Is there any better way to spend a spring evening in San Antonio than on a patio with a cold drink in hand? Probably not. Here are 20 bar and restaurant patios in San Antonio that we just can't get enough of.
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Chisme 2403 N. St. Mary's, (210) 530-4236, eatchisme.com
Though long kept hidden from view and unused for several years, the Chisme patio is prime for happy hours, brunches and casual dinners while people-watching on the St. Mary’s Strip.
Photo via Instagram, eatchisme
Down on Grayson 303 E Grayson St, (210) 248-9244, downongrayson.com
Being close enough to the Pearl means you’ve got to have a great patio. Grab a burger and a drink at this eatery owned by the folks behind your favorite Gruene restaurants.
Photo via Instagram, down_on_grayson
El Mirador 722 S St Mary's St, (210) 225-9444, elmiradorrestaurant.com
Back in action after several months of updates and renovations, the biggest draw to the new Mirador has got to be their snazzy new patio. Complete with twinkly string lights and perfect for a breezy brunch, the piece de resistance is the view of the Tower of the Americas.
Photo via Instagram, nwestdesign
Cullum’s Attagirl Ice House 726 Mistletoe Ave, (210) 437-4263
Though not altogether new, this patio is made for lounging around with a snifter in one hand and a pimento and fried bologna sandwich in the other.
Photo via Instagram, cullumsattagirl
Botika The Pearl, 303 Pearl Pkwy #111, (210) 670-7684, botikapearl.com
This is what patio goals are made of. Order up a pisco sour, sit back and enjoy people watching at the Pearl.
Photo via Instagram, botikapearl
Rumble 2420 N St Mary's St, rumblesa.com
If you’re into people-watching, and having intimate knowledge of the comings and goings of the St. Mary’s Strip, you’ll want to situate yourself on Rumble’s benches. Or lean against the fence and high-five pals as they go by.
Photo via Instagram, bearded_music
Sanchos 628 Jackson St, (210) 320-1840, sanchosmx.com
Every visit to Sanchos reveals yet another nook to sit in. Whether you’re grabbing drinks at the outdoor bar, or on one of the many tables around it, or if you’re taking in yet another view of the city’s skyline, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got a margarita in tow.
Photo via Instagram, elrebelde
The Bin Tapas Bar 511 E. Grayson, (210) 994-8099
String lights, wine by the porron, gin and tonics, and tasty tapa morsels are what await for your on this patio that features casual outdoor furniture to get comfortable on. Stop by on the occasional Friday when Dady and co. fire up the paella!
Photo via Facebook, The Bin
Sangria on the Burg 5115 Fredericksburg Rd, (210) 744-1448, sangriaontheburg.com
This covered patio space is the place to be when dining at Sangria on the Burg.
Photo via Instagram, heyyy_susa
Burleson Yard Beer Garden 430 Austin St, (210) 354-3001
Perhaps the most family friendly of joints, Burleson has been a fun new addition to the Dignowity Hill area as of a year ago. Hammocks, food trucks, full bar and a solid list of craft beer on tap and in bottles and cans.
Photo via Instagram, sacurrent
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