Austin, Texas
Come on by, kick back, and stay awhile
Asian smokehouse meets Texas barbecue. With a menu you won’t find anywhere else and plenty of seating, Loro will be your new favorite place in Austin. Loro is brought to you by James Beard Award winners, Chef Tyson Cole of Uchi and Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue.
Smoked meats, boozy slushees, chill vibes.
Any dish you order from Loro, contains the soul, technique, and flavors of Southeast Asia combined with traditional smoke flavors of the Lone Star State. The pairing of these two cultures gives your palette a new experience with familiar items.
There’s so much to love about Loro.
- Dog-friendly patio
- No reservations needed
- Seating for large parties
- Shady oak trees
- Plenty of parking
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff
- Good for the whole family
- Exclusive Happy Hour menu items
Big parties or events? We got you.
Join us with groups ranging from 20-60 guests on our outdoor patio deck in Austin
- Full patio and restaurant buyouts available for larger groups
- Skip the line and have a designated service team for your event
- Options for live carving stations, passed apps, family style, and cocktail service
- Food and beverage minimums required
Real reviews from real guests, who really love us. A lot.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is an Asian Smokehouse?
It's no surprise you're asking, as we made that term up to describe a place where we take the best of Texas barbecue and pair it with Asian flavors to create unique flavor combinations you won't find anywhere else.
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Does Loro Austin take reservations?
We do not take reservations, but we definitely saved you a seat! Our expansive indoor and outdoor seating areas are great for small and large groups. If you need to reserve a spot for a private party or a group of more than 20, please reach out to us here and we can help accommodate your requests.
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What’s the best time to come to avoid a large crowd at Loro Austin?
If you are looking to avoid a potential wait, pop on by during the week for lunch or our special happy hour from 2pm to 5pm Monday through Friday.
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What time is happy hour at Loro Austin?
Our Austin happy hour is from 2pm to 5pm Monday through Friday and features a unique menu of specialty bites, sandwiches, snacks, and discounts on beer, wine, cocktails and our signature boozy slushess.
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Is it possible to reserve the entire Austin restaurant?
Yes, it is possible to reserve the entire restaurant or even just our patios for private events. Please inquire with our team at (512) 916-4858
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Do you do takeout and delivery at Loro Austin?
Yes, we offer takeout that can be ordered the same day via our website. Delivery options are available through our partners: UberEats and DoorDash. We also offer catering packages that can be picked up curbside or delivered via our partner EZcater.
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Is Loro Austin dog friendly?
Yes, we are happy to welcome you and your dog on our dog friendly patios.
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Is there a kids menu at Loro Austin?
We do not offer a kid specific menu, but have many options that kids love. Pro Tip: order the chicken karaage “kid friendly” for a less spicy version.