The birthplace of Tex-Mex
San Antonio is where Tex-Mex was born, and the city remains its spiritual home. Beyond legendary Mexican food, the Alamo City has developed a diverse dining scene that honors its multicultural heritage while embracing modern culinary innovation along the famous River Walk and beyond.
Best times to dine: Happy hour runs 4-7pm. River Walk restaurants stay busy with tourists but offer lunch specials.
San Antonio's food identity is inseparable from its Mexican and Texan roots. The city is famous for puffy tacos, breakfast tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas. But it's also home to a thriving fine dining scene, excellent BBQ, and diverse cuisines in the Pearl District and surrounding neighborhoods.
From happy hour drinks to lunch specials, Taco Tuesday to BOGO deals - TasteDrop helps you find what's happening right now at restaurants in San Antonio. Our community verifies every special so you know exactly what's available.