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Three-level Bar House serving up drinks in historic home in downtown San Antonio

Updates to the historic home included building a rooftop patio for panoramic city views.

by Stephanie Koithan November 11, 2024August 5, 2025

Updates to the historic home included building a rooftop patio for panoramic city views.

H.P. Lovecraft-inspired bar and gallery opening Friday in San Antonio

New doom-metal haunt Torche will hold a grand opening this Saturday with live music, food and vendors.

by Stephanie Koithan August 1, 2024July 27, 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

Texas named worst state for a girl’s night based on safety, costs of drinks, access to five-star bars

Texas ranks dead last on the list due to low safety levels and high overall costs.

by Nina Rangel November 29, 2022October 10, 2024

San Antonio’s Hopscotch and Tito’s Vodka partner on fundraising cocktail tied to Luminaria

The partnership supports local artists via a collaborative cocktail called Crystal Ball.

by Nina Rangel November 9, 2022October 9, 2024

Here’s where to sing karaoke almost any night of the week in San Antonio

by San Antonio Current Staff August 19, 2022

Best of SA, Food & Drink

The best bars and nightlife spots in San Antonio, according to our readers

by San Antonio Current Staff July 27, 2022

Arts

Bonham Exchange’s Pride Weekend Tea Dance pays homage to lesser-known LGBTQ+ history

The event on Sunday, June 26 is a modern revival of a 1950s queer tradition.

by Caroline Wolff June 16, 2022December 21, 2024

News

Voting for 2022 Best of San Antonio Readers’ Choice finalists is now underway

To show this year’s finalists some love, vote for your favorites once daily from May 25 to June 26.

by Nina Rangel May 25, 2022December 29, 2024

New nightspot The Lucky Duck to open near downtown San Antonio May 24

The spot boasts a two-story mural by local artist Scotch Willington, also known as Scotch!

by Nina Rangel May 23, 2022June 7, 2025

22 new, must-try bars and restaurants in San Antonio’s Stone Oak area

by San Antonio Current Staff April 28, 2022

Kung Fu Saloon, Mary Lou Davis: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

by San Antonio Current Staff January 21, 2022September 13, 2023

30 San Antonio lounges, speakeasies and hidden bars — and where to find them

by San Antonio Current Staff January 21, 2022

Kung Fu Saloon opens in Northwest San Antonio, offering cocktails, vintage arcade games

by Nina Rangel January 18, 2022August 5, 2025

Austin nightlife concept The Lucky Duck to open in downtown San Antonio next spring

by Nina Rangel December 29, 2021August 3, 2025

News

Man struck by gunfire outside The Heat Nightclub near downtown San Antonio

by Sanford Nowlin December 20, 2021June 20, 2024

The 100 best bars in San Antonio 2021

by San Antonio Current Staff December 16, 2021

25 San Antonio bars where you probably won’t see anyone you know

by San Antonio Current Staff November 5, 2021

News

Dairy Queen Back Wages, Abbott vs. O’Rourke: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

by San Antonio Current Staff November 5, 2021December 24, 2024

News

A Quiet Place: Here’s what’s at stake as a task force reviews San Antonio’s noise ordinance

by Sanford Nowlin November 3, 2021December 2, 2024