After a nudge from a San Antonio musician and label owner, the Velvet Taco restaurant at the former Tacoland site will include memorials to the beloved music venue’s late owner, Ram Ayala, by artists who were regulars there.
San Antonio chefs Steve McHugh and Robert Cantu to helm eateries at luxury hotel opening in February
Thompson San Antonio, San Antonio’s first luxury hotel to open in five years, has roped in the culinary talents of two local heavy hitters: chefs Steve McHugh and Robert Cantu.
Velvet Taco will open its two San Antonio locations soon, including one at former Taco Land site
Velvet Taco, the Dallas-based chain poised to set up in shop in what little remains of hallowed punk-rock haven Taco Land, has announced opening dates for its two San Antonio locations.
Devils River, San Antonio’s newest distillery, to open with rooftop venue and tasting room in January
More than two years after announcing plans to relocate to San Antonio, Devils River Distillery has finally confirmed it will open a downtown headquarters and tasting room in January.
New French eatery Brasserie Mon Chou Chou to open Monday at the Pearl in San Antonio
New French comfort food spot Brasserie Mon Chou Chou will open for dinner service Monday at the Pearl, offering a casual atmosphere with wine, oysters, cheese plates and heartier entrees.
San Antonio Express-News relocates into Light building, will now print in Houston
In its latest cost-cutting move, the San Antonio Express-News is vacating the building it’s occupied since 1929 and relocating all printing to the Houston Chronicle, also owned by corporate parent Hearst Corp.
Local bartender breathes new life into downtown cantina, preserving ‘old San Antonio‘ vibes
Situated at 206 Brooklyn Ave. near downtown, Tony’s Siesta aims to preserve the comfortable atmosphere of the previous spot while embracing the growth of SA as a food and beverage destination.
San Antonio and Conservation Society scrap fall event at La Villita over Covid-19 concerns
After catching criticism that its Fall Heritage Festival could turn into a “superspreader” event, the Conservation Society of San Antonio and city officials have pulled the plug on the gathering.
Muertos Fest returns with special television broadcast for its 8th annual celebration
Billed as the largest Day of the Dead festival in Texas, Día de los Muertos at Hemisfair — or Muertos Fest to those who prize brevity — will return virtually for its 8th annual installment.
The Pearl in San Antonio reimagines Día de los Muertos with online and on-site offerings
The Pearl is transforming its annual Día de los Muertos celebration into a virtual experience this year, though some in-person amenities will still be available.