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College Station-based Layne’s Chicken Fingers expanding into San Antonio
The chain signed a 44-unit franchise deal that will open stores in the Alamo City, West Texas and the Coastal Bend.
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Artists Cruz and Olivia Ortiz’s latest venture, studio-coffee shop Casa Pink, offers harbor for creatives
The grand opening for the south-of-downtown space is this Saturday.
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Austin smoothie chain JuiceLand to make its San Antonio debut next year
The company has already expanded into the Dallas and Houston areas and operates dozens of shops.
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San Antonio’s Mr. C’s Chicken & Waffles expands with far West Side location
The new store, expected to open next spring, will give the chain three locations.
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Dashi Chinese Kitchen, which elevated Asian cuisine in San Antonio, has closed
Owner Kristina Zhao said she’s now focused on her flagship restaurant, Sichuan House, and a nonprofit she operates.
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Cooking Up Conversation: Künstler Brewing’s Vera Deckard talks craft, community and staying on mission
Deckard started Künstler Brewing in 2017 with her husband, Brent, an Air Force veteran.
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New food truck park The Biscuit Yard opens in San Antonio’s Medical Center
The new dining spot is adjacent Alamo Biscuit Co.’s restaurant on Huebner Road and includes a full bar.
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New bar Know Knew Friends bringing vintage disco vibes to downtown San Antonio
The nightspot, founded by the mind behind Hills & Dales and On the Rocks, will hold its grand opening this Saturday.
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A hidden library speakeasy has opened on San Antonio’s River Walk
The Library Cocktail Lounge debuted last week along with the attached Riot Comedy Club, offering a hidden hotspot for nerds who love comedy.
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Burn Notice: San Antonio food truck Pete’s Hot Chicken brings the heat
The menu offers six degrees of intensity, most of which is supplied by a lightly sweetened and lethal chili paste.
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Playa Bowls chain will open fifth San Antonio-area location next spring
Plans for the new store come just over a year after the business last expanded its SA footprint.
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Italian restaurant chain The Sicilian Butcher to open first San Antonio location next month
Known for build-your-own meatballs and five-foot charcuterie boards, the concept will make its local debut near the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange.
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Longtime downtown San Antonio dive My Brother’s Bar has apparently closed
The bar, in operation for 35 years, was known for its cold beers, fideo loco and serious pool tourneys.
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Bitelo Brazilian Steakhouse coming to San Antonio’s Portico at Shaenfield Ranch development
The all-you-can-eat meatery is expected to open next spring.
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San Antonio restaurants Isidore, Nicosi and Mixtli win stars at Texas Michelin awards
The number of Alamo City restaurants with coveted Michelin star designations has jumped to three.
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San Antonio British-style pub The Winchester has closed
The owner of the strip center where the business is located said it closed weeks before she posted a lockout notice on its door.
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According to new study, Texas residents’ favorite candy is … Sour Punch Straws?
The report, timed with Halloween, may come as a shock to chocolate lovers.
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New tasting bar dedicated to South African wines to open at San Antonio’s Pearl complex
Austin-based Cape Bottle Room will hold a soft opening for its local outpost early next month.
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Decades-old San Antonio dining staple Good Time Charlie’s closing down
Children’s museum the DoSeum recently purchased the land adjacent the restaurant.