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San Antonio,
TX
78258
210-340-0000 | | | | | Description: SAN ANTONIO. No time to jet to Italy? Get the next best thing at Aldino, where Roman-style architecture and authentic Italian food are sure to please. Wall murals and a lovely patio add to the charming ambiance. Try pappardelli pasta with sausage, red peppers, and goat cheese, and then satisfy your sweet tooth with a decadent helping of tiramisu. Chicken, beef, and seafood are the focus of other main courses. The comprehensive wine list features a "cutting edge" section.
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| 5011 Broadway St
San Antonio,
TX
78209
210-828-9669 | | | | | Description: ALAMO HEIGHTS. Simple, honest, made-from-scratch food is a recipe for success at Cappy's. Within an unpretentious brick building, the restaurant turns out dishes like Italian chicken with porcini mushrooms and Cappy's mother's chocolate cake everything from steaks to seafood is fresh and consistent. Examine works by local artists in the airy, high-ceilinged space, or dine on the shady patio.
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| Crumpets Restaurant & Bakery3920 Harry Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio,
TX
78209
210-821-5454 | | | | | Description: ALAMO HEIGHTS. Whether you gather with friends in the friendly, inviting dining room or sit with your sweetie on the brookside patio, you're sure to enjoy the upscale brunch at this San Antonio gem. Bring your appetite: included in the price is an appetizer, house salad, entrée, assorted breads, dessert, and your choice of beverage, including wine and champagne. Milk-fed veal, fresh seafood, a shrimp salad croissant, and eggs Benedict are antidotes for sleepy tastebuds. Éclairs and cream puffs from the adjoining bakery will send you on your way with a satisfied sweet tooth.
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| 13421 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio,
TX
78216
210-494-5084 | | | | | Description: AIRPORT. They must be doing something right at El Jarro de Arturo the San Antonio institution has been around for more than thirty years. Sit on the air-conditioned patio while you enjoy specialties like carne asada and roasted corn poblano soup. Thoughtful vegetarian fare is also available, including spinach mushroom quesadillas and portabello mushroom enchiladas. Combination dinners and a range of specialty entrees satisfy too. Finish up with a stiff Mexican coffee. An affordable lunch buffet is a welcome weekday feature.
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| 722 S St. Mary's St
San Antonio,
TX
78205
210-225-9444 | | | | | Description: KING WILLIAM DISTRICT. Packed houses attest to El Mirador's popularity with locals, and its traditional cuisine ventures beyond the standards to include grilled goat, wild boar, and tongue. Its soups are especially lauded, particularly the much-requested sopa Azteca. Fruit tacos are similarly favored. Sunday brunch draws a crowd, and eager folks come early to stake out a table and leisurely enjoy the bounty. The menu features filling breakfast fare and a handful of even heartier main-course options.
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| 328 E Josephine St
San Antonio,
TX
78215
210-227-1187 | | | | | Description: SAN ANTONIO. Yes, it is safe to enter! Liberty Bar is famous for its quirky appearance even if it seems ready to topple over. The old building is fully restored; within its hallowed walls, you can partake of fabulous food in a festive atmosphere. Old-fashioned pot roast and daily specials earn high praise from locals, as do salads, sandwiches, pastas, and mesquite-grilled meat dishes. The place also makes its own pies, geranium cream, and shortbread cookies.
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| Madhatters Tea House & Cafe320 Beauregard
San Antonio,
TX
78204
210-212-4832 | | | | | Description: KING WILLIAM DISTRICT. A truly eclectic morning experience awaits at this quirky cafe. Choose from a variety of sweet and savory a.m. fare, such as breakfast burritos, granola bowls, pastries, French toast, eggs Benedict, and strawberry-topped English muffins. And then there's the tea over fifty varieties of black, green, and herbal infusions served by the pot. Whether you opt for an apricot and white chocolate scone with strawberry butter or chipotle hollandaise eggs, you'll appreciate the reasonably priced food, upbeat atmosphere, and devoted local following.
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| 5800 N Broadway
San Antonio,
TX
78209
210-822-6151 | | | | | Description: ALAMO HEIGHTS. Yes, the restaurant's name may make you hum "Just like the white winged dove..." but don't let that distract you from trying the place's upscale Mexican fare. Stevie Nicks would surely approve of zucchini-stuffed peppers with queso monterrey or shrimp and mushroom enchiladas in white wine sauce. An extensive gluten-free menu is also available. Lush flowers, brick fountains, and vine-covered trellises beautify the exterior. Don't miss the monthly tequila tastings appetizers are on the house.
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| 1133 Austin Hwy
San Antonio,
TX
78209
210-824-8686 | | | | | Description: ALAMO HEIGHTS. Enjoy a martini at ground level before ascending in the elevator to the dining area housed in this former silo. Thoughtfully-crafted dishes like scallop raviolis, mango-wasabi crab cakes, grilled and braised osso buco, and chicken-fried oysters (a local favorite) further distinguish Silo from other San Antonio establishments. If you're counting on chocolate soufflé cake for dessert, call ahead sweets vary nightly.
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| Apple Annie's Restaurant and Tea Room555 W Bitters Rd
San Antonio,
TX
78216
210-491-0226 | | | | | Description: SAN ANTONIO. Annie's offers an immense variety of desserts, and each one is just as delicious as the last. The quiet ambience allows for a relaxed repast, just as you'd hope to have while enjoying a mouthwatering sweet. Although Annie's is best known for scrumptious desserts like sawdust pie and carrot cake, patrons can treat themselves to sandwiches and soups at lunch.
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