Guidebook for San Antonio
Food Scene
Less than half a mile from our property, The Cove is a healthy, sustainable burger joint that has great live music almost every night and almost 60 Texas-brewed beers on tap plus a great wine selection. There is also a car wash and laundromat on premises so you can have a beer while drying your clothes!
Dog and kid friendly.
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The Cove
606 W Cypress StLess than half a mile from our property, The Cove is a healthy, sustainable burger joint that has great live music almost every night and almost 60 Texas-brewed beers on tap plus a great wine selection. There is also a car wash and laundromat on premises so you can have a beer while drying your clothes!
Dog and kid friendly.
Only two blocks from our property, M.K. Davis has been a San Antonio tradition since 1956! They are famous for serving their ice cold 32oz frosted schooners of beer. Their menu includes American, Mexican, and Seafood dishes including their infamous Chicken Fried Steak, Fried Pollock, and Crispy Dogs. More info at http://mkdavisrestaurant.com
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M.K. Davis Restaurant
1302 N Flores StOnly two blocks from our property, M.K. Davis has been a San Antonio tradition since 1956! They are famous for serving their ice cold 32oz frosted schooners of beer. Their menu includes American, Mexican, and Seafood dishes including their infamous Chicken Fried Steak, Fried Pollock, and Crispy Dogs. More info at http://mkdavisrestaurant.com
A must see for any visitor to San Antonio, The Pearl, located north of downtown San Antonio and only 2 miles from our property, provides a unique experience as a top culinary and cultural destination. The mixed-use space features retail shops, awesome dining, picturesque green spaces, paseos riverside amphitheater, a farmer's market and several bars.
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Pearl Brewery
303 Pearl PkwyA must see for any visitor to San Antonio, The Pearl, located north of downtown San Antonio and only 2 miles from our property, provides a unique experience as a top culinary and cultural destination. The mixed-use space features retail shops, awesome dining, picturesque green spaces, paseos riverside amphitheater, a farmer's market and several bars.
There are too many great Mexican restaurants in San Antonio to list here, but Mi Tierra is a downtown San Antonio tradition and it is open 24 hrs a day!
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Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
218 Produce RowThere are too many great Mexican restaurants in San Antonio to list here, but Mi Tierra is a downtown San Antonio tradition and it is open 24 hrs a day!
Excellent ramen restaurant right across the street from our space. It is actually two restaurants in one, so if you don't want ramen there is other food available and a cozy upstairs bar.
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Kimura
1017 North Flores StreetExcellent ramen restaurant right across the street from our space. It is actually two restaurants in one, so if you don't want ramen there is other food available and a cozy upstairs bar.
Drinks & Nightlife
Two blocks from our property, Sancho's is a South Texas, neighborhood icehouse with a great little kitchen and live music on many nights. Mostly offers Mexican beers and tequila.
More info at http://www.sanchosmx.com
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Sanchos Cantina & Cocina
628 Jackson StTwo blocks from our property, Sancho's is a South Texas, neighborhood icehouse with a great little kitchen and live music on many nights. Mostly offers Mexican beers and tequila.
More info at http://www.sanchosmx.com
Only 1 mile from our property. The Esquire boasts the longest wooden bar top in Texas - over 100 feet of beer-soaked wood. Great late night spot. Full bar and food.
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The Esquire Tavern
155 E Commerce StOnly 1 mile from our property. The Esquire boasts the longest wooden bar top in Texas - over 100 feet of beer-soaked wood. Great late night spot. Full bar and food.
A classic San Antonio icehouse in the heart of San Antonio's Southtown Arts District. Beer and wine only.
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La Tuna
100 Probandt StA classic San Antonio icehouse in the heart of San Antonio's Southtown Arts District. Beer and wine only.
A San Antonio live music/dive bar tradition located in the St. Mary's strip bar district. Lots of other bars and night clubs in this area. Tends to be a younger crowd at many of these clubs depending on the bands playing.
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The Mix
2423 N St Mary's StA San Antonio live music/dive bar tradition located in the St. Mary's strip bar district. Lots of other bars and night clubs in this area. Tends to be a younger crowd at many of these clubs depending on the bands playing.
Arts & Culture
Less than 2 miles from our property, close to the Pearl Brewery and situated along the Museum Reach of the Riverwalk this is a nice place to view famous artworks and then take a walk along the river.
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Iziko leMfundo kaSan Antonio
200 W Jones AveLess than 2 miles from our property, close to the Pearl Brewery and situated along the Museum Reach of the Riverwalk this is a nice place to view famous artworks and then take a walk along the river.
Under 1 mile from our property, great place to view contemporary art.
Artpace San Antonio is a nonprofit residency program which supports regional, national, and international artists in the creation of new art. As a catalyst for artistic expression, they engage local communities with global art practices and experiences.
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Artpace
445 N Main AveUnder 1 mile from our property, great place to view contemporary art.
Artpace San Antonio is a nonprofit residency program which supports regional, national, and international artists in the creation of new art. As a catalyst for artistic expression, they engage local communities with global art practices and experiences.
