Esquire Tavern owner Chris Hill has announced more details on the tiki bar and Asian restaurant he’s been planning for the 1890s building rehab.
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Continental Hotel sold to Weston Urban for mixed-use project
Weston Urban plans to build 274 apartments behind the old Continental Hotel on West Commerce Street.
The Floodgate apartment tower closer to reality with razing of East Commerce buildings
The 17-story, octagonal luxury apartment tower Floodgate is being planned for 143 E. Commerce St., next to Esquire Tavern.
West Commerce likely to become San Antonio’s next nightlife destination
In west downtown, especially on West Commerce Street, multiple parties are converging to create what should become San Antonio’s next culinary destination.
N.C.-based Winston Hotels to purchase Riverview Towers
North Carolina-based Winston Hotels is in the process of purchasing the Riverview Towers office building at 111 Soledad St., and plans to convert most of the floors into a pair of hotels.
Former Continental Hotel to become mixed-income apartments
The city of San Antonio has started the process of selling the former Continental Hotel in west downtown to a developer for the purpose of rehabbing the historic structure into a mixed-income, mixed-use development.
Tiki bar, Asian restaurant, apartments part of Witte building restoration
The $7.5 million rehabilitation of the Witte building on East Commerce Street—aka, the Chinese restaurant—is well underway.