Sichuan restaurant · Leon Valley
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Beloved for unapologetically spicy classics—mapo tofu, cumin lamb, and numbing peppercorn heat—this West Side original sits atop local best-of Chinese lists. Featured by Food Network and praised by the San Antonio Express-News for 2025.
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2 Postcards
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