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Wonder Theatre unveils its 2027 season at Cocktails & Cauldrons

An exciting new season of musical theatre is coming to San Antonio.

Wonder Theatre is brewing up an unforgettable night of mystery and celebration with its upcoming Cocktails & Cauldrons Season Reveal Party, which is next week on Oct. 30. This festive, spooky-themed evening invites local theater lovers, supporters, and community leaders to gather for a fun-filled night where Wonder Theatre will officially unveil its highly anticipated […]

With a roll of the dice, your meal could be free at this New Braunfels speakeasy

Dubbed ‘High Stakes Happy Hour,’ this limited-time game of chance at Sidecar in the basement of Prince Solm’s Inn allows guests to test their luck for a free meal.

by Stephanie Koithan January 16, 2026January 22, 2026

San Antonio Japanese-style bar Hanzo has closed, at least for now

The Mahoney Group, which owns the Alamo Heights spot, said its closure is temporary and intended to allow for renovations.

by Stephanie Koithan November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Best Quality Daughter’s new cocktail lounge Jue Let to debut this Saturday at San Antonio’s Pearl

The highly anticipated bar is taking over the space that formerly held Blue Box.

by Stephanie Koithan November 21, 2025November 21, 2025

The Black Lagoon is coming back to SA and bringing along a bevy of horror-themed cocktails.

Halloween cocktail pop-up will again take over San Antonio’s Three Star Bar

The celebration of spooky libations will run Oct. 9-Nov. 2 at Three Star Bar.

By Malaki LinggSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

San Antonio elevated diner Cullum’s Attaboy unveils new dinner menu

The new nighttime menu ranges from hamburgers and custard ice cream to escargot and a catch of the day sautéed in brown butter.

by Stephanie Koithan August 28, 2025September 1, 2025

Tall Cool Ones: San Antonio bartenders share their spins on summer cocktails

We asked five SA mixologists to share some of their favorite summer cocktails, including one that forgoes the alcohol.

by Katherine Stinson June 1, 2025July 17, 2025

Cocktail Creativity: The Bar at Mixtli is as innovative as the lauded San Antonio restaurant’s kitchen

The cocktails — both alcoholic and non-alcoholic — are exceptional, and there’s also a small but thoughtful wine list.

by Ron Bechtol March 15, 2025August 2, 2025

Holiday rooftop pop-up bar brings Christmas ski chalet vibes to downtown San Antonio hotel

Peppermint Peak at the River Walk’s InterContinental Hotel will run Dec. 6-27.

by Stephanie Koithan December 4, 2024July 19, 2025

Europa Restaurant & Bar closes near San Antonio’s Medical Center

The restaurant generated a buzz when it opened in 2019, offering menu items from across Europe.

by Stephanie Koithan October 28, 2024July 18, 2025

San Antonio-based Archie’s Fine Coffee opening downtown location

The ‘Amsterdam-style’ cafe is also known for its CBD infusions, coffee cocktails and spiked energy drinks.

by Stephanie Koithan August 5, 2024May 25, 2025

Hip San Antonio bar Hands Down is closing

Final day of service for the Southtown watering hole is this Saturday.

by Stephanie Koithan June 18, 2024April 16, 2025

San Antonio-based Lucy Cooper’s to open comedy club inside New Braunfels store

The venue will present one show on Fridays and two on Saturdays once it launches on May 8.

by Nina Rangel April 19, 2024July 12, 2025

Third Coast Cocktail Summit returning to San Antonio Jan. 9-13

This year’s gathering will culminate in a disco-themed cocktail party at San Antonio’s Witte Museum.

by Nina Rangel December 6, 2023April 28, 2025

First Look: San Antonio’s La Ruina unveils upstairs bar with sexy, bespoke vibes

Contrary to the downstairs area’s bright, South American-inspired wallpaper and color schemes, the upstairs space is decked out in dark paint and gilded accents.

by Nina Rangel July 19, 2023February 24, 2025

Founder of San Antonio’s El Camino, Bésame food truck parks opening sports bar near UTSA

The new spot will be located on Babcock Road in the former Cantina Sports Bar.

by Nina Rangel April 24, 2023August 2, 2025

House used in original Texas Chain Saw Massacre has been turned into a Southern-style restaurant

Hooper’s, located two hours from San Antonio, features a chainsaw-centric art installation and cocktails with names that pay homage to the fright flick.

by Nina Rangel April 12, 2023July 19, 2025

First Look: Hotel Valencia’s made-to-order paella brings flavor, value to downtown San Antonio lunch

The hotel’s custom paella lunch special clocks in at a relatively affordable — for downtown dining standards — $16.95 per person.

by Nina Rangel April 10, 2023May 16, 2025

Here’s where to celebrate National Ranch Water Day on April 11 in San Antonio

Landrace at the Thompson Hotel and Dog & Pony Grill are just two San Antonio spots celebrating the Texas-born cocktail.

by Nina Rangel April 9, 2023February 21, 2025

Downtown bar La Ruina to hold charity event benefitting San Antonio Food Bank on Monday

The benefit will center around a cocktail bartenders love to hate: the labor-intensive Ramos Gin Fizz.

by Nina Rangel March 24, 2023September 28, 2024