Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
Best fresh donuts and you can get delicious tacos for a very low price. Go to the patio and enjoy a great breakfast/brunch. They only take cash though.
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Original Donut Shop
3307 Fredericksburg RdBest fresh donuts and you can get delicious tacos for a very low price. Go to the patio and enjoy a great breakfast/brunch. They only take cash though.
Get the mini taquitos. Very authentic Mexican food.
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Taqueria Datapoint
4063 Medical DrGet the mini taquitos. Very authentic Mexican food.
Mexican food to enjoy a nice dinner and drinks. Very beautiful patio with the look of an Hacienda. Empanadas, pozole verde, fish tacos, enchiladas, etc. All delicious.
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La Fonda On Main
2415 N Main AveMexican food to enjoy a nice dinner and drinks. Very beautiful patio with the look of an Hacienda. Empanadas, pozole verde, fish tacos, enchiladas, etc. All delicious.
Casual/high end place to eat dinner, have drinks, low dimmed lights. All kind of specialty drinks and food.
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The Esquire Tavern
155 E Commerce StCasual/high end place to eat dinner, have drinks, low dimmed lights. All kind of specialty drinks and food.
Pizza Pizza Pizza! Delicious pizza, fabulous drinks, the place is super chic and I love the bar. Small place, could be a wait time.
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Barbaro
2720 McCullough AvePizza Pizza Pizza! Delicious pizza, fabulous drinks, the place is super chic and I love the bar. Small place, could be a wait time.
Chicken poblano is one of my favorite. Their chips and salsa makes the trip worth. First Friday of the month are busy so if you are waiting, get a drink at the bar while you wait. Live music some weekends.
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Rosario's
722 S Alamo StChicken poblano is one of my favorite. Their chips and salsa makes the trip worth. First Friday of the month are busy so if you are waiting, get a drink at the bar while you wait. Live music some weekends.
The Cuban sandwich is delicious. Try one of their pastries and lick your fingers. Make sure to take a walk around the Pearl where you will see boutiques, some of the high end restaurants in San Antonio, walk inside Hotel Emma and get a drink at their bar- the entire hotel is furnished with antiques. The Pearl also hosts the Culinary Institute of America, where renamed chefs are made.
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Bakery Lorraine
306 Pearl PkwyThe Cuban sandwich is delicious. Try one of their pastries and lick your fingers. Make sure to take a walk around the Pearl where you will see boutiques, some of the high end restaurants in San Antonio, walk inside Hotel Emma and get a drink at their bar- the entire hotel is furnished with antiques. The Pearl also hosts the Culinary Institute of America, where renamed chefs are made.
This is my favorite spot for wine and conversation. You can also go here and read, have coffee or eat. Very intimate and cozy.
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Candlelight Coffeehouse
107 Kings CtThis is my favorite spot for wine and conversation. You can also go here and read, have coffee or eat. Very intimate and cozy.
Brunch Brunch Brunch. Love eating outside in a beautiful day here. Pancakes are to die for.
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The Guenther House Museum
205 E Guenther StBrunch Brunch Brunch. Love eating outside in a beautiful day here. Pancakes are to die for.
Food is delicious with a casual atmosphere, they have some of the best Mexican sweet bread choices.
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La Panadería Bakery Café
8305 BroadwayFood is delicious with a casual atmosphere, they have some of the best Mexican sweet bread choices.
Cozy restaurant with excellent food choice. Salmon sandwich is my choice here.
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Madhatters Tea House & Cafe
320 Beauregard StCozy restaurant with excellent food choice. Salmon sandwich is my choice here.
Very romantic atmosphere with beautiful scenes of what would be an Italian town.
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Piatti
255 E Basse RdVery romantic atmosphere with beautiful scenes of what would be an Italian town.
Farmer's market happening Saturday and Sunday. Find local produce, coffee, food, lavender, honey, plants, etc. Eat at any of the restaurants while you are here.
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Pearl Farmers Market
312 Pearl PkwyFarmer's market happening Saturday and Sunday. Find local produce, coffee, food, lavender, honey, plants, etc. Eat at any of the restaurants while you are here.
Sightseeing
One of the places you can't miss when visiting San Antonio is the riverwalk. Take the boat to better appreciate the river while you get a history of San Antonio.
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San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkOne of the places you can't miss when visiting San Antonio is the riverwalk. Take the boat to better appreciate the river while you get a history of San Antonio.
Visit the restaurant or even better: enjoy dinner at the top of the tower while it rotates and you get a beautiful view of the city.
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Tower of the Americas
739 E César E. Chávez BlvdVisit the restaurant or even better: enjoy dinner at the top of the tower while it rotates and you get a beautiful view of the city.
Parks & Nature
Take a walk or jog around the lake. There are renovated walking trails. The lake is beautiful and you can kayak, play tennis, basketball, get into the pool, or cook out.
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Parque Woodlawn Lake
1103 Cincinnati AveTake a walk or jog around the lake. There are renovated walking trails. The lake is beautiful and you can kayak, play tennis, basketball, get into the pool, or cook out.
Beautiful garden with fish, nature. It's free.
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Japanese Tea Gardens
3853 N St Mary's StBeautiful garden with fish, nature. It's free.
Essentials
Closest grocery store. You will find everything you are looking for here.
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H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadClosest grocery store. You will find everything you are looking for here.
Shopping
The largest mall in San Antonio. This is an outdoor mall where you can find all the top clothing brands, department stores, eatery places, etc.
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The Shops at La Cantera
15900 La Cantera PkwyThe largest mall in San Antonio. This is an outdoor mall where you can find all the top clothing brands, department stores, eatery places, etc.
Entertainment & Activities
Roller coasters and aquatic park. Really fun if you enjoy roller coasters.
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Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 W I-10Roller coasters and aquatic park. Really fun if you enjoy roller coasters.
Arts & Culture
Exhibits, get an overview of how Texas came about to exist from the beginning.
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Institute of Texan Cultures
801 E César E. Chávez BlvdExhibits, get an overview of how Texas came about to exist from the beginning.
This used to be a church constructed by the Spaniards that was eventually the place where Mexican and US army fought the bottle that decided where Texas would end up.
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El Álamo
300 Alamo PlazaThis used to be a church constructed by the Spaniards that was eventually the place where Mexican and US army fought the bottle that decided where Texas would end up.
The Museum houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman, as well as Asian, art in the southern United States. The museum also has a significant collection of Latin American art, from Pre-Columbian times to the present.
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Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones AveThe Museum houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman, as well as Asian, art in the southern United States. The museum also has a significant collection of Latin American art, from Pre-Columbian times to the present.