20 San Antonio Bars and Restaurants with a Fireplace

Signature
16401 La Cantera Pkwy, (210) 247-0176, destinationhotels.com
As part of the La Cantera Resort & Spa, Signature from esteemed Chef Andrew Weissman brings fine dining to tourists and locals alike. Whether you’re taking a staycation or just stopping by for dinner, you can trust Signature to make some of the best food in the city. The restaurant also features a gorgeous space, complete with a fireplace, so it’s no wonder it was named one of the most romantic restaurants in the U.S. earlier this year.
Photo via Instagram / signaturesanantonio

Grille 254
16641 La Cantera Pkwy, (210) 558-6500, destinationhotels.com
This resort sports bar isn’t reserved for just guests. Head over to this La Cantera resort to dine on casual American breakfast and lunch items like carefully-made salads and sandwiches. Just think of the fireplace as an added bonus for the upscale aesthetic.
Photo via Instagram / grille254

Peggy’s On The Green
128 W Blanco Road, Boerne, (830) 572-5000, peggysonthegreen.com
Sure, you’ll have to drive up to Boerne, but we couldn’t pass up giving Peggy’s a shoutout. This charming historic spot makes sinfully delicious Southern and American fare for brunch, lunch and dinner. Whether you choose to go all out for dinner or just want to get drinks, the large outdoor patio is made complete with a beautiful fireplace, which we know you’ll enjoy.
Photo via Instagram / jason_risner_photography for peggysboerne

Whiskey Cake
15900 La Cantera Pkwy Ste 21200, (210) 236-8095, whiskeycake.com
Serving as both a restaurant and bar, Whiskey Cake is all about seasonal, farm-to-kitchen dishes that are sourced locally. The woodsey-chic decor certainly establishes a high-end aesthetic, one made stronger by the fireplace you can’t miss. Whatever attracts you to come here, we’re certain the roaring fire will keep you happy throughout your visit.
Photo via Instagram / whiskeycakesa

la Madeleine French Bakery & Café
Multiple locations, lamadeleine.com
This Dallas-based chain comes in clutch with its fireplace. For bites like quiche or a French dip and a seat next to a fire in a gorgeous space, you’ll definitely want to visit la Madeleine.
Photo via Instagram / beingmisty

Naranja
150 E Houston St, Inside Hotel Valencia River Walkhotelvalencia-riverwalk.com
This swanky hotel bar is all about giving you the most posh experience ever. While all of the Hotel Valencia is gorgeous, you’ll want to park your butt at Naranja to sip on crafty cocktails and enjoy the beautiful fire.
Photo via Instagram / sanantoniostephanie

Fig Tree Restaurant
515 Villita St, (210) 224-1976, figtreerestaurant.com
As one of the first fine dining options in San Antonio, Fig Tree sits on the corner of La Villita ina charming historic home. Naturally, that home includes a fireplace inside as well as an outdoor patio. You’ll want to check out this Downtown restaurant for upscale, cuisine, fine wines, river views and to warm up by the fireplace.
Photo via Yelp / Rachel H.

Stone Werks
Multiple locations, stonewerks.com
With four locations across San Antonio, this local chain serves American fare in a contemporary space, with thankfully includes a fireplace. Come for the food or drink (or both!), but we’re sure the fireplace will keep you coming back time and time again.
Photo via Instagram / jufu

El Colegio
112 College St, Inside Omni La Mansión del Rio RiverWalk, (210) 518-1000, omnihotels.com
Found inside the Omni La Mansión del Rio RiverWalk, this beautiful hotel bar brings you classic cocktails and small plates, letting you relax in this inviting, casual atmosphere. You’ll want to head straight to the back and post up near the fireplace.
Photo via Yelp / Omni La Mansion

Piatti
255 E Basse Rd #500, (210) 832-0300, sanantonio.piatti.com
Over near the Quarry Market you’ll find this charming Italian eatery that has a fireplace that you’ll definitely want to ask to be seated next to. If you want your experience to include a bit more fire, order the s’mores made fresh right next to your table.
Photo via Instagram / yaysteph

