Espuelas — The Bar at The Bridge sits below the western entrance to the Hays Street Bridge. Credit: Brandon Rodriguez This week’s most-read Current food news was dominated by the closure of the swanky bar at the base of the Hays Street Bridge and Austin’s ranking as a top taco city — even over SA. Cough — bullshit — cough .
Anyway , more top stories included plans for a new location of Thai spot Sukhothai, Taco Cabana’s 45th birthday and the closure of self-serve taproom The Dooryard.
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San Antonio’s first Bojangles location and the Aztec Theatre’s new terrace bar are also making food news.
The mini-chain has locations in the works on San Antonio’s far North Side and in Cibolo.
The closure of downtown’s Broadway Delicatessen and our restaurant reviewer’s take on Go Fish Market also made this week’s top food news.
A new Southtown speakeasy and the sale of Broadway News food truck park also made top food news.
Adelita Tamales’ return to service and Make Ready Market’s sneak-peek event are also making local food news.
An FDA alert for canned Spam sold at H-E-B was also one of the week’s top stories.
This week, Devils River Whiskey announced that former WWE wrestler and actor Dave Bautista bought a stake in the distillery.
Anger also erupted after Yelp snubbed San Antonio in its ranking of ‘taco cities.’
This article appears in Aug 23 – Sep 5, 2023 .