Coming full circle at Round Table: Lani Moku to open in Thurston

In 2006, Lani Moku Grill owners Brittany (left) and Lacy Hunt met working at the Round Table in Thurston. Today, they are in construction to turn the space into their first brick and mortar restaurant. BOB WILLIAMS / THE CHRONICLE

SPRINGFIELD – When Lani Moku Grill owners Brittany and Lacy Hunt first met at Round Table in Thurston, they couldn’t have known this building would come to mean so much.

In 2006, Lacy was working as a supervisor at Round Table. Not long after, Brittany started working at Round Table, too, and became close friends. 

“The work crew was very tight-knit. We would work together and then hang out together all the time,” Lacy said. 

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