Shuck like a Chef Occasion & One-bite Gumbo Oyster at Ostra on Aug 5
Ostra at Mokara Resort & Spa is Alamo Metropolis’s premier location for Nationwide Oyster Day (Aug. 5, 2025) with a one-bite Gumbo Oyster and the return of their unique Shuck like a Chef occasion.
What:
Out there on Nationwide Oyster Day, Ostra will serve its revolutionary one-bite Gumbo Oyster – plump Gulf oysters charbroiled over an open flame till scorching of their shells, then topped with a wealthy, dark-roux gumbo, and completed with a spoonful of fluffy Louisiana rice – creating an ideal, single-bite style of the Gulf Coast. “If you charbroil the oyster, its pure briny liquor mingles with the smoky char from the grill. Utilizing that as the bottom for a wealthy, savory gumbo creates an unbelievable explosion of taste. It’s comforting and decadent abruptly,” says Ostra’s Govt Chef Robert Cantu.
Additionally on Nationwide Oyster Day, visitors nonetheless planning out their celebrations can dive headfirst into the world of oysters at Ostra’s unique Shuck Like A Chef occasion. From 6 p.m. to eight p.m., knowledgeable and Govt Chef Robert Cantu will information diners by means of a hands-on expertise instructing the artwork of shucking oysters like a professional and sharing insider suggestions and tips as visitors crack into their one dozen oysters, that includes three several types of the shelled morsels. Whether or not visitors are seafood fanatics or simply searching for a enjoyable culinary journey, this occasion is ideal for oyster lovers of all ranges. Attendees will obtain complimentary valet, a Codigo Blanco Tequila cocktail, and a take-home oyster shucking knife. This distinctive and interactive alternative to sharpen shucking expertise and luxuriate in scrumptious oysters in a vibrant environment is good for Nationwide Oyster Day.
The place:
Ostra is positioned at Mokara Resort & Spa (212 West Crockett Road, San Antonio, TX 78205); these attending the occasion can declare complimentary valet parking at Mokara. For particulars and extra data on the occasion, go to right here.
When:
Tuesday, August 5
6 – 8pm CDT