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Yelp reveals San Antonio’s top 20 restaurants based on reservations through website
Read full article: Yelp reveals San Antonio’s top 20 restaurants based on reservations through websiteRestaurants throughout San Antonio have been making the news recently, especially with the announcement of Mixtli receiving a Michelin Star. That got us wondering: what are some of the most popular restaurants across our city?
3 San Antonio restaurants make Yelp list of ‘Most Romantic Places to Eat in Texas’
Read full article: 3 San Antonio restaurants make Yelp list of ‘Most Romantic Places to Eat in Texas’Love is in the air, especially at three San Antonio restaurants that made Yelp’s list of “Most Romantic Places to Eat in Texas.”
6 San Antonio-area displays make Yelp’s list for best places to see holiday lights in Texas
Read full article: 6 San Antonio-area displays make Yelp’s list for best places to see holiday lights in TexasYelp recently released a list of top places to see holiday lights in Texas and six of the 20 locations are located in San Antonio and the surrounding areas.
5 ways to support Small Business Saturday
Read full article: 5 ways to support Small Business SaturdayIt all comes at you so quickly: One minute, you’re making grocery lists and setting the menu for Thanksgiving, and then, in the blink of an eye, the holiday has arrived, only to be followed by Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday -- and then your tree goes up and Christmas morning is here.
Yelp to add more flags to anti-abortion pregnancy centers
Read full article: Yelp to add more flags to anti-abortion pregnancy centersThe online reviews site Yelp said Tuesday it is rolling out a new feature to protect users seeking abortions from being misled about anti-abortion pregnancy centers listed on its platform.
2 San Antonio businesses among top 25 ice cream spots in Texas, according to Yelp
Read full article: 2 San Antonio businesses among top 25 ice cream spots in Texas, according to YelpNational Ice Cream Day is around the corner, and this scorching hot weather makes it a perfect time to look for some refreshing ice cream treats to cool you down.
Companies could face hurdles covering abortion travel costs
Read full article: Companies could face hurdles covering abortion travel costsAfter the U.S. Supreme Court revoked the federal right to an abortion that’s been in place for half a century, companies like Amazon, Disney, Apple and JP Morgan pledged to cover travel costs for employees who live in states where the procedure is now illegal so they can terminate pregnancies.
Yelp to cover travel expenses for workers seeking abortions
Read full article: Yelp to cover travel expenses for workers seeking abortionsYelp will cover the travel expenses of employees who must travel out of state for abortions, joining the ranks of major employers trying to help workers affected by restrictions in Texas and other states.
10 restaurants where you can get chicken on a stick, even when it’s not Fiesta
Read full article: 10 restaurants where you can get chicken on a stick, even when it’s not FiestaFiesta events aren’t the only place you can get chicken on a stick in San Antonio, some local restaurants have the Fiesta food year-round.
San Antonio’s popular La Panadería named among best hot chocolate spots in US, Yelp says
Read full article: San Antonio’s popular La Panadería named among best hot chocolate spots in US, Yelp saysEveryone — unless you’re the Grinch — loves a good cup of hot chocolate, but some people made it a point to highlight the restaurants with the best hot cocoa in the United States. One of those places is right here in San Antonio.
Where’s the best place to see Christmas lights in Texas this year? The San Antonio River Walk.
Read full article: Where’s the best place to see Christmas lights in Texas this year? The San Antonio River Walk.If you’re looking for the best place to see holiday lights in all of Texas, look no further than the San Antonio River Walk.
San Antonio store makes Yelp’s national top 10 list of Latinx-owned businesses to watch
Read full article: San Antonio store makes Yelp’s national top 10 list of Latinx-owned businesses to watchFeliz Modern, a small San Antonio business, is getting big love from the crowd-sourced review website Yelp.
Yelp offering 50 DIY Texans chance to win $1,000 for ‘Make it Happen Day’
Read full article: Yelp offering 50 DIY Texans chance to win $1,000 for ‘Make it Happen Day’Yelp is declaring Aug. 26 “Make it Happen Day” and to celebrate the company is giving away $100,000 to help small businesses and consumers across Texas.
