Guidebook for San Antonio
Tony G's
Soul food and Sunday Brunch.
They have nice, healthy comfort food with gluten free options.
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Sweet Yams
218 N Cherry StThey have nice, healthy comfort food with gluten free options.
Señor Veggie
620 S Presa StNice vegetarian menu with gluten free options.
Vegan and gluten free options located at the Pearl Brewery. Be ready to spend time shopping while you are there.
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Green Vegetarian Cuisine
255 East Basse RoadVegan and gluten free options located at the Pearl Brewery. Be ready to spend time shopping while you are there.
100% of profit go toward local charities. When we went we had the ramen noodles and they were really tasty and conscientiously prepared with locally sourced food. We didn't hang out in the bar but looks like a nice venue for chatting with friends and having drinks.
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The Cherrity Bar
302 Montana St100% of profit go toward local charities. When we went we had the ramen noodles and they were really tasty and conscientiously prepared with locally sourced food. We didn't hang out in the bar but looks like a nice venue for chatting with friends and having drinks.
Its in the neighborhood and supports eastside businesses plus they are getting a national rep, I hear!
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Dignowity Meats
1701 E Houston StIts in the neighborhood and supports eastside businesses plus they are getting a national rep, I hear!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is conveniently located in the neighborhood and the setting beneath the Hayes Street Bridge is very cool. We've seen live music here and can always catch a good food truck.
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Alamo Beer Company
202 Lamar StThis is conveniently located in the neighborhood and the setting beneath the Hayes Street Bridge is very cool. We've seen live music here and can always catch a good food truck.
Iconic east side bar. We liked the jazz night which was always on Monday but call for specifics.
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Tucker's Kozy Korner
1338 E Houston StIconic east side bar. We liked the jazz night which was always on Monday but call for specifics.
We love this place! We have been waiting for this our entire 16 years in SA. We are grateful to the owners for making it happen. If you want a comfortable friendly place that gives you a real feel for the neighborhood-this is the place! Cold beer, great people!
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The Dakota East Side Ice House
433 S HackberryWe love this place! We have been waiting for this our entire 16 years in SA. We are grateful to the owners for making it happen. If you want a comfortable friendly place that gives you a real feel for the neighborhood-this is the place! Cold beer, great people!
Parks & Nature
Friedrich Wilderness Park
21395 Milsa DrBrackenridge Park
3700 N St Mary's StThis is a spot with lots of neat history and a great place to take pictures.
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Iziko lezithole zeJaphani
3853 N St Mary's StThis is a spot with lots of neat history and a great place to take pictures.
Amazing bird watching! San Antonio is located along a major migratory flyway so if you are a bird watching enthusiast plan to check a few cool species off your list!
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Mitchell Lake Audubon Center
10750 Pleasanton RdAmazing bird watching! San Antonio is located along a major migratory flyway so if you are a bird watching enthusiast plan to check a few cool species off your list!
Eclectic playground with a little water park and table tennis.
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Hemisfair
Eclectic playground with a little water park and table tennis.
Essentials
A small but well stocked grocery store. You'll find a really great selecting of food here.
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H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadA small but well stocked grocery store. You'll find a really great selecting of food here.
If you are are downtown at the Riverwalk, this is easy to get to if you need to grab something before heading home.
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Walgreens
300 E Houston StIf you are are downtown at the Riverwalk, this is easy to get to if you need to grab something before heading home.
Entertainment & Activities
Its very close, about a mile. So, if you have a rainy day and bored kids this is a nice option.
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AMC Rivercenter 11 with Alamo IMAX
849 E Commerce StIts very close, about a mile. So, if you have a rainy day and bored kids this is a nice option.
Our brand new facility with lots for kids to do, see and learn.
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DoSeum
2800 BroadwayOur brand new facility with lots for kids to do, see and learn.
Arts & Culture
This our Natural History Museum. There is a VIVA bus that runs up to the Witte and other museums all day long. Catch a VIVA bus from the Visitors Center across the street from the Alamo.
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Witte Museum
3801 BroadwayThis our Natural History Museum. There is a VIVA bus that runs up to the Witte and other museums all day long. Catch a VIVA bus from the Visitors Center across the street from the Alamo.
Iziko leMfundo kaSan Antonio
200 W Jones AveMajestic Theatre
224 E Houston StI-Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
100 Auditorium CirCall the concierge and ask to schedule a tour. Its a little pricey and a tad too short but the story of Emma Koehler is really cool and the renovated brewery into an upscale, super funky hotel is not one to miss. Included in the tour is a complimentary drink in the hotel library. I recommend the 3 Emmas and be sure to make them tell you the true story of the 3 Emmas!
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Hotel Emma
136 E Grayson StCall the concierge and ask to schedule a tour. Its a little pricey and a tad too short but the story of Emma Koehler is really cool and the renovated brewery into an upscale, super funky hotel is not one to miss. Included in the tour is a complimentary drink in the hotel library. I recommend the 3 Emmas and be sure to make them tell you the true story of the 3 Emmas!
Shopping
The Pearl is a lovely renovation of an old Brewery. There are wonderful shops, restaurants and super cool bookstore called the Twig. The northern reach of the Riverwalk can be accessed at the Pearl.
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Pearl Brewery
303 Pearl PkwyThe Pearl is a lovely renovation of an old Brewery. There are wonderful shops, restaurants and super cool bookstore called the Twig. The northern reach of the Riverwalk can be accessed at the Pearl.
A great place to find trinkets and such for family and friends back home. Mexican imports, clothing, tile, and great food! Mi Tierra is a Legacy Business in San Antonio and is a must see for the great food and authentic San Antonio vibe.
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I-Market Square Yasekhaya
514 W Commerce StA great place to find trinkets and such for family and friends back home. Mexican imports, clothing, tile, and great food! Mi Tierra is a Legacy Business in San Antonio and is a must see for the great food and authentic San Antonio vibe.