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Bobby J’s, 'Puta de la Fruta': San Antonio's biggest food stories of the week

Two articles about Northeast SA sports venue Toyota Field rounded out our list of top food-related stories.

By on Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 5:23 pm

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click to enlarge Helotes mainstay Bobby J’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers is listed on Google as "permanently closed." - Screen Capture / Google Maps
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Helotes mainstay Bobby J’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers is listed on Google as "permanently closed."
This week's most-read Current food stories ran the gamut from breweries, food philanthropy, a heartbreaking restaurant closure and everything in between. Let's jump in.

Folks were keen to learn details about the closure Helotes mainstay Bobby J's Old Fashioned Hamburgers as well as a local food activist Jamie Gonzalez's trek to win a hefty grant.

Plenty also perused a collection of day trip-worthy breweries and a pair of articles involving Northeast SA's Toyota Field: one about a new taco and margarita festival coming to the sports venue and the other about free McDonald's eats over the weekend.

Read on for more.
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