San Antonio brothers launch app to help customers review COVID-19 safety protocols at area businesses
Read full article: San Antonio brothers launch app to help customers review COVID-19 safety protocols at area businessesSAN ANTONIO – San Antonio brothers Jason and Elijah Whang created a free app that will help customers rate businesses on their COVID-19 safety protocols. Jason, 21, a student at Brown University and Elijah, an 11th grader at BASIS San Antonio Shavano Campus, launched the Co-Crit app in January and say they have had about 350 downloads since then. “If we knew the business was really safe, it would make us feel a lot more comfortable going to each business,” Elijah said. The brothers compare the app to something like Yelp, where customers can review their experience. The brothers feel the app will become even more useful when Texas opens up completely on Wednesday.
The 4 best spots to score pizza in San Antonio
Read full article: The 4 best spots to score pizza in San AntonioLocated at 19141 Stone Oak Parkway in Sonterra-Stone Oak, the spot to score pizza and salads is the highest-rated pizza spot in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 335 reviews on Yelp. Capos Pizza And Italian KitchenPhoto: Capos Pizza and Italian Kitchen/YelpNext up is Capos Pizza and Italian Kitchen, situated at 8522 Broadway, Suite 105. With 4.5 stars out of 468 reviews on Yelp, the Italian spot, which offers pizza and sandwiches, has proved to be a local favorite. Sapore's PizzaPhoto: Sapore's Pizza/YelpSapore's Pizza, an Italian spot that offers pizza and more in Provincia Villas, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 161 Yelp reviews. This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor.
The 4 best florists in San Antonio
Read full article: The 4 best florists in San AntonioWondering where to find the best florists near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top florists in San Antonio, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for florists. Located at 5218 Broadway St., the florist, gift shop and floral designer spot is the highest-rated florist in San Antonio, boasting five stars out of 30 reviews on Yelp. With 4.5 stars out of 76 reviews on Yelp, the florist and floral designer spot has proved to be a local favorite. Oakleaf FloristPhoto: Alyssa u./YelpOakleaf Florist, a florist and floral designer spot, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 14 Yelp reviews.
San Antonio's 4 top spots to score gelato on a budget
Read full article: San Antonio's 4 top spots to score gelato on a budgetSouth Alamode Panini & Gelato CompanyPhoto: claudine c./YelpTopping the list is South Alamode Panini & Gelato Company. "Francesco's Gelato specializes in fresh, high-quality gelato," the business says in the history section of its Yelp profile. "Kathy Sepulveda leads the Francesco's gelato team," the business states in the bio section of its Yelp profile. Concerning signature items, "Here at Francesco's Gelato, we're serving up authentic gelato to our San Antonio community," it states on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties. I appreciated the strength of the flavors here — there was a distinct nutty flavor to the pistachio ice cream and a freshness in the banana ice cream that usually become softened in ice cream form."
Jonesing for tacos? Check out San Antonio's top 4 spots
Read full article: Jonesing for tacos? Check out San Antonio's top 4 spotsLocated at 5115 Fredericksburg Road in Oak Hills, the New American spot, which offers barbecue and tacos, is the most popular taco spot in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,002 reviews on Yelp. Torchy's TacosPhoto: Torchy's tacos/YelpNext up is Torchy's Tacos, situated at 999 E. Basse Road, Suite 183. With four stars out of 876 reviews on Yelp, the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers tacos and more, has proved to be a local favorite. Los Tacos GuerosPhoto: sirena v./YelpStone Oak Communities of Mutual Amenities-Stone Oak's Los Tacos Gueros, located at 20323 Huebner, Suite 111, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers tacos and more, 4.5 stars out of 231 reviews. Garcia's Mexican FoodPhoto: Alex s./YelpGarcia's Mexican Food, a breakfast and brunch and Tex-Mex spot that offers tacos and more in Beacon Hill, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 217 Yelp reviews.
Here are San Antonio's top 4 tattoo spots
Read full article: Here are San Antonio's top 4 tattoo spotsIn search of a new favorite tattoo spot? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top tattoo spots around San Antonio, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for tattoo. Located at 5337 Glen Ridge Drive, Suite 109, the tattoo, piercing and jewelry spot is the highest-rated tattoo spot in San Antonio, boasting five stars out of 118 reviews on Yelp. Dandyland Custom Tattoo & Professional Body PiercingPhoto: Dandyland Custom Tattoo & Professional Body Piercing/YelpLos Angeles Heights - Keystone's Dandyland Custom Tattoo & Professional Body Piercing, located at 1620 Fredericksburg Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the tattoo and piercing spot 4.5 stars out of 135 reviews. Element Tattoo StudioPhoto: kristine m./YelpElement Tattoo Studio, a tattoo spot in Oak Hills, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 69 Yelp reviews.
