Bright, open pizzeria with outdoor seating and a view of Tower of the Americas creates a warm, neighborhood vibe. Music and a small, well-curated bar add to the relaxed atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, reflecting its popularity in the area.
Authentic pasta dishes like lasagna and meatballs stand out with great flavor. The pasta consistently meets or exceeds standards from the original location.
Impeccable service comes from bartenders like Christian and Charlie. A full bar menu complements the outdoor patio setup, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy drinks.
"I thought the pizza was really great tasting."
"I loved the pasta here; it was delicious and authentic."
"The pizza from the bar is delicious, even a little burnt."
Good to know
Happy hour features $4 pizza and discounted drinks from 3 to 6 pm daily.
They offer $4 pizza by the slice every day during happy hour.
Parking in the area is convenient and easy to find.
Small space with modern decor and inviting patio offers a warm, quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxed conversations. Artisanal pizza and refreshing cocktails complement the cozy, clean setting.
Freshly made pasta stands out with perfect al dente texture and a citrus pop in the cheese ravioli. Dishes often include seafood like mussels, shrimp, and calamari with excellent flavor and quality.
Comfortable seating at the bar creates a friendly vibe, making it easy to connect with the bartender. Drinks focus on Italian flavors and offer a pretty good selection for those who enjoy that style.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Parking is very limited, so consider alternative transportation options.
The brunch menu is only available until 3 PM on Saturdays.
Speakeasy-style jazz club with a cozy intimate setting and spacious seating that avoids crowding. Live jazz bands deliver phenomenal music while guests enjoy craft cocktails and carefully prepared food. The venue feels like a hidden gem with a basement stage and a tiny dance floor.
Mushroom ravioli stands out with its freshness and deep umami flavor. Portions are generous and dishes come with fresh sourdough bread.
Live jazz music sets the tone with energetic performances. The bar offers good drinks and attentive service from a cooperative team behind the counter.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a seat for popular events.
Tickets must be purchased in advance to attend performances.
Expect sold-out shows, especially on weekends and special event nights.
Restaurant combines wood-fired ovens and an open kitchen with casual, cozy atmosphere. Space feels hip and aesthetically pleasing but seating is tight, especially at the bar. Offers family-friendly amenities like kids' games and cups, alongside a lively bar with quality cocktails and wine.
Wagyu beef ragu stands out with perfectly cooked al dente homemade pasta. Pizza and pasta pair well with a wine flight for a complete meal.
Top-notch cocktails and a superb selection of local beers fill the bar. Staff like Chris, Mike, and Ben provide outstanding service and create a welcoming vibe with laughs and great recommendations.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 25% off on wine glasses, cocktails, and beers from 3-6 pm.
Reservations are recommended for the pizza making class due to limited spots.
The pizza making class includes complimentary wine with your meal.
Repurposed fire station with high ceilings and old slide poles creates a unique setting. Atmosphere is hip and low key, with dark lighting and music that energizes the space. Indoor and outdoor seating attract a crowd looking for a special Italian dining experience.
Creamy vegan lasagna stands out with its rich texture. The orichette pasta and meatballs offer bold flavors. Spinach dumplings and pesto pasta add variety to the Italian small plates.
Sitting at the bar offers a chance to enjoy top-notch cocktails and incredible dinner options. The bar staff, including Michael and Gerald, provide knowledgeable and accommodating service.
Good to know
Reservations are required for large parties, especially for special occasions.
During restaurant week, a special menu is available for diners.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Small, intimate oyster bar with vivid pastel decor and large windows creates a classy, French-inspired vibe. Indoor seating is limited and loud, while outdoor terrace offers a pleasant, quieter atmosphere. The space feels well kept and tidy, combining upscale casual dining with a lively energy.
Spicy Shrimp Pasta stands out with its bold heat and fresh shrimp. Other pasta dishes also feature seafood flavors that pair well with drinks.
The bar offers phenomenal service and a high selection of oysters. Drinks include amazing cocktails like a spicy margarita, paired well with seafood and steak tartare.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with $2 oysters and $8 martinis.
