Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
Bliss
926 S Presa StFine dinning
Authentic interior Mexican cuisine
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cascabel Mexican Patio
1000 S St Mary's StAuthentic interior Mexican cuisine
Art complex surrounded by restaurants and coffee shops.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blue Star
Blue StarArt complex surrounded by restaurants and coffee shops.
Blue Star Coffee
Great way to wake up
Rosario's
722 S Alamo StMetropolitan Mexican food
Light fair n great beverages n sandwiches. Serves High Tea. Great Salmon Sandwich! Also good desserts!
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madhatters Tea House & Cafe
320 Beauregard StLight fair n great beverages n sandwiches. Serves High Tea. Great Salmon Sandwich! Also good desserts!
A Sunday Buffett that can not be beat where locals go to avoid cooking at home. They head to great food loud and friendly an authentic Mexican American experience
Don Pedro Mexican Restaurant
1526 SW Military DrA Sunday Buffett that can not be beat where locals go to avoid cooking at home. They head to great food loud and friendly an authentic Mexican American experience
cozy and romantic atmosphere, awesome chef! Call for reservations
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bite
1012 S Presa Stcozy and romantic atmosphere, awesome chef! Call for reservations
The food, no matter what you order, is awesome! And the outdoor beer garden (Mexican style!) is a must see. But includes a cash only beer bar.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Tuna
100 Probandt StThe food, no matter what you order, is awesome! And the outdoor beer garden (Mexican style!) is a must see. But includes a cash only beer bar.
Incredible French and Belgian cuisine.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Frite Belgian Bistro
728 S Alamo StIncredible French and Belgian cuisine.
Old style Italian cuisine. Try the carrot cake!
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Focaccia Italian Grill
800 S Alamo StOld style Italian cuisine. Try the carrot cake!
Great happy hour drinks and specials. Nice twist on Mexican food.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Azuca Nuevo Latino
709 S Alamo StGreat happy hour drinks and specials. Nice twist on Mexican food.
Fruit infused Mexican cuisine. Awesome drinks as well.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Fruteria
1401 S Flores StFruit infused Mexican cuisine. Awesome drinks as well.
J. Anthony's Seafood Cafe
3015 S Presa StSeafood ala Mexicana. Oh so close by!
Camaron Pelado Seafood Restaurant
1113 Pleasanton RdWhere the locals go for seafood!
Sushi Zushi
9867 I-10Best Sushi in Downtown SA
The 20 minute drive on 281 north is worth the best home style breakfast in San Antonio. Awesome hash browns, bacon, sausage, and pancakes! Absolutely delicious! Endorsed by Food Network!
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Magnolia Pancake Haus
10333 Huebner RdThe 20 minute drive on 281 north is worth the best home style breakfast in San Antonio. Awesome hash browns, bacon, sausage, and pancakes! Absolutely delicious! Endorsed by Food Network!
Delicious menu that features Fusion-/Asian dishes. Our favorites include the General Chow's chicken, the Lamb over Hummus, and any of the appetizers. Not your typical Asian food but a must try.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hot Joy
1014 S Alamo StDelicious menu that features Fusion-/Asian dishes. Our favorites include the General Chow's chicken, the Lamb over Hummus, and any of the appetizers. Not your typical Asian food but a must try.
This place is owned and operated by a New York family. They make over 16 flavors of gelato in the restaurant. Good pizza!! It's a little "Soup Nazi" but be patient. It is a slice of NYC in SA.
Rio De Gelato
This place is owned and operated by a New York family. They make over 16 flavors of gelato in the restaurant. Good pizza!! It's a little "Soup Nazi" but be patient. It is a slice of NYC in SA.
Also good breakfast and lunch fare. Nice outdoor patio facing the river.
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Halcyon Southtown
1414 S Alamo StAlso good breakfast and lunch fare. Nice outdoor patio facing the river.
Old Tex-Mexican Diner. Cheese Enchillada Plate is the best!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Original Blanco Cafe
419 North Saint Mary's StreetOld Tex-Mexican Diner. Cheese Enchillada Plate is the best!
As seen on the Food Network, a Texas Diner with Texas SIZED Chicken Fried Steak and Cinnamon Rolls.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lulu's Bakery & Cafe
918 N Main AveAs seen on the Food Network, a Texas Diner with Texas SIZED Chicken Fried Steak and Cinnamon Rolls.
Typical South Texas BBQ. A strawberry cobbler that will make your teeth tingle! Of course there is beer.
