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Address: 203 S St. Mary's, International Center, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Request table 31 when you make a reservation at Biga on the Banks, and you'll end up with the best view in the house. You won't be gazing at the river, but you will have an eye on chef Bruce Auden as he concocts lobster ravioli on arugula and guinea ham in guajillo sauce. Tasting menus are a draw, but the food is...
Address: 555 W Bitters Rd, The Shops at Artisans Alley, San Antonio, TX 78216
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This warm, intimate spot offers an unusual variety of French- and Mediterranean-influenced small plates, as well as a few entree-sized dishes. Choose from hot, cold, and wood-fired meze, and bring a few friends to share with. While the menu changes frequently, past favorites have included veal meatballs in...
Address: 226 E Olmos Dr, San Antonio, TX 78212
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From its whimsical name (which means "goodbye, laundromat" and alludes to the building's former occupant) to its wallet- and customer-friendly three-tiered menu, Ciao Lavanderia provides an innovative experience. You can, for example, enjoy shrimp saute al limone for $6. Then, gnocchi napolitan beckons from the menu's...
Address: 515 Villita, San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in a historic 19th-century home, this charming restaurant features a beautiful patio with views of the river. Skillfully prepared European-inspired dishes range from a Provence vegetable Napolean to beef Wellington and Australian lobster tail. Classic sweets – such as baked Alaska, flamed tableside, and a...
Address: 7701 Broadway St, Ste 20, San Antonio, TX 78209
Say "bonjour," and then get out your chopsticks! Frederick's unassuming name doesn't even hint at the French-Vietnamese fusion cuisine that's offered and that diners embrace with gusto and delight. Scrumptious spring rolls whet your appetite and are an apt prelude to red snapper with sweet-and-sour sauce or five-spice...
Address: 212 W Crockett St, Watermark Hotel and Spa, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Reel in some of the area's freshest wild seafood at Pesca. Feast on clams and ceviche at the glass-and-stone oyster bar in the center of the restaurant, or try crab and asparagus soup or Prince Edward Island mussels with chorizo. Subtle flavors are coaxed out through roasting, steaming, and grilling; if you're looking...
Address: 152 E Pecan St, San Antonio, TX 78205
You won't want to wake up from this dream of fine French food. Le Rêve offers a truly sophisticated culinary experience. Three-, four-, and five-course prix fixe menus are the standard; your choice may include carpaccio of monkfish, poached black bass and prawns, or a tournedo of Black Angus beef. Desserts include...
Address: 7720 Jones-Maltsberger Rd, Concord Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78216
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This upscale New Orleans transplant, now in two San Antonio locations, is known for its juicy cuts of USDA Prime (the rib-eye is especially acclaimed). And take note, vegetarians – portobello "T-bones" on garlic mashed potatoes are for you. Seafood and poultry round out the menu, and you'll even discover nine...
Address: 152 E Pecan St, San Antonio, TX 78205
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A side project of the chefs behind Le Rêve, this tiny spot brings in big crowds eager to try freshly-caught seafood. Variety is the menu's hallmark – lobster rolls with avocado, ceviches, sashimi, an array of oysters, and a hearty New England clam chowder are among the choices. Savory side items, a more-than-token key...
Address: 1133 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209
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Enjoy a martini at ground level before ascending in the elevator to the dining area housed in this former silo. Thoughtfully-crafted dishes like scallop raviolis, mango-wasabi crab cakes, grilled and braised osso buco, and chicken-fried oysters (a local favorite) further distinguish Silo from other San Antonio...