Blue Star Arts Complex
Lots of cool art shops and galleries and restaurants and bars.
Sightseeing
The heart of downtown is the Riverwalk. Tons of shopping, bars, restaurants and history! A must visit.
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San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkThe heart of downtown is the Riverwalk. Tons of shopping, bars, restaurants and history! A must visit.
I-Alamo
300 Alamo PlazaDuh, it's the Alamo! (3.3 miles from our property)
The Alamo is our most famous of the Missions, but the others are more architecturally beautiful.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a National Historical Park and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving four of the five Spanish frontier missions in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
The Mission Reach Ecosystem Restoration and Recreation project was completed, adding 15 miles of hiking, biking, and paddling trails to the San Antonio Missions. This project connects Mission Concepcion, Mission San Jose, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada to the San Antonio Riverwalk, through a series of park portals. Visitors can experience the Missions by walking, bicycling, or and canoeing
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
6701 San Jose DrThe Alamo is our most famous of the Missions, but the others are more architecturally beautiful.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a National Historical Park and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving four of the five Spanish frontier missions in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
The Mission Reach Ecosystem Restoration and Recreation project was completed, adding 15 miles of hiking, biking, and paddling trails to the San Antonio Missions. This project connects Mission Concepcion, Mission San Jose, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada to the San Antonio Riverwalk, through a series of park portals. Visitors can experience the Missions by walking, bicycling, or and canoeing
Parks & Nature
Great place for a picnic or walk. Only 1 mile from our property, San Pedro Springs Park is one of the oldest parks in the United States and is the oldest in the state of Texas. It is the location of a Payaya Indian village known as Yanaguana, and is the original site of the city of San Antonio.
Park facilities include a gazebo, free public swimming pool surrounded by giant cypress trees, restrooms, softball and tennis areas, a playground, a skate plaza, the San Pedro Library, and the San Pedro Playhouse.
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San Pedro Springs Park
2200 N FloresGreat place for a picnic or walk. Only 1 mile from our property, San Pedro Springs Park is one of the oldest parks in the United States and is the oldest in the state of Texas. It is the location of a Payaya Indian village known as Yanaguana, and is the original site of the city of San Antonio.
Park facilities include a gazebo, free public swimming pool surrounded by giant cypress trees, restrooms, softball and tennis areas, a playground, a skate plaza, the San Pedro Library, and the San Pedro Playhouse.
Only half a mile walk from our property, the first and second segments of the much-anticipated San Pedro Creek Culture Park – a one-of-a-kind urban greenspace – officially debuted to the public on Saturday, May 5, 2018. The world-class linear park is the result of a joint effort by Bexar County, the San Antonio River Authority and the City of San Antonio to transform San Pedro Creek into a restored natural creek habitat and greenspace. Combining purpose with beauty, San Pedro Creek Culture Park weaves public art and architectural design into historic preservation, flood control, water quality and ecosystem restoration.
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San Pedro Creek Culture Park
715 Camaron StOnly half a mile walk from our property, the first and second segments of the much-anticipated San Pedro Creek Culture Park – a one-of-a-kind urban greenspace – officially debuted to the public on Saturday, May 5, 2018. The world-class linear park is the result of a joint effort by Bexar County, the San Antonio River Authority and the City of San Antonio to transform San Pedro Creek into a restored natural creek habitat and greenspace. Combining purpose with beauty, San Pedro Creek Culture Park weaves public art and architectural design into historic preservation, flood control, water quality and ecosystem restoration.
Shopping
This is the closest shopping mall to our property and is in the heart of downtown. It has a movie theatre.
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Shops at Rivercenter
849 E Commerce StThis is the closest shopping mall to our property and is in the heart of downtown. It has a movie theatre.
North of us, not downtown but a good shopping spot. Next to it is another shopping area called The Rim.
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La cantera mall
North of us, not downtown but a good shopping spot. Next to it is another shopping area called The Rim.
Alamo Quarry Market
255 E Basse RdI-Market Square Yasekhaya
514 W Commerce StA little bit of Mexico.
La Villita
Art, shopping, history.
If you listen to your music on vinyl, this is the place to go! They have old, new, used - all kinds of music styles. If they don't have it they can order it. Shop local!
Hogwild Records Tapes & C D's
1824 N Main AveIf you listen to your music on vinyl, this is the place to go! They have old, new, used - all kinds of music styles. If they don't have it they can order it. Shop local!
Essentials
Closest HEB grocery store - but smaller than the average HEB. They have most everything you would need - but not everything!
They offer a great pizza + beer happy hour !
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H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg RoadClosest HEB grocery store - but smaller than the average HEB. They have most everything you would need - but not everything!
They offer a great pizza + beer happy hour !
1 block from our property. It has basic groceries but is mostly a Mexican meat market and carries a majority of products imported from Mexico.
It has a small kitchen also where you can get tacos etc.
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La Michoacana Meat Market
1224 N Flores St1 block from our property. It has basic groceries but is mostly a Mexican meat market and carries a majority of products imported from Mexico.
It has a small kitchen also where you can get tacos etc.