Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.
Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl and Katsu curry rice bowl offer hearty options with familiar flavors. Yushima udon noodles add a comforting touch, while the pink soda stands out as a unique, refreshing drink.
Shrimp tempura stands out with its crispy texture and fresh flavor. It serves as a favorite dish for many.
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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.
The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.
They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.
Seafood restaurant with an upscale, modern decor and a spacious, well-arranged layout including a patio with river views and outdoor misters and fans. Atmosphere is cozy yet lively, suitable for casual dining or date nights, with a mix of seating options and TVs for sports. The vibe is friendly and energetic, sometimes getting loud when busy.
Cozy yet lively atmosphere creates a great setting for a date night. The vibe balances intimacy with energy, making it a solid choice for couples.
Fresh oysters and chargrilled scallops stand out with strong brine and smoky flavor. Fish and chips come with an option for no beer batter, and grilled salmon offers a solid choice for seafood lovers.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 margaritas.
Expect food preparation times of 20-30 minutes during busy evenings.
The restaurant is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.
Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black dรฉcor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.
Wheelchair accessibility and helpful staff create a welcoming atmosphere. The food is delicious and service is exceptional, making it a solid choice for a date.
Shrimp and grits here are creamy, well-seasoned, and satisfying. This dish stands out as one of the best versions around.
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The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.
Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.
Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.
Mexican seafood restaurant with clean modern decor and papel picado decorations creates a friendly family atmosphere. A full bar with excellent cocktails and a jukebox adds lively music and social energy. The space feels welcoming and well spaced, making it comfortable for dining and drinks.
Sharing a molcajete with house salsa offers a generous and flavorful experience for two. Steak quesadillas come loaded, adding variety to the meal.
Seafood here is fresh and consistent, with standout dishes like mini octopus tacos and shrimp caldo. Oysters come cold and clean, served with all the right toppings, and the shrimp cocktail is notably delicious.
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Happy hour pricing is from 3pm to 6pm Tuesday through Friday.
Happy hour includes reduced prices on drinks and appetizers.
A full bar is available during happy hour.
Cajun restaurant offers comfortable seating and an elegant atmosphere with exquisite decor. Music plays a vibing playlist including a jukebox for song requests. The place fills with lively energy, especially on weekend nights.
Service stands out with servers like Izzy and Destiny A. making date nights smooth and enjoyable. Sharing seafood boils with shrimp, lobster, crab, and crawfish creates a lively, tasty experience for couples.
Seafood boil stands out with fresh, flavorful ingredients and a unique Cajun style. Consistent quality and fresh seafood make it a reliable spot for family dinners and seafood lovers.
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Happy hour runs until 8pm on weekdays with drink specials.
They offer a two-dollar beer special on Wednesdays.
Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available.
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.
Seafood linguine features a rich, flavorful sauce that stands out. The namesake pizza offers a unique dough unlike typical crusts, adding a special touch to date night meals.
Seafood dishes feature mussels, shrimp, and calamari cooked with great flavor and quality. The Seafood Linguine stands out with a well-loved sauce and consistently impressive preparation.
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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.
Small, cozy space with an open kitchen and a double wok setup creates a transparent, authentic cooking experience. Atmosphere feels like a warm, homely gathering, with a mom and pop shop vibe and radiant, soulful energy. Outdoor seating adds a casual option in a neighborhood-friendly setting.
Chicken pho stands out as a favorite dish. Couples often plan to return to try more dishes together.
Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy sweet and sour shrimp that avoid greasiness. Pho options include shrimp pho and a seafood combination pho that highlight fresh flavors.
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Tables fill up quickly, so visit during non-peak hours.
They cook the food when ordered, so be patient for your meal.
The prices are reasonable, with great specials available.
Bar under a bridge along the riverwalk offers river views and water misting fans that keep the area cool. Atmosphere blends chic and fun vibes with lively energy, especially at the riverfront bar where people watch and boats pass by.
Craft cocktails like the siesta spritz offer a unique sit-and-sip experience. Friendly bartenders provide attentive service, making it a comfortable spot for couples.
Michelada shrimp stands out with its spicy and fresh flavor. It pairs well with drinks and offers a bold, flavorful bite.
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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 5 PM with $5 beers and tacos.
The happy hour walking tacos cost $5.
Grab a seat at the bar when Ben is working for great service.
African restaurant operates as a takeout-only ghost kitchen from an apartment setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming despite no dine-in option. Food offers authentic Nigerian dishes like egusi soup and fufu, known for rich, flavorful taste.
Couples find the egusi with fufu dish a standout choice, offering a unique and well-prepared flavor experience. Trying fufu here satisfies a long-held curiosity with its authentic taste.
