CheapTickets Top BBQ Vacation Packages: Austin, New Orleans
Eat, drink and be merry this Fourth of July when traveling to these destinations, two of CheapTickets top rated BBQ spots in the USA!
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana Feasting your eyes on all that New Orleans has to offer will surely make you hungry. Head over to ZydeQue, a local hotspot that assimilates barbeque into traditional New Orleans cuisine. Traditional Louisiana smoking techniques combined with fresh ingredients, top quality meats and a Cajun kick make this meal memorable.
To add to your 4th of BBQ vacation, be sure to attend the New Orleans sixteenth annual Fourth On The River show for a celebration of red white and blue!
AUSTIN, Texas Nothing is bigger than Texas barbeque. This Fourth of July, indulge in some of the best southern award-winning barbeque in Driftwood, Texas, just a short hill country drive from Austin. Be sure to make a trip to The Salt Lick, a local establishment since 1967 with barbeque so good, their products are now sold online and in stores. However, nothing compares to the first-hand experience of eating their barbeque fresh off the open pit!
The best Independence Day celebration around is the annual Austin concert and fireworks show, featuring the Austin Symphony.