Guidebook for San Antonio

Laura
Guidebook for San Antonio

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A newer addition to the neighborhood! The tasting room is open Thurs, Fri and Sat nights. You can buy variety 12 packs to take with you and take a tour of the brewery.
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Freetail Brewing Co.
2000 S Presa St
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A newer addition to the neighborhood! The tasting room is open Thurs, Fri and Sat nights. You can buy variety 12 packs to take with you and take a tour of the brewery.
The location of the 1968 World's Fair is being restored and revitalized. Yanaguana Garden has oversize chess and checkers, foosball, ping pong and bocce ball, kids areas and public art.
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Hemisfair
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The location of the 1968 World's Fair is being restored and revitalized. Yanaguana Garden has oversize chess and checkers, foosball, ping pong and bocce ball, kids areas and public art.
Bicycle rentals in Blue Star Arts Complex
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Blue Star Provisions
1414 S Alamo St
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Bicycle rentals in Blue Star Arts Complex
One mile of the San Antonio River, between the River Walk and the Pearl. The trail includes a lot of public art and sitting areas. Access to hotels, bars, restaurants, Museum of Art, etc.
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Museum Reach
Museum Reach
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One mile of the San Antonio River, between the River Walk and the Pearl. The trail includes a lot of public art and sitting areas. Access to hotels, bars, restaurants, Museum of Art, etc.
Redeveloped brewery, The Pearl has restaurants, bars, shops, condos, a park and weekend farmer's market. Check website for outdoor events like music festivals, Sunday concert series, etc.
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Amphitheatre at Pearl
303 Pearl Pkwy
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Redeveloped brewery, The Pearl has restaurants, bars, shops, condos, a park and weekend farmer's market. Check website for outdoor events like music festivals, Sunday concert series, etc.
Grab a Bcycle from the station and ride south along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River. The trail goes 8 miles south to Mission Espada, or a little under two miles north to Downtown.
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Roosevelt-Park
331 Roosevelt Ave
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Grab a Bcycle from the station and ride south along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River. The trail goes 8 miles south to Mission Espada, or a little under two miles north to Downtown.
House and artifact museum with memorabilia from Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as Texas artifacts and art. Located in King William Historic District: http://www.villafinale.org/About.html
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Villa Finale: Museum & Gardens
401 King William St
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House and artifact museum with memorabilia from Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as Texas artifacts and art. Located in King William Historic District: http://www.villafinale.org/About.html
Shops, restaurants, huge Mexican-style market or mercado. Frequently has outdoor festivals with food booths and music. Good people watching.
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Historic Market Square
514 W Commerce St
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Shops, restaurants, huge Mexican-style market or mercado. Frequently has outdoor festivals with food booths and music. Good people watching.
A large retail and restaurant center just north of downtown with plenty of chain stores and a movie theater.
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Alamo Quarry Market
255 E Basse Rd
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A large retail and restaurant center just north of downtown with plenty of chain stores and a movie theater.
Swanky outdoor mall with nice restaurants and regular events.
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The Shops at La Cantera
15900 La Cantera Pkwy
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Swanky outdoor mall with nice restaurants and regular events.
Nice size zoo with some great exhibits. Make a day of the zoo, Japanese Tea Gardens, Brackenridge Park and Witte Museum.
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San Antonio Zoo
3903 N St Mary's St
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Nice size zoo with some great exhibits. Make a day of the zoo, Japanese Tea Gardens, Brackenridge Park and Witte Museum.
It is undergoing a major renovation (as of October 2015), but still has great exhibits.
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Witte Museum
3801 Broadway
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It is undergoing a major renovation (as of October 2015), but still has great exhibits.
Nice park in the middle of the city just north of Downtown. Great for a run, walk or picnic.
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Brackenridge Park
3700 N St Mary's St
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Nice park in the middle of the city just north of Downtown. Great for a run, walk or picnic.
Part of the Alamo City Golf Trail along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River. http://www.alamocitygolftrail.com/index.php/san-antonio-golf-courses
Riverside Golf Course
203 McDonald
Part of the Alamo City Golf Trail along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River. http://www.alamocitygolftrail.com/index.php/san-antonio-golf-courses

