Editor's note: The top San Antonio news of the week puts the spotlight on San Antonio's best Mexican restaurants and high schools. Plus, the income Texans need to live comfortably right now. Read on for our top five stories of the week, then plan your weekend via this guide.
1. 2 San Antonio-area restaurants make NY Times 'greatest Mexican' list. The New York Times featured four Texas restaurants on its list of “41 of the Greatest Mexican Restaurants Across the United States," including two in the San Antonio area.
2. U.S. News declares 2 San Antonio high schools best for 2026. Two local schools are standing tall among the 100 best high schools in America.
3. San Antonio Greek hidden gem closes after 18 years. A go-to spot for Greek cuisine has fired up its last pita. Zorbas Greek Mediterranean Cuisine in Castle Hills has closed after almost two decades in business.
4. New experimental wine tasting room pours into the Hill Country. Acquired Taste Wine is now open in Stonewall, launching new labels at a dizzying pace.
Acquired Taste Wine is taking a less serious approach to winemaking. Acquired Taste Wine/ Facebook
5. This is what it takes to live comfortably in Texas in 2026. A new national report that looks at the income it takes to live comfortably in each of the 50 states has revealed Texans need to earn slightly less now than a year ago.