Seafood dishes feature grilled tilapia cooked with precision and served alongside jollof rice. The menu also includes a hearty seafood okra with catfish paired with fufu and plantains.
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Oringo Africana is a takeout-only restaurant with no seating available.
Reservations are not needed, but calling ahead to place an order is essential.
Payment must be made over the phone when ordering; no walk-ins allowed.
Tiny, homey space with dim lighting and beautiful artwork creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Music plays softly while customers chat, giving a family-owned, local feel like a southern grandma's kitchen. Seating is limited, making it ideal for quiet conversations in a lively but comfortable setting.
Smothered pork chops come with homemade brown gravy and cook perfectly, offering solid comfort food. Food quality keeps the meal enjoyable for couples.
Fried fish and shrimp stand out with lemon pepper seasoning and a crispy texture. Sides like dirty rice and macaroni and greens complement the seafood well.
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The restaurant accepts cash, Cash App, and Apple Pay, but not credit cards.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.
Expect busy times; patience is needed during peak hours.
Spartan interior with clean, spacious layout creates a comfortable, pleasant atmosphere. The place offers homemade tortillas and authentic Central American dishes that stand out from typical Mexican restaurants. It draws a diverse crowd seeking flavorful, well-prepared meals in a casual setting.
Breakfast options include pupusas, migas rich in flavor, and a baleada taco with tender steak bites. The food offers a variety of flavorful choices suitable for a casual date.
Shrimp dishes stand out with freshness and careful preparation. The seafood broth and shrimp ceviche offer rich, vibrant flavors that complement grilled shrimp skewers and chipotle chicken with shrimp.
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Breakfast is served all day, every day.
Parking is plentiful with available indoor seating and takeout options.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Small, family-run Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant Thai decor creates a charming dining experience. The space is quaint and intimate, seating about ten tables, with conversations easily heard across the room. The vibe feels like home, making it suitable for any occasion.
Tables can be reserved in advance for a couple. Drunken Noodles come with wide noodles, lots of vegetables, and a crispy spring roll. The spot suits a date night atmosphere.
Shrimp dishes like shrimp summer rolls and shrimp pad thai come fresh and flavorful. Grilled fish and fried rice with shrimp show solid cooking with well-balanced flavors.
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Parking is very limited, making it difficult to exit back onto Broadway.
The restaurant has limited parking spots, especially for large groups.
All dishes contain fish sauce, so they are not vegan.
Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with 90's R&B and Hip-Hop music setting a smooth vibe. Seating includes generously spaced tables and chairs with small bars for bags, creating comfort and privacy. Walls display music artist art, adding a warm, creative touch to the decor.
Brunch here offers a warm welcoming atmosphere with careful attention to food and decor. Couples often choose it for special celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries.
Fish and grits come with blackened salmon, lobster-cream sauce, and fried crawfish for rich flavors. Shrimp dishes include colossal shrimp on vanilla-bean waffles and classic shrimp and grits, both packed with bold taste.
Good to know
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance for dining.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more on bills over $100.
Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity.
Spacious dining area with clean, simple decor and a casual vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. Service is friendly and efficient, with no waiters delaying orders. The space feels well cared for, standing out from previous tenants.
Staff offer extra samples and show how to adjust dishes like fish to be less spicy. Couples can enjoy a personalized dining experience together.
Fish dishes come perfectly cooked and expertly seasoned. The menu includes flavorful options like chilli fish and fried shrimp pulao, with some dishes served with extra samples and spice adjustments.
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Reservations are not required, and tables are usually available.
Expect a wait time of about 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors.
African restaurant offers a beautiful, clean interior with a calm, cozy atmosphere that feels both elegant and homely. The space suits casual meals and small gatherings, featuring a stylish lounge area and ample seating. The environment supports a relaxed experience with just the right amount of buzz.
Owners greet couples with warm hospitality. The setting feels beautiful and quaint, ideal for a date. Dishes like Egusi with pounded yam and goat meat pepper soup offer unique flavors that spark conversation.
Spicy fried rice with shrimp serves large portions and packs a punch. Cat fish pepper soup tastes authentic and flavorful. Jollof rice with fish and plantains offers a nice balance of tender fish and flavorful rice.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.
Steak comes with a flavorful sauce, crispy onion rings, and well-prepared vegetables and potatoes. Nachos feature a perfect topping-to-chip ratio and are well seasoned. Dietary preferences get easy accommodation.
Fish and chips feature fresh, flaky fish with a light, crispy breading. Fries come out crispy and not salty.
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Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.
Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.
Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.
