Guidebook for San Antonio

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Guidebook for San Antonio

Food Scene

Steaks, whiskey & seafood in a rustic setting with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof.
400 E Josephine St
400 East Josephine Street
Steaks, whiskey & seafood in a rustic setting with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof.
Outpost of upmarket steakhouse chain known for sizzling, butter-topped beef in an elegant setting.
11 localnici recomandă
Ruth's Chris Steak House
600 East Market Street
11 localnici recomandă
Outpost of upmarket steakhouse chain known for sizzling, butter-topped beef in an elegant setting.
high-end chain eatery serving seafood & steakhouse fare at the top of the Hemisphere Tower.
40 localnici recomandă
Chart House
739 E César E. Chávez Blvd
40 localnici recomandă
high-end chain eatery serving seafood & steakhouse fare at the top of the Hemisphere Tower.
Historic spot with upscale cuisine (from beef Wellington to baked Alaska), fine wines & river views.
8 localnici recomandă
Fig Tree Restaurant
515 Villita St
8 localnici recomandă
Historic spot with upscale cuisine (from beef Wellington to baked Alaska), fine wines & river views.
Upscale Brazilian eatery featuring all-you-can-eat grilled meat carved tableside & a salad bar.
14 localnici recomandă
Texas de Brazil
313 E Houston St
14 localnici recomandă
Upscale Brazilian eatery featuring all-you-can-eat grilled meat carved tableside & a salad bar.
Hip restaurant chain where gruff staffers serve a Southern-style menu in a rowdy roadhouse environment.
10 localnici recomandă
Dick's Last Resort - San Antonio
223 Losoya St
10 localnici recomandă
Hip restaurant chain where gruff staffers serve a Southern-style menu in a rowdy roadhouse environment.
Chic eatery serving American fare in an old-world setting with a cocktail lounge, patio & live jazz.
47 localnici recomandă
Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
219 E Houston St
47 localnici recomandă
Chic eatery serving American fare in an old-world setting with a cocktail lounge, patio & live jazz.
Upscale chain serving high-end steakhouse fare, seafood & diverse wines in clubby surrounds.
8 localnici recomandă
The Palm San Antonio
233 E Houston St
8 localnici recomandă
Upscale chain serving high-end steakhouse fare, seafood & diverse wines in clubby surrounds.
One of the first, and most famous, Riverwalk restaurants with classic Tex-Mex fare, margaritas & outdoor dining (since 1946).
12 localnici recomandă
Casa Rio
430 E Commerce St
12 localnici recomandă
One of the first, and most famous, Riverwalk restaurants with classic Tex-Mex fare, margaritas & outdoor dining (since 1946).
Intimate destination featuring Mediterranean fare, steaks, wine & outdoor dining in comfy digs.
17 localnici recomandă
Bella on Houston
204 E Houston St
17 localnici recomandă
Intimate destination featuring Mediterranean fare, steaks, wine & outdoor dining in comfy digs.
Lively eatery & nightclub with Texan-style fare (from BBQ to fajitas), jumbo margaritas & DJ nights.
Republic of Texas Restaurant on the Riverwalk
526 River Walk St
Lively eatery & nightclub with Texan-style fare (from BBQ to fajitas), jumbo margaritas & DJ nights.
Stylish spot for classic Italian plates & cocktails served in a historic, restored firehouse.
98 localnici recomandă
Battalion
604 S Alamo St
98 localnici recomandă
Stylish spot for classic Italian plates & cocktails served in a historic, restored firehouse.
Iconic Vermont-based ice cream parlor chain, known for its creative, cleverly named flavors.
Ben & Jerry’s
111 W Crockett St
Iconic Vermont-based ice cream parlor chain, known for its creative, cleverly named flavors.
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
13 localnici recomandă
Starbucks
411 E Quincy St
13 localnici recomandă
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
Easygoing option featuring pizza, pasta & beer, plus occasional live music in cool, breezy digs.
35 localnici recomandă
Deco Pizzeria
1815 Fredericksburg Rd
35 localnici recomandă
Easygoing option featuring pizza, pasta & beer, plus occasional live music in cool, breezy digs.
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
26 localnici recomandă
IHOP
3820 Broadway
26 localnici recomandă
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