1004 S Alamo St
1004 South Alamo StreetTypical South Texas BBQ. A strawberry cobbler that will make your teeth tingle! Of course there is beer.
great sushi and champaign in Southtown blue star complex.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sukeban
1420 S Alamo Stgreat sushi and champaign in Southtown blue star complex.
Great gourmet pizza and over 80 beers on tap
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stella Public House
1414 S Alamo StGreat gourmet pizza and over 80 beers on tap
Located in a renovated convent, their specialty are baked goods, fish, and all of the menu is from scratch. Excellent weekend brunch.
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Liberty Bar
1111 S Alamo StLocated in a renovated convent, their specialty are baked goods, fish, and all of the menu is from scratch. Excellent weekend brunch.
Set in a historic home along the river walk serving great breakfast and lunch and tasty baked good. Great second floor gift shop.
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Guenther House Museum
205 E Guenther StSet in a historic home along the river walk serving great breakfast and lunch and tasty baked good. Great second floor gift shop.
Great icecream made with several kinds of liquor. Non-alcohol options also available.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boozy's Creamery & Craft
711 S St Mary's StGreat icecream made with several kinds of liquor. Non-alcohol options also available.
Best soul food in the city only open for breakfast and lunch brunch on weekends closed Monday's lives on weekends get the meatloaf.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tony G's Soul Food
915 S HackberryBest soul food in the city only open for breakfast and lunch brunch on weekends closed Monday's lives on weekends get the meatloaf.
great pizza and good pasta dishes served with beer and wine closed on Tuesdays
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southtown Pizzeria
728 S Presa Stgreat pizza and good pasta dishes served with beer and wine closed on Tuesdays
Gourmet dining, excellent wine and cocktails all in a modern indoor/outdoor space. A special brunch on Sunday.
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Feast
1024 S Alamo StGourmet dining, excellent wine and cocktails all in a modern indoor/outdoor space. A special brunch on Sunday.
great food served tapas style Italian gourmet food
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Battalion
604 S Alamo Stgreat food served tapas style Italian gourmet food
Hot dogs served here different types of meat from beef to lamb. Excellent bar and it is all housed in an old church! Very cool .
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Frank
1150 S Alamo StHot dogs served here different types of meat from beef to lamb. Excellent bar and it is all housed in an old church! Very cool .
A must do for sweet lovers! Great frozen pops with many different flavors and add-ons. Go for a quick and relaxing dessert.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steel City Pops
812 S Alamo StA must do for sweet lovers! Great frozen pops with many different flavors and add-ons. Go for a quick and relaxing dessert.
great burgers from beef, bison, and lamb. Try the complimentary beans. The sides of onion rings, tots, or fries are huge and can be shared. Tell Randy we sent you!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burger Culture
801 S Presa Stgreat burgers from beef, bison, and lamb. Try the complimentary beans. The sides of onion rings, tots, or fries are huge and can be shared. Tell Randy we sent you!
As seen on "Dives, Diners, and drive-ins", this Great Mexican pastry shop has the best Tequilla Crossaints and sandwich's and impressive bakery.
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Panaderia Bakery Cafe
301 E Houston StAs seen on "Dives, Diners, and drive-ins", this Great Mexican pastry shop has the best Tequilla Crossaints and sandwich's and impressive bakery.
pork roasted at it best. you can buy by the pound or in a generous taco with all the fixings. Literally right across the street on Roosevelt. Tell them we sent you!
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carnitas Lonja
1107 Roosevelt Avepork roasted at it best. you can buy by the pound or in a generous taco with all the fixings. Literally right across the street on Roosevelt. Tell them we sent you!
closest super market with gas station. Small but has everything you need. Great beer and wine section. Great $10 happy hour special of extra large pizza and two draft beers.
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg Roadclosest super market with gas station. Small but has everything you need. Great beer and wine section. Great $10 happy hour special of extra large pizza and two draft beers.
