Cozy casita offers authentic Mexican coffee with rich, traditional flavors. Unique decor and local art create a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working. Dog-friendly space includes table games and free samples, making it a welcoming spot for all.
Coffee captures authentic Mexican flavor with a taste matching cafes in Mexico. The menu features specialty Mexican style coffee that stays true to tradition.
"I've never tasted so many amazing flavors in one coffee."
"It's a cozy spot with a warm, welcoming vibe."
"The coffee here is so flavorful, it tastes like authentic Mexican traditions."
Good to know
Parking is across the street from the cafe.
They are vegan friendly and offer vegan tacos on Sundays.
Olla Express Café allows dogs inside.
Open sky and downtown views create a vibrant vibe with live music and games. Enjoy authentic street tacos bursting with fresh, healthy flavors. Generous portions and complimentary salsas offer great value for a lively, tasty experience.
Offers authentic street tacos with fresh, healthy ingredients. The Mexican flavors are consistently delicious and true to tradition.
Good to know
Papos Tacos is open Thursday to Saturday evenings.
Bring cash as credit card acceptance is unclear.
No restrooms are available unless you're 21 or older.
Food truck park offers authentic tortillas and Carne Asada with live mariachi music setting a very authentic vibe. Benches with umbrellas provide comfortable seating and views of the river. Kids enjoy the playground while everyone savors flavorful tacos in a lively, welcoming spot.
Tacos feature authentic flavor with very authentic tortillas and Carne Asada that tastes true to Mexican roots. The atmosphere matches the food, creating a very authentic vibe throughout.
Good to know
The food truck is open seven days a week for convenient access.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Prices for street tacos are around $7 each.
Modern health food spot shines with authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. Vibrant atmosphere and beautiful patio invite outdoor dining. Mediterranean-inspired bowls offer nutritious, flavorful options in a lively food hall.
Cuisine offers amazing, authentic flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. Food consistently tastes very authentic and good.
Good to know
Free parking is available for two hours with a lunch purchase.
Portion sizes are generous, suitable for big appetites.
The restaurant offers a variety of healthy and flavorful options.
Cozy coffee shop offers authentic coffee and a warm atmosphere perfect for quiet work. Indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants creates a peaceful escape. Unique local art adds a genuine vibe to the space.
An authentic vibe fills the space, paired with authentic coffee that stays true to its roots. The overall feel is genuine and unpretentious.
Good to know
Parking is available behind the building for customers.
They have free parking in their lot.
The shop is located right across from the dog park and is pup-friendly.
Small, cozy spot shines with authentic Mexican food made from fresh ingredients and house-made tortillas. Quiet, welcoming vibe pairs well with scratch-made dishes and flavorful salsas. Decor adds genuine Latinx charm.
Authentic Mexican food features fresh ingredients and great prices. The decorative environment adds to the genuine experience.
Good to know
No alcohol is served at Cafe Alameda.
The restaurant only serves breakfast and lunch.
They offer daily lunch plates and provide the option to ask for your beverage in a cup to go.
Small storefront with authentic Mexican decor offers a cozy, welcoming vibe. Rustic plates serve authentic flavors at great prices. Mexican music adds to the relaxed atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Rustic and no-frills Mexican plates deliver authentic flavors at an affordable price. The spot offers a genuine, original vibe with traditional dishes that stay true to classic Mexican cuisine.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant is located near the touristy Riverwalk area.
Gelato scoops shaped like beautiful flowers offer a feast for the eyes and palate with rich, authentic flavors and creamy texture. Overlooking a riverwalk, the spot invites you to enjoy a boat ride while savoring Italian ice cream and Alps-style chocolates. Ordering is quick via a touchscreen kiosk amid lively name calls.
Rich, authentic flavors define the gelato here, paired with a perfectly smooth, creamy texture. Italian ice cream, macarons, and Alps-style chocolates offer a genuine taste experience.
Good to know
The gelato is a bit pricey, with medium sizes costing around $8.
You can order up to three different flavors even with the small size.
All flavors are gluten-free, making it a safe choice for those with gluten sensitivities.
Small space with industrial design offers a lively vibe and authentic carnitas that shine with true flavor. Guests enjoy a self-serve salsa bar and traditional drinks like horchata. Friendly staff keep the mood laid-back and inviting.
Carnitas here have an authentic flavor that stands out from the first bite. Drinks like horchata and Jamaica capture a traditional taste that feels genuine and true to their roots.
Good to know
Carnitas Don Raúl closes at 5 PM.
Expect long lines on weekends; arrive early to avoid waiting.
The restaurant now has a dining area with air conditioning.
