Shannon's Guidebook
Restaurants
Restaurants that offer good food and ambience. We have chosen those located within a few miles and that provide a fun atmosphere
Down on Grayson offers a nice-but-casual setting and great food. Their menu offers a little bit of everything. You can sit indoors or out. They don’t take reservations so arrive early to avoid a long wait. Suggested attire: dressy casual; jeans are fine but make it fashion😎
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Down On Grayson
303 East Grayson StreetDown on Grayson offers a nice-but-casual setting and great food. Their menu offers a little bit of everything. You can sit indoors or out. They don’t take reservations so arrive early to avoid a long wait. Suggested attire: dressy casual; jeans are fine but make it fashion😎
Fabulous food with all-around raves from anyone who has enjoyed a meal there.
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Hot Joy
1014 S Alamo StFabulous food with all-around raves from anyone who has enjoyed a meal there.
A decades-old local favorite! Italian food that is tops in SA! Our suggestions include Shrimp Paesano (a must!), pasta and ravioli. If you prefer protein and vegetables, request the off-the-menu steak served with broccoli, 3 Shrimp Paesano and orzo.
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Paesanos Lincoln Heights
555 E Basse RdA decades-old local favorite! Italian food that is tops in SA! Our suggestions include Shrimp Paesano (a must!), pasta and ravioli. If you prefer protein and vegetables, request the off-the-menu steak served with broccoli, 3 Shrimp Paesano and orzo.
Fabulous Mexican food with a great vibe just half a mile north on Broadway. Enjoy your meal indoors or out. Our suggestion? The enchiladas verdes!
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Paloma Blanca Mexican Cuisine
5800 BroadwayFabulous Mexican food with a great vibe just half a mile north on Broadway. Enjoy your meal indoors or out. Our suggestion? The enchiladas verdes!
High-End Bars
These are places to enjoy a drink with your significant other and friends alike!
A roof-top bar offering a relaxed but fun vibe. Wonderful views. A nice place to begin—or end!—a night on the town.
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Paramour
102 9th StA roof-top bar offering a relaxed but fun vibe. Wonderful views. A nice place to begin—or end!—a night on the town.
Hotel Emma itself is a local favorite and the bar is, too. Offering a nice spot to enjoy drinks and apps, you may choose to stay longer than expected. Helpful hint? Arrive early to grab a private cozy spot created in one of the historic Pearl Brewery’s former distillers.
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Hotel Emma
136 E Grayson StHotel Emma itself is a local favorite and the bar is, too. Offering a nice spot to enjoy drinks and apps, you may choose to stay longer than expected. Helpful hint? Arrive early to grab a private cozy spot created in one of the historic Pearl Brewery’s former distillers.
Museums
If you are looking for a way to spend a slow-paced afternoon enjoying art, beautiful architecture and unrivaled grounds, The McNay is the place. Historically significant on its own, the museum also offers monthly/seasonal art installationns
McNay kunstmuseum
6000 N New Braunfels AveFor one of the most impressive western art collections in the country, visit The Briscoe.
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Briscoe Western Art Museum
210 W Market StFor one of the most impressive western art collections in the country, visit The Briscoe.
The Witte is one of the city’s cherished museums offering natural history displays and numerous other exhibits.
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Witte Museum
3801 BroadwayThe Witte is one of the city’s cherished museums offering natural history displays and numerous other exhibits.
A true treasure! The DoSeum lives up to its name as an extensively interactive museum that will capture the mind of every child (even those who have reached adulthood!).
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DoSeum
2800 BroadwayA true treasure! The DoSeum lives up to its name as an extensively interactive museum that will capture the mind of every child (even those who have reached adulthood!).
Sightseeing
The Botanical Garden is a stunning place to spend a day walking along winding paths and taking in the beauty of various plants , fountains, flowers and open spaces. It’s a stunner!
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San Antonio botaniske hage
555 Funston PlThe Botanical Garden is a stunning place to spend a day walking along winding paths and taking in the beauty of various plants , fountains, flowers and open spaces. It’s a stunner!
Enjoy walking along it’s banks or eating at one of the many restaurants located along the river. For the more tourist-y spots, plan to visit the river in the heart of downtown and possibly even take a ride on one of the many river barges. For a more serene and scenic stroll, visit the banks of the river in the King William historic area.
San Antonio River
Enjoy walking along it’s banks or eating at one of the many restaurants located along the river. For the more tourist-y spots, plan to visit the river in the heart of downtown and possibly even take a ride on one of the many river barges. For a more serene and scenic stroll, visit the banks of the river in the King William historic area.