Guidebook for San Antonio
Drinks & Nightlife
The Lost Bar & Grill
12730 NW Military HwyFun, local bar that has karaoke and a great atmosphere.
Shopping and Restaurants
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Myron's is good for special occasions. Great ambiance and great food.
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Myron's Prime Steakhouse
136 N Castell Ave$$$
Myron's is good for special occasions. Great ambiance and great food.
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Within walking distance for a gourmet meal. Always new and unusual treats on the menu. Making reservations is recommended.
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Frederick's Bistro
14439 NW Military Hwy$$$
Within walking distance for a gourmet meal. Always new and unusual treats on the menu. Making reservations is recommended.
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The restaurant rotates while you dine above the city 622 feet up. The 360 degree view is a must see.
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Tower of the Americas
739 E César E. Chávez Blvd$$$
The restaurant rotates while you dine above the city 622 feet up. The 360 degree view is a must see.
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My favorite Mongolian BBQ where you gather meat and veggies in your bowl and season the dish. Then you give it to the chef who cooks it on a large round grill as you watch.
Genghis Grill
1903 N Loop 1604 E$
My favorite Mongolian BBQ where you gather meat and veggies in your bowl and season the dish. Then you give it to the chef who cooks it on a large round grill as you watch.
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This is a great place to go for breakfast and shop for holiday decorations and clothes. It's got novelty pantry items as well as children's toys from way back. If you have to wait for a table it's no problem shopping until your name is called. One of my favorite places to go.
cracker barrel
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This is a great place to go for breakfast and shop for holiday decorations and clothes. It's got novelty pantry items as well as children's toys from way back. If you have to wait for a table it's no problem shopping until your name is called. One of my favorite places to go.
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This is a family run restaurant with great pizza. It is a neighborhood gem.
Naples Italian Ristorante & Pizza
16535 Huebner Road$
This is a family run restaurant with great pizza. It is a neighborhood gem.
$$ Eating at Aldino's is like going to an Italian Villa, great ambiance.
The menu is full of gourmet Italian dishes with a superb wine list.
Eating outside is also a great treat if the weather is good.
Aldino at The Vineyard
$$ Eating at Aldino's is like going to an Italian Villa, great ambiance.
The menu is full of gourmet Italian dishes with a superb wine list.
Eating outside is also a great treat if the weather is good.
Lee's Garden Chinese Restaurant
7271 Wurzbach Rd $
Great Chinese restaurant to eat in or carry out.
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Great Japanese restaurant for sushi or cooked meal. I highly recommend.
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Sushihana Japanese Restaurant
1810 NW Military Hwy$$
Great Japanese restaurant for sushi or cooked meal. I highly recommend.
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If you love Cajun cuisine this is the place for you!
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Bourbon Street Seafood Kitchen
2815 North Loop 1604 East$$
If you love Cajun cuisine this is the place for you!
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BBQ in Texas, where the brisket just falls apart.
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Smokey Mo's BBQ
20210 Stone Oak Pkwy$
BBQ in Texas, where the brisket just falls apart.
Costa Pacifica
434 N Loop 1604 W$
Great Tex-Mex restaurant with a great bar.
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This a great Tex Mex restaurant in the Rim off of I-10. The perfect Margarita is my favorite.
Tiagos Cabo Grille
17711 Interstate 10$$
This a great Tex Mex restaurant in the Rim off of I-10. The perfect Margarita is my favorite.
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
17623 La Cantera Pkwy$$$
Great Mexican Restaurant at the Rim
Great place to shop and eat as well as go to the movies. The Paladium has an IMAX Theater. There is even a bowling alley.
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The Rim
17703 La Cantera ParkwayGreat place to shop and eat as well as go to the movies. The Paladium has an IMAX Theater. There is even a bowling alley.
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Very romantic restaurant with live piano streaming thru the restaurant. The wine list is quite extensive and the food is gourmet, to say the least.
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Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
255 East Basse Road$$$
Very romantic restaurant with live piano streaming thru the restaurant. The wine list is quite extensive and the food is gourmet, to say the least.
Gruene Historic District
Arts & Culture
I-Alamo
300 Alamo PlazaGreat Art Museum in a a turn of the century mansion, one of my favorite places to visit in San Antonio.
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McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels AveGreat Art Museum in a a turn of the century mansion, one of my favorite places to visit in San Antonio.
Shopping
Great outdoor mall that has 5 star restaurants including Cheesecake Factory, Perry’s Stewkhouse, The Yardhouse,
Shopping includes Neiman Marcus, Dillard’s , Macy’s , Nordstrom’s and more...
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La Cantera Parkway
La Cantera ParkwayGreat outdoor mall that has 5 star restaurants including Cheesecake Factory, Perry’s Stewkhouse, The Yardhouse,
Shopping includes Neiman Marcus, Dillard’s , Macy’s , Nordstrom’s and more...
Great indoor mall that has lots of great restaurants as well.
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North Star Mall
7400 San Pedro AveGreat indoor mall that has lots of great restaurants as well.
Essentials
This is affectionately known and the “Gucci B”. The grocery store has over 200 kinds of cheese and fresh sushi, fresh fruit bar as well.
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H-E-B
18140 San Pedro AveThis is affectionately known and the “Gucci B”. The grocery store has over 200 kinds of cheese and fresh sushi, fresh fruit bar as well.
Parks & Nature
Great hike below the earth with an ambient temperature of 72 degrees
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Natural Bridge Caverns Road
Natural Bridge Caverns RoadGreat hike below the earth with an ambient temperature of 72 degrees
Great hiking trail, feels like you are miles from everything but you are in the heart of the city. The hiking trail has water fountains great paved wide pathways for people to roller skate, bicycle or walk with room for everyone to pass safely.
Salado Creek
Great hiking trail, feels like you are miles from everything but you are in the heart of the city. The hiking trail has water fountains great paved wide pathways for people to roller skate, bicycle or walk with room for everyone to pass safely.
Sightseeing
Alamo Plaza
Alamo PlazaRemember the Alamo...