This week’s top Current food news shared deets on new bars and restaurants from the minds behind dance club Cream, El Camino and Bésame food truck parks and Illinois-based brew haven Beerhead. Readers also checked out how to make the original NIOSA sipper at home after Fiesta 2023 winds down.
Current readers also wanted to know more about the end of a Government Hill era, as closure details of longtime Fort Sam Houston-area watering hole Betty’s Battalion emerged early this week.
Read on for more.
- Owners of San Antonio dance club Cream to open multi-level goth nightspot at St. Paul Square
- Founder of San Antonio’s El Camino, Bésame food truck parks opening sports bar near UTSA
- Here’s how to make San Antonio’s original thirst-quenching NIOSA preparada at home
- Illinois-based Beerhead chain to open San Antonio craft-beer pub
- Betty’s Battalion, a landmark bar in San Antonio’s Government Hill area, is closing after 37 years
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