Food & Drink

San Antonio Burger Week returns June 14-24 to benefit the Food Bank

Now in its sixth year, the event will feature specialty burgers from more than 30 local restaurants.

by Nina Rangel June 4, 2024July 11, 2025

Now in its sixth year, the event will feature specialty burgers from more than 30 local restaurants.

Food & Drink

Texas nonprofit Southern Smoke expands no-cost hospitality worker mental-health program

The program is now offering its no-cost counseling services to food and beverage workers in 10 states.

by Nina Rangel May 4, 2024October 17, 2024

Food & Drink

San Antonio Burger Week is back — and it once again benefits the SA Food Bank

The event is returning June 16-25 for its fifth year.

by Nina Rangel and Brandon Rodriguez June 8, 2023July 5, 2025

Food & Drink

The 13th Annual Paella Challenge will return to San Antonio’s Mission County Park this Sunday

The cooking competition will highlight creations of 40 culinary pros from San Antonio and Mexico.

by Nina Rangel March 21, 2023August 5, 2025

Food & Drink

Yuengling debuts Texan AF limited-edition can to raise money for nonprofit Keep Texas Beautiful

The collaboration will provide up to $50,000 for the nonprofit’s goal of keeping the state litter-free.

by Nina Rangel January 12, 2023June 20, 2025

Food & Drink

San Antonio nonprofit Culinaria launching Third Coast Cocktail Summit in January

The summit will feature educational sessions, seminars and panels focused on the beverage industry throughout Texas and the United States.

by Nina Rangel December 1, 2022July 26, 2025

Music

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest wins $7,000 grant through vote-based campaign

Piñata Protest, known for ‘accordion powered Tex-Mex punk,’ was the sole Alamo City act in the competition, run by Hopdoddy Burger Bar and music nonprofit Black Fret.

by Nina Rangel November 28, 2022February 28, 2025

News

Billboards denouncing antisemitism pop up around San Antonio

Although the billboards can be found in six other cities, San Antonio is the first to have a message written in Spanish.

by Michael Karlis November 22, 2022April 16, 2025

Arts

San Antonio’s 13th Floor Haunted House to host anti-bullying fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 22

The haunted attraction and anti-bullying nonprofit Don’t Be A Monster will hold a fundraiser to further the organization’s message.

by Nina Rangel October 17, 2022June 12, 2025

Music

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest in the running for $10,000 grant through vote-based campaign

Piñata Protest, known for “accordion powered Tex-Mex punk,” is the sole Alamo City act in the competition, which is run by the Hopdoddy Burger Bar chain and music nonprofit Black Fret.

by Nina Rangel September 6, 2022September 20, 2024

Food & Drink

National nonprofit For Goodness Cakes now providing sweets to San Antonio’s underprivileged kids

The California-based nonprofit works with local bakers to provide birthday and graduation cakes to area foster and homeless kids.

by Nina Rangel August 26, 2022June 8, 2025

Food & Drink

San Antonio’s Taco Rumble returns Sept. 15, pitting local chefs against rivals from Houston, Dallas, Austin

This year’s Taco Rumble will take place at the San Antonio Museum of Art and raise money for the Texas Food & Wine Alliance.

by Nina Rangel August 11, 2022March 12, 2025

Food & Drink

San Antonio winemaker launches panel discussion and tasting series with charitable angle

The goal of the series is introduce locals to underrepresented communities within the Texas wine industry while raising money for charities.

by Nina Rangel July 21, 2022July 25, 2025

Arts

San Antonio’s Woodlawn Theatre will relocate to the Wonderland of the Americas in 2023

The Woodlawn Theatre has announced an upcoming name change to accompany the shift in location.

by Caroline Wolff July 14, 2022July 5, 2025

Food & Drink

Voodoo Doughnut, Sazon Mexican Cafe: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Donuts, tavern fare and Burger Week details dominated this week’s most-read food news.

by San Antonio Current Staff June 10, 2022March 9, 2025

Food & Drink

Fourth Annual San Antonio Burger Week grills up specialty sandos to benefit the SA Food Bank

Burger Week will run from June 10-19.

by Nina Rangel June 2, 2022June 12, 2025

Food & Drink

Jacala Mexican Restaurant, L&L Hawaiian Barbecue: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Storied San Antonio eatery Jacala Mexican Restaurant was devastated by a fire on Thursday.

by San Antonio Current Staff March 18, 2022June 29, 2025

Food & Drink

Best of San Antonio Nominations are Now Live

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San Antonio Burger Week returns June 14-24 to benefit the Food Bank

Texas nonprofit Southern Smoke expands no-cost hospitality worker mental-health program

San Antonio Burger Week is back — and it once again benefits the SA Food Bank

The 13th Annual Paella Challenge will return to San Antonio’s Mission County Park this Sunday

Yuengling debuts Texan AF limited-edition can to raise money for nonprofit Keep Texas Beautiful

San Antonio nonprofit Culinaria launching Third Coast Cocktail Summit in January

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest wins $7,000 grant through vote-based campaign

Billboards denouncing antisemitism pop up around San Antonio

San Antonio’s 13th Floor Haunted House to host anti-bullying fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 22

San Antonio’s Piñata Protest in the running for $10,000 grant through vote-based campaign

National nonprofit For Goodness Cakes now providing sweets to San Antonio’s underprivileged kids

San Antonio’s Taco Rumble returns Sept. 15, pitting local chefs against rivals from Houston, Dallas, Austin

San Antonio winemaker launches panel discussion and tasting series with charitable angle

San Antonio’s Woodlawn Theatre will relocate to the Wonderland of the Americas in 2023

Voodoo Doughnut, Sazon Mexican Cafe: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Fourth Annual San Antonio Burger Week grills up specialty sandos to benefit the SA Food Bank

Jacala Mexican Restaurant, L&L Hawaiian Barbecue: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Fifth annual Big Texas Fun Crawfish Boil has returned to San Antonio for a 10-day run

Hill Country nonprofit Longneck Manor fosters conservation by letting people mingle with animals

San Antonio’s Artpace re-opens its doors to the public with two new exhibitions on Monday, Feb. 7