Darkside Brick Oven Pizza Co., a forthcoming Boerne dining spot themed around hit ’70s and ’80s movies, will open in early May and hold themed dinners including a bash featuring actors from the 1985 flick Back to the Future. In a video shared on Darkside’s Instagram account, owner Michael Hawes revealed that he’ll launch the […]
Meghan Markle and husband Prince Harry visited Uvalde over the weekend to check in on the family of one of the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the home of John Martinez, whose aunt, Irma Garcia, was one of the two teachers who died alongside 19 students […]
Seafood-focused Asian buffet Kumi is now serving in the Hollywood Park space that formerly housed China Harbor. Locally owned Kumi offers all-you-can-eat shellfish, crab legs, oysters and crawfish along with a variety of sushi offerings, including sashimi, nigiri and makizushi rolls, according to its website. It also serves up Chinese favorites such as fried rice, lo mein, […]
San Antonio’s award-winning Sawasdee Thai Cuisine will cull its 94-item menu to avoid raising its prices, the restaurant’s owner said in a Facebook post. The 20-year-old eatery, located at 6407 Blanco Road, alerted fans about the plan in a Sunday message, noting that management will begin removing less-popular menu items in coming weeks. “This will […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Daniel Wiederhold, born with a rare and usually fatal type of brittle bone disorder, was one of the lucky ones. Wiederhold received caregiving services from a specialized state health care program — after […]
San Antonio Express-News owner Hearst Media is continuing its push into the Austin market, having snapped up magazines Austin Monthly and Austin Home from Open Sky Media Inc. over the weekend, the newspaper’s publisher, Mark Medici, said in a Saturday LinkedIn post. Word of the acquisitions comes three months after Hearst finalized its purchase of San […]
My experience with Dry January, conducted a couple of years ago, was unconvincing, especially in the realm of no-alcohol cocktails. No Nogronis for me, thanks.
The Legends of Hip Hop Concert Tour Starring Ice Cube will flow into San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center on Saturday, Aug. 3. In addition to Ice Cube — a West Coast icon and gangsta rap group pioneer— the bill will include Alamo City favorite Bone Thugs-N-Harmony along with ’90s hitmakers E-40, Juvenile, Amanda Perez and N2 […]
St. Patrick’s Day festivities return to the San Antonio River Walk with two days of live music and dance performances, Irish-themed floats and river-dyeing rituals. Floats festooned with decorations honoring the patron saint of Ireland will carry bagpipers and other performers down the River Walk’s Museum Reach and downtown sections at 2 p.m. and 5 […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A federal judge in Texas rejected a lawsuit on Friday filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton against a Biden administration immigration program that allows each year up to 360,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, […]