Arts & Culture

Arts complex with galleries, shops, restaurants and bars; walking distance from the apartment along the San Antonio River.
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Blue Star
Blue Star
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Arts complex with galleries, shops, restaurants and bars; walking distance from the apartment along the San Antonio River.
New state of the art home for performing arts - ballet, symphony, opera & youth orchestra, as well as national & international touring artists and shows. tobincenter.org for calendar & tickets.
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Tobin Center für darstellende Künste
100 Auditorium Cir
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New state of the art home for performing arts - ballet, symphony, opera & youth orchestra, as well as national & international touring artists and shows. tobincenter.org for calendar & tickets.
Developed in the historic Lone Star Brewery on the banks of the San Antonio River. SAMA has a broad range of time periods and world cultures. Admission is free Tuesday evening & Sunday morning.
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San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA)
200 W Jones Ave
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Developed in the historic Lone Star Brewery on the banks of the San Antonio River. SAMA has a broad range of time periods and world cultures. Admission is free Tuesday evening & Sunday morning.
"ReDo Recess" is a grown-up only night at the children's museum with food and drinks. http://www.thedoseum.org/programs-events/events/
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The DoSeum
2800 Broadway
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"ReDo Recess" is a grown-up only night at the children's museum with food and drinks. http://www.thedoseum.org/programs-events/events/
The core of the first modern art museum in Texas is a beautiful Spanish Colonial-Revival home on 23 beautifully manicured acres. http://www.mcnayart.org/about/about-the-mcnay
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McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels Ave
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The core of the first modern art museum in Texas is a beautiful Spanish Colonial-Revival home on 23 beautifully manicured acres. http://www.mcnayart.org/about/about-the-mcnay
Housed in San Antonio's first public library building; on the River Walk. Highlights the rich traditions, art and culture of the American West. Sculpture garden & event space. briscoemuseum.org
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Briscoe Western Art Museum
210 W Market St
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Housed in San Antonio's first public library building; on the River Walk. Highlights the rich traditions, art and culture of the American West. Sculpture garden & event space. briscoemuseum.org
Exhibitions, classes, special programs and events. Fiesta Arts Fair combines art, food and music. Articopia is a great holiday market. Beautiful historic buildings and grounds. swschool.org
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Southwest School of Art
300 Augusta St
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Exhibitions, classes, special programs and events. Fiesta Arts Fair combines art, food and music. Articopia is a great holiday market. Beautiful historic buildings and grounds. swschool.org
San Antonio's oldest theater is on the National Register of Historical Places. A beautiful place to catch the Broadway series and other national touring acts. http://www.majesticempire.com/
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Majestic Theatre
224 E Houston St
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San Antonio's oldest theater is on the National Register of Historical Places. A beautiful place to catch the Broadway series and other national touring acts. http://www.majesticempire.com/

