Cali-based chain Pizza Guys eyes San Antonio for major Texas expansion

The Sacramento-based chain is planning nearly 200 locations in Texas’ major cities — including 26 stores in the San Antonio area.

by Nina Rangel June 9, 2023June 11, 2025

Food & Drink

New fast-casual American concept Henbit opening in the Pearl’s Bottling Department

Owned by an Austin hospitality group, the concept offers elevated takes on burgers, chicken sandwiches, shakes and salads.

by Brandon Rodriguez June 8, 2023September 19, 2024

Food & Drink

The San Antonio-area bars and restaurants that closed so far in 2023

by San Antonio Current Staff June 2, 2023

Food & Drink

El Pastor Es Mi Señor is worthy of its recent inclusion in Neflix’s Taco Chronicles

The taco al pastor is the bedrock — the spiritual foundation — of the San Antonio operation, and it’s a solid footing indeed.

by Ron Bechtol May 25, 2023August 5, 2025

Food & Drink

Seasons 52 grill opening at San Antonio’s Alamo Quarry Market this weekend

Nothing on the seasonal grill’s menu is above 600 calories, and it also features an extensive wine list.

by Nina Rangel May 19, 2023July 14, 2025

Food & Drink

Former San Antonio building of Beto’s Alt-Mex will reopen as Mexican restaurant La Malinche

When it begins serving in late summer, the new dining spot will focus on contemporary Mexican food in a hacienda-like setting.

by Brandon Rodriguez May 12, 2023June 14, 2025

Food & Drink

The San Antonio restaurants that never disappoint

by San Antonio Current Staff May 5, 2023November 2, 2025

Food & Drink

San Antonio’s Box St. All Day opening second location near La Cantera

The new spot will serve the same brunch favorites featured at Box St.’s flagship brick-and-mortar restaurant at Hemisfair.

by Nina Rangel May 4, 2023May 6, 2025

Food & Drink

First Look: Dinner previews elegant island menu from San Antonio chef Nicola Blaque’s next restaurant

Blaque, owner of the renowned Jerk Shack, plans to open Port Royal, her third local restaurant, in Hemisfair early next year.

by Nina Rangel April 20, 2023November 25, 2024

Food & Drink

First Look: Forthcoming San Antonio bar The Bunker Mixology unites craft cocktails and art

The sleek, nightclubby spot taking over the former location of Jet Setter and The Last Word will open to the public this Friday.

by Nina Rangel April 13, 2023November 22, 2024

Food & Drink

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.’

by Nina Rangel April 10, 2023August 5, 2025

Food & Drink

Luchadors, Big Lebowski, Zombies: San Antonio’s themed bars and restaurants everyone should visit

by San Antonio Current Staff March 31, 2023

Food & Drink

Table Talk: Michele McCurdy-Buonacorsi dishes on new cookbook

McCurdy-Buonacorsi’s book chronicles local restaurant Joseph’s Storehouse Baking Company.

by Nina Rangel March 31, 2023July 31, 2025

Food & Drink

San Antonio chef John Russ named a 2023 finalist for James Beard Award

Ernest Servantes and David Kirkland of barbecue spot Burnt Bean Co. in nearby Seguin also are among this year’s finalists.

by Nina Rangel March 29, 2023July 2, 2025

Food & Drink

Austin-based Torchy’s Tacos opening far West San Antonio location this week

The new store will be the Austin-based chain’s sixth in the Alamo City.

by Nina Rangel March 27, 2023May 25, 2024

Food & Drink

Chick-fil-A’s massive downtown San Antonio store will begin serving this Thursday

The new store, located in the Rand Building, will employ 75 people.

by Nina Rangel March 27, 2023July 27, 2025

Food & Drink

20 San Antonio-area bars and restaurants with incredible scenic views

by San Antonio Current Staff March 24, 2023

Food & Drink

Donut chain Dunkin’ debuts whitewashed AF breakfast tacos because nothing is sacred

The East Coast chain’s breakfast tacos include fire-roasted corn and a drizzle of lime “crema” — and we’re pretty confident they’re not making their tortillas on-site.

by Nina Rangel March 22, 2023July 23, 2025

Food & Drink

Visit San Antonio launches food event that includes five-course meals at top local restaurants

Proceeds for the event will go toward the San Antonio Hospitality Foundation, which offers scholarships to up-and-coming chefs.

by Brandon Rodriguez March 21, 2023May 14, 2025

Food & Drink

27 great San Antonio restaurants flying just under the radar

by San Antonio Current Staff March 17, 2023