This week’s biggest food stories centered around new spots to enjoy a cocktail, namely the recently opened Three Star Bar and the forthcoming 1902 at the Espee.
Folks also partook in details about the opening of Cava, a Mediterranean, Chipotle-esque joint near the Quarry, and in a story local biergartens, old and new, that are ideal for celebrating Oktoberfest.
We also got word that every San Antonian’s dream job — you know, the one that involved eating and talking about tacos for a sizable salary — was snagged by an El Paso Youtuber. Apparently, none of us can quit our day jobs.
Read on for those stories and more.
- Jeret Peña’s Three Star Bar, San Antonio’s newest ‘dad bar,’ is now open
- Swanky new nightclub to open inside San Antonio’s iconic Sunset Station Train Depot in November
- Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava opens first San Antonio location
- Don’t quit that day job, San Antonio: El Pasoan named spice company’s ‘director of taco relations’
- San Antonio biergartens — both old and new — provide the ideal place to celebrate Oktoberfest
So many restaurants, so little time. Find out the latest San Antonio dining news with our Flavor Friday Newsletter.
This article appears in Oct 6-19, 2021.

