Guidebook for San Antonio

Melanie
Guidebook for San Antonio

Food Scene

Authentic Interior Mexican food in a beautiful setting.
154 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Fonda On Main
2415 N Main Ave
154 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic Interior Mexican food in a beautiful setting.
Delicious wood fired pizza, great atmosphere and close to home.
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barbaro
2720 McCullough Ave
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious wood fired pizza, great atmosphere and close to home.
Local and fresh, fantastic baked goods!
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scratch Kitchen
607 W Russell Pl
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local 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!
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cove
606 W Cypress St
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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!
The place to go for healthy food & GLUTEN FREE options. Check out their yoga offerings as well!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
5 Points Local
1017 N Flores St
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The 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.
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery
118 Davis Ct
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious coffee & french bakery in a bungalow. Outdoors seating with organic garden and chicken coop.
Mexican food. Great spot for families.
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Gloria
100 E Grayson St
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mexican food. Great spot for families.
Excellent BBQ & sides! Menu changes daily. Home brewed beers on tap.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Granary
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Ave
Real, Mexican food. Pozole and menudo on the weekends! Delicious tamarindo & horchata water!

Essentials

Best overall grocery with a fair amount of organics.
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg Road
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best overall grocery with a fair amount of organics.
A grocery shopping experience. Best selection of seafood and organic produce.
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Market
4821 Broadway
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A grocery shopping experience. Best selection of seafood and organic produce.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live jazz every day starting early and going late!
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jazz TX
312 Pearl Pkwy
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Live jazz every day starting early and going late!
Swanky bar at the Hotel Emma. See converted beer tanks turned into private seating areas.
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sternewirth
136 E Grayson St
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Swanky bar at the Hotel Emma. See converted beer tanks turned into private seating areas.
Outdoor casual bar & music venue with tacos.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Viva Tacoland
103 W Grayson St
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Outdoor casual bar & music venue with tacos.
Best local and national bands venue.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paper Tiger
2410 N St Mary's St
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best local and national bands venue.

Parks & Nature

Second oldest park in America. Swim in the springs during the summer for free!
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de San Pedro Springs
2200 N Flores
82 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Second 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.
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Brackenridge
3700 N St Mary's St
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
On 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.
338 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Japanese Tea Gardens
3853 N St Mary's St
338 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gorgeous 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!
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Botánico de San Antonio
555 Funston Pl
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Newly 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.
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Botánico de San Antonio
555 Funston Pl
255 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.

Arts & Culture

Natural history museum in a gorgeous setting!
421 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Witte
3801 Broadway
421 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Natural history museum in a gorgeous setting!
352 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones Ave
352 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best Contemporary selection as well as gorgeous building and patios.
346 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels Ave
346 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best 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!
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blue Star Coffee
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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!!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fiesta On Main
102 N Main Ave
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Everything you need to turn your house into a fiesta!! Fun store & a must see!!
MidCentury Modern furniture & art store!
Period Modern
4347 McCullough Ave
MidCentury Modern furniture & art store!
Favorite thrift store!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boysville Auxiliary Thrift Store
307 W Olmos Dr
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Favorite thrift store!
Second favorite thrift store!
Buffalo Outlet San Antonio
145 W Olmos Dr
Second favorite thrift store!
A collection of local vendors and crafts. A nice place to start the day if exploring downtown.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Villita Historic Arts Village
418 Villita St
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A 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)
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Feliz Modern
110 W Olmos Dr
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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)

Sightseeing

Alamo Plaza
Alamo Plaza
Home 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.
374 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tower of the Americas
739 E César E. Chávez Blvd
374 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Home 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.
804 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Antonio River Walk
610 River Walk
804 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.