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Salt Traders

COMMUNITY DRIVEN

LOCALLY MINDED COASTAL COOKING

Inspired by coastal travels and memorable meals eaten near the sea.

Salt Traders Coastal Cooking works closely with fisherman, mongers, and farms to ensure our ingredients are of the highest quality. With as much emphasis on the Texas turf as the surf, our menu offerings ensure everyone will have a meal they’ll love.

30.5398343, -97.6931579

Round Rock

2850 N Interstate Hwy 35,
Round Rock, TX 78681
512.351.9724

Hours:
Sun–Thurs: 11AM–9PM
Fri & Sat: 11AM–10PM

30.2653143, -97.781001

Zilker

1101 S Mopac Expressway,
Austin TX, 78746
737.484.0095

Hours:
Sun–Thurs: 11AM–9PM
Fri & Sat: 11AM–10PM

Oyster Hour

Shake & Shuck

Saturday & Sunday | 11-3PM

* Featuring $1 Wild Gulf Oysters, $1-off all Other Oysters and $5 Martinis

Join Us

Happy Hour

Mon: 3:30-9:00PM (all night)
Tues – Fri: 3:30-6:30PM

* Featuring $1-off all Oysters and $5-off Beginnings, $1 off Drinks

Our Daily

CHALKBOARD SPECIALS

This is what it’s all about for us. The freshest catch of the day transformed into a delicious meal at night by our skillful chefs. The specials change out each night and are different at each location — you can’t beat seafood this fresh.

Zilker Specials Round Rock Specials

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Swing in to ST Zilker Park tonight and grab this incredible Copper River Wild Sockeye Salmon over some roasted veggies or a Crab and Beef Chorizo Relleno. #stspecials #copperriver #sockeyesalmon #relleno

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Tonight at Salt Traders Zilker, Chef Forrest and his team have put together some beautiful features. We have an incredible heirloom tomato crab salad, calamari, surf & turf, and some awesome Copper River Salmon. Come get in on a full course of seafood! #stspecials #fridaynight #letsgo

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It’s the weekend! Come out and grub down with us at Salt Traders Zilker and snag some of these features that @chefforrestbriwa and his team put together.

Tonight we’re featuring:
- Buffalo Calamari
- Beautiful Soft Shell Crab
- Jumbo scallop Risotto
- Pan Seared Wild Tilefish

Come get them while they last.

#stspecials #salttraderscc #fridaynight #specials #atxchef #seafoodalltheway #yum

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Come snag these awesome Mother’s Day Specials all weekend down at Salt Traders Zilker! @chefforrestbriwa threw together an awesome Madai Crudo, a Soft Shell Curry Plate, and an awesome Snapper Veracruz.

#salttraderscc #stspecials #atxchef #mothersday #letsgetit

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Come out to our Zilker Park location this week for lunch and check out this Grilled Yellowfin Tuna & Miso Noodz! What better to go with it then some crispy Brussels with a goat cheese crema, wasabi honey and a pistachio crumble!
#stspecials #salttraderscc #atxchef #tuna #noodz🍜 #letsgetit

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Friday Night means happy hour and then dinner!
Come down just south of the river and dig into @chefforrestbriwa ‘s specials tonight featuring Spanish Wood Grilled Octopus with duck fat confit fingerling potatoes, cauliflower puree and chili oil.
Or chilled Thai Beef Noodle Salad, seared tenderloin shiitake and soba noodles.
Then jump into local Texas Redfish over farro with blistered tomatoes, shaved asparagus and roasted cauliflower with a Lemon Chili Sauce.
Lookin’ forward to seeing everyone at Salt Traders Zilker! 🐙
#stspecials

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In honor of Fat Tuesday, this week for lunch at our Zilker location @chefforrestbriwa is rockin a Shrimp and Crawfish Etouffee! Come and get it while you can! Also stayed tuned for our Valentines day features which we will be running all week for dinner starting today! #salttraderscc #stspecials #fattuesday #specials #valentines #letsgetit #atx

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Come on down south of the river and grab some $1 Wild Gulf Oysters during Happy Hour and then indulge in @chefforrestbriwa ‘s Lobster Pappardelle Pasta with blistered cherry tomatoes, wilted arugula and a Lemon Cream.
We’re looking forward to see y’all!
#stspecials

