Guidebook for San Antonio

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Guidebook for San Antonio

Food Scene

Excellent Tex Mex food in a family atmosphere. Don't stare now! Puff tacos are good, but you gotta eat them fast!
Patty's Taco House
2422 S Hackberry
Excellent Tex Mex food in a family atmosphere. Don't stare now! Puff tacos are good, but you gotta eat them fast!
High end cuisine. Spend some of the money you saved booking our bargain space!
123 locals recommend
Bliss
926 S Presa St
123 locals recommend
High end cuisine. Spend some of the money you saved booking our bargain space!
Lots of restaurants just one neighborhood over in Southtown.
57 locals recommend
Señor Veggie
620 S Presa St
57 locals recommend
Lots of restaurants just one neighborhood over in Southtown.
Part of the Southtown strip.
56 locals recommend
Southtown Pizzeria
728 S Presa St
56 locals recommend
Part of the Southtown strip.
SAN ANTONIOS GOURMET OLIVE OILS
1913 S Hackberry
Great oils!
Not for everyone, but if you like steaks and waitresses who wear western outfits and fake guns in holsters, this is your place!
14 locals recommend
Little Red Barn Steakhouse
1836 S Hackberry
14 locals recommend
Not for everyone, but if you like steaks and waitresses who wear western outfits and fake guns in holsters, this is your place!
Incredible brisket, real, funky, soul food BBQ. Say hi to Larry! The drive over is a little grim, but safe enough. Eat in, or take out by the pound!
The Smokehouse
3306 Roland Rd
Incredible brisket, real, funky, soul food BBQ. Say hi to Larry! The drive over is a little grim, but safe enough. Eat in, or take out by the pound!
Great pan dulce, bread, donuts, tamales on weekends.
El Folklor Bakery
2604 S Hackberry
Great pan dulce, bread, donuts, tamales on weekends.
Pacific Rim influenced Asian. Call ahead for a reservation to avoid long waits on weekends.
104 locals recommend
Hot Joy
1014 S Alamo St
104 locals recommend
Pacific Rim influenced Asian. Call ahead for a reservation to avoid long waits on weekends.

Shopping

Grocery, retail, food. An open air mall.
McCreless Corner Shopping Center
3524 S New Braunfels Ave
Grocery, retail, food. An open air mall.
Brooks has most everything you might need. A partnership between the city and Brooks AFB.
Brooks City Base
Brooks has most everything you might need. A partnership between the city and Brooks AFB.
One of the best botanicas in SA.
Papa Jim's Botanica
5630 S Flores St
One of the best botanicas in SA.
Our go to grocery store in SA.
HEB #026
Our go to grocery store in SA.

Entertainment & Activities

New theater, cheap first run movies.
City Base Entertainment
2623 SE Military Dr
New theater, cheap first run movies.
First run, cheap movies.
Cinemark McCreless Market
4224 S New Braunfels Ave
First run, cheap movies.
Well, it's the River Walk!
804 locals recommend
San Antonio River Walk
610 River Walk
804 locals recommend
Well, it's the River Walk!

Drinks & Nightlife

Good beer brewed on premises, Bicycle rentals, close by. Looks like they are open Thursday through Sunday.
52 locals recommend
Freetail Brewing Co.
2000 S Presa St
52 locals recommend
Good beer brewed on premises, Bicycle rentals, close by. Looks like they are open Thursday through Sunday.

Parks & Nature

Birds, hiking, nature, a short drive.
South Side Lions Park East
4600 Pecan Valley Dr
Birds, hiking, nature, a short drive.
Good hike around the lake, bird route.
Southside Lions Center
3100 Hiawatha St
Good hike around the lake, bird route.
Beautiful houses built by German merchants and a lovely stroll on the river without commercial development.
131 locals recommend
King William
131 locals recommend
Beautiful houses built by German merchants and a lovely stroll on the river without commercial development.

Arts & Culture

Excellent museum!
346 locals recommend
McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels Ave
346 locals recommend
Excellent museum!
Excellent!
352 locals recommend
San Antonio Museum of Art
200 W Jones Ave
352 locals recommend
Excellent!
Learning about Texas and Texans is awesome!
46 locals recommend
Institute of Texan Cultures
801 E César E. Chávez Blvd
46 locals recommend
Learning about Texas and Texans is awesome!

Sightseeing

One of the string of missions that was recently named a world heritage site.
135 locals recommend
Mission Concepcion
807 Mission Rd
135 locals recommend
One of the string of missions that was recently named a world heritage site.
Well, it's the Alamo!
96 locals recommend
Alamo Plaza
96 locals recommend
Well, it's the Alamo!