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Gus’s Fried Chicken to debut June 21 in San Antonio’s Southtown

June 11, 2021 By Rocky Garza Jr. 4 Comments

Gus's Fried Chicken from Memphis, Tenn., is set to open in Southtown at 812 S. Alamo St. on June 21.

Memphis, Tenn.-based Gus’s Fried Chicken is set to open June 21 at 812 S. Alamo St. in Southtown, across from Rosario’s.

Filed Under: Food & Drink, South Side, Southtown Tagged With: Gus's Fried Chicken, mac and cheese, Maggie's Orders, Mark Topham, Na and Maggie Vanderbilt, Rosario's, Southtown, Vernon "Gus" Bonner

City commission approves Rosario’s new restaurant despite campaign led by Maverick owner

March 17, 2021 By Richard Webner 3 Comments

A mobilization on social media failed to keep the city’s Historic and Design Review Commission (HRDC) from approving a plan to build a new Rosario’s restaurant, which would all but enclose the patio of neighboring Maverick Texas Brasserie.

Filed Under: Development, Food & Drink, Historic Preservation, Lavaca, Southtown Tagged With: Acenar, Conservation Society of San Antonio, Douglas Architects, El Mirador, F.L. Dixon, Gabriel Q. Velasquez, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, King William Garden House, Lisa Wong, Maverick Texas Brasserie, Peter Selig, Pig Liquors, Rosario's, Scott W. Carpenter

The most-read stories of 2020

December 29, 2020 By Ben Olivo 47 Comments

This year-end list is your list. Here are the 10 downtown and neighborhood stories you consumed the most of in 2020.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Alamo Community Group, Alamo Plaza, Alazán-Apache Courts, American South Real Estate Fund, Cattleman Square Lofts, Dream Hotel Group, El Mirador, Friedrich complex, GrayStreet Partners, James Lifshutz, Lisa Wong, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Peter French, Provident Realty Advisors, Roberto Treviño, Rosario's, SAHA, San Antonio Housing Authority, San Antonio Housing Trust, Texas Historical Commission, The Floodgate, West Commerce Street, Weston Urban

Rosario’s plan to demolish majority of San Antonio’s El Mirador building receives first approval

December 4, 2020 By Brigid Cooley 3 Comments

Restaurateur Lisa Wong received conceptual approval from a city commission on Wednesday to demolish most of the old El Mirador building on South St. Mary’s Street so she can build a new home for Southtown staple Rosario’s.

Filed Under: Architecture, Food & Drink, Historic Preservation, Lavaca, Southtown Tagged With: Andrew Douglas, Conservation Society of San Antonio, Douglas Architects, El Mirador, F.L. Dixon House, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, Jeffrey Fetzer, King William Garden House, King William Neighborhood Association, Lavaca Neighborhood Association, Lisa Wong, Margaret Leeds, Maverick Texas Brasserie, Office of Historic Preservation, Patti Zaointz, Pig Liquors, Rosario's

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