Rudy’s Bar-B-Q will open a fifth Austin location at 3918 N. Lamar Blvd. in spring 2018 in the space previously occupied by EZ’s Brick Oven and Grill. Rudy’s started its barbecue empire in San Antonio in 1989 and opened its first Austin location in 1994. 956-542-2532. www.rudysbbq.com