Two Step Restaurant & Cantina has closed its doors permanently. Credit: Instagram / 2stepsa

This week, many of the Current‘s most-read food stories came with a side of drama.

We’re talking a slugfest between the city and a North Side strip club, death threats leveled at a local restaurant owner unafraid to speak his mind and the closure of a local barbecue institution.

But it wasn’t all saltiness and sadness. Plenty of you clicked on upbeat news about efforts in the Texas Legislature to make to-go cocktails — maybe the only thing good to come out of this fricken pandemic — a permanent thing.

So many restaurants, so little time. Find out the latest San Antonio dining news with our Flavor Friday Newsletter.