Drinks & Nightlife

Vegas-style club where dramatic lighting & a dress code set the stage for dancing & VIP service.
7 localnici recomandă
Kremlin
212 College St
7 localnici recomandă
Vegas-style club where dramatic lighting & a dress code set the stage for dancing & VIP service.
Cozy lounge has TVs & signature martinis with flavors ranging from carrot cake to spicy cucumber.
31 localnici recomandă
SoHo Wine & Martini Bar
31 localnici recomandă
Cozy lounge has TVs & signature martinis with flavors ranging from carrot cake to spicy cucumber.
Lively bar with a party vibe featuring dueling piano shows & novelty bucket drinks.
54 localnici recomandă
Howl at the Moon San Antonio
54 localnici recomandă
Lively bar with a party vibe featuring dueling piano shows & novelty bucket drinks.
Outpost of a festive saloon chain with female bartenders, bartop dancing & body shots.
6 localnici recomandă
Coyote Ugly Saloon
6 localnici recomandă
Outpost of a festive saloon chain with female bartenders, bartop dancing & body shots.
Simple beer & shot hangout with a pool table, bar games & 16 brews on draft.
Leapin Lizard Pub
219 E Pecan St
Simple beer & shot hangout with a pool table, bar games & 16 brews on draft.
Classic grub, import drafts & kilted servers in a riverfront spot with TVs, themed parties & a patio.
11 localnici recomandă
MadDogs British Pub
123 Losoya St
11 localnici recomandă
Classic grub, import drafts & kilted servers in a riverfront spot with TVs, themed parties & a patio.
Replica of the New Orleans institution with Cajun fare, Hurricane cocktails & a dueling piano bar.
30 localnici recomandă
Ernie's Bar
320 Bonham
30 localnici recomandă
Replica of the New Orleans institution with Cajun fare, Hurricane cocktails & a dueling piano bar.
ports-focused hangout with multiple TVs plus a basic burger & wings menu & a waterside patio.
Tex's Sports Bar
200 S Alamo St
ports-focused hangout with multiple TVs plus a basic burger & wings menu & a waterside patio.
Craft cocktails served at a chill, low-key speakeasy located at the Riverwalk Plaza Hotel.
The Bar
100 Villita St
Craft cocktails served at a chill, low-key speakeasy located at the Riverwalk Plaza Hotel.
An elevated Irish pub for custom cocktails, beer & bar eats in a polished, rustic space.
32 localnici recomandă
Francis Bogside
1170 S St Mary's St
32 localnici recomandă
An elevated Irish pub for custom cocktails, beer & bar eats in a polished, rustic space.
Inspired drinks & pub grub in vintage digs with a patio & the longest wooden bartop in Texas.
117 localnici recomandă
The Esquire Tavern
155 E Commerce St
117 localnici recomandă
Inspired drinks & pub grub in vintage digs with a patio & the longest wooden bartop in Texas.
Traditional grub, import drafts, peanuts, piano entertainment & sing-alongs in a festive atmosphere.
15 localnici recomandă
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
200 S Alamo St
15 localnici recomandă
Traditional grub, import drafts, peanuts, piano entertainment & sing-alongs in a festive atmosphere.

Sightseeing

Historic 1738 church once occupied by General Santa Ana & the site of hero Jim Bowie's wedding.
108 localnici recomandă
Catedrala San Fernando De Bexar
115 Main Plaza
108 localnici recomandă
Historic 1738 church once occupied by General Santa Ana & the site of hero Jim Bowie's wedding.
World Heritage fortress & monument to Texas history with a museum, artifacts, gardens & more.
879 localnici recomandă
Alamo
300 Alamo Plaza
879 localnici recomandă
World Heritage fortress & monument to Texas history with a museum, artifacts, gardens & more.
Old West-themed gift store stocking cowboy hats, T-shirts, Bowie knives & other sundries in the midst of a functioning bar.
30 localnici recomandă
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
318 E Houston St
30 localnici recomandă
Old West-themed gift store stocking cowboy hats, T-shirts, Bowie knives & other sundries in the midst of a functioning bar.
Walk, shop, dine, and enjoy the hospitality of our world-renowned urban waterway. Hop aboard a river taxi and discover for yourself why millions visit every year. Within the lively South Bank block you will find restaurants offering varied cuisine from Texas BBQ, Tex Mex Staples, Italian Specialties, All-American favorites and sizzling Texas steaks.
19 localnici recomandă
River Walk Street
River Walk Street
19 localnici recomandă
Walk, shop, dine, and enjoy the hospitality of our world-renowned urban waterway. Hop aboard a river taxi and discover for yourself why millions visit every year. Within the lively South Bank block you will find restaurants offering varied cuisine from Texas BBQ, Tex Mex Staples, Italian Specialties, All-American favorites and sizzling Texas steaks.

Arts & Culture

Cultural heritage museum with history & art exhibits, the Dome Theater, plus festivals & events
46 localnici recomandă
Institute of Texan Cultures
801 E César E. Chávez Blvd
46 localnici recomandă
Cultural heritage museum with history & art exhibits, the Dome Theater, plus festivals & events
Ornate Mediterranean-style landmark built in 1929 features touring concerts & Broadway shows.
123 localnici recomandă
Majestic Theatre
224 E Houston St
123 localnici recomandă
Ornate Mediterranean-style landmark built in 1929 features touring concerts & Broadway shows.
Square-block enclave of art galleries & shops on the National Registry of Historic Districts.
87 localnici recomandă
Satul de Arta Istoric La Villita
418 Villita St
87 localnici recomandă
Square-block enclave of art galleries & shops on the National Registry of Historic Districts.
Modern museum hosing art & artifacts reflecting the history & culture of the American West.
59 localnici recomandă
Briscoe Western Art Museum
210 W Market St
59 localnici recomandă
Modern museum hosing art & artifacts reflecting the history & culture of the American West.
Everything Texas, and So Much More. The Witte Museum — Where Nature, Science and Culture Meet.
421 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Witte
3801 Broadway
421 localnici recomandă
Everything Texas, and So Much More. The Witte Museum — Where Nature, Science and Culture Meet.

