Did someone say brisket? Starting this month, Founding Farmers is debuting Founding Farmers BBQ – an authentic, Central Texas-style experience launching exclusively at its Alexandria location at 461 Swann Ave.
How to enjoy Founding Farmers BBQ:
- When: Every Wednesday, 5–9 p.m.
- Where: Founding Farmers Alexandria (ALX)
- Price: $150 for four people (select non-alcoholic drinks included)
- Reservations: Credit card required; limited availability. Cancellations within 48 hours will be charged $75.
- Menu: HERE
- $150 for 4 people, served family-style
- Credit card required to reserve
For Founding Farmers co-owner Michael Vucurevich and Chef Joe Goetze, Managing Partner for Culinary & Bakery, a shared curiosity for BBQ evolved into a yearlong quest to perfect the craft. The result: Founding Farmers BBQ – an authentic, Central Texas-style experience featuring brisket, ribs, wings, and sausages that balance flavor, texture, and soul.
Mike V.’s BBQ story begins in Sacramento, where family gatherings meant something special. “I grew up roasting lamb in the ground with my father for family gatherings,” Mike V. recalls. “That’s where I first learned that cooking isn’t just about food, it’s about bringing people together.” This early foundation in traditional cooking methods would prove invaluable as he discovered his love for authentic barbecue…