A new Japanese hibachi steakhouse from Aspen, Colorado, is planned off Camp Bowie Boulevard next door to the same company’s new Italian restaurant, according to a city zoning application.
Aspen Hospitality Group, owned in part by energy executive John Sellers of Fort Worth, has applied to build the Japanese steakhouse at 2509 Merrick St., just south of the company’s planned Acquolina at 5139 Camp Bowie Blvd.
The hibachi steakhouse would replace what was originally proposed as Acquolina’s parking lot at Merrick Street and Birchman Avenue. Acquolina, which will take over the former Bella Italia West restaurant, has been downsized significantly from a proposed 9,020 square feet, according to an illustration on the company website…