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San Antonio Lobster Pageant attendees can count on lobster rolls and extra on the this yr’s inaugural occasion.
A lobster competition? On this economic system?
It may be carried out — and in landlocked San Antonio, no much less — in response to native entrepreneur Jacob Dominguez.
The native Westsider is organizing the inaugural San Antonio Lobster Pageant Sunday, Nov. 26, at downtown’s Smoke BBQ + Skybar, 501 E. Crockett St. A portion of proceeds from the gathering, which runs from midday till 10 p.m., will profit the Salvation Military.
Impressed by Dominguez’s time within the lobster trade, the fest will function entrees primarily based across the savory crustacean for “lower than a turkey leg at different festivals,” he stated in an emailed assertion. These menu gadgets embrace grilled lobster skewers with achiote remoulade, lobster mac and cheese with bacon, lobster rolls, fried lobster road tacos and extra, he added.
The music-filled fest is free, however Dominguez encourages attendees to preorder an entree or buy a VIP desk to make sure they will get their claws on contemporary lobster. Drinks — alcoholic or in any other case — aren’t included within the VIP ticket worth.
Musical leisure on the occasion will embrace DJ Underground Soul, Regatta Yacht Rock, the Jay Martinez Band, Discovering Friday and Vegas Stars.
Dominguez started his lobster journey in 2021 by funding traps off the coast of Belize. He ultimately eradicated the necessity for processing, packaging and transportation middlemen by incorporating these capabilities himself, he stated. Controlling these features permits him to serve up lobster to people on a crayfish funds, he added.
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