Food Scene

Also a new addition to the neighborhood. They roast coffee here to deliver to other retailers. There is a walk up window to purchase a fresh cup of coffee or pick up a bag of beans to enjoy at home.
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Merit Roasting Co.
2001 S Presa St
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Also a new addition to the neighborhood. They roast coffee here to deliver to other retailers. There is a walk up window to purchase a fresh cup of coffee or pick up a bag of beans to enjoy at home.
Many people boast about Taco Haven, but this is our favorite breakfast/lunch spot when we're in the mood for Tex-Mex. You can't go wrong with chilaquiles, barbacoa or fish tacos.
La Barca De Jal
606 Steves Ave
Many people boast about Taco Haven, but this is our favorite breakfast/lunch spot when we're in the mood for Tex-Mex. You can't go wrong with chilaquiles, barbacoa or fish tacos.
Good food, great bar, excellent homemade desserts; sometimes has live music.
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Liberty Bar
1111 S Alamo St
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Good food, great bar, excellent homemade desserts; sometimes has live music.
Coffee house/bar with tasty food and relaxing areas to visit with friends, work or people watch. In the Blue Star Arts Complex. $1 mimosas during weekend brunch.
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Halcyon Southtown
1414 S Alamo St
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Coffee house/bar with tasty food and relaxing areas to visit with friends, work or people watch. In the Blue Star Arts Complex. $1 mimosas during weekend brunch.
Great pizzas, salads, small plates and incredible selection of craft beer. In the Blue Star Arts Complex.
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Stella Public House
1414 S Alamo St
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Great pizzas, salads, small plates and incredible selection of craft beer. In the Blue Star Arts Complex.
All around a consistently good restaurant.
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Rosario's
722 S Alamo St
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All around a consistently good restaurant.
Trendy Asian fusion in a colorful atmosphere. Weekend brunch, happy hour everyday, lunch, dinner and late night service.
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Hot Joy
1014 S Alamo St
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Trendy Asian fusion in a colorful atmosphere. Weekend brunch, happy hour everyday, lunch, dinner and late night service.
Outdoor seating, good food and great beer selection. On the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River.
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The Luxury
103 E Jones Ave
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Outdoor seating, good food and great beer selection. On the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River.
Upscale contemporary American fare in a beautiful atmosphere, lovely outdoor dining on nice nights. Menu changes frequently: http://www.foodisbliss.com/bliss.php
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Bliss
926 S Presa St
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Upscale contemporary American fare in a beautiful atmosphere, lovely outdoor dining on nice nights. Menu changes frequently: http://www.foodisbliss.com/bliss.php
Delicious sandwiches on homemade bread with homemade sauces, pizza, and desserts made from scratch. http://thestationsa.com/index.html
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Filling Station Tap Room
701 S St Mary's St
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Delicious sandwiches on homemade bread with homemade sauces, pizza, and desserts made from scratch. http://thestationsa.com/index.html
Barbecue and fresh-brewed beer & seasonal house soda. Refined but relaxed and friendly. http://thegranarysa.com/
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The Granary
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Barbecue and fresh-brewed beer & seasonal house soda. Refined but relaxed and friendly. http://thegranarysa.com/
Good - if not a little over-hyped - food. Beer from onsite brewery is good, also wide selection of craft beers from elsewhere. Make a reservation or you will get a nasty look from the hostess.
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Southerleigh Fine Food and Brewery
136 E Grayson St
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Good - if not a little over-hyped - food. Beer from onsite brewery is good, also wide selection of craft beers from elsewhere. Make a reservation or you will get a nasty look from the hostess.
Locally sourced and handcrafted gelato and paninis. http://www.yelp.com/biz/south-alamode-panini-and-gelato-company-san-antonio
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South Alamode Panini & Gelato Company
1420 S Alamo St
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Locally sourced and handcrafted gelato and paninis. http://www.yelp.com/biz/south-alamode-panini-and-gelato-company-san-antonio
Mexican street food by Chef Johnny Hernandez, good drinks, great patio and people watching. http://chefjohnnyhernandez.com/lagloria/
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La Gloria
100 E Grayson St
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Mexican street food by Chef Johnny Hernandez, good drinks, great patio and people watching. http://chefjohnnyhernandez.com/lagloria/
Another Chef Johnny Hernandez creation inspired by Mexican botaneros. Fresh fruit infused cocktails & a menu of tortas, tostadas and small plates.
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The Fruteria
1401 S Flores St
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Another Chef Johnny Hernandez creation inspired by Mexican botaneros. Fresh fruit infused cocktails & a menu of tortas, tostadas and small plates.
Good food, drinks, free parking
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Luther's Cafe
1503 N Main Ave
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Good food, drinks, free parking
As the name says it's prime! A great place to eat before catching a show at the Majestic or for a special celebration.
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Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
219 E Houston St
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As the name says it's prime! A great place to eat before catching a show at the Majestic or for a special celebration.
If you want the River Walk dining experience, this is the only one I truly recommend.
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Boudro's
421 East Commerce Street
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If you want the River Walk dining experience, this is the only one I truly recommend.
Outdoor venue with rotating and some permanent food trucks, beer and wine. Alamostreeteatbar.com will tell you who is there.
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Alamo Street Eat Bar
