Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
La Fonda On Main
2415 N Main AveAuthentic Interior Mexican food in a beautiful setting.
Barbaro
2720 McCullough AveDelicious wood fired pizza, great atmosphere and close to home.
Scratch Kitchen
607 W Russell PlLocal and fresh, fantastic baked goods!
The Cove is more than a restaurant, it is an outdoor family friendly bar, washateria & car wash with organic salads and a playscape for kids. Its the best place for families to hang day & night!
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The Cove
606 W Cypress StThe Cove is more than a restaurant, it is an outdoor family friendly bar, washateria & car wash with organic salads and a playscape for kids. Its the best place for families to hang day & night!
The place to go for healthy food & GLUTEN FREE options. Check out their yoga offerings as well!
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5 Points Local
1017 N Flores StThe place to go for healthy food & GLUTEN FREE options. Check out their yoga offerings as well!
Delicious coffee & french bakery in a bungalow. Outdoors seating with organic garden and chicken coop.
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CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery
118 Davis CtDelicious coffee & french bakery in a bungalow. Outdoors seating with organic garden and chicken coop.
La Gloria
100 E Grayson StMexican food. Great spot for families.
Excellent BBQ & sides! Menu changes daily. Home brewed beers on tap.
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The Granary
Excellent BBQ & sides! Menu changes daily. Home brewed beers on tap.
Real, Mexican food. Pozole and menudo on the weekends! Delicious tamarindo & horchata water!
Mama's Kitchen
504 W Hildebrand AveReal, Mexican food. Pozole and menudo on the weekends! Delicious tamarindo & horchata water!
Essentials
H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadBest overall grocery with a fair amount of organics.
A grocery shopping experience. Best selection of seafood and organic produce.
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Central Market
4821 BroadwayA grocery shopping experience. Best selection of seafood and organic produce.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jazz TX
312 Pearl PkwyLive jazz every day starting early and going late!
Swanky bar at the Hotel Emma. See converted beer tanks turned into private seating areas.
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Sternewirth
136 E Grayson StSwanky bar at the Hotel Emma. See converted beer tanks turned into private seating areas.
Viva Tacoland
103 W Grayson StOutdoor casual bar & music venue with tacos.
Paper Tiger
2410 N St Mary's StBest local and national bands venue.
Parks & Nature
Second oldest park in America. Swim in the springs during the summer for free!
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San Pedro Springs Park
2200 N FloresSecond oldest park in America. Swim in the springs during the summer for free!
On the river, by the zoo, a municipal golf course & the Witte Museum. Great place to picnic, stroll, and be in nature.
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Brackenridge Park Golf Course
3700 N St Mary's StOn the river, by the zoo, a municipal golf course & the Witte Museum. Great place to picnic, stroll, and be in nature.
Gorgeous garden with ponds full of fish & a tea house. Free entry.
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Japanese Tea Garden
3853 N St Mary's StGorgeous garden with ponds full of fish & a tea house. Free entry.
Newly remodeled with something for the whole family. Gorgeous views of town and a refreshing place to spend the day!
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San Antonio Botanik Bahçesi
555 Funston PlNewly remodeled with something for the whole family. Gorgeous views of town and a refreshing place to spend the day!
A really spectacular place for the whole family. There is a wonderful children's section with water play area and sandboxes. Beautiful, areas to walk indoor and outdoor for adults. Good food options at the cafe.
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San Antonio Botanik Bahçesi
555 Funston PlA really spectacular place for the whole family. There is a wonderful children's section with water play area and sandboxes. Beautiful, areas to walk indoor and outdoor for adults. Good food options at the cafe.
Arts & Culture
Witte Museum
3801 BroadwayNatural history museum in a gorgeous setting!
San Antonio Museum of Art
200 W Jones AveBest Contemporary selection as well as gorgeous building and patios.
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McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels AveBest Contemporary selection as well as gorgeous building and patios.
Blue Star gallery dances the line between gallery and museum. A suggested donation is required but the programming is worth it. A great place to see local, national and international contemporary art. Don't miss Flight Gallery or the other gallery projects in the complex!
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Blue Star Coffee
Blue Star gallery dances the line between gallery and museum. A suggested donation is required but the programming is worth it. A great place to see local, national and international contemporary art. Don't miss Flight Gallery or the other gallery projects in the complex!
Shopping
Along Hildebrand between San Pedro & Blanco is a stretch of antique shops!
Hildebrand & San Pedro station
Along Hildebrand between San Pedro & Blanco is a stretch of antique shops!
Everything you need to turn your house into a fiesta!! Fun store & a must see!!
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Fiesta On Main
102 N Main AveEverything you need to turn your house into a fiesta!! Fun store & a must see!!
Period Modern
4347 McCullough AveMidCentury Modern furniture & art store!
Boysville Auxiliary Thrift Store
307 W Olmos DrFavorite thrift store!
Buffalo Outlet San Antonio
145 W Olmos DrSecond favorite thrift store!
A collection of local vendors and crafts. A nice place to start the day if exploring downtown.
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La Villita Historic Arts Village
418 Villita StA collection of local vendors and crafts. A nice place to start the day if exploring downtown.
A carefully curated gift shop with plenty of local talent represented amongst other quality items from far and wide. A perfect stop for the perfect Texas themed (& made gift)
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Feliz Modern
110 W Olmos DrA carefully curated gift shop with plenty of local talent represented amongst other quality items from far and wide. A perfect stop for the perfect Texas themed (& made gift)
Sightseeing
Alamo Plaza
Alamo PlazaHome of the 1964 World Fair. Go up tot he top to see a 360 view of San Antonio. Great for kids! Take them afterwards to Yanaguana Gardens to play in giant sandbox, splash pad & playground.
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Tower of the Americas
739 E César E. Chávez BlvdHome of the 1964 World Fair. Go up tot he top to see a 360 view of San Antonio. Great for kids! Take them afterwards to Yanaguana Gardens to play in giant sandbox, splash pad & playground.
A visit to San Antonio is not complete without exploring the riverwalk. Take a river tour and enjoy the ride down the main part of the downtown river.
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San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkA visit to San Antonio is not complete without exploring the riverwalk. Take a river tour and enjoy the ride down the main part of the downtown river.