The 4 best grocery stores in San Antonio
Read full article: The 4 best grocery stores in San AntonioLooking to explore the best grocery stores around? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top grocery stores in San Antonio, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for grocery stores. Located at 4821 Broadway St., the grocery store, which offers fruits and veggies, gelato and more, is the highest-rated grocery store in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 327 reviews on Yelp. With 4.5 stars out of 187 reviews on Yelp, the grocery store has proved to be a local favorite. Seoul Asian Food Market & CafePhoto: eunmi l./YelpSeoul Asian Food Market & Cafe, a grocery store and Korean and imported food spot in Wilshire, is another go-to, with four stars out of 204 Yelp reviews.
San Antonio's 4 best spots for affordable desserts
Read full article: San Antonio's 4 best spots for affordable dessertsHonchos - The House Of ChurrosPhoto: ron m./YelpTopping the list is Honchos - The House of Churros. Located at 6421 Broadway St., the shop, offering desserts and more, is the highest-rated cheap dessert spot in San Antonio, boasting five stars out of 84 reviews on Yelp. Lick Honest Ice CreamsPhoto: christine w./YelpOver in Tobin Hill, check out Lick Honest Ice Creams, which has earned four stars out of 522 reviews on Yelp. We looked there for an overview of Lick Honest Ice Creams. "Anthony and Chad opened Lick Honest Ice Creams in the fall of 2011 because they wanted to offer 'honest ice creams' to Central Texas," per the history section of the business's Yelp profile.
24 San Antonio movie theaters to keep cool in this spring break
Read full article: 24 San Antonio movie theaters to keep cool in this spring breakSAN ANTONIO – Temperatures are trending above average this spring break, meaning a day indoors doesn’t sound half-bad. Luckily, there are quite a bit of movie theaters scattered around San Antonio to visit. Some even have bowling alleys, large arcades and dining spaces. How Santikos became San Antonio’s theater chain, and its plans for two new locationsView the list below to see all the flick options in the Alamo City, from the South Side to Schertz. Far West SideRegal Cielo Vista & RPX: 2828 Cinema Ridge 4.1/5 stars on Google, 2/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, cafe, game room, self-service ticket kioskSantikos Silverado: 11505 W Loop 1604 N 4.4/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, Roughrider CaféSantikos Casa Blanca: 11210 Alamo Ranch Parkway 4.7/5 stars on Google, 4/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: 100% laser projection, electric recliners, bowling alley, arcade, event spaceAlamo Drafthouse Cinema Westlakes: 1255 SW Loop 410 4.5/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Seat-side service, local craft beer, reserved seating, barCinemark San Antonio 16: 5063 NW Loop 410 4.2/5 stars on Google, 2.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Newly renovated, reserved seatingFlix Brewhouse: 845 Loop 1604 4.5/5 stars on Google, 4/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Brand new facility, craft beer, seat-side service, cafe5 ways to get around San Antonio during spring break if you’re a tourist or a localNorth SideRegal Alamo Quarry: 255 E. Basse Road 4.1/5 stars, 2.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, beer and wine, game roomAlamo Drafthouse Park North: 618 NW Loop 410 4.4/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Seat-side service, local craft beer, reserved seating, barSantikos Bijou: 4522 Fredericksburg Road 4.3/5 stars, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, cafe, seat-side serviceSantikos Embassy: 13707 Embassy Road 4.7/5 stars on Google, 4/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Newly renovated, cafe, party roomRegal Huebner Oaks & RPX: 11075 Interstate 10 West 4.5/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, beer and wine, cafe, game room, party roomSantikos Northwest: 7600 Interstate 10 4.5/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, newly remodeledRegal Fiesta: 12631 Vance Jackson Road 4.3/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Game room, dollar moviesNorthern Loop 1604Regal Northwoods: 17640 Henderson Pass 4.5/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Cafe, game roomSantikos Palladium: 17703 Interstate 10 W 4.6/5 stars on Google, 3.5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, cafe, game room, IMAX, party roomAlamo Drafthouse Stone Oak: 22806 U.S. 281 4.4/5 stars on Google, 3.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Seat-side service, local craft beer, reserved seating, barDowntownAMC Rivercenter: 849 E. Commerce St. 4.4/5 stars in Google, 3/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Recliner seats, reserved seating, IMAX, MacGuffins Bar, discount Tuesday, cafe, located in Shops at RivercenterSouth SideCinemark McCreless Market: 4100 S. New Braunfels Ave. 4.3/5 stars on Google, 2.5/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Reserved seating, game roomSantikos Mayan Palace: 1918 SW Military Drive 4.5/5 stars on Google, 3/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Newly renovated, cafe, game room, bar, recliner seatsCity Base Entertainment: 2623 SE Military Drive 4.3/5 stars on Google, 3/5 stars on Yelp Amenities: Cafe, full bar, game room, party roomFun, free things to do in San Antonio during spring breakNortheast Side
