Bun Shop owner opening new restaurant in Sascha’s 527 space


The former Sascha's 527 building on Charles Street will trade in chopped salads for banh mi sandwiches and braised ribs.

Minh Quang Vo, the owner of Mount Vernon cafe The Bun Shop, will open a new restaurant in the space at 527 N. Charles St., liquor board documents show. The Buttonwood will serve sandwiches and entrees influenced by Vietnamese and other Asian cuisines.

The property has been vacant since Sascha's 527, a cafe known for its chopped salads and upscale lunches, closed in 2017 after…

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