Restaurants + Bars

Booze News

Drizly adds Spec's to alcohol delivery service in San Antonio Drizly adds Spec's to alcohol delivery service in San Antonio By Teresa Gubbins

1.17.20  |  1:11 pm

Drizly, the alcohol delivery company, has signed on hulking Texas liquor store chain Spec's to its portfolio of stores ...

'The Girl' grows up

Restaurant from famed San Antonio chef fizzles out of Pearl food hall Restaurant from famed San Antonio chef fizzles out of Pearl food hall By Katie Friel

1.15.20  |  11:10 am

One of Texas' most renowned chefs is leaving the Pearl's famed food hall. The Good Kind, brainchild of chef ...

News you can eat

5 things to know in San Antonio food: Local brewery busts into Helotes 5 things to know in San Antonio food: Local brewery busts into Helotes By Brandon Watson

1.14.20  |  3:36 pm

Editor's note: We get it. It can be difficult to keep up with the fast pace of San Antonio ...

Closure News

Taco Cabana closes 19 restaurants including 2 in San Antonio area Taco Cabana closes 19 restaurants including 2 in San Antonio area By Teresa Gubbins

1.14.20  |  9:45 am

The parent company of Taco Cabana has closed 19 locations, all in Texas. According to a release, Fiesta Restaurant Group ...

Shutter report

Longtime local restaurateur suddenly shutters Northeast Side eatery Longtime local restaurateur suddenly shutters Northeast Side eatery By Brandon Watson

1.13.20  |  3:36 pm

Less than a year after opening, a popular Northeast Side spot surprised San Antonio on January 8 and announced it ...

A truly filling station

Unexpected San Antonio deli drives onto best 100 places to eat in U.S. Unexpected San Antonio deli drives onto best 100 places to eat in U.S. By John Egan

1.9.20  |  10:07 am

Customers are pumped about an unassuming convenience store and gas station in North San Antonio that serves praiseworthy burgers and ...

best bbq bites

Smokin' San Antonio spot fires up Texas Monthly's best BBQ bites list Smokin' San Antonio spot fires up Texas Monthly's best BBQ bites list By Eric Sandler

1.7.20  |  4:29 pm

Daniel Vaughn has arguably the best job in Texas. As barbecue editor for Texas Monthly, he travels the state seeking ...

Are you hungry yet?

Cult burger chain slides into San Antonio with special pop-up eatery Cult burger chain slides into San Antonio with special pop-up eatery By John Egan

1.7.20  |  9:48 am

Update: Since publication, all time slots for both February 14 and February 15 have been claimed. We will update this ...

every day they're hustlin'

2 Texas restaurants land spots on Esquire's best-of-decade list 2 Texas restaurants land spots on Esquire's best-of-decade list By Holly Beretto

1.3.20  |  3:05 pm

It's just a couple of lines in a sea of words of praise — but those lines are about two ...

News you can eat

5 things to know in San Antonio food: Live Oak restaurant shutters 5 things to know in San Antonio food: Live Oak restaurant shutters By Brandon Watson

12.31.19  |  2:26 pm

Editor's note: We get it. It can be difficult to keep up with the fast pace of San Antonio ...

365 days of eating

Here are the 10 restaurant stories that San Antonio devoured in 2019 Here are the 10 restaurant stories that San Antonio devoured in 2019 By Brandon Watson

12.27.19  |  9:09 am

Editor's note: As 2019 comes to a close, we take a look back at the 10 biggest restaurant and ...

Ale in the family

San Antonio's newest craft brewery taps opening date in Southtown San Antonio's newest craft brewery taps opening date in Southtown By Edmond Ortiz

12.26.19  |  2:29 pm

San Antonio craft beer fans are getting an extra holiday gift this season. Anticipated neighborhood taproom Dos Sirenos Brewing opens ...

Eat, drink, be merry

San Antonio Cocktail Conference raises the bar for another year San Antonio Cocktail Conference raises the bar for another year By Edmond Ortiz

12.23.19  |  12:10 pm

In less than 10 years, the San Antonio Cocktail Conference has become one of the best festivals of its kind ...

Holiday help

5 San Antonio grocery stores open Christmas Day 2019 5 San Antonio grocery stores open Christmas Day 2019 By Brandon Watson

12.20.19  |  9:42 am

No matter how many lists are made, it’s inevitable that Christmas Day will bring a few disasters. Maybe a ...

Hey, Alexa

Amazon delivers fresh new grocery service to San Antonio shoppers Amazon delivers fresh new grocery service to San Antonio shoppers By Brandon Watson

12.18.19  |  12:16 pm

With December’s packed schedule of end-of-year reports and neighborhood holiday parties, it can be difficult for San Antonians to ...

New beginnings

San Antonio burger chain quickly fires up new cafe on North Side San Antonio burger chain quickly fires up new cafe on North Side By Brandon Watson

12.17.19  |  4:27 pm

Robert Walker, the owner of Alamo City’s uber-popular Papa’s Burgers, was only able to keep his Papa’s ...

Where to eat now

Where to eat right now: San Antonio's 5 best restaurants of 2019 Where to eat right now: San Antonio's 5 best restaurants of 2019 By Brandon Watson

12.16.19  |  4:21 pm

When a city’s culinary scene is labeled the next big thing, it’s a double-edged sword. In the Alamo ...

Catch of the day

Northwest Side hooks first San Antonio location of Cajun seafood chain Northwest Side hooks first San Antonio location of Cajun seafood chain By Brandon Watson

12.13.19  |  9:41 am

Can an East Coast chain do Cajun food as good as Southerners? San Antonians will soon have the chance to ...

Opening alert

Revolutionary San Antonio juice and coffee shop whirls into The Rim Revolutionary San Antonio juice and coffee shop whirls into The Rim By Brandon Watson

12.12.19  |  2:06 pm

Shoppers and moviegoers at The Rim development will soon have a new option for a healthy bite to eat. Cofounder ...