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Kababji Grill opens in Round Rock
Kababji Grill is now open on University Boulevard in Round Rock. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Kababji Grill opened in November at 1900 University Blvd., Ste. 250, Round Rock. The restaurant serves Mediterranean food, with menu items including chicken shawarma, grilled lamb kabab, falafel wraps and more. 512-413-1375. www.toasttab.com/kababji-grille
By Taylor Jackson Buchanan
Taylor Buchanan joined Community Impact Newspaper in 2018 after completing a master of journalism degree from the University of Texas. She worked as the senior reporter for Community Impact's Southwest Austin edition and is now the editor for the company's flagship Round Rock/Pflugerville/Hutto edition.
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