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smarter shopping

H-E-B rolls out new restrictions on what San Antonio shoppers can buy H-E-B rolls out new restrictions on what San Antonio shoppers can buy By ABC13 Staff

3.23.20  |  3:44 pm

As more and more people crowd grocery stores stocking up during the coronavirus pandemic, San Antonio grocer H-E-B has added ...

Coronavirus News

Emergency waiver allows San Antonio restaurants to sell alcohol to-go Emergency waiver allows San Antonio restaurants to sell alcohol to-go By Teresa Gubbins

3.20.20  |  9:45 am

Governor Greg Abbott tossed a major lifesaver to Texas restaurants on March 18 by issuing a waiver allowing them to ...

Coronavirus News

Texas governor finally issues statewide shutdown of restaurants, bars Texas governor finally issues statewide shutdown of restaurants, bars By Teresa Gubbins

3.19.20  |  3:43 pm

After avoiding the inevitable for more than a week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott finally shut down dining in restaurants and ...

Dining in, but out

San Antonio Restaurant Weeks switches to to-go dining amid COVID-19 San Antonio Restaurant Weeks switches to to-go dining amid COVID-19 By Jade Esteban Estrada

3.16.20  |  1:43 pm

Restaurants all over the world are adapting to fit the needs of the dining community amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic ...

Wrappers

San Antonio's best new restaurant unwraps plans for new Pearl concept San Antonio's best new restaurant unwraps plans for new Pearl concept By Katie Friel

3.9.20  |  3:51 pm

Jerk Shack, one of San Antonio's most lauded restaurants (and winner of CultureMap Tastemaker Award for Best New Restaurant ...

News you can eat

7 things to know in San Antonio food: New taco spot debuts in Pearl 7 things to know in San Antonio food: New taco spot debuts in Pearl By Brandon Watson

3.4.20  |  9:45 am

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

Where to eat right now

6 tried-and-true San Antonio restaurants for comfort food 6 tried-and-true San Antonio restaurants for comfort food By Brandon Watson

3.3.20  |  11:40 am

No one can blame San Antonians for being stressed. Between being bombarded by election year ads and coronavirus headlines, comfort ...

james beard semifinalists revealed

3 San Antonio chefs score prestigious James Beard nominations 3 San Antonio chefs score prestigious James Beard nominations By Eric Sandler

2.26.20  |  12:16 pm

San Antonio's top culinary talent is among this year’s semifinalists for the James Beard Awards. The prestigious culinary ...

Sweet Stuff

Sweet new San Antonio shop bakes up colorful tribute to the Alamo City Sweet new San Antonio shop bakes up colorful tribute to the Alamo City By Trey Gutierrez

2.25.20  |  12:24 pm

Since opening for business earlier this month, a new family-owned bakery has enthralled the Alamo City with its intricately designed ...

Tastemakers Returns

Favorite food and drink event returns to toast San Antonio Tastemakers Favorite food and drink event returns to toast San Antonio Tastemakers By Arden Ward

2.19.20  |  3:36 pm

UPDATE: The CultureMap Tastemaker Awards, originally scheduled for April 16, will now be held on July 23. The story has ...

Dollar Deals

Favorite San Antonio liquor sale returns with 3 days of dollar deals Favorite San Antonio liquor sale returns with 3 days of dollar deals By Katie Friel

2.18.20  |  4:13 pm

It's a Leap Day miracle — Twin Liquors' Dollar Sale is returning February 27-29 for its winter booze-aganza. Beginning on ...

La Mano

Bon Appétit's letter to H-E-B tortillas spotlights San Antonio secret Bon Appétit's letter to H-E-B tortillas spotlights San Antonio secret By Jade Esteban Estrada

2.18.20  |  12:27 pm

On Thursday, February 13, Bon Appétit published an essay heralding H-E-B's flour tortillas. The response to this surprising ...

txmo best new restaurants

Savory San Antonio bistro among Texas Monthly's Best New Restaurants Savory San Antonio bistro among Texas Monthly's Best New Restaurants By Eric Sandler

2.17.20  |  9:41 am

Texas Monthly food editor Pat Sharpe has delivered her annual assessment of the state's best new restaurants. Published Monday ...

News you can eat

5 things to know in San Antonio food now: Southtown shutters continue 5 things to know in San Antonio food now: Southtown shutters continue By Brandon Watson

2.13.20  |  2:56 pm

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

Munchies and Music

San Antonio taco fest returns with restaurants and surprising reunion San Antonio taco fest returns with restaurants and surprising reunion By Katie Friel

2.12.20  |  1:55 pm

A few weeks ago, Taco Fest: Music Y Más revealed it is taking over a bigger location for its ...

Vegan News

LA vegan pop-up drops into San Antonio with Nashville chick'n LA vegan pop-up drops into San Antonio with Nashville chick'n By Teresa Gubbins

2.12.20  |  9:46 am

San Antonio is no stranger to pop-ups, but this one's coming all the way from California, and it's ...

Best Part of Waking Up

New San Antonio all-day cafe fills bellies with pastries and more New San Antonio all-day cafe fills bellies with pastries and more By Katie Friel

2.11.20  |  4:19 pm

A new all-day cafe is bellying up to North San Antonio. Full Belly Cafe and Bar is now open in ...

Love bites

10 San Antonio spots for Valentine's, from sexy staples to favorites 10 San Antonio spots for Valentine's, from sexy staples to favorites By Jade Esteban Estrada

2.10.20  |  12:07 pm

When the birds are singing and heart-shaped emojis are consistently in the recently used section of your iPhone, it can ...

Craft Beer News

Texas craft brewery doubles down with new spicy pickle beer Texas craft brewery doubles down with new spicy pickle beer By Teresa Gubbins

2.5.20  |  1:51 pm

A Fort Worth brewery is doubling down on the pickles: Martin House Brewing Co., which saw unprecedented success in August ...