4 top options for budget-friendly Latin American food in San Antonio
Read full article: 4 top options for budget-friendly Latin American food in San AntonioLooking for a sublime Latin American meal near you? Located at 4642 Rigsby Ave., the Mexican, Spanish and Latin American spot is the highest-rated cheap Latin American restaurant in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 656 reviews on Yelp. Tapatio De Jalisco Mexican Restaurant ElPhoto: tammie r./YelpNext up is Mountain View Acres's Tapatio De Jalisco Mexican Restaurant El, situated at 10410 Culebra Road. I hated Tex-Mex since I grew up on authentic Mexican food, but after living in San Antonio for five years, I've learned to love it." Cocina El Jibarazo Puerto Rican CusinePhoto: mel m./YelpCocina El Jibarazo Puerto Rican Cusine, a Latin American and Puerto Rican spot that offers sandwiches and more, is another budget-friendly go-to, with four stars out of 98 Yelp reviews.
Treat yourself at San Antonio's 4 top spots for fancy seafood
Read full article: Treat yourself at San Antonio's 4 top spots for fancy seafoodBob's Steak & Chop HousePhoto: cheryl a./YelpTopping the list is a member of the chain Bob's Steak & Chop House. Located at 5815 Rim Pass Drive, the steakhouse, which offers seafood and more, is the highest-rated high-end seafood spot in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 241 reviews on Yelp. Ruth's Chris Steak HousePhoto: Ruth's Chris Steak House/YelpRidgeview's Ruth's Chris Steak House, located at 7720 Jones Maltsberger Road, Concord Plaza, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy steakhouse and lounge, which offers seafood and more, four stars out of 165 reviews. If you're hungry for more, we found these details about Ruth's Chris Steak House. The Ruth's Chris Steak House legacy began when Fertel mortgaged her home for $22,000 to purchase 'Chris Steak House, a 60-seat restaurant located in New Orleans."
The 4 best Southern spots in San Antonio
Read full article: The 4 best Southern spots in San AntonioIn search of a new favorite Southern spot? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Southern spots around San Antonio, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges. Located at 9840 W. Loop 1604 North, the bar and traditional American spot, which offers barbecue and more, is the highest-rated Southern restaurant in San Antonio, boasting four stars out of 611 reviews on Yelp. With 4.5 stars out of 988 reviews on Yelp, the New American spot, which offers barbecue and tacos, has proved to be a local favorite. Bayseas Catfish HousePhoto: Ruben C./YelpBayseas Catfish House, a Southern spot that offers seafood, soul food and more, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 213 Yelp reviews.
San Antonio's 3 favorite spots to find affordable Chinese food
Read full article: San Antonio's 3 favorite spots to find affordable Chinese foodCraving Chinese food? Wen Wah Chinese RestaurantPhoto: Aiden M./YelpTopping the list is Wen Wah Chinese Restaurant. Yelper Michael H., who reviewed Wen Wah Chinese Restaurant on Aug. 22, wrote, "This place is awesome I don't know how many times I've driven by and never stopped. Lucky NoodlePhoto: alamo c./YelpNext up is Greater Harmony Hills's Lucky Noodle, situated at 8525 Blanco Road. Yelper Paul J., who reviewed Lucky Noodle on Nov. 17, wrote, "Screw your keto diet.
Your guide to the 4 top spots in San Antonio's Cable-Westwood neighborhood
Read full article: Your guide to the 4 top spots in San Antonio's Cable-Westwood neighborhoodGet to know this San Antonio neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a burger joint to a barber shop. The cash-only barber shop offers standard hair cuts, flat tops, high and tight fades and straight razor cuts. Magic Texas ClippersPhoto: DAniel H./YelpMagic Texas Clippers, a barber shop, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 11 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6926 W. Military Drive to see for yourself. The shop specializes in men's military cuts, but the barbers can also do standard cuts, fades and straight razor clean-ups.