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Jim’s diner on San Antonio’s Broadway corridor taken over by Houston-based Adair Kitchen

The Houston-based comfort-food chain will make its San Antonio debut this fall.

by Nina Rangel May 1, 2024May 13, 2025

The Houston-based comfort-food chain will make its San Antonio debut this fall.

San Antonio’s historic Cool Crest Miniature Golf opening onsite diner

The diner’s March 8 opening date aligns with the venue’s reopening for the 2024 season.

by Nina Rangel February 16, 2024July 10, 2025

Founder of San Antonio vegan chain Project Pollo debuts concept offering real chicken on its menu

If the Side Chicks concept is successful, it could expand to more stores.

by Nina Rangel February 10, 2023August 3, 2025

San Antonio chef behind Playland Pizza launching new restaurant and bodega concept

Chef Stefan Bowers will open City-State early next year at the 1221 Broadway Lofts.

by Nina Rangel September 30, 2022August 1, 2025

Pearl smoothie shop Kineapple closing Sept. 25, making way for new concept from Chilaquil owners

The pop-up El Diente de Oro will open for service in early October.

by Nina Rangel September 20, 2022June 15, 2025

San Antonio Italian eatery Allora to take over sister concept Arrosta, offer dinner and table service

When it opened in February of this year, Arrosta served up counter-service lunch and coffee.

by Nina Rangel September 1, 2022March 29, 2025

Umiya, Hawaiian Bros Island Grill: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Both new and familiar brands are on the expansion path in San Antonio.

by San Antonio Current Staff June 3, 2022June 14, 2025

Owners of San Antonio’s Picks Bar sign lease for downtown’s defunct Davenport Lounge

‘If you know Picks, this is going to be something totally different,’ co-owner Amber Hernandez said.

by Nina Rangel June 2, 2022August 5, 2025

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H-E-B launches home furnishings concept in recently opened New Braunfels store

The grocery store chain hopes to add similar departments to 25 stores by the end of this year.

by Michael Karlis May 16, 2022March 26, 2025

Livestreamed Car Crash, El Honky Tonk: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Harrowing livestream video shows a suspected drunk driver plowing into a North Side bar’s patio.

by San Antonio Current Staff May 13, 2022June 5, 2024

Owners of San Antonio’s Green Lantern, Box Car open Witness, a new UTSA-area nightspot

The new concept has taken over the location that formerly housed Study Space.

by Nina Rangel May 11, 2022August 3, 2025

Wine bar-grocery concept from San Antonio chef PJ Edwards to open Friday at The Alley on Bitters

The new concept will be located at the complex that houses the owners’ existing restaurant, Meadow Neighborhood Eatery.

by Nina Rangel April 14, 2022June 16, 2025

Acclaimed Texas chef Ryan Hildebrand opening Hildee’s Dine Inn north of San Antonio

Hildebrand hopes the restaurant will become a centerpiece through its “seasonal and soulful” eats.

by Nina Rangel March 29, 2022July 9, 2025

Owners of San Antonio’s Green Lantern, Box Car bar to take over UTSA-area Study Space nightspot

The new configuration will host two separate concepts.

by Nina Rangel March 18, 2022August 3, 2025

Family behind Cappy’s, Cappycino’s to revive cafe at San Antonio’s Japanese Tea Garden

by Nina Rangel January 31, 2022August 2, 2025

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Pet grooming coming soon … to a San Antonio Lowe’s?

by Michael Karlis January 28, 2022August 17, 2023

San Antonio TV personality David Elder’s Tex’s Hot Chicken having soft opening this weekend

by Nina Rangel December 17, 2021July 25, 2025

San Antonio chef PJ Edwards to bring wine bar-grocery concept to The Alley on Bitters this winter

by Nina Rangel November 5, 2021July 16, 2025

New Italian sandwich concept Gigi’s Deli doing pop-up at San Antonio’s Little Death wine shop

by Nina Rangel September 1, 2021April 8, 2025

San Antonio TV personality David Elder behind upcoming hot chicken concept

by Nina Rangel April 27, 2021June 23, 2025