609 S Alamo St
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Outdoor venue with rotating and some permanent food trucks, beer and wine. Alamostreeteatbar.com will tell you who is there.
A popular spot with the who's who of politicos, movers and shakers in SA. Consistently good food, but be warned the service isn't always great.
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El Mirador
722 S St Mary's St
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A popular spot with the who's who of politicos, movers and shakers in SA. Consistently good food, but be warned the service isn't always great.
A good place to go before a show at the Majestic.
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The Palm San Antonio
233 E Houston St
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A good place to go before a show at the Majestic.
Restaurant by Chef John Besh in Downtown. Good happy hour, great crawfish boils when in season.
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Lüke
125 E Houston St
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Restaurant by Chef John Besh in Downtown. Good happy hour, great crawfish boils when in season.
Fine dining on the San Antonio River - not quite the touristy part of the river, so it can be quiet and intimate.
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Biga on the Banks
203 S St Mary's St
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Fine dining on the San Antonio River - not quite the touristy part of the river, so it can be quiet and intimate.
Great German style delicatessen, a San Antonio staple. Homemade root beer is a must.
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Schilo's
424 E Commerce St
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Great German style delicatessen, a San Antonio staple. Homemade root beer is a must.
Wonderful locally-owned vegetarian restaurant.
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Señor Veggie
620 S Presa St
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Wonderful locally-owned vegetarian restaurant.
Casual, sports and dog-minded environment. Good burgers, beer specials and locally owned on the River Walk.
Charlie Wants a Burger
223 Losoya St
Casual, sports and dog-minded environment. Good burgers, beer specials and locally owned on the River Walk.
Caribbean, Central & Latin American food, good drinks and Salsa dance lessons every Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. www.azuca.net
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Azuca Nuevo Latino
709 S Alamo St
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Caribbean, Central & Latin American food, good drinks and Salsa dance lessons every Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. www.azuca.net
Barbecue and Texas brews and wine.
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B&D Ice House
1004 S Alamo St
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Barbecue and Texas brews and wine.
I. Love. Thai. Food. And this place is good! BYOB.
Thai Lao Orchid Restaurant
116 Broadway
I. Love. Thai. Food. And this place is good! BYOB.
The signature restaurant of the Culinary Institute of America - San Antonio, staff-run at lunch, pros at dinner. www.naorestaurant.com
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Nao
312 Pearl Pkwy
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The signature restaurant of the Culinary Institute of America - San Antonio, staff-run at lunch, pros at dinner. www.naorestaurant.com
Locally owned, very popular deli with incredible cookies!
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W D Deli
3123 Broadway
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Locally owned, very popular deli with incredible cookies!
Cuban food and drinks at the historic Havana Hotel. This is the bar where David and I met while we were both bartenders.
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Ocho
1015 Navarro St
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Cuban food and drinks at the historic Havana Hotel. This is the bar where David and I met while we were both bartenders.
Very simple Vietnamese food with superb ingredients, excellent pho. The owner, Jack, was a pilot in the South Vietnamese Air Force who served alongside American forces during the war.
Saigon Express
1626 McCullough Ave
Very simple Vietnamese food with superb ingredients, excellent pho. The owner, Jack, was a pilot in the South Vietnamese Air Force who served alongside American forces during the war.
Laissez les bon temps Rouler! New Orleans fare beyond just Cajun and Creole. Reservations recommended. www.cookhouserestaurant.com
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Cookhouse
720 E Mistletoe Ave
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Laissez les bon temps Rouler! New Orleans fare beyond just Cajun and Creole. Reservations recommended. www.cookhouserestaurant.com
A San Antonio staple owned by the Cortez restaurant family in Market Square. Good ol' Tex-Mex food and awesome Mexican sweet breads and pastries.
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Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
218 Produce Row
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A San Antonio staple owned by the Cortez restaurant family in Market Square. Good ol' Tex-Mex food and awesome Mexican sweet breads and pastries.
We've only been for brunch and it is a great place for a special celebration. Beautiful setting in the La Mansion Hotel.
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Las Canarias
112 College St
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We've only been for brunch and it is a great place for a special celebration. Beautiful setting in the La Mansion Hotel.
A great new addition to the growing culinary scene, especially at The Pearl. You will need to make a reservation. www.thehotelemma.com/culinary/supper/
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Supper
136 E Grayson St
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A great new addition to the growing culinary scene, especially at The Pearl. You will need to make a reservation. www.thehotelemma.com/culinary/supper/
A family friendly, locally/responsibly sourced burger joint with plenty of outdoor seating and regular live music. http://www.thecove.us/
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The Cove
606 W Cypress St
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A family friendly, locally/responsibly sourced burger joint with plenty of outdoor seating and regular live music. http://www.thecove.us/
A great Tex-Mex restaurant with a killer brisket. Have the brisket plate, or brisket tacos and you won't regret it.http://www.yelp.com/biz/garcias-mexican-food-san-antonio
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Garcia's Mexican Food To Go
842 Fredericksburg Rd
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A great Tex-Mex restaurant with a killer brisket. Have the brisket plate, or brisket tacos and you won't regret it.http://www.yelp.com/biz/garcias-mexican-food-san-antonio

