Southside Market & BBQ, the oldest barbeque franchise in Texas, celebrated the opening of its new Leander location on April 10.

The details

Southside BBQ Market was founded by butcher William Moon in Elgin, Texas back in 1882. The franchise has grown to include five locations in Elgin, Bastrop, Austin, Hutto and now Leander, according to the company's website.

What they offer

The market specializes in smoked meats and sausages perfect for barbecuing. The in-store meat market sells a variety of cuts and flavors of meat, including briskets, pork ribs, smoked turkeys, chicken halves and sausage slammers. The market also sells sauces, seasonings and pre-packaged gift sets.