San Antonio, Texas Restaurants

20nine Restaurant & Wine Bar
This urban wine inspired restaurant is located in the heart of San Antonio just 5 miles north of the River walk, and minutes south of the airport. Highway 29 that runs through Napa Valley inspired the restaurant's name. The oversized patio with water fountain creates the perfect atmosphere to enjoy wine and appetizers or a four-course dinner. The bar and lounge area offers a trendy, stylish, urban setting for serious wine drinkers to sit back and enjoy a "Road Trip". All road trips arrive with "wine itineraries" (tasting notes) for the "traveler" to refer to as they are sipping each glass. We specialize in wine country cuisine; Executive Chef Stefan Bowers has created an eclectic menu & makes seasonal changes to showcase fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats.

Ácenar
Ãcenar...A culinary explosion of flavors created by restaurateur Lisa Wong ...an expression of Latino Passion and Pizzazz! This blend of authentic Mexican recipes and culinary artistic flair has created unique tastes that will ignite your senses... Savor our crab tacos, duck tinga, cabrito, four versions of tantalizing enchiladas, seafood fideo, or three-mole ossobuco. Then cool down the spice with a little ice and sip on a mescal elixir, melon mojito or Ãcenar's signature hand-shaken margarita. Enjoy these taste sensations in the most unique space on the River Walk - whether you choose to dine on the scenic patio or the below the linticular mural offering up a slice of Latino life... Ãcenar will serve up an unforgettable sensory experience. Located on Houston Street along the eastern bank of the San Antonio River Walk next to the Hotel Valencia. Ãcenar... Hot Mex - Cool Bar. Ignite your senses!

Achiote - Grand Hyatt San Antonio
We've added some new spice to River Walk dining. The Achiote River Café. Featuring a very fresh menu of Latin food with Asian Influence, complemented by an extensive wine list, many from Argentina and Chile. Indoor or riverside dining available. Achiote River Café. An intriguing new direction in River Walk dining.

Aldo's Ristorante Italiano
Aldo's Restaurant offers a dining experience as warm and inviting as an italian country home. Our menu is filled with a variety of fresh homemade dishes cooked to perfection. They will kiss your lips with the flavors of Tuscany. Our exquisite service and extensive wine list make a combination that will create the perfect meal. Don't miss a stop in our lounge, it's a great place to enjoy watching your team while enjoying sipping your favorite beverage and treating yourself to an appetizer. If you're looking for a more private dinner, just ask Aldo about our private dining rooms. They're perfect for small business meetings, and special occasions. All in all a visit to Aldo's is one that you will not soon forget!

Antlers Lodge
Savor the eclectic flavors and welcoming ambiance you'll experience at our signature San Antonio restaurant. Open kitchen, elegant wood furnishings and an inviting fireplace give this spacious dining room the feel of an upscale country lodge. Crowned by its namesake, an impressive chandelier created from 500 pairs of naturally shed antlers, Antlers Lodge serves up a tantalizing menu filled with innovative twists on traditional Texas fare. Wine and dine a new client over perfectly prepared entrees such as Bison Tenderloin and Antelope, or enjoy a romantic dinner for two, complete with decadent desserts. Locally harvested ingredients and succulent regional specialties complement each exquisite creation from Executive Chef Troy Knapp. Whether you prefer fish, fowl or game, you'll discover mouthwatering treats from the first taste of your appetizer to your satisfying desserts.

Auden's Kitchen
Chef Bruce Auden is taking familiar, simple foods and putting his spin on good eats at Auden"s Kitchen, a casually spirited dining destination at the corner of E. Sonterra Blvd. and Sigma Dr. in The Plaza at Concord Park. Inspired by meals prepared for family and friends, the new eatery will feature robust selections of traditionally American cuisine sprinkled with dashes of international food favorites that have pleased South Texas palates for generations. The kitchen has always been considered the heart of the home. It is where the family informally gathers for meals. Hearty, memorable meals are served around the kitchen table where conversation is passed around as casually as a bountiful bowl of creamy mashed potatoes. The best parties always end up in the kitchen - sometimes they even start there. Auden's Kitchen will evoke those memories of good food, family and friends gathered to share each others company while savoring comforting food.