Sightseeing

This is one of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Mission Concepcion
807 Mission Rd
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This is one of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
One of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Mission San Jose
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One of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
One of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Mission San Juan station
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One of the four missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The southernmost mission of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. All the missions are connected by the Mission Reach trail of the San Antonio River, starting across the street from the apt.
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Mission Espada
10040 Espada Rd
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The southernmost mission of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. All the missions are connected by the Mission Reach trail of the San Antonio River, starting across the street from the apt.
Check out "San Antonio, The Saga," a 24-minute light show by French artist Xavier De Richemont projected on the facade of San Fernando Cathedral, the oldest continuously operated church in Texas.
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Main Plaza
Main Plaza
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Check out "San Antonio, The Saga," a 24-minute light show by French artist Xavier De Richemont projected on the facade of San Fernando Cathedral, the oldest continuously operated church in Texas.
Get a panoramic view of the city from the observation deck or the rotating dining level. The bar offers a nice view, too.
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Tower of the Americas
739 E César E. Chávez Blvd
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Get a panoramic view of the city from the observation deck or the rotating dining level. The bar offers a nice view, too.
Guided and self-guided tours are available at this historic house museum in the King William Historic District. http://bit.ly/1L6rf38
Steves Homestead
509 King William St
Guided and self-guided tours are available at this historic house museum in the King William Historic District. http://bit.ly/1L6rf38

