Well, who would have guessed that the Current’s much-anticipated Best of San Antonio list would be our-most read content of the week? We only compile it once a year, and it’s emerged as the Alamo City’s go-to resource for finding out which drinking and dining spots, retail stores, service providers, local personalities and more rank […]
The San Antonio Zoo will on Saturday host TikTok star and Guinness World Record Holder Samantha Ramsdell for a series of taco eating competitions. Ramsdell rose to fame on TikTok for her extraordinarily big mouth, which stretches to 6.52 cm wide, making her the official owner of the world’s largest female mouth gape. She will […]
New Braunfels’ TJ’s Burgers & More — self-proclaimed Home of the Build Your Own Burger Bar — will close this weekend after more than 20 years business. The comfort food spot shared the news Tuesday on Facebook, saying the owners had sold the property and Sunday, July 30, would be its last day serving. “We […]
New York-style pizza chain Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse will open its second location in San Antonio on Monday, this one in the Helotes area. Like other Parry’s locations, the new outpost at 6626 West Loop 1604 North Building 4, will serve up a variety of pies and pasta along with sides ranging from fried dough […]
San Antonio’s Panifico Bake Shop and Estate Coffee made national news this week in a Los Angeles Times article praising that humble panadería staple the concha and its status as a symbol of Mexican American identity. In a piece carried by De Los, which the Times describes as its “Latinidad community-driven platform,” writer JP Brammer […]
This week’s top food news centered on the closure of two locally owned businesses: 210 Ceviche and Chismosas. Folks were also curious about the impending foreclosure and sale of popular food truck haven Broadway News, as well as Pabst Brewing Co.’s upcoming move from downtown to the Pearl area. Finally, our top food news was […]
Almost 6 million Texans, or about 20% of the population, live in an area susceptible to flooding and one-fifth of the state’s land is in a 100-year floodplain, according to first-of-its-kind data gathered as part of a statewide effort to harden Texas against floods and rising sea levels. The analysis is part of the Texas […]
The operators of forthcoming downtown-area food hall Make Ready Market have set a tentative opening for this fall, according to the San Antonio Report. However, they didn’t reveal a specific launch date. Though caffeine fiends already line up at Mila Coffee — a stand-alone space at Make Ready, 203 W. 8th Street — the Report confirmed […]
Initially gaining traction on Adult Swim’s Tim and Eric’s Awesome Show, Great Job! alongside his comedy partner Eric Wareheim, Tim Heidecker is much more than just one-half of a witty duo: he’s a musician and an intentionally bad stand-up comic.
Now that the Barbenheimer blitzkrieg has finally touched down at multiplexes all over the place, collectively bringing in more audiences than any superhero flick in the past six months, we can talk about the other big-screen showdown that is currently popping off in theaters across the country: Disney’s Haunted Mansion and A24’s Talk to Me, two […]