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Distant Relatives

4.5 (276) $$$$ $$$$ Barbecue

Description

Summary: Smoked pulled pork and brisket mingle with pecan chicken and chile butter.

Distant Relatives hosts a diverse lineup of food trucks with a premier offering that pushes beyond tradition. The menu features pulled pork, brisket, and chicken smoked with pecan wood and mixed hardwood, all prepared under a nose-to-tail, root-to-stem philosophy. Expect bold flavors from classic pork sausage spiked with red pepper flakes and a standout chile butter on the chicken. Sides rotate, potentially including burnt ends with black-eyed peas and smoky, spice-rubbed peanuts, delivering a vibrant and confident dining experience.

Awards

Michelin
Bib Gourmand 2025
Bib Gourmand 2024

Location

3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin, TX 78744

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