Planet K owner sues Austin suburb over its ban on head shops

This isn’t the first legal throwdown for the owner of the smoke-shop chain, who fought a protracted court battle with the city of San Marcos.

by Sanford Nowlin June 7, 2022August 5, 2025

Food & Drink

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.

by San Antonio Current Staff May 20, 2022May 23, 2024

Food & Drink

Owners of San Antonio’s Little Em’s Oyster Bar launching new seafood cafe and fish market

Go Fish will be the fourth venture from Houston and Emily Carpenter, who also own Southtown’s Up Scale.

by Nina Rangel May 17, 2022June 23, 2025

News

$250K Shed, Isis Romero: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

Apparently, people had a hard time believing a three-room shed east of downtown could be listed for $250,000.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 29, 2022May 7, 2025

Music

Vintage Vendor: Eclectic instrument shop Output Audio rides a creative wave

The store is filled not only with vintage electronics but also inexpensive custom cabling and accessories, designed for budget-minded working musicians.

by Bill Baird April 26, 2022July 30, 2025

Arts

Beyond T-shirts: Art, music and skateboard culture collide at San Antonio’s Cat Palace

Situated on a rustic plot in Selma, the amusingly dubbed Cat Palace is named in honor of the felines that came with the wooded property.

by Bryan Rindfuss April 25, 2022July 25, 2025

Food & Drink

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

Food & Drink

New dairy-free cheese backed by Jay-Z and Chris Paul hits San Antonio grocery shelves

The items are made with organic cashew and almond milk and blended with locally sourced herbs, veggies and spices.

by Nina Rangel March 17, 2022June 14, 2025

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Planet K owner sues Austin suburb over its ban on head shops

Bentley’s Age Limit, Project Pollo on Shark Tank: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Owners of San Antonio’s Little Em’s Oyster Bar launching new seafood cafe and fish market

Vintage Vendor: Eclectic instrument shop Output Audio rides a creative wave

Beyond T-shirts: Art, music and skateboard culture collide at San Antonio’s Cat Palace

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

New dairy-free cheese backed by Jay-Z and Chris Paul hits San Antonio grocery shelves

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

San Antonio’s Second Pitch Beer Co. the latest local brewery to score H-E-B shelf space

San Antonio brewery’s Big Red-flavored beer now available at H-E-B stores

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

Delta-8 retailers and users struggle through an uncertain regulatory environment

23 must-visit San Antonio thrift stores and flea markets for finding secondhand treasures

Baltimore’s ‘success story’ should offer warnings for San Antonio as it attempts urban renewal projects

All in the Details: A peek inside the Pearl’s new home and kitchen store Rancho Diaz

Back in the Saddle: Beloved local designer Agosto Cuellar returns to retail with new Blue Star boutique