Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
Locally owned. Reasonably priced. Great food. Favorite neighborhood walk in restaurant. Friendly staff.
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Southtown Pizzeria
728 S Presa StLocally owned. Reasonably priced. Great food. Favorite neighborhood walk in restaurant. Friendly staff.
One of many restaurants in Blue Star. Good food, brew pub with live music most weekends. Local crowd. Bike rentals available.
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Blue Star Contemporary
116 Blue StarOne of many restaurants in Blue Star. Good food, brew pub with live music most weekends. Local crowd. Bike rentals available.
Great locally owned restaurant bar in King William Historic District. Open late. Music on Tuesday night and some weekends. Excellent food. Great brunch on Sundays.
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Liberty Bar
1111 S Alamo StGreat locally owned restaurant bar in King William Historic District. Open late. Music on Tuesday night and some weekends. Excellent food. Great brunch on Sundays.
El Mirador
722 S St Mary's StIconic San Antonio Mexican food located near King William.
Quaint, locally owned. King William Historic District. Funky interiors. Sandwiches, salads, soups, quiches. Coffee, teas beer and wine. Great place to sit and read or work on your laptop.
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Madhatters Tea House & Cafe
320 Beauregard StQuaint, locally owned. King William Historic District. Funky interiors. Sandwiches, salads, soups, quiches. Coffee, teas beer and wine. Great place to sit and read or work on your laptop.
King William's newest restaurant. The food is great! The bar is fabulous. It's pretty noisy. This former fire station has been beautifully restored and is worth the visit. Reservations are usually needed. It's a pretty hot spot.
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Battalion
604 S Alamo StKing William's newest restaurant. The food is great! The bar is fabulous. It's pretty noisy. This former fire station has been beautifully restored and is worth the visit. Reservations are usually needed. It's a pretty hot spot.
San Antonio's own chef Mark Bliss is a treasure! This former Magnolia gas station was lovingly restored as restaurant and bar. There is a neat outside patio with a fire pit that has stunning views of the Tower of the America's. The food is perfection. The wine selection is exquisite. A little noisy. Excellent service.
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Bliss
926 S Presa StSan Antonio's own chef Mark Bliss is a treasure! This former Magnolia gas station was lovingly restored as restaurant and bar. There is a neat outside patio with a fire pit that has stunning views of the Tower of the America's. The food is perfection. The wine selection is exquisite. A little noisy. Excellent service.
Located in King William. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Home to the Pioneer Flour Mills which was founded by the Guenther family. The restaurant is their former home and sits on the banks of the San Antonio River. Known for their wonderful baked goods.
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The Guenther House Museum
205 E Guenther StLocated in King William. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Home to the Pioneer Flour Mills which was founded by the Guenther family. The restaurant is their former home and sits on the banks of the San Antonio River. Known for their wonderful baked goods.
Puro San Antonio! Tacos, beer, local. Live music most weekends. Breakfast everyday.
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The Patio Southtown
1035 S Presa StPuro San Antonio! Tacos, beer, local. Live music most weekends. Breakfast everyday.
Local outdoor dining and drinks. Family friendly. Dog friendly. Big screen TV's to watch sports. Street food menu: tacos, burgers, nachos, beer, wine....
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The Friendly Spot Ice House
943 S Alamo StLocal outdoor dining and drinks. Family friendly. Dog friendly. Big screen TV's to watch sports. Street food menu: tacos, burgers, nachos, beer, wine....
Local. Best burgers. Less that a mile from the building. Drive through or dine in. Breakfast served until 11am. Open til 10pm.
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Whataburger
3130 BroadwayLocal. Best burgers. Less that a mile from the building. Drive through or dine in. Breakfast served until 11am. Open til 10pm.
New American cuisine with a Mediterranean flair in a variety of appetizers, entrees and "small plates.
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Feast
1024 S Alamo StNew American cuisine with a Mediterranean flair in a variety of appetizers, entrees and "small plates.
La Tuna
100 Probandt StFun spot to dine inside or out. Tex-Mex and American classics.
Good coffee right up the street. Beans are roasted in-house and there is a selection of locally made baked goods.
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White Elephant Coffee Company
110 W Carolina StGood coffee right up the street. Beans are roasted in-house and there is a selection of locally made baked goods.
New American bistro with wood-grilled steaks, seafood, table side guacamole, cocktails & a patio.
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Boudro's
421 East Commerce StreetNew American bistro with wood-grilled steaks, seafood, table side guacamole, cocktails & a patio.
Landmark Mexican cafe & bakery with classic fare, margaritas & mariachis in festive digs open 24/7.
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Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
218 Produce RowLandmark Mexican cafe & bakery with classic fare, margaritas & mariachis in festive digs open 24/7.
Lively Market Square eatery with sizzling fajitas, seafood, margaritas, mariachis & patio dining.
