Guidebook for San Antonio

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Guidebook for San Antonio

Drinks & Nightlife

Cold Beer, Great music and 2 minute walk from your room.
19 locals recommend
Viva Tacoland
103 W Grayson St
19 locals recommend
Cold Beer, Great music and 2 minute walk from your room.
From Stephen Mahoney comes Pearl's first bar, Blue Box which opened in May 2012. The cocktail menu features drinks hand-crafted by an in-house mixologist and offers a modern approach to drinks.
50 locals recommend
Blue Box Bar
312 Pearl Pkwy
50 locals recommend
From Stephen Mahoney comes Pearl's first bar, Blue Box which opened in May 2012. The cocktail menu features drinks hand-crafted by an in-house mixologist and offers a modern approach to drinks.
10 minute walk from your apartment
25 locals recommend
VFW Post 76
10 10th St
25 locals recommend
10 minute walk from your apartment
The Granary, headed up by Chef Tim Rattray and Brewmeister Alex Rattray, and featured as one of the best restaurants in 2014 by Texas Monthly, introduces diners to a variety of globally inspired BBQ.
27 locals recommend
The Granary
27 locals recommend
The Granary, headed up by Chef Tim Rattray and Brewmeister Alex Rattray, and featured as one of the best restaurants in 2014 by Texas Monthly, introduces diners to a variety of globally inspired BBQ.

Food Scene

Mexican style street food, icy margaritas and live music. Within walking distance.
137 locals recommend
La Gloria
100 E Grayson St
137 locals recommend
Mexican style street food, icy margaritas and live music. Within walking distance.
The best French fries in the world! Within walking distance.
59 locals recommend
The Luxury
103 E Jones Ave
59 locals recommend
The best French fries in the world! Within walking distance.
Old fashioned hamburgers with crinkle cut fries. Try the Bates Special
42 locals recommend
Burger Boy
2323 N St Mary's St
42 locals recommend
Old fashioned hamburgers with crinkle cut fries. Try the Bates Special
My favorite BBQ in the whole world.
13 locals recommend
Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que
1125 TX-337 Loop
13 locals recommend
My favorite BBQ in the whole world.
Open 24 hours!
28 locals recommend
Lulu's Bakery & Cafe
918 N Main Ave
28 locals recommend
Open 24 hours!
open 24 hours!
28 locals recommend
Taco Cabana
2908 Broadway
28 locals recommend
open 24 hours!
open 24 hours
35 locals recommend
Jim's Restaurant
302 TX-1604 Loop
35 locals recommend
open 24 hours
Nao explores, preserves, and celebrates the unique and complex flavors of truly authentic Latin cuisine. The modern and stylish setting is coupled with a menu rooted in traditional Latin flavors.
7 locals recommend
Nao
312 Pearl Pkwy
7 locals recommend
Nao explores, preserves, and celebrates the unique and complex flavors of truly authentic Latin cuisine. The modern and stylish setting is coupled with a menu rooted in traditional Latin flavors.
Named for the prevailing Gulf breeze and the Texas coast's proud sense of place, Southerleigh serves Chef Jeff Balfour's modern take on Texas' cross-cultural cuisine. On-premise craft brewery.
101 locals recommend
Southerleigh Fine Food and Brewery
136 E Grayson St
101 locals recommend
Named for the prevailing Gulf breeze and the Texas coast's proud sense of place, Southerleigh serves Chef Jeff Balfour's modern take on Texas' cross-cultural cuisine. On-premise craft brewery.
Chef Steve McHugh's new restaurant makes use of the purest regional ingredients, paired with organic methods and is built on a foundation of hand-crafted cured foods, from charcuterie to pickles
81 locals recommend
Cured
306 Pearl Pkwy
81 locals recommend
Chef Steve McHugh's new restaurant makes use of the purest regional ingredients, paired with organic methods and is built on a foundation of hand-crafted cured foods, from charcuterie to pickles
San Antonio's only 100% Kosher Vegetarian restaurant. Green's mission is to serve delicious and affordable vegetarian comfort food
63 locals recommend
Green Vegetarian Cuisine
255 East Basse Road
63 locals recommend
San Antonio's only 100% Kosher Vegetarian restaurant. Green's mission is to serve delicious and affordable vegetarian comfort food
Owned by the renowned chef Andrew Weissman, the five-star Italian cafe features Italian fare found in the trattorias and osterias of Rome and Florence.
16 locals recommend
Il Sogno Osteria
200 E Grayson St
16 locals recommend
Owned by the renowned chef Andrew Weissman, the five-star Italian cafe features Italian fare found in the trattorias and osterias of Rome and Florence.
Executive Chef Jeff White's menu focuses on Texas ranch-style grilling with wild game, seafood and the freshest local ingredients available.
36 locals recommend
Boiler House Texas Grill & Wine Garden
312 Pearl Pkwy
36 locals recommend
Executive Chef Jeff White's menu focuses on Texas ranch-style grilling with wild game, seafood and the freshest local ingredients available.
Sandbar Fish House & Market is an upscale oyster bar from Andrew Weissman. The menu features impeccable sashimi, ceviches and more-indulgent choices, like silky lobster bisque and tuna.
The Sandbar Fish House & Market
200 E Grayson St
Sandbar Fish House & Market is an upscale oyster bar from Andrew Weissman. The menu features impeccable sashimi, ceviches and more-indulgent choices, like silky lobster bisque and tuna.
Inspired by Texas and committed to sustainability, Lick Honest Ice Creams uses only pure, wholesome ingredients to make their artisanal ice creams.
31 locals recommend
Lick Honest Ice Creams
312 Pearl Pkwy
31 locals recommend
Inspired by Texas and committed to sustainability, Lick Honest Ice Creams uses only pure, wholesome ingredients to make their artisanal ice creams.
A San Antonio original, fiercely focused on making the best cup of coffee in town. Local Coffee's obsession extends to perfecting the art and science of brewing and using the finest beans we can get
79 locals recommend
Local Coffee
24175 W I-10
79 locals recommend
A San Antonio original, fiercely focused on making the best cup of coffee in town. Local Coffee's obsession extends to perfecting the art and science of brewing and using the finest beans we can get
One Lucky Duck Juice Bar and Takeaway San Antonio is the first location outside of New York City and offers pressed and made-to-order juices, shakes and salads as well as various other menu items
One Lucky Duck Texas
303 Pearl Pkwy
One Lucky Duck Juice Bar and Takeaway San Antonio is the first location outside of New York City and offers pressed and made-to-order juices, shakes and salads as well as various other menu items
Basic Burger with an order of fries will hit the spot
8 locals recommend
Armadillos Texas Style Burgers
1423 McCullough Ave
8 locals recommend
Basic Burger with an order of fries will hit the spot
Check out their lunch menu for great food at a reasonable price. Ice tea with simple syrup is the best.
56 locals recommend
Supper
136 E Grayson St
56 locals recommend
Check out their lunch menu for great food at a reasonable price. Ice tea with simple syrup is the best.
Fresh salads with creamy dressing, good steaks at reasonable prices.
14 locals recommend
Little Red Barn Steakhouse
1836 S Hackberry
14 locals recommend
Fresh salads with creamy dressing, good steaks at reasonable prices.
if you like spicy food, use the insider tip and ask for the "Pancho Villa" sauce along with your tostada chips. (you didn't hear this from me) Need a car to get to this one.
11 locals recommend
El Jarro de Arturo
13421 San Pedro Ave
11 locals recommend
if you like spicy food, use the insider tip and ask for the "Pancho Villa" sauce along with your tostada chips. (you didn't hear this from me) Need a car to get to this one.
Order 1 chorizo and egg taco on flour tortilla and order 1 extra tortilla. Make 2 tacos from 1.
15 locals recommend
Eddie's Taco House
3755 Thousand Oaks Dr
15 locals recommend
Order 1 chorizo and egg taco on flour tortilla and order 1 extra tortilla. Make 2 tacos from 1.
Big juicy burgers, ice cold beer on tap and nice decor
78 locals recommend
Down On Grayson
303 East Grayson Street
78 locals recommend
Big juicy burgers, ice cold beer on tap and nice decor