A Mexican twist on the burger. You can get it with queso, mole, or al pastor. Great drinks and ice cream shop!
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burgerteca
403 Blue StarA Mexican twist on the burger. You can get it with queso, mole, or al pastor. Great drinks and ice cream shop!
A great limited menu and a beautiful southtown bar. The menu items are fabulous including chicken curry, gormet pizzas, tasty soups, and a great burger!
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Francis Bogside
1170 S St Mary's StA great limited menu and a beautiful southtown bar. The menu items are fabulous including chicken curry, gormet pizzas, tasty soups, and a great burger!
Arts & Culture
Blue Star Contemporary
116 Blue StarGreat exhibits
Blue Star Provisions
1414 S Alamo StGreat rentals and buys
Centro de Convenciones Henry B. Gonzalez
900 E Market StFor conventions
For all things San Antonio ! Walk along this historic cobble stone streets for art galleries, jewelry, and street food.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Villita
For all things San Antonio ! Walk along this historic cobble stone streets for art galleries, jewelry, and street food.
Centro AT&T
1 AT&T Center ParkwayGo spurs go
Historic Market Square
514 W Commerce StWhere the locals play
Alamodome
100 Montana StSports and concerts
A two minute drive to this historic theatre. Great for theatre and music shows and concerts.
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Majestic
224 E Houston StA two minute drive to this historic theatre. Great for theatre and music shows and concerts.
McAllister Auditorium and McCreless Theatre for music, dance, and theatre events. 210-486-0255. Ask for Rosie
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Antonio College
1819 N Main AveMcAllister Auditorium and McCreless Theatre for music, dance, and theatre events. 210-486-0255. Ask for Rosie
Gallista Gallery
1913 S Flores StMexican-American art gallery.
Feel the beat of the drums of San Antonio's premiere Brazilian Carnaval dance and music group. Also great film festivals throughout the year.
Urban-15 Group
2500 S Presa StFeel the beat of the drums of San Antonio's premiere Brazilian Carnaval dance and music group. Also great film festivals throughout the year.
Sightseeing
National historic park. Look for the famous Rose Window.
234 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
6701 San Jose DrNational historic park. Look for the famous Rose Window.
Mission reach extension a two minute walk away
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
River Walk
River WalkMission reach extension a two minute walk away
Institute of Texan Cultures
801 E César E. Chávez BlvdFor all things Texas
El Álamo
300 Alamo PlazaGreat basement
Main Plaza
Main PlazaVenue for music and cultural events.
Shopping
Blimpie
849 E Commerce StAll the shopping you need. It's a mall...
Convenient, walking distance, Hours 9-9 daily
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dollar General
2701 S Presa StConvenient, walking distance, Hours 9-9 daily
Everything Else
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
808 S St Mary's Stconveniently located
Charline McCombs Empire Theatre
226 N St Mary's StHistoric theatre in the heart of downtown.
One of the oldest sanctuaries in the country. Mass held daily.
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
115 Main PlazaOne of the oldest sanctuaries in the country. Mass held daily.
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome fun hangout for the entire family. Outdoor movie nights and Spurs games!
194 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Friendly Spot Ice House
943 S Alamo StAwesome fun hangout for the entire family. Outdoor movie nights and Spurs games!
Our newest brewery in the neighborhood! You can get a tour, drink a pint, or try a "flight" of beer. No food served but you can bring in your own! Biergarten with picnic tables and local art.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Freetail Brewing Co.
2000 S Presa StOur newest brewery in the neighborhood! You can get a tour, drink a pint, or try a "flight" of beer. No food served but you can bring in your own! Biergarten with picnic tables and local art.
Every beer is delicious and they make their own Brandy. This brewstillery is named for their grandfather's neighborhood in Sarjevo. Fun patio scene and by many art galleries.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dorcol Distilling Company
1902 S Flores StEvery beer is delicious and they make their own Brandy. This brewstillery is named for their grandfather's neighborhood in Sarjevo. Fun patio scene and by many art galleries.
Great variety of IPA and craft beers. They also serve food/snacks.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Künstler Brewing
302 E LachapelleGreat variety of IPA and craft beers. They also serve food/snacks.