Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa
Items
41
Avg Price
$6.78
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
38
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa vs Austin's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 3 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Austin's
Items
82
Avg Price
$9.23
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
79
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa vs Austin's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa
Shared Items
3
Avg Price Gap
$2.45
Top Rated
Austin's
Price analysis:
Austin's averages $9.23 per item while
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa averages $6.78, making Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa
approximately $2.45 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
barbecue
Menu Item Price Comparison
3 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's
| # | Menu Item | Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa | Austin's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root Beer | $1.79 | — | $1.79 |
| 2 | Sprite | $1.79 | — | $1.79 |
| 3 | Lemonade | $1.79 | — | $1.79 |
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa vs Austin's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (barbecue), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa averaging $6.78 per item and Austin's at $9.23, the price difference of $2.45 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 41 menu items at Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and 82 items at Austin's, with 3 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Austin's leads with Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa scoring 3/5 versus Austin's at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa vs Austin's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa or Austin's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa offers better average value. Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa averages $6.78 per item while Austin's averages $9.23 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa cheapest items and Austin's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa or Austin's?
Austin's has the larger menu with 82 items tracked compared to Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa's 41 items. Between them, there are 3 shared items with the same name, plus 38 items unique to Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and 79 exclusive to Austin's.
How many menu items do Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's share?
Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's have 3 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa has 38 exclusive items and Austin's has 79 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa or Austin's?
Austin's leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa. When choosing based purely on quality, Austin's has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's serve?
Both restaurants serve barbecue. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa and Austin's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.78). The Austin's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $9.23). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa over Austin's?
Choosing Dukes BBQ Smokehouse & Taco Casa saves you approximately $2.45 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $8.58 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $34 or more.