Arts & Culture

Live music venue
41 locals recommend
Paper Tiger
2410 N St Mary's St
41 locals recommend
Live music venue

Essentials

Best Grocery store in town
168 locals recommend
Central Market
4821 Broadway
168 locals recommend
Best Grocery store in town

Everything Else

good place to grab a cold drink.
Circle K
3820 San Pedro Ave
good place to grab a cold drink.
Awesome venue
91 locals recommend
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
100 Auditorium Cir
91 locals recommend
Awesome venue
Must See!
86 locals recommend
78205
86 locals recommend
Must See!
Check out "The Saga" laser light show.
108 locals recommend
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
115 Main Plaza
108 locals recommend
Check out "The Saga" laser light show.
Check out their great bars and the Larder. Within Walking distance.
81 locals recommend
Hotel Emma
136 E Grayson St
81 locals recommend
Check out their great bars and the Larder. Within Walking distance.
Within Walking distance.
6 locals recommend
Pearl Brewery B-Cycle Station
312 Pearl Pkwy
6 locals recommend
Within Walking distance.
Bakery Lorraine specializes in classic French pastry techniques while bringing a playful inventiveness to everything it does. Every item that it puts out is handmade with the utmost care and attention
152 locals recommend
Bakery Lorraine
306 Pearl Pkwy
152 locals recommend
Bakery Lorraine specializes in classic French pastry techniques while bringing a playful inventiveness to everything it does. Every item that it puts out is handmade with the utmost care and attention