Barbecue Restaurant

The Gas Station

4.7 (1,561 reviews) 1073 TX-304, Bastrop, TX 78602, United States

The Gas Station is a barbecue restaurant and tourist spot in Bastrop, TX. Find menu access, location, service options, and dining details here.

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The Gas Station

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Category Barbecue Restaurant, Motel, Tourist Attraction
Rating 4.7 (1,561 reviews)
Address 1073 TX-304, Bastrop, TX 78602
Contact +1 512-321-7297
Visit Duration 15 min to 1.5 hr
Popular For Lunch, Dinner, Solo Dining
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking & restrooms

About this place

About The Gas Station

The Gas Station is a barbecue restaurant located in Bastrop, Texas, known for its local specialty dishes and casual atmosphere. It also operates as a motel and tourist attraction, with historic value as a filming location.

Visitors appreciate the clean cabins, friendly service, and the blend of horror-themed memorabilia with comfort food offerings. The setting caters to families, groups, and tourists seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Popular menu highlights

Dishes guests come back for

Chili Chili Brisket Plate w 2 Sides Brisket Plate w 2 Sides Brisket Sandwich Platter Brisket Sandwich Platter Soda Pops Soda Pops Brisket Ahumado Brisket Ahumado Slice Beef Sandwich Slice Beef Sandwich

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Enjoy a casual, cozy, and historic setting with a quiet yet trendy vibe that blends comfort with unique local character and thematic decor.

Service Style

Offers dine-in, takeout, and onsite services, including outdoor seating. Reservations accepted to help plan visits smoothly.

Best For

Suitable for lunch or dinner, solo diners, families, groups, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community seeking comfortable seating and quick bites.

Good Occasions

Ideal for casual dining occasions lasting from 15 minutes to 1.5 hours; offers a memorable food and atmosphere experience during lunch or dinner.

Location & contact

Find The Gas Station

  • 1073 TX-304, Bastrop, TX 78602, United States
  • +1 512-321-7297
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Service options & amenities

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Service Options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Alcohol
  • Coffee

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Parking

  • Accepts reservations
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The Gas Station specializes in barbecue, offering brisket, sausage, combo plates, sides, and desserts. Menu details may vary and are subject to change.