces: hallelujah and spicy lemon pepper. (Chicken sandwich also ranked #1 by Austin Chronicle)

Sonia J.Sonia Joshani: holy macaroni, spicy ranch/hallelujah/lemon pepper wings, bottomless sweet tea, fried twinkies. thank me later. Oh and club members get free appetizer every time.

Elynn L.Elynn Lee: So yummy! I love the Garlic Parmesan and Lemon Pepper!

Casino El Camino is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

14. Casino El Camino

8.4
517 E 6th St (bt Red River & Neches Sts), Austin, TX
Dive Bar · Downtown Austin · 229 tips and reviews

Rebecca A.Rebecca Arnold: Buffalo burger is the best!! Ask for extra pepperchini peppers!

Eric M.Eric McCutchan: A word of warning on the Amarillo burger: it is definitely delicious, but the serrano peppers will give you a #redhotpooper the next day.

Steve B.Steve Basile: The Amarillo is still good, and the peppers sometimes hot enough to give me the hiccups, but I miss the old hand cut fries.

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Peppers in Austin.

15. Potbelly Sandwich Shop

8.5
10515 N Mopac Expy #300, Austin, TX
Sandwich Spot · North Burnet · 19 tips and reviews

Juanita O.Juanita Ortega: The Mediterranean is yummy...add hot peppers for kick! You also need to try the lentil kale sausage soup!

WadeWade: Hot peppers not to be missed

Sam C.Sam C: Always add spicy peppers ❤️🔥