Credit: Photo by John Anderson

The cycle of Mexican and Texan cuisine influencing each other is almost never-ending in Austin. However, that cycle may stop and start at Ciclo, where a barbecued octopus can elicit as much excitement as locally sourced cabrito on gnocchi.

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