Bella...On The River
Bella On the River is the newest independent and locally-owned restaurant on the River Walk featuring Southern European, mostly Mediterranean food. Bella's small and intimate wine bar and dining room is one of the most unique and special on the River Walk. It's literally like walking up and off the river and into a small Spanish bistro or Tuscan grotto, with its natural limestone rock walls, candle-lit tables, and its cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Enjoy really outstanding food with menu favorites like Toasted Bruschetta, Calamari Fritto, Eggplant Josephine, Fresh Spinach Salad, Paella, Veal T-Bone, Pan Seared Red Fish, Short Rib Osso Bucca, Shrimp and Chicken Piccata,the incredible Virginia's Pistachio Cake and Bella's Flaming Glace au Four! The Wine Bar features a well-paired wine list, wines-by-the-glass, Ice Cold Sangria and Beer. Bella's service staff is friendly, accommodating, and knowledgeable with a "we're really glad you're here" attitude. Live Piano Jazz nightly 7pm

Biga on the Banks
Bruce Auden's award-winning Biga on the Banks is located in a spectacular setting in downtown San Antonio's modern International Center. Overlooking a romantic tree-canopied bend in the river, the historic and the new find common ground in Biga's dynamic re-emergence with ultra contemporary cuisine propelling San Antonio's recent ascent to a new level of River Walk dining. Gourmet Magazine named Biga one of the five best restaurants in Texas. Fine dining has never meant "fussy" to Chef Auden. Biga's ambiance is casual and relaxed - San Antonio style. Auden's celebrated culinary background, coupled with creative and energetic design, has marked Biga on the Banks as one of Texas' truly outstanding restaurants.

Bliss Restaurant
Bliss is consistently among San Antonio's best restaurants in terms of quality, service and atmosphere. Bliss is located just blocks away from downtown San Antonio in the burgeoning Southtown area. Our mission is to express excellence in the most inclusive, genuine and hospitable way.

Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
Executive Chef and Owner Mark Bohanan personally invites you to his life-long dream - Bohanan's Prime Steaks & Seafood. Bohanan's offers only Prime Grade, center-cut Aberdeen Angus Beef with exclusive selections of ultra-marbled Japanese Akaushi Beef. Over 35 varieties of succulent seafood which is day-boat caught and flown directly to the restaurant. This exclusive establishment is a playground for cattle barons, captains of industries, and athletes of all venues. Bohanan's is conveniently located in the heart of downtown San Antonio's historic theatre district within walking distance of the famous River Walk. Sophisticated yet cozy, Bohanan's excels with an AAA Four Diamond award-winning menu and the Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence. The staff sommelier's wine list offers over 700 selections. Famous rolling Cognac cart, with an impeccable array of smooth single malt scotches, and only the finest easy-smoking cigars for our patrons' pleasure. Truly a "one of a kind" destination.

Brannon's Cafe
Brannon's offers a variety of regionally- inspired dishes to meet everyone's tastes. Offering a casual, yet festive atmosphere with a wide variety of menu selections, it provides the perfect place to enjoy the panoramic views of the Lost Quarry Pools. Brannon's Café is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner serving fresh indigenous products and a SuperFoods menu.

Brooklynite
Showcasing premium spirits alongside house-made cordials, bitters and juices, craft cocktails at The Brooklynite are supremely balanced, unapologetically playful and totally unique. Not yet a seasoned cocktailian? Tempting selections of new and old world wines, as well as a variety of beer.

