1
South Side staple since the 1980s with straightforward oak‑smoked plates, po’ boys, and a handy drive‑thru. Longtime regulars praise its consistency and hospitality—true everyday San Antonio barbecue.
House-smoked meats, Texas-style burgers & sides with drive-thru
2619 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX 78221 Get directions
$10–20
Organic restaurant · Alta Vista
Organic American fare, live music, playground, car wash & laundromat
3 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · South of Southtown
Lively Mexican chain with creative dishes & cocktails
8 Postcards
Restaurant · North River District
New American steak & seafood, open kitchen, wine flights, tasting menus
11 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · San Antonio
Mesquite-grilled chicken, citrus marinade, green salsa, smoky vibes
2 Postcards
Bar · Northeast
Karaoke, pool tables, dartboards, and great staff
1 Postcard
Charcuterie-focused New American cuisine & craft cocktails
15 Postcards
Tex-Mex restaurant · North River District
Homemade tortillas, generous portions, local vibe, and great value
Ramen restaurant · North River District
Ramen bowls, kimchi, edamame, chicken katsu sandwiches
Mexican restaurant · North River District
Authentic carnitas, tacos, tortas, quesadillas & fresh aguas frescas
6 Postcards
Restaurant · Northwest
Soup dumplings, milk teas, and Chinese dishes served