Reservations are required due to the restaurant's small size.
Oysters may not always be available, so check before visiting.
Vibrant space with live DJ playing smooth hits at a volume that allows conversation. Trendy and cozy atmosphere suits both first dates and casual evenings, featuring clean decor and a cigar-friendly patio. Bar area offers top-shelf drinks and room for mingling or group gatherings.
Rich and well-balanced flavors define the pasta dishes here. Options include chicken pasta and jerk lamb pasta, both delivering delicious meals.
Multiple TVs and a variety of cocktails, wines, and beers fill the well-designed bar area. Service at the bar is top-notch, with staff attentive even during invite-only events.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, with 50% off appetizers and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Parking is free, which is rare for downtown areas.
Seafood restaurant offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with soft lighting and nautical-themed décor that creates a cozy, upscale feel. The vibe is relaxed and family-friendly, with occasional live music and special touches like interactive experiences for children. Drinks include well-made margaritas and a variety of beers, complementing a menu known for fresh crab legs and seafood boils.
Lobster pappardelle pasta stands out with its delicate and flavorful taste. Fettuccine Alfredo offers a creamy and satisfying texture that pairs well with other dishes.
Bar service features friendly staff like Anna and Rosemary who provide over-the-top customer care. Prices stay reasonable and the atmosphere encourages easy conversation and laughter.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Lobsterfest features special lobster dishes available for a limited time.
Expect a $25 surf and turf special on Wednesday nights.
Large dining and bar areas fill with numerous TVs showing sports and music videos, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting and well air-conditioned spaces keep the environment comfortable and inviting. The bar features a MEGA screen and serves cold drinks, enhancing the energetic vibe during games.
Creamy chipotle pasta offers a rich, spicy flavor. Lasagna stands out as a tasty surprise and a must-try dish.
Huge bar area features a MEGA screen and TVs everywhere for watching games. The bar is spacious, clean, and offers a nice atmosphere with plenty of room to enjoy drinks and sports.
Good to know
Kids are not allowed in the bar area for safety and comfort.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The kids' meal costs $5.99, which includes a side and lemonade.
Modern Italian restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with tasteful decor and high ceilings. The space balances casual dining with elegance, featuring a shaded outdoor seating area suitable for kids. Music selection complements the inviting and relaxed vibe.
Fettuccine alfredo with crispy chicken fritta and lasagna stand out as popular pasta dishes. The pasta dishes are consistently delicious and work well for family style meals.
Friendly bartenders like Yoca and Julian provide excellent service and handle situations well. The bar area stays clean and inviting.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect a $50 average cost for lunch for two people.
The restaurant is known for its clean facilities and bathrooms.
Pizza restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with comedy nights and upbeat music from a DJ. Multiple TVs show games inside and on a large covered patio with outdoor seating. The space feels family-oriented and casual, welcoming groups of all sizes.
Spaghetti and meatballs come out good and the spaghetti itself holds up well. Pasta dishes pair nicely with the pizza and calzones offered.
A full bar serves a variety of drinks with TVs showing games nearby. A patio area offers outdoor seating alongside a clean dining space.
Good to know
Comedy shows happen every Thursday night, starting at 8pm.
Karaoke night is on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
Sunday Funday features live music and food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Italian restaurant offers a quiet, upscale atmosphere with a beautifully remodeled interior and improved outdoor seating. The vibe is romantic and comfortable, attracting diners seeking a relaxed, classy experience. Private seating areas with drapes add a sense of intimacy to the space.
Lemon ricotta ravioli stands out with its perfect al dente pasta and generous filling. Tagliatelle pasta served with trout in lemon cream sauce offers a fresh, flavorful option alongside classic dishes like eggplant parmesan and lasagna.
Bar area offers a hospitable bartender with a great personality and happy hour appetizers. Seating at the bar provides a chance for conversation and a relaxed atmosphere even when packed.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
Piatti participates in San Antonio’s Restaurant Week, offering special menu options.
The supper club event is scheduled for March 27th; reservations may be required.