{"id":350667,"date":"2026-06-25T23:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T23:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/350667\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T23:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T23:24:12","slug":"new-tenant-in-line-for-former-on-the-border-in-lake-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/350667\/","title":{"rendered":"New tenant in line for former On The Border in Lake Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former On the Border restaurant in Lake Worth already has a new  tenant lined up.<\/p>\n<p>The Gauchos Brazilian Steakhouse <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1BPjmRwkkg\/\">posted \u201cComing Soon\u201d signs<\/a> to the former Tex-Mex restaurant\u2019s building at 6536 Northwest Loop 820 Freeway in Lake Worth, according to a few Facebook posts.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/restaurants\/article316093311.html\">On The Border<\/a> abruptly closed all of its company-owned restaurants, including every location in Texas, on June 12. After 44 years, the North Texas-based brand filed for bankruptcy and was then bought by Papa\u2019s Restaurant Group, but did not last.<\/p>\n<p>Other than the posted signs, there is no more information regarding the Brazilian steakhouse\u2019s menu or opening timeline.<\/p>\n<p>What is a Brazilian steakhouse?<\/p>\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/texasdebrazil.com\/blog\/what-is-rodizio-brazilian\/\">Brazilian steakhouse restaurant<\/a> traditionally has gauchos (Brazilian cowboys) serving churrasco (Brazilian barbecue) in an all-you-can-eat rodizio-style service. Rodizio means rotation, which is exactly what the gauchos do \u2013 walk around the restaurant offering a constant rotation of meat options.<\/p>\n<p>Gauchos roast the meats over an open fire on skewers (like a gyro) then bring them out to the tables and carve them straight from the skewer onto the plate.<\/p>\n<p>The meat served is mostly beef, however, Brazilian steakhouses like <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/texasdebrazil.com\/blog\/types-brazilian-meat\/\">Texas de Brazil also serve<\/a> sausage, pork, chicken and sometimes lamb.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a different steakhouse experience where diners can try a little bit of everything instead of having to choose just one entr\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the all-you-can-eat rodizio style experience, Brazilian steakhouses <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/leblonsteakhouse.com\/brazilian-steakhouse-cost-guide\/\">are usually on the pricier side<\/a>, averaging $40 to $75 per person before tip and tax. The price includes endless amounts of meats, salad bars and buffet sides but not any extra drinks or desserts.<\/p>\n<p>What to know about The Gauchos<\/p>\n<p>The Gauchos Brazilian Steakhouse coming to Lake Worth seems to be an original business not tied to any already-established chains.<\/p>\n<p>What we know is the restaurant is <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loopnet.com\/Listing\/6536-Nw-Loop-820-Fort-Worth-TX\/37315799\/\">nearly 6,000 square feet<\/a>, located at 6536 Northwest Loop 820 Freeway in Lake Worth.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/285141852\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ELLA_GONZALES.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Ella Gonzales\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/285141852\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Gonzales<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Ella Gonzales is a service journalism reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She is part of a team of local journalists who answer reader questions and write about life in North Texas. Ella mainly writes about local restaurants and where to find good deals around town.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The former On the Border restaurant in Lake Worth already has a new tenant lined up. 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