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Anytime someone asks me for the best restaurants for group dining in San Antonio, I share a few suggestions but I also start with this caveat: any restaurant can be a good restaurant for big groups! Nearly every restaurant in San Antonio is willing to host a group of 8, 10, 12, or more if…
Baby, it’s cold outside! The last vestiges of winter can be hard on San Antonio residents who are used to sunny days and blazing temperatures. As we hunker down through the final weeks of winter in South Texas (which, to be honest, doesn’t require that much hunkering in the first place), it’s fair to ask…
It’s hard to visit San Antonio and NOT go to the Alamo. Even if you don’t plan a distinct trip there, it’s in the middle of downtown and near the Riverwalk, so you’ll most likely walk by it at least once. And if you ARE planning a trip to the Alamo with the intention of…
Restaurants are so much more than food. They are places to gather and take pleasure in good company. They are places to experience new cultures and ways of living. And they can be great places to kindle a relationship or romance. If you are looking to create the perfect date night, impress on Valentine’s day,…
The Best Breweries in San Antonio 2024 was a BRUTAL year for San Antonio’s once booming craft beer scene. A number of super popular breweries shuttered their doors and thanks to rising costs, many others danced around bankruptcy. And this just breaks my heart! There are so many amazing breweries in San Antonio and it…
In a city where plenty of Tex-Mex and BBQ options have all but cornered the dining market, sometimes you just want something that is a little outside of the standard San Antonio culinary box. And thankfully, there are a number of unique dining experiences in San Antonio that will fit the bill. We have compiled…
The 2025 list of James Beard Award semi-finalists is out and once again, San Antonio has put forth a tremendous showing. Both perennial favorites (looking at you, Mixtli!) and newbie nominees are among the 6 nominations for the city and its sensational culinary scene. Looking to level up your foodie prowess? Begin with the best…
It’s no secret here, I have a major affinity for fried dough that’s been covered in sugar. And I love it all – beignets, churros, funnel cakes, and of course, the queen mother over all the fried doughs, the donut. Very few things in life are more satisfying than sinking my teeth into a warm,…
Pet parents, rejoice! Thanks to its sun-soaked locale, San Antonio is one of the best cities in the US for outdoor dining, which means there are TONS of places here that have pet-friendly patios and outdoor spaces. No need to leave your fur-babies home alone. You can easily bring along your emotional-support-best-friend to a number…