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Today at our Zilker location we have Crab Topped Huevos Rancheros to go along with $1 WILD GULF OYSTERS available until 2pm. Stop by and treat your tastebuds #austinbrunch #stspecials #huevosrancheros

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And down South at our Zilker Park location, @chefforrestbriwa @ever_islas and @oscar_jim80 have come up with some beautiful specials for your Friday night dinner date.
Starting off with a Birria Hot Pocket with Salsa de Molcajete; Blue Crab mushroom risotto and a Wood Fired shrimp pasta over garlic-parsley linguini with a basil pesto sauce.
#stspecials

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Start you evening off right at Zilker slurpin’ down our $1 Wild Gulf Oysters and then savor @chefforrestbriwa specials! Crispy Crab Rangoon empanadas with a sweet chili dipping sauce and a classic known as “Redfish Pontchartrain”
#stspecials #pontchartrain #redfish #atx #Rangoon

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We’re bringing back our crispy crab fingers tonight up in Round Rock! Come grab them along with some $1 Wild Gulf Oysters during Happy Hour. See y’all soon
#stspecials #happyhour

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Down south of the river tonight @chefforrestbriwa whipped up some some fresh potato gnocchi with a lemon tarragon cream and topped with lump blue crab and arugula, and also featuring a wood grilled yellowfin tuna over soba noodles with a miso chili butter and spiced peanuts. Hope to see y’all soon!
#stspecials

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All night happy hour is here at Salt Traders! In addition to enjoying $1 Gulf oysters ALL NIGHT, we have two features for you. Chef Oscar has crafted Bang Bang Shrimp and Crab Fundido for your enjoyment. Come on down! #seafood #happyhour #stspecials

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It’s Friday and we have some awesome features for you tonight at Slat Traders Zilker! Tonight were featuring a Crab and Pancetta Arancini, a beautiful Spanish Octopus w/ crispy potatoes, and to top it off a beautiful Haddock with Squid Ink Linguine! Come try them while they last and get out of that traffic! #fridaynight #stspecials #atx #salttraderscc #octopus #yummy

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Seafood lovers look out… we’ve got some outstanding Spanish Octopus at our Round Rock location tonight. It’s a wood-grilled octopus with a flavorful green poblano pepita adobo sauce, masterfully made and plated by Chef Luis Reyes (@luisreyes7068). Grab this special tonight as it’ll be gone tomorrow! #SaltTraders #FreshSeafood #NightlySpecial #stspecials #octopus

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Get out of the heat and join us in Round Rock for an ice cold Frozen and this amazing wood grilled Spanish octopus from @luisreyes7068 , served over a poblano-pepita adobo sauce, then stay for dinner and indulge on any of our awesome fresh seafood.
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#stspecials #pulpo #octopus #adobo

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Beat the heat with these decadent specials at Salt Traders Zilker. @chefforrestbriwa has prepared parmesan-pankko crusted Fried Green Tomatoes with sweet corn-crab salad as well as a Surf ‘N’ Turf featuring wood-fired NY strip & grilled gulf shrimp served with borracho beans. #stspecials #friedgreentomatoes#surfnturf #

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Zilker has some incredible specials for you tonight, if you already have plans, time to change them!
Start off with some King Crab nuggets in garlic white wine butter or grab them chilled from the raw bar.
Crab topped Fried Green Tomatoes with a jazzed out Russian dressing.
Pan seared Copper River Sockeye Salmon over sous vide duck fat potatoes with fresh horseradish cream and brown butter.
#stspecials

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To go along with the rest of our ALL NIGHT MONDAY HAPPY HOUR, we have prepared a duo of delectable features for you. Paella & Crab Topped Potato Latkes are just what you need to start your week off the right way 😉 Make a reservation online or just walk right in. Let’s get this party started👏 #happyhour #stspecials#paella #latkes

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Come check out our Friday features at ST Zilker. Three delicious features for you tonight: Crab Topped Fried Green Tomatoes, Tempura Calamari, & Pan Seared Wolffish. Salt Traders is the name & fresh seafood is the game! #stspecials #freshseafood #austinrestaurants

