Maui Mike’s — which previously operated a small fleet of food trucks around San Antonio — has opened a brick-and-mortar location near San Antonio’s Five Points neighborhood. The Hawaiian-inspired burger concept at located at 1022 N. Main Ave., near Crockett Park., according to a social media post announcing its March 30 grand opening. Maui Mike’s doles […]
Hill Country craft-beer haven 28 Songs Brewhouse + Kitchen will celebrate its first birthday April 13, complete with a vendor market, wine tasting, live music and more. Owner Don Kretz announced the plans in a Facebook post inviting beer lovers to the one-year anniversary bash, which will also feature pours of a six-month-aged porter stored […]
Keeping with a tradition, the San Antonio Zoo trotted out its annual April Fools prank on Monday, claiming in a phony news release that it’s resurrecting the Alamo City’s long-gone Sky Ride. For those new to town, the Sky Ride was a gondola attraction at Brackenridge Park that offered riders an aerial view of the […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A person in Texas became ill with bird flu after contact with infected dairy cattle, state officials reported Monday.
Another body has been pulled from a body of water in Austin, sparking more online speculation that a serial killer is stalking the streets of the Texas capital. Despite a flurry of conspiracy theories proliferating on social media over recent months, the Austin Police Department has denied that any of a string of drownings in […]
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama got his first career fine this weekend — a $25,000 penalty for throwing a basketball into the crowd during Friday’s nail-biting victory over the New York Knicks. Wemby’s fine-inducing behavior came in the final seconds of the Spurs’ 130-126 overtime win over the playoff-bound New York Knicks at the […]
Northwest San Antonio’s Kohinoor Tawa & Grill may shut its doors soon, according to a late Sunday social media post. The eatery, known for using made-to-order 100% Halal meat, shared the news in a cryptic Facebook post that read, in part, “These are the final few hours remaining to enjoy food cooked with love at […]
New bar and entertainment venue River North Icehouse will open this spring near downtown’s San Antonio Museum of Art, officials with the business said. River North will offer food, a diverse bar menu and live music inside a 9,400-square-foot renovated industrial warehouse built in the 1970s. The space, which once housed a custom-upholstery business, will offer indoor and outdoor […]
Eww. Sometimes you have to get gross to make a point. That’s certainly the approach the San Antonio River Authority has taken to make residents aware that wipes advertised as “flushable” are anything but.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas’ top campaign finance watchdog gave initial approval last week to a proposal that would require social media users to disclose if they are being paid to share or create political advertisements.