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A new spot for special nights in Leander

Rodízio-style dining, gaucho-carved meats, and celebratory dinners at Estância Brazilian Steakhouse

Author
Ashley LarkinEditor, Leander Scoop and Round Rock Scoop
Published
January 2, 202611:36 AM CST
Section
BusinessLocal reporting
Read
3 min read255 words
Location
Leander, TXWilliamson County
A new spot for special nights in Leander — featured image

A new spot for special nights in Leander — featured image

Ashley Larkin for WilCo Guide

A long-awaited arrival

After months of buzz, Estância Brazilian Steakhouse has officially opened in Leander and is currently in soft opening mode. Located at 2132 Raider Way, the space feels polished and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Gauchos move through the dining room carving meats tableside, creating that steady rhythm Brazilian steakhouses are known for. The atmosphere is lively without feeling overwhelming, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the experience.

What early visits are loving

Guests have already been calling out the attentive service and smooth flow of the meal. Premium cuts arrive one after another, paired with classic sides and a well-stocked salad bar. Handcrafted cocktails and a curated wine list round things out nicely. It feels like the kind of place built for birthdays, anniversaries, and those dinners that call for something a little extra.

A new go-to close to home

For families and groups who already love Brazilian steakhouses, Estância feels like a welcome addition to the area. It brings that celebratory, slow-dining experience closer to home, without needing a long drive. With its warm service and confident start, it is already shaping up to be a favorite for special occasions in Leander.

Plan Your Visit

 Address: 2132 Raider Way, Leander, TX 78641
 Phone: +1 512-889-8000
 Hours:
Mon–Thu 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 PM to 10 PM
Fri 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 PM to 10:30 PM
Sat 11 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun 11 AM to 9 PM
 Website: estancia.com/leander

Updated August 23, 2026 to reflect substantive changes.