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Mother’s Day weekend is upon us at ST Zilker! To show appreciation for all of the amazing mothers out there, we have prepared 3 delectable specials that are available for dinner all weekend. For starters we have Spanish Octopus Ceviche. Your entree options are Lobster Thermidor & Seared Baja White Seabass. We still have reservations available. Feel free to give us a call or book your reservation on our website. #stspecials#freshseafood #mothersday #mothersdayreservations

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We have a trio of features for you tonight at ST Zilker. Start with a shareable Fried Calamari appetizer served with spicy mayo. On the lighter entree side, we have a Tempura Shrimp Salad. Or go BIG with a Surf ‘n’ Turf, featuring a 15oz NY Strip & Fried Oysters served with duck fat whipped potatoes & blue cheese hollandaise #stspecials #surfnturf #calamari

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It’s ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR at ST Zilker! We’re offering you $1-off all oysters, $5-off beginnings, $1-off all alcoholic beverages, and $4-off bottles of wine & bubbles. In addition, our chefs have prepared two shareable features for you: Panko Crusted Crab-Risotto Balls & Shrimp Campechana (aka Mexican shrimp cocktail). Come on down & hang out with us for a while! #stspecials #whenwherewhataustin #happyhour

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It’s Friday night & we have the goods for you here at ST Zilker! Flounder Milanese seved with heirloom tomato salsa, grilled asparagus & a simple salad. Your second option is a deliciously rich Lobster Risotto with lobster cream sauce. By the way, happy hour is going until 6:30😉🎉 #stspecials #freshseafood #flounder #lobster #happyhour #whenwherewhataustin

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Come check out our Crudo Of The Day at ST Zilker! Chef Oscar has prepared Beet Cured Salmon Lox with crispy beet leaves & dill crema. SO fresh & SO delicious👏 #stspecials #freshseafood

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Come spend Good Friday with us at Salt Traders Zilker, and start your Easter weekend off in the right way. Coming from an 85# bluefin tuna that @chefforrestbriwa cut down today, we have prepared Bluefin Tuna Tartare Bites & a very rich Bluefin Tuna Steak that will melt in your mouth. We have included a Dayboat Scallop Pasta with Parmesan Cream as well. See you soon! #stspecials #bluefintuna #dayboatscallops

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We were able to get a very special fish in at Zilker today, some Baja Pink Grouper. Come try this fish out tonight and make sure to start off with this Yellowfin Tuna Tartare. #stspecials

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Come on down to ST Zilker & see what Chef Ever has prepared for you! Take your pick between a Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Sandwich on a house made brioche bun or a Lobster Crepe topped with hollandaise & chunks of lobster. Available from 11am-2pm. Delicious decisions await! #stspecials #freshseafood

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Come on down to Zilker tonight for @chefforrestbriwa ‘s creations.

Wood grilled Escolar, fried and charred broccolini, Caesar aioli, pecorino, lemon zest, crispy potato hay.

House cured Opah Ham Fried Rice, kimchi, sweet soy ginger, kewpie mayo
#stspecials

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Caught off of the coast of Greece, we have Wood-Fired Whole Branzino for you here at Zilker. Serving all 2 pounds of this delicious fish with arroz verde & grilled tortillas. #stspecials #sxsw2023 #wholefish

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Join us in Round Rock tonight for this beautiful whole Bronzini cooked over our Texas Oak wood grill, topped off with chimichurri and shaved tart apples. @grande_everardo #stspecials

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Fish Friday is here & we’ve got the goods for you at out Zilker location. Tonight we are featuring a Jumbo Lump Crab Topped Flounder Piccata, served with garlic-parsley linguine, lemon-caper butter, & arugula salad. Fresh seafood is a beautiful thing! #stspecials #freshseafood#austinseafood #whenwherewhataustin

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We’re back!! Come in to Zilker tonight and grab some tuna tartare from the 68# Yellowfin Tuna that @chefforrestbriwa got in this morning, and then dive in to an 8oz Filet, Oscar style, over roasted garlic mashers with Truffle Hollandaise. #stspecials