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La Margarita Mexican Restaurant & Oyster Bar
120 Produce RowLively Market Square eatery with sizzling fajitas, seafood, margaritas, mariachis & patio dining.
Chic eatery serving American fare in an old-world setting with a cocktail lounge, patio & live jazz.
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Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
219 E Houston StChic eatery serving American fare in an old-world setting with a cocktail lounge, patio & live jazz.
Offbeat counter-serve kitchen & bar for big plates of high-end eats served in a funky outside space.
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The Luxury
103 E Jones AveOffbeat counter-serve kitchen & bar for big plates of high-end eats served in a funky outside space.
Small, white table cloth, full bar. Neighborhood fine dining. You can't miss. Open for dinner.
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Bite
1012 S Presa StSmall, white table cloth, full bar. Neighborhood fine dining. You can't miss. Open for dinner.
Parks & Nature
Just a short walk to the trailhead for the San Antonio Mission Hike and Bike trail. Walk or bike along the San Antonio River all the way to the historic Missions (San Jose, Concepcion and Espada). See the acequias. Kayaking is available (seasonal).
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Mission Hike and Bike Trails
San Antonio River WalkJust a short walk to the trailhead for the San Antonio Mission Hike and Bike trail. Walk or bike along the San Antonio River all the way to the historic Missions (San Jose, Concepcion and Espada). See the acequias. Kayaking is available (seasonal).
Walk in the Park. Great for kids. Paletta and gelato shop. Play giant chess. Walk to the Tower. See historic and restored homes. Visit the Institute of Texas Cultures. Bike rentals.
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Hemisfair
Walk in the Park. Great for kids. Paletta and gelato shop. Play giant chess. Walk to the Tower. See historic and restored homes. Visit the Institute of Texas Cultures. Bike rentals.
One of San Antonio's oldest parks. Spend a relaxing day in the park. Bring a picnic basket and make a day of it. Across the street from Mercury Project. The Mission Reach of the River is adjacent to the Park.
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Roosevelt Park
331 Roosevelt AveOne of San Antonio's oldest parks. Spend a relaxing day in the park. Bring a picnic basket and make a day of it. Across the street from Mercury Project. The Mission Reach of the River is adjacent to the Park.
Mitchell Lake Audubon Center
10750 Pleasanton RdAmazing place to go for Birding!
Sightseeing
Ang Alamo
300 Alamo PlazaRemember the Alamo!
The oldest operating cathedral in the United States. The remains of the Heroes of the Alamo are interred at the rear alter. The Saga of Texas art/light show Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Free admission, worth seeing!
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Katedral ng San Fernando De Bexar
115 Main PlazaThe oldest operating cathedral in the United States. The remains of the Heroes of the Alamo are interred at the rear alter. The Saga of Texas art/light show Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Free admission, worth seeing!
San Antonio's oldest historic neighborhood. Beautiful homes. Fabulous restaurants. Night life. Art scene.
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King William Street
King William StreetSan Antonio's oldest historic neighborhood. Beautiful homes. Fabulous restaurants. Night life. Art scene.
Mission San Jose, Espada, Concepcion and the Acequia can be reached by foot or bike via the Mission Reach of the River. Just cross the street and walk along Yellowstone about a block to reach the river. Enjoy the natural beauty of the San Antonio River as you travel to the historic Missions.
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Mission San Jose
Mission San Jose, Espada, Concepcion and the Acequia can be reached by foot or bike via the Mission Reach of the River. Just cross the street and walk along Yellowstone about a block to reach the river. Enjoy the natural beauty of the San Antonio River as you travel to the historic Missions.
Misyon ng Espada
10040 Espada RdMisyon Concepcion
807 Mission RdThe Acequia in the Missions area still in operation was built by the Spanish Padres that founded the Missions. The Acequia is an engineering wonder which helped farming in the area, dates back to 1700's
Acequia
AcequiaThe Acequia in the Missions area still in operation was built by the Spanish Padres that founded the Missions. The Acequia is an engineering wonder which helped farming in the area, dates back to 1700's
Home to the Spanish Governor early 1700's. Settled by the original Spanish settlers from the Canary Islands.
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Spanish Governor's Palace
105 Plaza De ArmasHome to the Spanish Governor early 1700's. Settled by the original Spanish settlers from the Canary Islands.
Entertainment & Activities
San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkUniquely San Antonio
Arts & Culture
Blue Star Arts Complex. Walking distance (via the River extension trail way). Food, night life, entertainment, art, bike rentals.
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Blue Star Coffee
Blue Star Arts Complex. Walking distance (via the River extension trail way). Food, night life, entertainment, art, bike rentals.
Wonderful selection of shows big and small. Home of the San Antonio Symphony.
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Tobin Center para sa mga Sining ng Pagtatanghal
100 Auditorium CirWonderful selection of shows big and small. Home of the San Antonio Symphony.
San Antonio's oldest and largest atmospheric theatre. Incredibly ornate decor! A must see!