Small, cozy space with close tables and a smoky aroma from the kitchen. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but can get loud and crowded, especially during celebrations. Outdoor seating offers a quieter option when weather permits.
Couples celebrate special occasions here with thoughtful service and attention. The tender ribeye and milk bread stand out as memorable dishes for date nights.
Every fish dish tastes delicious. Starters include mushroom oysters and shrimp toast. The menu also features milk bread alongside seafood options.
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Reservations are highly recommended because they have only a couple tables inside.
Space at The Magpie is extremely limited, so reservations are recommended.
Parking spots are lacking, so I planned to arrive early.
Tapas restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with funky decor and sensual art on the walls. Outdoor patio features live music and views of downtown, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. The space supports local artists and combines European style with casual energy.
Shared plates of savory tapas create a lively dining experience. The menu includes great steak and pairs well with great wine for a relaxed, enjoyable evening.
Shrimp dishes stand out with Shrimp Al Ajo served with a tomatoey sauce for dipping bread. The seafood paella offers generous portions and rich flavor, complemented by clams and calamari with black rice.
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A 25% gratuity fee is added automatically without clear indication on the menu.
There is no onsite parking available for guests.
The portions are generous and reasonably priced for tapas.
Restaurant offers stunning interior design with wall art and TikTok-worthy presentation. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with good music that sometimes reaches club-like volume. Tables sit close but remain comfortable, creating an intimate dining experience.
A cozy spot with a great atmosphere for couples. The ramen dishes stand out, and the staff offers drink pairings even for those who don't drink often.
Shrimp dishes stand out with spicy creamy shrimp tempura and shrimp wonton ramen offering bold flavors. Tempura shrimp comes out crispy and delicious every time.
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They have calorie counts posted on the menu items.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with drinks and tasty bites.
The spice level options range from 0 to 6.
Spacious dining area showcases Japanese-inspired decor with detailed light fixtures and architecture, creating a serene and bright atmosphere. Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out alongside an all-you-can-eat option that draws a diverse crowd. Creative cocktails and attentive service add to a relaxed yet lively vibe.
Seating happens quickly even on busy nights, making it easy to start your evening. Staff accommodate dietary needs smoothly, and the menu encourages trying raw sushi and eel, adding a unique touch to date nights.
Large, thick slices of sashimi come from high-quality fish and look great on the plate. Bento boxes mix shrimp tempura, steak, and veggies well, and the menu offers a variety of seafood dishes like spicy garlic edamame and yellowtail jalapeno.
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Happy hour drinks are available from 3 to 7 PM.
The happy hour features unique cocktail options.
Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.
Open-air rooftop bar offers stunning city views and an upscale atmosphere with lively, well-curated music. Guests enjoy creative cocktails and fabulous tapas while relaxing under the stars or watching sunsets. The space features no indoor seating and often requires reservations on busy nights.
A rooftop setting creates a relaxed vibe ideal for couples. Bartenders craft personalized drinks that add a special touch to date nights. The spot suits both intimate evenings and casual celebrations.
Flame-kissed oysters come with chive oil that boosts their flavor. Spicy chorizo oysters and fresh ceviche add variety to the seafood options.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.
Expect a 40-minute wait if you don't have a reservation.
Children under 21 are not allowed due to bar regulations.
Dining room combines trendy and welcoming atmosphere with fine dining energy. Chef and students collaborate openly, creating a dynamic kitchen presence. Meals often feature cast-iron skillet service and premium wine pairings, enhancing the upscale yet approachable vibe.
Attention to detail shines during special dinners, with staff making occasions feel truly unique. The menu features Zucchini Salad and Sous Vide Strip Loin, both noted for quality and flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
The restaurant is run by students from the Culinary Institute of America.
A fixed gratuity of 20% is added to each check.
Small, historic building creates an intimate setting with stylish decor and quaint patio. Atmosphere feels lively and warm, with a cool neighborhood vibe and diverse crowd. Cocktails stand out as handcrafted and unique, complementing the overall refined experience.
Offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for date nights with options like Pork Belly with French toast and syrup and duck dishes. Serves as a spot to relax, splurge, and enjoy a night out with a partner.
Shrimp dishes stand out with Tomatillo Shrimp offering rich, phenomenal flavors. Appetizers like quail, shrimp, and scallops come with beautiful presentation and bold tastes.
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.
A late-night food menu is available for late diners.
Redone seafood restaurant features sea-themed decor and a light-up star ceiling that create a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Bar area offers happy hour drinks and a spot to catch games, blending casual fun with a vibrant vibe.
Seafood boils come with snow crab, sausage, shrimp, corn, and potatoes, all seasoned well and served hot. Staff provide timely seating and attentive service, creating a smooth dining experience.