Supper
136 E Grayson St, (210) 448-8351, supperatemma.com
Okay, so it’s not exactly a fireplace, but there is a huge fire pit that will definitely keep you warm. Grab a seat at the Chef’s Table, which is as close you can get to the kitchen without being part of the wonderful team here. The table gives you a close-up look at the magic that happens to make the delicious farm-to-table dishes here – oh, and you’ll be super warm being this close to the fire.
Photo via Instagram / supperatemma

Cover 3
1806 N 1604 W, (210) 479-9700, cover-3.com
Whether the sports scene attracts you here or you’re all about the food, Cover 3 has it all – including a fireplace. This brick-lined restaurant has a full bar and weekend brunch, so you should definitely stop by for happy hour and other daily specials. No matter when you visit, try to cop a seat next to the fireplace under the covered patio to feel extra catered to.
Photo via Instagram / malenyrr

Acadiana Cafe
1289 SW Loop 410, (210) 674-0019, acadianacafe.com
It may just be one of those places you’ve never really noticed while driving on Loop 410, but Acadiana Cafe is actually a longtime staple of the Far West Side. This family-style Cajun spot is all about bringing San Antonians the flavors of Louisiana. So swing by for some good Southern eating and hope that the fire is blazin’.
Photo via Yelp / Dolph M.

18 Oaks
23808 Resort Pkwy, Inside JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, (210) 491-5825, marriott.com
Located inside this scenic Hill Country getaway spot, 18 Oaks brings a whole new meaning to fine dining. With gorgeous views and a locally-sourced steaks that are seasoned to perfection, consider the limestone fireplace the cherry on top.
Photo via Yelp / 18 Oaks

Two Step Restaurant and Cantina
9840 W Loop 1604 N, (210) 688-2686, twosteprestaurant.com
Two Step may not have a sprawling fireplace, but it does have a large, roomy patio. While that’s perfect for summer, you can still hit up this Northwest side restaurant and eatery for chill vibes and warm up with the tall heat lamps outside.
Photo via Instagram / 2stepsa

The Grill at Leon Springs
24116 I-10, (210) 698-8797, leonspringsgrill.com
If you’re looking for class, you’ll want to check out this Leon Springs spot. With eclectic fare on the menu and fine wines to be sipped on, this rustic locale lets you enjoy live music and a fireplace. What more could you ask for?
Photo via Facebook / The Grill at Leon Springs

54th Street Grill & Bar
Multiple locations, 54thstreetgrill.com
With five San Antonio-area locations, it should come as no surprise that locals love this chain. Whether it be for the strong drinks or good grub, we’re thinking the patio – complete with a fire pit – has something to do with it.
Photo via Instagram / stewardrussell

Kona Grill
Multiple locations, konagrill.com
Sure, it’s a chain, with a location at North Star Mall and another in La Cantera, but hear us out. This Asian grill, also known for its sushi, is trendy, tasty and has a beautiful fireplace. Why wouldn’t you visit? Do yourself a favor and order something delicious, then enjoy the fire with a drink in hand.
Photo via Yelp / Denise H.

Shenanygans
6422 Babcock Road, (210) 690-1156
This Northwest side bar is, essentially, a dive bar. Inside, you’ll find a small dance floor, pool tables and plenty of seating. Outside, however, is long patio with more tables, giant Jenga, and a fireplace. Whether you’re looking to get cozy or play around with the crew, the fire will have you saying “mood.”
Photo via Instagram / iamdj_therapy210

Quarry Hofbrau & Bier Garten
7310 Jones Maltsberger Road, (210) 290-8066, quarryhofbrau.com
You might expect a bit of German culture, but this space is plenty Texan. Here you’ll find large brick fireplace complete with a gun rack made from deer hooves, which is pretty damn Texan to us. No matter how you feel about the decor, it’s a safe bet that the cozy fireplace (and the chairs you can lounge in) and the wide selection of beer will hit the spot.
Photo via Instagram / hofbrauquarry