Brusketa Ristorante
The owners of Brusketa believe that the glory of Italian cooking is fresh ingredients, served at their peak and handled in a way that enhances their personalities. For this reason, the culinary team will oftentimes have a seasonal menu which consists of a variety of signature dishes and creative desserts. Staples such as the famous Brusketa pizza, the Risotto Funghi, the Lasagna Bolognese and Brusketa's other delicious Italian creations are always featured on the menu. Brusketa is located in San Antonio's beautiful Stone Oak area and features a custom-built, wood burning oven for pizzas and focaccia. Guests can either sit in Brusketa's comfortable modern-rustic dining room or at the long communal bar that invites diners to enjoy a warm plate, a glass of wine and each other's company.

Cabo Seafood + Bar
The contemporary, casual interior of Cabo Seafood + Bar is bathed in a sunset orange glow set against bamboo and sun-bleached dark wood plank walls. The luxuriant beach resort backdrop sets the mood for dining on time-honored seafood staples infused with international flavor + outdoor patio with an Oyster BAR.

Cappy's Restaurant
Cappy's Restaurant is owned and operated by the Lawton family. Cappy Lawton began in the restaurant business at age 26 and has developed and built over 25 restaurants throughout Texas, including Mama's Restaurants, Mama's Cafes and EZ's. Cappy's was his 5th restaurant and opened in 1977.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm, Sunday 10:30am-10:00pm

Chart House Restaurant - Tower of the Americas
Located at the Tower of the Americas, the landmark symbol of San Antonio since 1968, Chart House is legendary for its top-of-the-catch seafood, succulent steaks and decadent desserts. Enjoy outstanding cuisine, spectacular views and exceptional service as you marvel the city below. Be sure to relax with a cocktail in the sophisticated setting of Bar 601.

Citrus @ Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Citrus features an innovative New American menu in a dramatic setting along the River Walk. Chef Jeffery Balfour, recognized as a rising star in Texas' culinary scene, has developed an ever-changing menu that takes the finest ingredients available and prepares them in elegant, imaginative ways. gulf shrimp, prime tenderloin, and other seafood, beef and wild game are house specialties. Chef Balfour seeks out Texas-based game and seafood along with locally grown produce, and combines these with ingredients from around the globe. Located in downtown San Antonio's theater district only footsteps from the Majestic and Empire Theatres, Citrus is the ideal place to begin an evening on the town. Theater-goers can take advantage of Citrus' prix fixe Pre-Theatre Menu, a three-course meal designed to get diners well-fed and on to the show. Stop by often - the menu is continuously updated to reflect the freshest ingredients in season.

Crumpets Restaurant and Bakery
The restaurant's relaxing ambiance, due largely to the abundant stands of live oak, waterfalls and ponds with lush landscaping, complements the continental cuisine that has offered lunch and dinner every day since 1980. Individual Beef Wellington, Fettucine Alfredo and Shrimp Sauvignon are some of the enduring favorites . The 'Trilogy', a very special entrée with rack of lamb, lobster tail and beef tenderloin is ideal for those with a heartier appetite. A familiar retreat for business luncheons and social events, the lunch menu offers daily lunch specials. The Sunday Brunch boasts five courses. Full table service and live music makes it one of the city's preferred brunches. Enhancing the Crumpets experience is the 140 vintage wine list, a complete bar and the decadent European desserts made on-site in the attached bakery. Crumpets Delight and Chocolate Mousse Cake are a few of the favorites.

Drew's American Grill
Locally owned Drew's American Grill serves an eclectic variety of fresh house made food from the finest quality ingredients. We are an American fusion grill. Drew's open kitchen highlights sandwiches from all over the United States, brick-oven artisan pizzas, and an open-wood fired grill. Our cocktail bar specializes in hand-crafted cocktails utilizing fresh juices and specially selected quality spirits. We also feature local small batch micro brew beers on draft and an extensive American wines collection. Once you experience our classic American desserts with an updated twist, Drew's will surely become your #1 dessert destination!