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Live sports and live music in San Antonio

You want the energy of a live performance paired with the intensity of a live game.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with old school SATX style and county bar decor offers a family friendly and super chill atmosphere. Live bands play oldies but goodies while multiple large TVs show various sports games. Seating includes a quieter back area away from the bar, and cold beer on tap complements the fantastic burgers.

Multiple screens above the bar and dining area show games clearly. Plenty of TVs throughout let you catch whatever game is on.

Live music features a band playing oldies but goodies that really lifts the atmosphere. Performances happen on Fridays with acts like 210 Guitars providing the soundtrack.

People are saying

"I loved the huge, down-home tasting burgers here."

"These burgers are so good, you'll want to share them on a date."

"I loved the live music here."

Good to know

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Dollar wings are available on Wednesdays.

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Car shows happen every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Live music is featured on Friday nights.

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Large revitalized warehouse with spacious indoor and outdoor areas features hanging greenery, paper lanterns, and disco balls. Energetic atmosphere thrives with live music, DJs, and big screens showing sports and games. Outdoor patio offers food trucks, lawn games, and ample seating, creating a community-centered vibe.

Large space filled with many TVs and a huge outdoor patio featuring a massive LED screen. Games like Texans football and UFC fights play with sound, and game day specials cater to fans.

Live music runs from Thursday to Saturday nights with a DJ and a band playing fun pop music instead of country. Karaoke and DJs add variety to the music lineup.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and accommodating."

"The food trucks here have amazing mini tacos and tortas."

"The live music here has such a dope atmosphere."

Good to know

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Open mic night is every Wednesday at 9:00 PM.

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Game day specials are available for Texans fans.

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Live music and a DJ are featured from Thursday to Saturday nights.

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Outdoor space features big screen TVs, live music stage, and playground with sandbox for kids. Atmosphere feels like a European beer garden, relaxed with plenty of seating and space for pets. Crowd enjoys sports on screens, local bands, and casual food trucks offering pizza and wings.

Multiple screens show UFC and Spurs games with a good sound system. The Aquaduck Beer Garden offers a great spot to watch games while a play area for kids lets families enjoy the action.

Live music plays regularly, creating a chill atmosphere with local bands. Drinks and food trucks add to the relaxed vibe while tunes play.

People are saying

"It's a great, safe spot for families and kids."

"I enjoyed the live music and happy hour drinks."

"You can watch live sports on lots of TVs here."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Wednesdays with local hosts and food from Tamale Boy.

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Happy hour includes well drinks but limited options; check the soda quality.

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Parking can be a hassle, especially during events; arrive early.

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Irish pub

Building shipped from Ireland creates a classic Irish pub feel with unique decor. Live music plays at a volume that allows conversation, adding to an intimate atmosphere that blends Irish pub tradition with a sports bar vibe. Outdoor seating by the water offers a relaxing spot with views and dog-friendly space.

Comfortable seats and a good viewing area make watching football easy. The atmosphere feels like a sports bar with American metal and loud music playing over the speakers.

Live music plays by the water on a relaxing patio. It creates a fun social atmosphere ideal for spending time with friends or family.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are funny and awesome."

"I found the fish and chips to be amazing and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is delicious, especially the homemade fries."

Good to know

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Waxy's allows dogs on the patio.

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Expect a $3.25 fee for credit card payments.

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Lunch prices are reasonable considering the location.

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Bar & grill

Small indoor space feels like a cozy house with large outdoor patio featuring misting fans, picnic tables, and an outdoor beer tap. Atmosphere balances live music energy with casual, relaxed dining. Crowd enjoys late-night vibes with a focus on burgers and craft drinks.

Multiple screens show NFL and college football games along with the UFC fight broadcasts. Trivia nights add a fun twist to the live sports experience.

Live music happens every day with a live band playing regularly. The outdoor area features fire pits that add to the vibe during performances. Special events include deals like $1 wings paired with free live music.

People are saying

"This bar's smash burgers are unique and delicious enough to keep me coming back."

"I loved chilling in the outdoor patio with misting fans."

"The spicy Buffalo sauce here is out of this world."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 10 PM to 2 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Monday offers $1 wings and free live music.

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Event venue offers a huge backyard area with a large stage and giant screen for games. Atmosphere feels laid back and family-friendly, with live music and community vibes. Space suits both relaxing hangouts and lively dance floors.

A huge backyard area features a giant screen for watching games outdoors. Plenty of TVs inside and multiple vendors create a lively spot for big games and events. Kids have plenty of games to enjoy as well.

Live music features amazing bands that create a lively atmosphere. The venue hosts live bands regularly, making it a popular spot for music lovers.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a stage for live music."

"It's a friendly spot to catch live sports."

"I loved the live music, it was a great night."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Every Thursday, enjoy $3 drinks during happy hour.

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The venue is family-friendly until 9pm, allowing kids to enjoy the space.

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Loud riverside spot with live country music and spacious outdoor seating overlooking the water. Energetic vibe with classic Texas ice house decor and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Frequented for good drinks and a lively crowd enjoying sports and music.

Outdoor viewing shines on good weather days, making it a prime spot for games. Wings appear only during football season, adding a seasonal touch to the menu.

Outdoor seating features live music with fans, misters, and umbrellas for shade. The patio offers great drinks and a relaxed vibe alongside attentive service.

People are saying

"You have to ask for James; he's the friendliest bartender."

"These nachos are a 10/10, truly amazing."

"You can catch live sports while enjoying delicious dry rub wings."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music is scheduled on Saturday afternoons from 5 to 8 pm.

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Expect a 50-minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Bar & grill

Dive bar with live music and outdoor patio offers a chill vibe and cool ambience. Inside features include high top tables and a quieter area for families. TVs are placed throughout, supporting a relaxed spot for games and socializing.

Screens show NBA finals and Dallas games clearly. The spot suits casual viewing during Sunday brunch or happy hour.

Live music features awesome bands playing sometimes, creating a chill crowd and great atmosphere for hanging out.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and flavorful."

"The wings here are a must-try while watching live sports."

"The live music here has awesome energy."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Monday with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The kitchen stays open until 1am for late-night snacks.

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Outdoor patio offers spacious, covered seating with fans and air conditioning maintaining comfort. Live Mexican rock bands create a lively atmosphere with music and multiple TVs showing games. The vibe feels welcoming and energetic, blending beautiful decor with a festive, social energy.

Plenty of TVs show various games, with a small stage in the middle. Happy hour runs during NFL games, and staff change the TV to the football game on request.

A live band plays regularly, creating a lively atmosphere on the patio. Music nights combine well with drinks and dinner for a social evening.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The outdoor seating is spacious, covered, and comfortable."

"The food here is really good, especially the ceviche."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with $5 margaritas and draft beer.

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Live music starts at 7:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Karaoke night occurs every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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