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Rating
 
Mexican/
Tex-Mex
11/20
 
20079 Stone Oak Pkwy.
San Antonio, TX 78258
210-494-0561 | Menu
  
 Serious Mexican cooking---even an avocado margarita---in the Stone Oak area. Read GAYOT's Aldaco's Mexican Cuisine Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Tex-Mex
11/20
 
100 Hoefgen Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-222-0561 | Menu
  
 Blanca Aldaco has covered all the bases, from enchilada advocates and margarita mavens to celiac sufferers, all with flair. Read GAYOT's Aldaco's Mexican Cuisine Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
1203 N. Loop 1604 West, Ste. 101
San Antonio, TX 78258
210-340-0000 | Menu
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 Ersatz-antique décor suits the Italianesque menu enhanced with occasional flashes of inspiration. Read GAYOT's Aldino at the Vineyard Restaurant Review

 
 
Thai/
Chinese
11/20
 
Westlakes Mercado Mall
1739 SW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78227
210-673-0662 | Menu
  
 Asia Kitchen draws diners with Thai cuisine on the edge of exotic and Chinese that steps back from the brink. Read GAYOT's Asia Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue/
American
Quick Bite
 
3709 N. St. Mary's St.
San Antonio, TX 78212
210-735-0088 | Menu
  
 Foot-long dogs are upstaged by brisket, ribs and pulled pork at this atmospheric emporium of smoked meats. Read GAYOT's Augie's Barbed Wire Smokehouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Latin American12/20
 
713 S. Alamo St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-225-5550 | Menu
  
 Cha-cha cuisine meets bossa nova bar at this lively Southtown apostle of all things Latin. Read GAYOT's Azuca Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Latin American
11/20
 
8142 Broadway Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-930-9393 | Menu
  
 El rey empanada reigns at this casual emporium of laid-back Latin. Read GAYOT's Beto's Comida Latina Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Mediterranean/
Asian
14/20
 
The Shops at Artisans Alley
555 W. Bitters Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78216
210-496-0555 | Menu
  
 Jason Dady’s take on Texas-Tuscan now adds Asian to the parade of small plates paired to big wines. Read GAYOT's Bin 555 Restaurant Review

 
 
Mediterranean/
Eclectic/
Bistro
11/20
 
4011 Broadway Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-824-0100 | Menu
  
 Every Mediterranean shore and more is explored in a menu that ranges from tagine to paella. Read GAYOT's Boardwalk Bistro Restaurant Review

 
 
Burgers/
American
11/20
 
5050 Broadway St.
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-826-0069 | Menu
  
 A high-toned honky-tonk with a bevy of burgers and beers and a clientele that spans the social spectrum. Read GAYOT's Broadway 50-50 Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
12/20
 
Huebner Oaks Center
11745 Interstate Hwy. 10 W., Phase 418
San Antonio, TX 78230
210-699-4275 | Menu
  
 While pizza with cross-cultural toppings is the main draw, other dishes such as Moroccan chicken salad also merit attention. Read GAYOT's California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Seafood
10/20
 
1113 Pleasanton Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78214
210-928-2829
  
 This Southside seafood joint is fluorescent-bright, jukebox-loud and bustling with activity. Read GAYOT's Camaron Pelado Restaurant Review

 
 
Middle Eastern/
Mediterranean
12/20
 
12651 Vance Jackson Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78230
210-877-5001 | Menu
  
 Cool covers the entire Mediterranean behind the aromatic haze of hookas. Read GAYOT's Cool Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue11/20
 
10101 W. IH 10
San Antonio, TX 78230
210-641-1998 | Menu
  
 Ribs still rule at County Line, but a palace coup is recommended. Read GAYOT's The County Line Restaurant Review

 
 
American10/20
 
606 W. Cypress St.
San Antonio, TX 78212
210-227-2683 | Menu
  
 Do your laundry, wash your car, enjoy a band, and knock back a burger and brew almost simultaneously. Read GAYOT's The Cove Restaurant Review

 
 
Continental11/20
 
3920 Harry Wurzbach Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-821-5454 | Menu
  
 Crumpets’ menu is showing its age, along with much of the clientele, but specials show occasional flashes of inspiration. Read GAYOT's Crumpets Restaurant & Bakery Review

 
 
American/
Deli
12/20
 
18740 Stone Oak Pkwy.
San Antonio, TX 78258
210-483-7600
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 Drew’s mixes NYC deli with American classics such as burgers, chicken and pulled pork, all in a very suave setting. Read GAYOT's Drew's American Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Tex-Mex/
Breakfast
10/20
 
722 S. St. Mary's St.
San Antonio, TX 78204
210-225-9444
  
 El Mirador retains its role as the Mother Superior of local Mexican restaurants with Saturday soups and Doña Mari’s mole. Read GAYOT's El Mirador Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
11/20
 
23651 IH 10 W.
San Antonio, TX 78257
210-698-6616 | Menu
  
 Al fresco y al forno, Fralo’s pizzas (and many of the pastas) merit motoring out from downtown. Read GAYOT's Fralo's Art of Pizza Restaurant Review

 
 
Sushi/
Japanese/
Noodles
11/20
 
11203 West Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78213
210-348-6781 | Menu
  
 It’s a shoot-out draw between fusion fare and standard sushi and sashimi in this noodle-Western setting. Read GAYOT's Godai Sushi Bar & Restaurant Review

 
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