The pandemic brought a wave of closures to the national culinary landscape — and San Antonio didn’t escape unscathed. The prolonged business downturn, followed by labor shortages and record-high inflation, spelled the end for plenty of bars and restaurants here, from cozy neighborhood favorites to longtime institutions. All these San Antonio spots closed since the […]
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Michigan-based Savvy Sliders expanding into San Antonio, taking over old Project Pollo space
Savvy Sliders offers beef, chicken, fish and veggie versions of its namesake mini-burgers along with chicken fingers and hand-spun shakes.
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Project Pollo, 28 Songs Brewhouse + Kitchen: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week
Project Pollo revealed it’s been bought out by a larger venture and plans to shutter all but one location.
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Franchise group buying San Antonio’s Project Pollo, and all but one of its stores will close
The vegan fast-food company’s founder announced the deal on Instagram, calling it ‘bittersweet.’
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Top Ranked Restaurants, Side Chicks: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week
Restaurant Claudine and Cullum’s Attaboy are in the news this week after appearing on Texas Monthly‘s 2023 Best New Restaurants list.
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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.
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Rio Azùl, 28 Songs Brewhouse + Kitchen: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week
From a new nightclub with Vegas vibes to a cannabis-infused cafe, SA’s culinary scene is set to gain several exciting new concepts in the coming months.
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San Antonio vegan chain Project Pollo closes flagship location at Roadmap Brewing Co.
The fast-growing chain has expanded from that one food trailer to 15 locations around Texas.
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Annual Report: National food trends, good and bad, affected San Antonio diners and restaurants
Among this year’s trends, San Antonio diners saw an upswing in plant-based dining and online ordering options.
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San Antonio-based vegan chain Project Pollo now serving Beyond Meat burgers
Project Pollo fans can now order three of the chain’s burgers with Beyond Burger patties.
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Uvalde School Shooting, Shark Tank: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Understandably, readers were looking for news to help make sense of the tragic and pointless school shooting in Uvalde.
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San Antonio-tied founders of Project Pollo and Aqua Boxing Glove fail to land Shark Tank deals
The Sharks said Project Pollo founder Lucas Bradbury is growing too fast and balked at his valuation of the company.
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Bentley’s Age Limit, Project Pollo on Shark Tank: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week
Lots of folks wanted more details on the decision by popular bar Bentley’s on Broadway to stop admitting customers younger than 25.
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San Antonio entrepreneur will pitch workout invention on Friday’s Shark Tank season finale
The former pro boxer is appearing on the same episode as San Antonio-based vegan food chain Project Pollo.
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San Antonio vegan food chain Project Pollo will appear on this Friday’s Shark Tank season finale
The restaurant chain’s appearance follows a successful pitch earlier this year by a San Antonio doctor and inventor.
