May’s guidebook
Food scene
Open only on weekends, this hidden gem is only two blocks' walk. Tucked away in beacon hill neighborhood, it is a home with a retired chef who loves to cook!
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Outlaw Kitchens
2919 N Flores StOpen only on weekends, this hidden gem is only two blocks' walk. Tucked away in beacon hill neighborhood, it is a home with a retired chef who loves to cook!
Wonderful local flavor with great margaritas. Less casual scene in midtown.
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La Fonda On Main
2415 N Main AveWonderful local flavor with great margaritas. Less casual scene in midtown.
Local bakery that serves breakfast, lunch, and brunch (on weekends). Within walking distance!
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Scratch Kitchen
607 W Russell PlLocal bakery that serves breakfast, lunch, and brunch (on weekends). Within walking distance!
One of my personal favorites who have an excellent selection of coffee, food, and the vibe is great, relaxing, and comfortable.
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PhiloÇoffee
606 W French PlOne of my personal favorites who have an excellent selection of coffee, food, and the vibe is great, relaxing, and comfortable.
You have plenty of good burger options but one of my favorites is Mr Juicy's burgers. They live up to their name!
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Mr Juicy
3315 San Pedro AveYou have plenty of good burger options but one of my favorites is Mr Juicy's burgers. They live up to their name!
Another local favorite for a burger that has TONS of cheese, Chris Madrids does not disappoint! They have plenty of seating for large groups and families.
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Chris Madrids
1900 Blanco RdAnother local favorite for a burger that has TONS of cheese, Chris Madrids does not disappoint! They have plenty of seating for large groups and families.
A local favorite pizza joint with some yummy bar food. It's also a walk away from the house.
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Barbaro
2720 McCullough AveA local favorite pizza joint with some yummy bar food. It's also a walk away from the house.
Another not-so-hidden gem! The Pearl Brewery is a shopping plaza that includes eateries, bars, outdoor seating, food hall, beautiful scenery, and on the riverwalk but away from the bustle of downtown.
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Pearl Brewery
303 Pearl PkwyAnother not-so-hidden gem! The Pearl Brewery is a shopping plaza that includes eateries, bars, outdoor seating, food hall, beautiful scenery, and on the riverwalk but away from the bustle of downtown.
Beer garden that has indoor-outdoor seating that's great for friends and family. They also have really good food and a great selection of beer!
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The Cove
606 W Cypress StBeer garden that has indoor-outdoor seating that's great for friends and family. They also have really good food and a great selection of beer!
The food is delicious and the drinks are amazing. If you like noodles, this place is worth checking out. They are some of the friendliest hosts in the food business.
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The Cherrity Bar
302 Montana StThe food is delicious and the drinks are amazing. If you like noodles, this place is worth checking out. They are some of the friendliest hosts in the food business.
Breakfast tacos are my favorite, especially the chilaquiles with the rojo salsa. Soooo good. Tacos are huge and delicious. I always like to pick up to go and take home.
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Las Salsas
2018 San Pedro AveBreakfast tacos are my favorite, especially the chilaquiles with the rojo salsa. Soooo good. Tacos are huge and delicious. I always like to pick up to go and take home.
Local Tex-Mex favorite in downtown SA in the market square. Get a margarita from there. They are delicious.
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Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
218 Produce RowLocal Tex-Mex favorite in downtown SA in the market square. Get a margarita from there. They are delicious.
Cool restaurant in Southtown that runs on brunch time. Delicious but make sure to check their hours.
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Cascabel Mexican Patio
1000 S St Mary's StCool restaurant in Southtown that runs on brunch time. Delicious but make sure to check their hours.
DELICIOUS CARNITA’S tacos with amazing home-made hot sauces. Get there early because they run out quickly.
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Carnitas Lonja
1107 Roosevelt AveDELICIOUS CARNITA’S tacos with amazing home-made hot sauces. Get there early because they run out quickly.
Sightseeing
This is a first-time visitor's must-see attraction in San Antonio! Plenty of food, shopping, and beautiful scenery hidden in downtown SA. It's less than 10 minutes away by car or ride-share.
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San Antonio River Walk
610 River WalkThis is a first-time visitor's must-see attraction in San Antonio! Plenty of food, shopping, and beautiful scenery hidden in downtown SA. It's less than 10 minutes away by car or ride-share.
Another downtown favorite is the Historic Market Square (largest Mexican market in US) that includes El Mercado and many more shops and eateries.
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Historic Market Square
514 W Commerce StAnother downtown favorite is the Historic Market Square (largest Mexican market in US) that includes El Mercado and many more shops and eateries.
Visit the Alamo, a historic Spanish Mission from the 18th century. Site of the battle of the Alamo. Get there early because a line will form and it can be a wait. But, definitely worth the visit.
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El Álamo
300 Alamo PlazaVisit the Alamo, a historic Spanish Mission from the 18th century. Site of the battle of the Alamo. Get there early because a line will form and it can be a wait. But, definitely worth the visit.
If you're into more historic sites, check out the San Antonio Missions. Mission Concepcion is only one of several missions sitting along the San Antonio River. You can drive there or bike. I highly recommend visiting the missions while you're here.
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Misión Concepción
807 Mission RdIf you're into more historic sites, check out the San Antonio Missions. Mission Concepcion is only one of several missions sitting along the San Antonio River. You can drive there or bike. I highly recommend visiting the missions while you're here.
Another beautiful, historic mission site that sits along the San Antonio river along several historic missions. Worth the visit!
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Misión de San José
6701 San Jose DrAnother beautiful, historic mission site that sits along the San Antonio river along several historic missions. Worth the visit!
Museum located about 10 minutes from the house.
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Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones AveMuseum located about 10 minutes from the house.
Nightlife
We are near North Saint Mary's Strip that boasts bars and restaurants that are frequented by the locals.
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St. Mary's Strip
We are near North Saint Mary's Strip that boasts bars and restaurants that are frequented by the locals.
Local favorite in the day and nighttime for drinks and outdoor seating with beautiful scenery.
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Elsewhere Garden Bar & Kitchen
103 E Jones AveLocal favorite in the day and nighttime for drinks and outdoor seating with beautiful scenery.
Upper-scale bar with fancy drinks and fancy people. But the drinks are delicious and the city views are amazing.
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Paramour
102 9th StUpper-scale bar with fancy drinks and fancy people. But the drinks are delicious and the city views are amazing.
Paper Tiger
2410 N St Mary's StMusic venue located in the St. Mary’s strip.
Shopping
Historic Plaza La Villita is a scenic spot downtown that hosts eateries and plenty of small-owned shops/businesses.
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La Villita
Historic Plaza La Villita is a scenic spot downtown that hosts eateries and plenty of small-owned shops/businesses.
Neighborhoods
Southtown, King William, and Lone Star, and Blue Star are some favorite local spots that host bars, beer garden, food trucks, and art galleries.
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Southtown
Southtown, King William, and Lone Star, and Blue Star are some favorite local spots that host bars, beer garden, food trucks, and art galleries.
Consejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
Driving, uber/lyft are your best options. Biking and bus.
We are near bus routes that go downtown and to the airport. Best way to get downtown is uber/lyft or driving. Downtown is also about a 20-25 minute walk if you're up for that.