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It’s Friday 👏 It’s Friday 👏 Here’s a sneak peak of what we have going on at Salt Traders Zilker for our Friday night specials: Seared Golden Tilefish (mongered in-house) coming to you from the Gulf of Mexico served with crispy spinach & Wood-Grilled Filet Oscar featuring a jalapeño hollandaise. #stspecials #gulfseafood #surfnturf

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Step right up folks & see what @chefforrestbriwa has prepared for you at Salt Traders Zilker tonight. Get started with a Yellowfin Tuna Tartare served with a bright citrus broth & avocado mousse. Then enjoy Crusted Halibut Cheeks served on orecchiette pasta with lemon-parmesan cream. Need we say more? #stspecials #halibut #tuna #austinseafood #freshseafood

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The weekend is here! Let us help you start your weekend on a great note! Our chefs have prepared o couple of delicious specials for you: Crispy Lobster Mac with black garlic-truffle oil & a Surf ‘N’ Turf served with black bean purée, topped with chimichurri. Don’t forget that happy hour runs through 6:30! #stspecials

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Happy Thursday folks! Come on down to Salt Traders Zilker for tonight’s special: Blackened Shrimp Pasta with caramelized onions & white wine butter sauce. Get here before 6:30 & take advantage of our fantastic happy hour specials as well. See you soon! #stspecials #seafood #freshseafood

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Come on down to Salt Traders Zilker & see what we have cookin’. We’re featuring a Harissa Marinated Shrimp Quesadilla and a Steak & Crab Pasta with truffle cream. Come. And. Get. It. #stspecials

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Come on down to Salt Traders Zilker for tonight’s special. We’ve prepared a Surf ‘N’ Turf combination for you in the form of a Filet Oscar served with whipped potatoes & asparagus. Come on down! #stspecials

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Sometimes, the simplest of things are the most delicious. Salt Traders Round Rock is serving up a fried coconut shrimp appetizer and pan seared -fresh out the ocean- Gulf amberjack.

Come enjoy the simpler things in life with us this weekend. You won't be disappointed. #stspecials

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Surf’s up at ST Zilker………Surf ‘N’ Turf Asada that is! Wood-Fired NY Strip & Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, charred salsa roja, bacon fat-black bean purée, & papas con rajas. Get it while it lasts! #stspecials

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Come up to Round Rock tonight for this Lobster Risotto. Starting off with half of a 3# Maine Lobster, served with a lobster cream and mushroom-fennel risotto, and finished with a “fried egg”! #stspecials

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Do your resolutions include eating more seafood? If so, stop by Salt Traders Zilker for a bit of deliciousness from the sea. Featured tonight: Lobster Fundido served with grilled tortillas & Wood-fired Kanpachi on a celery root purée. See you soon! #stspecials #freshseafood

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Come out and spend your Wednesday night with us! Tonight we’re featuring some Chile Garlic Blue Crab Fingers! Also have a beautiful Gulf Amberjack for you as well! #stspecials #gulf #atxchef #humpday #yum

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We love the holiday season here at Salt Traders Zilker, and we love helping YOU celebrate the holidays even more! To help with the celebration we have prepared several delicious specials for you. Here you have Crab-Mushroom Ravioli, Flounder Milanese, and one of our select collars ( Swordfish collar pictured). Come on down & celebrate with us! #stspecials #salttraders #freshfish

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Opah!! Stop by Salt Traders Zilker on your way to Trail of Lights & sink your teeth into the freshness that we have to offer you. Here you see an 82# Hawaiian Opah that @chefforrestbriwa mongered right here on site. Opah Tartare & Pan-Seared Opah Comin’ at ya! Also, feel free to park your car here if you’re heading to the Trail. See you soon! #stspecials #trailoflights

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Come on down to Salt Traders Zilker & enjoy some of our delicious specials. Tonight we have prepared a very fresh Shrimp Aguachile as well as a Pan Seared Striped Bass on a rich broccoli purée for your entree selection. Get ‘em while they last! #stspecials

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Join us for all night happy hour Monday night, enjoy $1 off ALL oysters including TX Gulfs, then dive into some Surf and Turf nachos down at Zilker tonight! Wild gulf shrimp and Bavette steak bites, black bean purée, queso and cotija cheese. #stspecials

