# Kid-friendly lunch spots in Downtown

> Finding a place that welcomes children while serving a proper midday meal makes the afternoon outing manageable.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/san-antonio/downtown/best-kid-friendly-lunch-spot

## Places (12)

### 1. Texan Sizzle

Small hole-in-the-wall diner with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant background music. The space fills quickly, featuring a handful of small tables inside and some outdoor seating. The vibe is friendly and homey, focusing on quality food rather than elaborate decor.

- Address: 124 Jefferson, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TexanSizzle

### 2. The Golden Goose

Small restaurant with jade green finishes and convex mirrors creates a cozy, low-key atmosphere filled with artwork and Korean posters. Music and puzzles add to the casual, welcoming vibe. Seating includes outdoor options and window views.

- Address: 100 N Santa Rosa St #140, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGoldenGoose1

### 3. Rita's on the River

Restaurant offers great views of the Riverwalk with a loud, hectic, and fun atmosphere energized by an outstanding DJ. Guests enjoy top-notch margaritas and some of the best guacamole, queso, and tacos around.

- Address: 245 East Commerce Street River Level, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ritas-on-the-River

### 4. Historic Market Square

Outdoor and indoor market spaces showcase authentic Mexican artifacts and colorful decorations. Live music fills the air, creating a lively and fun atmosphere that keeps people dancing. Food vendors and shops offer traditional Mexican snacks and drinks, enhancing the vibrant cultural experience.

- Address: 514 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HistoricMarketSquare

### 5. The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum

Saloon with historic Western decor and extensive taxidermy displays creates a nostalgic, immersive atmosphere. Vintage game room and Texas Rangers memorabilia add unique entertainment and cultural elements. The space feels expansive and lively, blending bar and museum experiences.

- Address: 318 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Buckhorn-Saloon-Museum

### 6. Poblanos Mexican Restaurant and Catering

Mexican restaurant with retro decor and a cozy, inviting atmosphere featuring live country western music. The space balances pleasant music volume and warm service, attracting a crowd for breakfast and lunch with fresh, authentic dishes and strong, well-crafted margaritas.

- Address: 204 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PoblanosMexicanRestaurantAndCatering

### 7. La Margarita Mexican Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Live mariachi bands roam a spacious patio overlooking a market square, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere. The setting combines nostalgic decor with lively music, drawing a busy crowd that often sings along. Tables offer ample space, supporting a relaxed and engaging dining experience.

- Address: 120 Produce Row, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Margarita-Mexican-Restaurant-Oyster-Bar

### 8. The Republic of Texas Restaurant

Dining alongside the flowing river creates a bright, lively atmosphere with live Mexican and country music enhancing the experience. The space offers indoor and outdoor seating with unbeatable river views attracting families, couples, and solo diners. Strong, flavorful margaritas and a diverse menu complement the festive vibe.

- Address: 526 River Walk St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheRepublicOfTexasRestaurant

### 9. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Seafood restaurant with Forrest Gump themed decor and riverwalk views creates a picturesque atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a clean, relaxed vibe with moderate noise and positive energy. Occasional character appearances and a souvenir shop add to the experience.

- Address: 406 Navarro St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bubba-Gump-Shrimp-Co5

### 10. Cafe Ole

Outdoor seating along the riverwalk offers shaded trees, fans, and live mariachi music creating a relaxing atmosphere. Views of the river and people passing by add to the calm, enjoyable vibe. The place draws those looking to unwind with margaritas and authentic Mexican flavors.

- Address: 521 River Walk, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeOle1

### 11. Agave Bar

Riverside setting offers beautiful views and shady outdoor seating along the walk. Atmosphere stays relaxing and family friendly with live mariachi music enhancing the vibe. The space combines great decor with a peaceful, inviting environment.

- Address: 231 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AgaveBar1

### 12. Rita’s Riverwalk

Big space with outdoor seating and river views creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Energy comes from mariachi bands and enthusiastic staff, making it popular for groups and tourists. Fresh margaritas and hand-made tortillas complement the vibrant vibe.

- Address: 236 River Walk, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ritas-Riverwalk

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