Shopping

Historic brewery complex now offering dining, shopping, a farmers' market & event space.
22 localnici recomandă
Pearl Parkway
Pearl Parkway
22 localnici recomandă
Historic brewery complex now offering dining, shopping, a farmers' market & event space.
Mexican shopping area boasting 100 shops over 3-blocks, with apparel, handcrafts & food galore.
188 localnici recomandă
Piața de Piață Istorică
514 W Commerce St
188 localnici recomandă
Mexican shopping area boasting 100 shops over 3-blocks, with apparel, handcrafts & food galore.
Large mall in Downtown San Antonio, right on the Riverwalk, with many stores featuring souvenirs and local items.
159 localnici recomandă
Shops at Rivercenter
849 E Commerce St
159 localnici recomandă
Large mall in Downtown San Antonio, right on the Riverwalk, with many stores featuring souvenirs and local items.
The RIM is a mixed-use, master-planned development comprising of world class retail, restaurant and entertainment offerings totaling over 1.8M square feet. The RIM is a wonderful destination to shop and be entertained.
218 localnici recomandă
The Rim
17703 La Cantera Parkway
218 localnici recomandă
The RIM is a mixed-use, master-planned development comprising of world class retail, restaurant and entertainment offerings totaling over 1.8M square feet. The RIM is a wonderful destination to shop and be entertained.
The Shops at La Cantera is an upscale open-air regional shopping mall. The 1,300,000-square-foot (120,000 m2) center sits on a 150-acre (0.61 km2) site in La Cantera, a 1,700-acre (6.9 km2) master-planned resort community. La Cantera is also home to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, La Cantera Resort & Spa and two world-class golf courses, The Palmer Course at La Cantera and the Resort Course, which was home to the PGA Valero Texas Open.
450 localnici recomandă
The Shops at La Cantera
15900 La Cantera Pkwy
450 localnici recomandă
The Shops at La Cantera is an upscale open-air regional shopping mall. The 1,300,000-square-foot (120,000 m2) center sits on a 150-acre (0.61 km2) site in La Cantera, a 1,700-acre (6.9 km2) master-planned resort community. La Cantera is also home to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, La Cantera Resort & Spa and two world-class golf courses, The Palmer Course at La Cantera and the Resort Course, which was home to the PGA Valero Texas Open.

Entertainment & Activities

Domed area with sports, conventions, trade shows, concerts, the Illusions Theater & hosts the Alamo Bowl.
123 localnici recomandă
Alamodome
100 Montana St
123 localnici recomandă
Domed area with sports, conventions, trade shows, concerts, the Illusions Theater & hosts the Alamo Bowl.
Renovated AMC multiplex in Rivercenter Mall with new releases & reclining seats plus a café & bar.
30 localnici recomandă
AMC Rivercenter 11 with Alamo IMAX
849 E Commerce St
30 localnici recomandă
Renovated AMC multiplex in Rivercenter Mall with new releases & reclining seats plus a café & bar.
Long-running events space showcasing concerts & more amid ornate Aztec-style décor.
8 localnici recomandă
The Aztec Theatre
104 N St Mary's St
8 localnici recomandă
Long-running events space showcasing concerts & more amid ornate Aztec-style décor.
Open year round, the 35-acre zoo has a collection of over 3,500 animals representing 750 species.
568 localnici recomandă
Grădina Zoologică San Antonio
3903 N St Mary's St
568 localnici recomandă
Open year round, the 35-acre zoo has a collection of over 3,500 animals representing 750 species.
Whether you're a Texas local or on a family vacation, SeaWorld San Antonio has it all. From interactive touch pools to live shows, there is an animal experience, thrilling rollercoasters, and a waterpark.
803 localnici recomandă
SeaWorld San Antonio
10500 Sea World Dr
803 localnici recomandă
Whether you're a Texas local or on a family vacation, SeaWorld San Antonio has it all. From interactive touch pools to live shows, there is an animal experience, thrilling rollercoasters, and a waterpark.
San Antonio's biggest, most popular themed attraction featuring dozens of thrill rides, shows, and activities.
917 localnici recomandă
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 W I-10
917 localnici recomandă
San Antonio's biggest, most popular themed attraction featuring dozens of thrill rides, shows, and activities.

Everything Else

Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons.
77 localnici recomandă
Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Antonio
307 Alamo Plaza
77 localnici recomandă
Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons.
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
900 E Market St
48 localnici recomandă
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
167 localnici recomandă
Topgolf
5539 N Loop 1604 W
167 localnici recomandă
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.