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The Unappetizingly Named Texas Roadhouse Dinner That's Actually A Great Deal By Maria Scinto Nov. 23, 2025 9:00 am EST

Would you eat a smashed possum? Depends. Venison from a deer hit by a car is a different story, though — since it doesn't taste any different from the kind harvested by hunting. This is why some cooks will use salvaged roadkill, which is legal to do in California and quite a few other states. But the idea still gives many people the ick. It's not enough to deter Texas Roadhouse from using it for one of its dinners, however, since the menu features a moderately-priced entree called "Road Kill."

The Road Kill dinner is priced around $14.50, making it one of the budget-friendly options hiding on steakhouse chain menus . For comparison

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