by eva.lu | Aug 8, 2026 | blog, Press
There’s a new steer in town as Chubby Cattle BBQ, an all-you-can-eat Japanese barbecue chain, enters the Austin market. The restaurant is located at Barton Creek Square (2901 S. Capital of Texas Hwy.), a Barton Creek mall. A press release confirms the... 
by eva.lu | Aug 8, 2026 | blog, Press
David Zhao, Founding Partner of Chubby Group, was named to Crain’s New York Business’ 40 Under 40 list for 2026, recognizing his work in building restaurant concepts that combine food, technology, and operational innovation. The feature highlights Chubby Bowls, a... 
by eva.lu | Aug 1, 2026 | blog, Press
An immersive, Japanese-style barbecue dining experience is set to make its Central Texas debut next month. Chubby Cattle BBQ is putting the finishing touches on its first Austin restaurant within the city’s last indoor mall. “We’re excited to bring the Chubby... 
by eva.lu | Jul 29, 2026 | blog, Press
Barton Creek Square is getting a splashy new crowd magnet: Chubby Cattle, the immersive all-you-can-eat Wagyu yakiniku chain, is on its way to Austin. The concept mixes tabletop Japanese barbecue, sushi and a self-serve buffet, and will market tiered packages that... 
by eva.lu | Jul 15, 2026 | blog, Press
How many pounds of Japanese A5 Wagyu, grilled lobster tails and mounds of caviar does it take to make the average diner feel like a V.I.P.? On a Tuesday in June, just before 7 p.m., Jesus Del Rosario and Ashley Cantu arrived at the Midtown yakiniku restaurant Niku X...