Brazilian Steakhouse Espetos Opens In Lakeway

Posted by on Mar 19, 2019 in Brazilian, Churrascaria, Cuisine, Lakeway

First there was Fogo de Chao, the original Brazilian steakhouse. The late President Bush had discovered the place on a visit to Rio and encouraged the owners to open in Dallas. Eight restaurants later Fogo finally opened in downtown Austin. Then, a long term manager from Fogo opened Estancia Churrascaria in Sunset Valley. He replicated […]

Sakura’s Omakase Dinner Finishes with Delightful Hamachi Sashimi

Posted by on Feb 20, 2019 in Japanese, Lakeway, Reviews, Sushi

I had the pleasure of sampling many creations from the fertile imagination of chef Po at Sakura Sushi & Bar in Lakeway. The occasion was the Omakase dinner held every other Tuesday night at the Japanese eatery. Course after course came out: from crab maki to the famous Cucumber Island. And then there was the […]

Sakura Takes Definitive Position for Sushi/Sashimi in Lakeway

Posted by on Feb 13, 2019 in Japanese, Lakeway, Location, Reviews, Sushi

Sakura Sushi & Bar is a Japanese sushi restaurant off Medical Drive in Lakeway. The preparation is meticulous and the dishes, all under the watchful eye of Chef Po, are delicious. Various gyoza style dumplings are also available. This is a spot that’s worthy of your attention. Omakase dinners are served on Tuesdays.   Sakura […]