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Majestic Theatre
224 E Houston StSan Antonio's oldest and largest atmospheric theatre. Incredibly ornate decor! A must see!
One of San Antonio's oldest and most beautiful theaters. Located right on the River Walk.
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Aztec Theater
One of San Antonio's oldest and most beautiful theaters. Located right on the River Walk.
The McNay Art Museum, named for founder Marion Koogler McNay, is the first museum of modern art in Texas. The museum is a 24-room Spanish Colonial-Revival house turned art museum. At her death in 1950, Marion Koogler left her collection of more than 700 works of art, along with the house, the surrounding 23 acres, and an endowment to establish this unique museum. It is one of the best museums in the country!
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McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels AveThe McNay Art Museum, named for founder Marion Koogler McNay, is the first museum of modern art in Texas. The museum is a 24-room Spanish Colonial-Revival house turned art museum. At her death in 1950, Marion Koogler left her collection of more than 700 works of art, along with the house, the surrounding 23 acres, and an endowment to establish this unique museum. It is one of the best museums in the country!
1906 Building in the Lone Star Art District. Showcasing local artists monthly in conjunction with Second Saturday openings in the area with emphasis on screenprinters and their artwork.
Benavides Picture Framing
1906 S Flores St1906 Building in the Lone Star Art District. Showcasing local artists monthly in conjunction with Second Saturday openings in the area with emphasis on screenprinters and their artwork.
Located on the River Walk, the San Antonio Museum of Art has large collections of ancient Mediterranean art, Asian art and Latin American art with a notable contemporary collection.
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Museo ng Sining ng San Antonio
200 W Jones AveLocated on the River Walk, the San Antonio Museum of Art has large collections of ancient Mediterranean art, Asian art and Latin American art with a notable contemporary collection.
Southwest School of Art is a nationally-recognized leader in arts education and the only independent college of art in Texas. In addition to BFA degree program, offers studio programs that serve more than 4,000 adults, children and teens each year.
Hosts contemporary art exhibitions and produce educational programming for the benefit of the greater San Antonio community, all of which, is provided free and is open to the public.
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Southwest School of Art
300 Augusta StSouthwest School of Art is a nationally-recognized leader in arts education and the only independent college of art in Texas. In addition to BFA degree program, offers studio programs that serve more than 4,000 adults, children and teens each year.
Hosts contemporary art exhibitions and produce educational programming for the benefit of the greater San Antonio community, all of which, is provided free and is open to the public.
Essentials
Small grocery store with everything you might need. Great handmade artisan pizza (2 free beers with an order while you wait). Gas pumps. Great wine and beer selections. All the essentials.
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H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadSmall grocery store with everything you might need. Great handmade artisan pizza (2 free beers with an order while you wait). Gas pumps. Great wine and beer selections. All the essentials.
Clothesline Cleaners
1006 S St Mary's StNatural and environmentally safe dry cleaning and laundry very close by.
A bit out of the way but not too far. The triple ginger snaps are worth it.
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Trader Joe's
350 E Basse RdA bit out of the way but not too far. The triple ginger snaps are worth it.
Upscale grocery store with quite literally something for everyone.
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Central Market
4821 BroadwayUpscale grocery store with quite literally something for everyone.
Located in a restored/reclaimed rock quarry. Specializes in selling food products without artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, sweeteners, and hydrogenated fats.
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Whole Foods Market
255 E Basse RdLocated in a restored/reclaimed rock quarry. Specializes in selling food products without artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, sweeteners, and hydrogenated fats.
Shopping
Wonderful artisan market featuring shops and galleries that offer handcrafted items by artists from San Antonio and surrounding areas.
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La Villita Historic Arts Village
418 Villita StWonderful artisan market featuring shops and galleries that offer handcrafted items by artists from San Antonio and surrounding areas.
"Local flavor since 1883"
Former brewery operating from 1883 to 2001.
Shopping, dining, green spaces, ampitheater, and more! Always something happening at the Pearl.
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Pearl Brewery
303 Pearl Pkwy"Local flavor since 1883"
Former brewery operating from 1883 to 2001.
Shopping, dining, green spaces, ampitheater, and more! Always something happening at the Pearl.
Local clothing company that includes a parking lot full of vintage Airstreams where you can get a haircut in the Traveler Barbershop, drink coffee from Mila, housed in a Cargo Craft trailer; and hunt for the perfect denim jacket at Grey Moon Vintage. There is also an adventure goods shop (Bexar Goods) specializing in leather accessories, and an old school bus filled with new, modern goods (Redcat). This place is fun!
Richter Goods
2202 BroadwayLocal clothing company that includes a parking lot full of vintage Airstreams where you can get a haircut in the Traveler Barbershop, drink coffee from Mila, housed in a Cargo Craft trailer; and hunt for the perfect denim jacket at Grey Moon Vintage. There is also an adventure goods shop (Bexar Goods) specializing in leather accessories, and an old school bus filled with new, modern goods (Redcat). This place is fun!