Small, cozy spot with real plants offers a calm, family-friendly vibe. Food shines with authentic Thai flavor, using genuine ingredients and methods. Tight seating suits small groups, perfect for quiet chats and classic Thai tastes.
Food delivers 100% authentic Thai flavor with dishes that capture traditional tastes clearly. The menu focuses on genuine Thai ingredients and preparation methods.
Good to know
Thai Thursday features special menu items not available on other days.
Prices are higher than average, with meals costing around $56 for two.
The restaurant is small, seating about 35 people, which can lead to tight spaces.
Cozy house-turned-restaurant offers authentic San Antonio Tejano flavors with homemade tortillas and tender tacos. Locals love the intimate, festive atmosphere and affordable, home-style meals away from tourist spots.
Breakfast offers authentic San Antonio Tejano flavors with home-cooked Mexican food. The restaurant serves intimate, down home Hispanic meals away from tourist spots.
Good to know
The cafe offers affordable breakfast tacos and lunch specials.
Prices are very reasonable for a downtown location.
The building is small and not wheelchair accessible.
Outdoor and indoor markets burst with authentic Mexican cuisine like spicy enchiladas and handmade tacos. Colorful decorations and live music create a lively, fun vibe. Food vendors and shops offer traditional snacks and handmade crafts that bring vibrant culture to life.
Colorful, festive market offers authentic Mexican cuisine with spicy enchiladas and handmade tacos. Vendors sell a huge variety of authentic products and street food treasures.
Good to know
During Fiesta week, expect live music and dance performances at Historic Market Square.
Parking can be difficult to find due to ongoing construction in the area.
The market features a variety of unique handmade gifts and local art.
Mexican restaurant near the Riverwalk offers authentic tacos and breakfast with fresh ingredients. Retro decor and live country western music create a cozy vibe. Enjoy strong margaritas and warm service for a great breakfast or lunch.
Tacos and breakfast dishes deliver authentic Mexican flavors with high-quality ingredients. The menu offers traditional Spanish Mexican cuisine at affordable prices near the Riverwalk.
Good to know
Sunday is menudo day, offering a special dish for visitors.
The restaurant closes at 2 pm from Monday to Wednesday.
Poblanos is open until 7 pm from Thursday to Saturday.
Small restaurant with jade green finishes offers a cozy vibe with artwork and Korean posters. Enjoy authentic Korean fried chicken and somaek for true flavors. Outdoor seating and window views add to the casual, welcoming feel.
Freshly prepared dishes showcase authentic Korean cuisine with traditional flavors. The menu features Korean-style fried chicken and somaek, capturing a genuine taste experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served on Sundays from 10am to 2pm.
Parking at the garage on Laredo St. is free for 2 hours with validation.
Small diner offers authentic Tex Mex with homemade dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Friendly vibe and pleasant background music make it feel like home. Outdoor seating adds charm to this hidden gem.
Homemade dishes deliver authentic Tex Mex flavors with genuine warmth. Meals feel non-touristy and support a small business at a great price.
Good to know
There is no parking available, so visitors will need to walk.
The location is small, with only a couple of indoor tables and very limited street parking.
The breakfast portions are unexpectedly large.
Enjoy authentic Tex-Mex flavors with beautifully presented dishes that capture true Mexican street food. The lively spot offers great Riverwalk views and a fun atmosphere powered by an outstanding DJ. Top-notch margaritas and best guacamole complete the experience.
Dishes burst with authentic Tex-Mex flavors and showcase true authentic Mexican street food. The kitchen staff focuses on beautiful presentation alongside genuine taste.
Good to know
Rita's on the River offers a 10% discount for military personnel.
Expect high prices, with tacos costing around $18 for four.
The kitchen may run out of popular menu items like pork and quesadillas.
Outdoor seating along the riverwalk offers shaded trees and live mariachi music for a relaxing vibe. Waitresses highlight the Selena-table seating, adding authentic San Antonio charm. Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors with rich taste and wonderful service.
Waitresses highlight the Selena-table seating, adding a charming, authentic San Antonio touch. The food offers rich flavor and delivers authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes with wonderful service.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 5 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Kids eat free with an adult entrée purchase.
The restaurant is located on the River Walk, offering scenic views.
Live mariachi bands create a festive vibe on a spacious patio overlooking a market square. Mexican dishes offer authentic flavor with Tex-Mex roots. Nostalgic decor and lively music draw a busy crowd that often sings along.
Mexican dishes here have authentic flavor and Tex-Mex roots. A live mariachi band adds a festive, genuine vibe to the lively atmosphere.
Good to know
Each song requested by the mariachis costs $10.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and snacks.
Parking discounts are available with a stamped ticket from the adjacent lot.