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar reminiscent of a speakeasy located in the Blue Star Arts Complex. Outstanding whiskey selection. Note: you have to walk downstairs from street level to access it.
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Bar 1919
1420 S Alamo St
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Great bar reminiscent of a speakeasy located in the Blue Star Arts Complex. Outstanding whiskey selection. Note: you have to walk downstairs from street level to access it.
A staple of the East Side since the 1940s, new owners are trying to preserve that history. Good food, music and drinks! A good place to go before or after an event at the AT&T Center or Alamodome.
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Tucker's Kozy Korner
1338 E Houston St
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A staple of the East Side since the 1940s, new owners are trying to preserve that history. Good food, music and drinks! A good place to go before or after an event at the AT&T Center or Alamodome.
Good view of Downtown from trendy rooftop bar, go early.
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Paramour
102 9th St
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Good view of Downtown from trendy rooftop bar, go early.
Twenty-five craft beers on tap, great place to have a beer outdoors on a nice night.
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Filling Station Tap Room
701 S St Mary's St
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Twenty-five craft beers on tap, great place to have a beer outdoors on a nice night.
Outdoor beer and wine joint with a separate restaurant and sometimes a food truck on the side. Cheap ice cold beer, nice breeze and great people watching.
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La Tuna
100 Probandt St
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Outdoor beer and wine joint with a separate restaurant and sometimes a food truck on the side. Cheap ice cold beer, nice breeze and great people watching.
Good drinks, relaxed atmosphere early in the evening. Live jazz on some nights.
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SoHo Wine & Martini Bar
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Good drinks, relaxed atmosphere early in the evening. Live jazz on some nights.
Boasts the most cocktails on tap in Texas; it's dark, cozy and like a rare book library. Make reservations at thelastwordsa.com.
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The Last Word
229 E Houston St
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Boasts the most cocktails on tap in Texas; it's dark, cozy and like a rare book library. Make reservations at thelastwordsa.com.
Another popular craft cocktail location that sometimes has good food trucks outside in case you come hungry. thebrooklynitesa.com
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The Brooklynite
516 Brooklyn Avenue
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Another popular craft cocktail location that sometimes has good food trucks outside in case you come hungry. thebrooklynitesa.com
A large outdoor beer and wine joint with food, very family & dog friendly. But the bathrooms are not so friendly.
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The Friendly Spot Ice House
943 S Alamo St
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A large outdoor beer and wine joint with food, very family & dog friendly. But the bathrooms are not so friendly.
An honest effort at a swank NYC-style bar, it had to close for a revamp and more relaxed atmosphere. www.juniper-tar.com
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Juniper Tar
244 W Houston St
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An honest effort at a swank NYC-style bar, it had to close for a revamp and more relaxed atmosphere. www.juniper-tar.com
The oldest continuously operated hotel West of the Mississippi, the storied bar is where Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders. A Literary Landmark since 2000.
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Menger Hotel
204 Alamo Plaza
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The oldest continuously operated hotel West of the Mississippi, the storied bar is where Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders. A Literary Landmark since 2000.
A revamped, hip version of an old watering hole that boasted the longest standing bar in Texas. It still has charm, it's just no longer a hole in the wall.
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The Esquire Tavern
155 E Commerce St
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A revamped, hip version of an old watering hole that boasted the longest standing bar in Texas. It still has charm, it's just no longer a hole in the wall.
"The Oldest Post in Texas" is in a grand old house with an upstairs ballroom, wraparound porches and plenty of outdoor seating. Great people watching and dancing to live music on most weekends.
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VFW Post 76
10 10th St
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"The Oldest Post in Texas" is in a grand old house with an upstairs ballroom, wraparound porches and plenty of outdoor seating. Great people watching and dancing to live music on most weekends.

Shopping

Art galleries, shops and restaurants in historic buildings.
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La Villita Historic Arts Village
418 Villita St
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Art galleries, shops and restaurants in historic buildings.
Eclectic liquor store that also offers locally made clothing, jewelry & art. Decent selection of liquor, beer, wine and mixers.
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Pig Liquors
519 S Presa St
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Eclectic liquor store that also offers locally made clothing, jewelry & art. Decent selection of liquor, beer, wine and mixers.
Retail mall in Downtown is being rejuvenated and re-imagined as a shopping and dining destination. Keep checking back for progress: http://www.shoprivercenter.com/about/about_river_center_mall
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Blimpie
849 E Commerce St
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Retail mall in Downtown is being rejuvenated and re-imagined as a shopping and dining destination. Keep checking back for progress: http://www.shoprivercenter.com/about/about_river_center_mall
Vintage clothes, cowboy boots, eclectic gifts, jewelry - a little bit of everything. http://www.leighelena.com/
Leighelena
303 Pearl Pkwy
Vintage clothes, cowboy boots, eclectic gifts, jewelry - a little bit of everything. http://www.leighelena.com/

Essentials

Affectionately called the Food Museum; crazy good selection of fresh produce, meat, seafood, baked goods, cheeses, chef prepared food, flowers & large wine and beer selection.
168 Einheimische empfehlen
Central Market
4821 Broadway
168 Einheimische empfehlen
Affectionately called the Food Museum; crazy good selection of fresh produce, meat, seafood, baked goods, cheeses, chef prepared food, flowers & large wine and beer selection.
Finally a Downtown grocery store! The new market has chef-prepared meals you just heat up, pizza made to order while you shop, a good beer and wine selection, plus the basics and more.
HEB South Flores Market
516 S Flores St
Finally a Downtown grocery store! The new market has chef-prepared meals you just heat up, pizza made to order while you shop, a good beer and wine selection, plus the basics and more.