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Come on in to Salt Traders Zilker and grab one of these whole black Seabass, wood grilled and served over blistered tomatoes and Serrano peppers and topped with a simple lemon and herb salad.
#stspecials #fuck

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It’s soup season y’all! Today up in Round Rock we’re featuring a Seafood Udon Noodle Soup, shoyu dashi broth. Grab some Holiday Gift Cards for your friends and family while you’re here! #stspecials

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Got a couple really great cold weather specials for you tonight at our Round Rock spot. Grab a Canadian Salmon bone in steak with creole mustard aioli, or a braised Lamb Shank over Mediterranean beans, spinach, cherry tomatoes and lamb jus #stspecials

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Come on down to Zilker tonight and grab this Texas Oak grilled Pork Chop over butternut squash purée, roasted potatoes and black garlic butter. #stspecials

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Start off with an order of Tuna Poke Nachos (sesame Kewpie Mayo, miso glazed Yellowfin Tuna, wonton chips) and then dive into our Lobster Pot Pie!
See ya at Zilker later for these❗️ #stspecials

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Happy Halloween folks! Come on down to ST Zilker for all night happy hour. We have Coconut Curry Shrimp & Blue Crab Lettuce Wraps for you to enjoy along with ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR! #happyhour #atxhappyhour #atx#salttraders #seafoodlover #stspecials

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Brighten up this dreary Friday night by coming down to Zilker and dive into a bowl of Sweet Corn Bisque topped off with Jumbo Lump Crab, then turn up the heat with a whole fried Black Bass topped off with a fiery Nam Jim and torn fresh erbs, or a wood grilled ribeye over horseradish mashed potatoes and brûléed asparagus. #stspecials

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Come check out these new shrimp we got our hands on. An incredible fresh white shrimp raised here in Texas. Harvested TODAY, then direct to us from the farm.
Flash fried and doused with a chili butter, eat the whole thing just like a soft shell crab.
Check out their page @naturalshrimpinc #stspecials

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If y’all are avoiding downtown and all the festival goers, come up to Round Rock and grab some of Chef Luis’ Tako Nigiri (octopus🐙) and indulge on all night happy hour from 3:30-close. #stspecials

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It’s Monday, and we all know what that means! All night happy hour! @chefforrestbriwa has also put together some amazing features for you as well! A delicious Lobster Bisque with butter poached lobster and cream fraiche! Also the always delicious Crab Grilled Cheese! Come and get it while it last.
#salttraderscc #atx #mondaynight #almostsouptime #getcrabbywithit #cheflife #stspecials

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Pop in to Salt Traders Zilker park tonight and get some of these awesome specials that are here just for tonight!
Beautiful Seared Pork Belly Steak, Woodfired Lobster pasta, and some Crispy Whole Red Snapper!
#specials #atx #cheflife #salttraderscc #yummy #fridaynight #stspecials

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Pulpo in Round Rock tonight!
Dive into this wood grilled octopus with a gochujang mango glaze or grab some Octopus Nigiri off the raw bar. Or BOTH! #stspecials

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We’re featuring a couple different style nigiri up in Round Rock right now. Chef Luis bringing in Wild Salmon Roe for his “Roe Boat” Nigiri and a Black Bass teriyaki nigiri topped off with tobiko … while it lasts.
#stspecials

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New crudo at Zilker today! Lots of yellow here… yellowfin tuna, compressed yellow watermelon, yellow kiwi and a black garlic soy drizzled all over.
#stspecials

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Come check out this evenings features at Salt Zilker! We are featuring some Nashville hot crab fingers! An heirloom tomato crab salad, and a Woodfired Swordfish over potatoes and a shoyu dashi broth! Come and get it while you can!
#atx #salttraderscc #saturdaynight #specials #letsgetit #stspecials

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Come join us at Zilker tonight for @chefforrestbriwa amazing wood grilled octopus with crispy potatoes, rainbow farm carrots and Serrano Kewpie Mayo, and then dive into a Steak and Crab Relleno over stewed Spanish rice #stspecials

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