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Summer is already hitting, and these San Antonio-sourced mixed drinks can tame the heat

We sourced these delightful drinks from a trio of San Antonio mixology masters specifically for their summer sippability.

By Nina Rangel

May 23, 2022

It's not yet summer in San Antonio, but everyone's sure feeling it. Higher-than-normal temperatures are baking the Alamo City, and there's a good chance you're already calling your friends with pools to beg for a quick dip...

Bar Loretta's Jungle Bird

Choice Chinese: Whether tackling traditional or modern takes on Sichuan cuisine, Dashi excels

Dashi is a spinoff of the deservedly popular Sichuan House with a more contemporary take on Sichuanese cuisine.

By Ron Bechtol

Choice Chinese: Whether tackling traditional or modern takes on Sichuan cuisine, Dashi excels

San Antonio's new sandlot baseball team hopes to improve the mental health of local food workers

The baseball league is now set up as a mental wellness program with the Saint City Culinary Foundation.

By Nina Rangel

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Missouri-based Andy's Frozen Custard will make its San Antonio debut May 25.

May 25, 2022

Missouri-based Andy's Frozen Custard will open its first San Antonio location May 25

Vista Brewing will celebrate its one-year anniversary May 29.

May 25, 2022

San Antonio’s Vista Brewing celebrating first anniversary with Memorial Day weekend bash

Alamo BBQ has operated from the same Grayson Street location since 2018.

May 24, 2022

San Antonio chef Jason Dady will permanently close his Alamo BBQ Co. at end of month

Cherrity Bar chef and partner Ernie Bradley will host a variety of local chefs for the event.

May 24, 2022

San Antonio’s Cherrity Bar hosting inaugural Sunset Series dinner celebrating Asian night markets

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The "how do you pick your favorite child" cliché applies when choosing among the dozen savory empanada fillings offered by Fat Tummy.

Mar 28, 2022

The namesake pastries at Fat Tummy Empanadas excel, whichever filling you choose

Bar Loretta Chef Paul Petersen's griddled green onion polenta cake.

Mar 14, 2022

Bar Loretta wins with its comfortable vibe and hand with familiar Texas flavors

Shiro excels by having a unique variety of sushi on offer.

Feb 1, 2022

Downtown San Antonio's Shiro brings a revelatory approach to sushi and other Japanese delights

Smoke’s Downtown Location Readies Opening, Rivertini and More

By Jessica Elizarraras

Mar 9, 2016

Smoke’s Downtown Location Readies Opening, Rivertini and More

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Willie’s Grill & Icehouse
Multiple locations, williesgrillandicehouse.com
You can get these wings naked or breaded and tossed in sauces like buffalo, bbq or honey garlic.
Photo via Google Maps

26 essential spots in and around San Antonio for chicken wings

Magical moments from Taco Fest 2022 in San Antonio's Travis Park

Magical moments from Taco Fest 2022 in San Antonio's Travis Park

Niki’s Tokyo Inn
819 W Hildebrand Ave, (210) 736-5471, facebook.com/nikis.tokyo.inn
Incredibly authentic with tatami-style seating, Niki’s Tokyo Inn is a solid choice for genuine Japanese eats. Whether you take a seat on the floor or grab a stool at the bar, you can enjoy freshly-made sushi and other classic Japanese dishes all by your lonesome.
Photo via Instagram / mrs.a_w15

The 27 best places in San Antonio to eat when you're alone

Johnny Hernandez: La Gloria, la Fruteria-Botanero, and Burgerteca
La Gloria, Multiple Locations,
La Fruteria, 1401 S Flores St., Ste. 102, (210) 251-3104
Burgerteca, 403 Bluestar #105, (210) 635-0016, chefjohnnyhernandez.com/restaurants
The well-known San Antonio chef competed against celebrity chef Bobby Flay on the Food Network TV show, Beat Bobby Flay — the fourth chef hailing from the Alamo City to do so.

Photo courtesy of Johnny Hernandez

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