Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
Quaint neighborhood bakery with good eats and yummy coffee.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scratch Kitchen
607 W Russell PlQuaint neighborhood bakery with good eats and yummy coffee.
Inexpensive, nice, and clean restaurant. I go here often.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pho Kim Long
4230 McCullough AveInexpensive, nice, and clean restaurant. I go here often.
Great restaurant for brunch, lunch, or a dinner date. Cured meats are their specialty but everything on the menu is good.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cured
306 Pearl PkwyGreat restaurant for brunch, lunch, or a dinner date. Cured meats are their specialty but everything on the menu is good.
Traditional Mexican restaurant and bakery in old Market square. The ceilings are lined with streamers and pinatas and you can be serenaded by Mariachis. After dinner you can walk around Market square to check out other shops and get some other treats.
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
218 Produce RowTraditional Mexican restaurant and bakery in old Market square. The ceilings are lined with streamers and pinatas and you can be serenaded by Mariachis. After dinner you can walk around Market square to check out other shops and get some other treats.
Great Mexican inspired food. Nice clean spot.
154 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Fonda On Main
2415 N Main AveGreat Mexican inspired food. Nice clean spot.
PRESS Coffee
4035 BroadwayQuaint neighborhood coffeeshop.
The Cove is a quirky/family friendly restaurant/bar with live music inside, a playground, outdoor seating, and a bar where they serve beer. Socially conscious menu items including organic and locally sourced ingredients.
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cove
606 W Cypress StThe Cove is a quirky/family friendly restaurant/bar with live music inside, a playground, outdoor seating, and a bar where they serve beer. Socially conscious menu items including organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Mr Juicy
3315 San Pedro AveYummy Mediterranean fare.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fancy sips stirred up by a renowned mixologist, off-beat beer list, bar menu items include super yummy pizza. Hipster staff and decor.
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barbaro
2720 McCullough AveFancy sips stirred up by a renowned mixologist, off-beat beer list, bar menu items include super yummy pizza. Hipster staff and decor.
Snazzy bar in the Pearl Brewery mixed use development. Upscale and friendly.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blue Box Bar
312 Pearl PkwySnazzy bar in the Pearl Brewery mixed use development. Upscale and friendly.
This place hosts live bands, karaoke nights, group/competitive video gaming along the northern reach of the riverwalk right by the Pearl Brewery. Much more relaxed atmosphere with a usually artsy crowd.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Viva Tacoland
103 W Grayson StThis place hosts live bands, karaoke nights, group/competitive video gaming along the northern reach of the riverwalk right by the Pearl Brewery. Much more relaxed atmosphere with a usually artsy crowd.
Snazzy/upscale jazz bar featuring San Antonio's Jim Collum jazz band.
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jazz TX
312 Pearl PkwySnazzy/upscale jazz bar featuring San Antonio's Jim Collum jazz band.
Sightseeing
Old mission where pivotal battle of the Texas Revolution was fought.
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Alamo Plaza
Old mission where pivotal battle of the Texas Revolution was fought.
San Fernando Cathedral is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church located in downtown's Main Plaza. It is one of the oldest churches in the US. A video art projection is held on the facade of the church Tuesday - Sunday @ 9pm, 9:30pm, & 10pm. http://www.mainplaza.org/san-antoniothe-saga/
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
115 Main PlazaSan Fernando Cathedral is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church located in downtown's Main Plaza. It is one of the oldest churches in the US. A video art projection is held on the facade of the church Tuesday - Sunday @ 9pm, 9:30pm, & 10pm. http://www.mainplaza.org/san-antoniothe-saga/
UNESCO World Heritage sight - San Antonio's mission trail is a sight for history buffs and/or hikers. The missions were locations where the Spanish introduced their culture to the natives through religion and skills/trade training.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Visitor Center
298 Woodhull DriveUNESCO World Heritage sight - San Antonio's mission trail is a sight for history buffs and/or hikers. The missions were locations where the Spanish introduced their culture to the natives through religion and skills/trade training.
The Koehler family owned and operated the historic Pearl Brewery. This mansion was built in approximately 1901-1902. It is now a part of San Antonio College and utilized in part by their Art Department.
The Koehler House
310 W Ashby PlThe Koehler family owned and operated the historic Pearl Brewery. This mansion was built in approximately 1901-1902. It is now a part of San Antonio College and utilized in part by their Art Department.
Parks & Nature
Lovely downtown park with a playground for kids and a splashpad. Sometimes there are live bands and vendors here as well.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Hemisfair
434 S Alamo StLovely downtown park with a playground for kids and a splashpad. Sometimes there are live bands and vendors here as well.
The second oldest park in the nation is just a 10 minute walk away and includes a public pool, tennis courts, walking trails, gazebo, and skate park.
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de San Pedro Springs
2200 N FloresThe second oldest park in the nation is just a 10 minute walk away and includes a public pool, tennis courts, walking trails, gazebo, and skate park.
This park is behind the Witte Museum and backs up against the San Antonio Zoo. It has a nice colony of egrets that congregate in the trees around one of the bridges. Nice old trees with a playground, good walking trails, and picnic tables. The river runs through it so there are ducks and other birds along with several bridges.
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Brackenridge
3700 N St Mary's StThis park is behind the Witte Museum and backs up against the San Antonio Zoo. It has a nice colony of egrets that congregate in the trees around one of the bridges. Nice old trees with a playground, good walking trails, and picnic tables. The river runs through it so there are ducks and other birds along with several bridges.
Arts & Culture
American & European art (from Medieval to contemporary) in a 1929 mansion with a modern addition.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McNay Art Museum
American & European art (from Medieval to contemporary) in a 1929 mansion with a modern addition.
San Antonio's very new and very nice interactive children's museum. Highly recommend for children.
328 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El DoSeum
2800 BroadwaySan Antonio's very new and very nice interactive children's museum. Highly recommend for children.
SAMA has a beautiful collection of historical and contemporary art from around the world.
352 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones AveSAMA has a beautiful collection of historical and contemporary art from around the world.
Essentials
Less than a 5 minute drive away. Decent wine and beer selection.
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadLess than a 5 minute drive away. Decent wine and beer selection.
Zip Trip
2200 San Pedro AveThey have a drive-thru! All the regular convenience store items you need.
Very close, inexpensive, and good industrial washers and dryers.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
E-Z Wash
2402 BroadwayVery close, inexpensive, and good industrial washers and dryers.
Slater White Cleaners
3910 McCullough AveNot the cheapest but they do a great job.
Everything Else
Just walking up and down the riverwalk is a sight to see. There are many places to stop in and shop, grab a bite or get a drink.
804 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkJust walking up and down the riverwalk is a sight to see. There are many places to stop in and shop, grab a bite or get a drink.