Seafood boils stand out with fresh, flavorful seasoning tailored to order. The variety suits all ages, including options easy for kids who can't peel or crack seafood themselves.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6:30 PM every day and all day on Sunday.
The happy hour specials are unbeatable, offering great deals on drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant offers a special of buy 3 lbs get 1 lb free during happy hour.
Small soul food restaurant with a homey atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Space feels like a community spot where people gather comfortably. Energy is warm and welcoming, like sharing a meal with family.
Fried chicken plate with mashed potatoes and mac and cheese stands out as a solid choice. The meal offers a comforting, hearty vibe for a casual date.
Fish comes with a light breading that is not too salty. Catfish and shrimp dishes pair well with collard greens and cabbage. Fried fish often appears alongside hearty sides like chicken fried steak with brown gravy.
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Enchilada Wednesday offers special deals on enchiladas every week.
The restaurant is not open on Saturdays and Sundays.
Parking is available, but the lot is small and tight.
Outdoor space offers large patio, shaded seating, and poolside oasis with overhead heating. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for long conversations or relaxation. Frequented for craft cocktails and lively DJ sets, blending serene setting with vibrant energy.
Quiet, intimate atmosphere suits romantic dates well. Staff like Jessica and Lexi provide attentive service that enhances special occasions.
Seafood here tastes fresh with flavors that really stand out. The Thai shrimp cocktail is a highlight and often recommended for its vibrant taste.
Good to know
The 555 Sunday deal offers $5 drinks, $5 bites, and $5 entry to the pool.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Guests can purchase a resort pass to use the pool without staying at the hotel.
Large, spacious buffet with modern lighting and stylish decor creates a clean, peaceful atmosphere. Mongolian grill station offers custom stir-fries made to order, adding interactive dining. Environment feels upscale and well maintained, blending comfort with a touch of elegance.
Good service and good food create a reliable dining experience. The beautiful aesthetic offers a nice setting for a date, making it comfortable for couples to enjoy meals together.
Coconut shrimp stands out with a perfectly crispy, golden coating and a sweet coconut flavor. The seafood selection includes multiple shrimp dishes, crab legs, and a seafood bake, all cooked tender and juicy.
Good to know
Crab legs are available on weekends at the buffet.
King Buffet offers lunch specials during the week.
They provide a free buffet for birthdays.
Small, cozy restaurant offers authentic Korean fried chicken and dishes with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere feels homey and comfortable, with clean indoor seating and a modest, hidden-away setting. Affordable prices and delicious Korean flavors attract those seeking genuine Korean cuisine.
Pairs can enjoy bulgogi cupbop and sweet and spicy chicken together. The menu offers flavorful options that suit a casual date.
The seafood noodles stand out with a flavorful seafood broth that includes clams, squid, shrimp, and vegetables. The spicy seafood noodles offer a nice kick and are perfectly cooked.
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The restaurant offers authentic Korean dishes like cold spicy noodles and japchae.
Parking is plentiful and available in the shopping center lot.
The portion sizes are larger than expected, often allowing for leftovers.
Bar features rotating dinner tables and a sleek setup with spectacular city views that change as the tables turn. Atmosphere stays classy and welcoming, making it suitable for dates and relaxed evenings. Drinks include carefully crafted cocktails with fresh ingredients and unique presentations.
Ideal for special occasions and date nights, this spot offers a cozy atmosphere near the Tower of the Americas. Drinks include a whiskey-based Moscow mule and a selection of IPAs.
Seafood dishes feature fresh ingredients and generous portions. Options include blackened fish tacos, coconut shrimp with multiple dipping sauces, shrimp, mussels, and firecracker shrimp, all with good texture and seasoning.
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Happy hour cocktails at Bar 601 cost $8 as of February 20, 2025.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 7pm on weekdays.
The happy hour menu offers good value for money.
Small dining room with close tables and new, pretty interior creates an inviting, family-friendly space. Atmosphere feels like a home-cooked meal with pleasant music at a comfortable volume. Energy is warm and fun, welcoming seafood lovers with generous portions and well-seasoned dishes.
Couples enjoy shared meals like coleslaw and cornbread. Celebrations like birthdays happen here with happy dining experiences. Lunches offer a fantastic atmosphere for two.
Fried shrimp and catfish come out hot and crunchy with a buttery, deep-fried flavor. Fish is flaky, coated in tasty cornmeal, and shrimp are large and flavorful. Portions are generous and made fresh to order.
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Expect a Grinch character visit today, which is popular with kids.
The restaurant offers large lunch portions at reasonable prices.
They serve chicken fried steak and chicken fried chicken for non-seafood eaters.