Priscilla & Erich’s guidebook
Food scene
Isela's Tacos
3650 Culebra RdDelicious breakfast tacos and excellent prices.
Barrio Barista
3735 Culebra RdNeighborhood coffee shop with a kitschy scene.
Neighborhood Italian eatery. Small and sometimes crowded but worth the wait.
La Sorrentina Italian Restaurant
3330 Culebra RdNeighborhood Italian eatery. Small and sometimes crowded but worth the wait.
Simi's India Cuisine
4535 Fredericksburg RdYummy Indian food a few minutes away.
It's located a block away in a small strip center, but this unassuming spot has the best fruit cups in town.
Fruteria Katemako
3586 Culebra RdIt's located a block away in a small strip center, but this unassuming spot has the best fruit cups in town.
Great brunch, casual vibe, great food just a bit of a drive. Keep in mind, its a bar first and a restaurant second.
8 locals recommend
Eastside Kitchenette
2119 I-35Great brunch, casual vibe, great food just a bit of a drive. Keep in mind, its a bar first and a restaurant second.
Biga on the Banks
203 S St Mary's StGreat early dinner special, nice ambiance, and great service.
Great upscale steakhouse on the second level and excellent bar casual bar food downstairs. No reservations required for downstairs, but upstairs requires reservations and a dress code is enforced.
47 locals recommend
Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
219 E Houston StGreat upscale steakhouse on the second level and excellent bar casual bar food downstairs. No reservations required for downstairs, but upstairs requires reservations and a dress code is enforced.
Yummy, fresh Vietnamese. Perfect spot to get a bite or take it to go.
15 locals recommend
Singh's Vietnamese
2803 N St Mary's StYummy, fresh Vietnamese. Perfect spot to get a bite or take it to go.
Sichuan House
3505 Wurzbach RdOur favorite Chinese restaurant in town. Very spicy but worth it.
Cappy's Restaurant
5011 BroadwayGreat spot for brunch. Generous servings.
Hanzo
7701 BroadwayGreat spot for Japanese bites & drinks.
The Fruteria
1401 S Flores StAmazing fresh squeezed margaritas and yummy tapas.
Neighborhoods
First Fridays are always fun in Southtown. Everyday there's lots for food and nightlife.
142 locals recommend
Southtown
First Fridays are always fun in Southtown. Everyday there's lots for food and nightlife.
Riverwalk is a must. Try a barge, they're fun. Lots a restaurants and bars, but if you want to escape the tourist traps, try Esquire Tavern. Biga on the Banks has a great early dinner special.
87 locals recommend
Downtown
Riverwalk is a must. Try a barge, they're fun. Lots a restaurants and bars, but if you want to escape the tourist traps, try Esquire Tavern. Biga on the Banks has a great early dinner special.
Trails
Leon Creek Greenway
Leon Creek Greenway North Park TrailGreat nearby walking trail. Bike and pet friendly.
Friedrich Wilderness Park
21395 Milsa DrGreat trails, lovely scenery, perfect for a picnic.
Nearby lake with a walking trail, playground, tennis courts & fishing.
75 locals recommend
Woodlawn Lake Park
1103 Cincinnati AveNearby lake with a walking trail, playground, tennis courts & fishing.
People Watching
Lots to see and do at the Pearl. Try the bar at the hotel Emma, it's comfortable and low-key. There's a farmer's market on Saturday morning and lots of special events throughout the year.
527 locals recommend
Pearl Brewery
303 Pearl PkwyLots to see and do at the Pearl. Try the bar at the hotel Emma, it's comfortable and low-key. There's a farmer's market on Saturday morning and lots of special events throughout the year.
Nightlife
Lots of bars, restaurants, music venues and dance clubs make this the most happening spot in town.
38 locals recommend
St. Mary's Strip
Lots of bars, restaurants, music venues and dance clubs make this the most happening spot in town.
Paper Tiger
2410 N St Mary's StGreat music venue located on St. Mary’s Strip.
Sightseeing
The Alamo is not the only mission you need to visit. Make your way across all San Antonio Missions via the Mission Trail. You won't regret it.
234 locals recommend
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
6701 San Jose DrThe Alamo is not the only mission you need to visit. Make your way across all San Antonio Missions via the Mission Trail. You won't regret it.
Groceries & Essentials
Whole Foods Market
255 E Basse RdAmazon Prime customers get 10% on yellow sale items.
Nearby health food store. Wednesdays are double coupon days.
23 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
8101 Callaghan RdNearby health food store. Wednesdays are double coupon days.
Pharmacy around the corner on Ingram Rd. Not open 24 hours. Medical Center location is the closet 24 hour location.
Walgreens
9080 Marbach RdPharmacy around the corner on Ingram Rd. Not open 24 hours. Medical Center location is the closet 24 hour location.
H-E-B
5910 Babcock RdNearby H-E-B. Local grocery chain.