There’s no map to opening a brewery in downtown San Antonio, but Dustin and Hannah Baker have been forging their own way into the industry over the past 18 months. Roadmap Brewing Co., 723 N. Alamo St., is slated to open in September, and on Monday, the Bakers brewed their first batch, an IPA called […]
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Playland pizza on Houston Street two weeks away from opening
Playland, a nontraditional pizzeria by the duo behind Southtown restaurants Feast and Battalion, and Rebelle at the St. Anthony Hotel, is two weeks away from opening in the Maverick apartment building on Houston Street, says partner and chef Stefan Bowers. Already, the restaurant’s patio has been outlined by a series of planters. Inside, the essential […]
St. John’s Square would offer workforce housing near La Villita
A parking lot near La Villita, primarily owned by St. John’s Lutheran Church, could end up as the site of an eight-story, mixed-use apartment building — a combination of workforce and market-rate units, retail space and a rooftop pool. Austin developer Dennis McDaniel, who built the Steel House Lofts, is partnering with the San Antonio […]
Whisky Rose hopes to capitalize on west downtown’s future growth
Restaurateur Ceasar Zepeda, who owns and operates Sangria on the Burg on the northwest side, has been tapped by Weston Urban to open a restaurant at the Rand building on West Houston Street, around the corner from current tenant Rosella at The Rand. The restaurant, Whisky Rose, whose address is 143 Soledad St., will offer […]
Future of North St. Mary’s Street condo project in flux
The Tobin Hill neighborhood just north of downtown could see major changes if a local developer looking to build condo towers can convince residents and City Council to support a zoning variance. On the southwest corner of North St. Mary’s and East Euclid streets, four houses and a former boxing gym, Team Alcoser A&G Boxing, […]
Adelman could receive $335,000 incentive for Houston Street office building
Prominent downtown developer David Adelman could receive a city incentive worth up to $335,000 for the renovation of the historic Burns building, 401 E. Houston St. Currently, the remodel has begun on the four-story building. The $11.3 million project will add 39,000 square feet of creative office space to Houston Street, and continue a trend […]
Maverick Whiskey scheduled for October opening
Maverick Whiskey, a distillery under construction inside a historic bank building at 115 Broadway, is scheduled to open in early October. The $3 million project by Dr. Kenneth Maverick, a descendant of Texas Declaration of Independence signer Samuel A. Maverick, could receive a city incentive worth up to $15,000. Earlier today, the Houston Street Tax […]