Austin · South Lamar

Loro

Name: Loro
Address: Austin, TX, US
Price range: $$$

#15 in AustinAsian Smokehouse$$$

Awards

4.5

What People Are Saying

“Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar is a powerhouse collaboration between two of Austin’s most famous culinary figures: Tyson Cole (the creative force behind Uchi) and Aaron Franklin (the pitmaster of Franklin Barbecue). On a whim, we decided to try this pl...”

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Weekend fire behind Loro being investigated as arson, officials say

Austin American-Statesman · 1 month ago

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CultureMap Austin · 5 months ago

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Tyson Cole

Head Chef

Tyson Cole is the chef and creative force behind Uchi in Austin, TX. He co-created Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar in collaboration with pitmaster Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue, blending Asian culinary traditions with Texas-style smoked meats.

What to Order

Brisket After 4pm

The Franklin-smoked brisket is only served after 4pm. Plan around it. Everything else is good, but this is the reason to come.

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