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Broadway’s long-standing W.D. Deli property sold to San Antonio developer

W.D. Deli co-owner Kelly Palubiak said the sandwich haven will continue to operate.

by Nina Rangel March 15, 2024July 16, 2025

W.D. Deli co-owner Kelly Palubiak said the sandwich haven will continue to operate.

Retiring owners of longtime Boerne eatery Little Gretel looking for new operator

Chef-owner Denise Mazal and her husband Jimmy are hopeful someone can make an impact with the location.

by Nina Rangel January 19, 2023January 16, 2024

San Antonio lunch institution W.D. Deli launches pay it forward program

W.D. Deli diners can opt to contribute to the fund at checkout.

by Nina Rangel September 2, 2022July 4, 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

San Marcos pizzeria institution Valentino’s will reopen this spring with new owners

The new owners plan to stick with hearty pizza and calzones but with updated recipes.

by Nina Rangel May 6, 2022September 18, 2024

Beloved San Antonio lunch spot W.D. Deli will begin Saturday service in May

The announcement comes one month after the business changed hands.

by Nina Rangel April 28, 2022November 9, 2023

4/20, Stetson Dance Hall: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

This week’s most-read food news centered mostly around 4/20-worthy munchies, which should be no surprise.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 22, 2022June 10, 2025

Stetson Dance Hall, the country bar taking over San Antonio’s old Cooter Browns, will open May 27

The new club will feature multiple bars, a dance floor and patio.

by Nina Rangel April 19, 2022July 23, 2025

Chiflada’s, P. Terry’s Burger Stand: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Every top story this week centered around an opening or big changes to a local mainstay.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 1, 2022September 18, 2024

Longtime San Antonio dining mainstay W.D. Deli has been sold

The Broadway lunch spot’s founders searched for two years for the right successors.

by Nina Rangel March 25, 2022April 1, 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

New dance hall taking over San Antonio’s shuttered Cooter Browns eyes early 2022 opening

by Nina Rangel December 28, 2021May 12, 2025

New C&W club boot-scooting into San Antonio’s recently closed Cooter Browns dance hall

by Nina Rangel July 1, 2021June 23, 2024

San Antonio fixture Mama’s Cafe anticipates early 2021 reopening with renovated digs

Nina RangelNovember 5, 2020August 3, 2023

Earl Abel’s Hopes to Appeal to Younger Diners with Space Renovations, Updated Menu After Reopening

Lea ThompsonOctober 16, 2019June 23, 2025

Earl Abel’s Expected to Sell to New Owner, Undergo Remodel

Lea ThompsonSeptember 29, 2019April 19, 2025

East Side Favorite Tucker’s Kozy Korner Reopens Today Under New Operators

Sarah MartinezDecember 5, 2018June 14, 2025