Restaurants in San Antonio, TX
Looking for restaurants near you in San Antonio? This page lists 50 independent restaurants in San Antonio, Texas, from 54th Street, Anacacho Coffee & Cantina, Artea and more. Each listing links to the business website and shows the address, phone number and opening hours when they are published. Featured businesses appear first.
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50 restaurants in San Antonio
How to choose a restaurant in San Antonio
- Check the restaurant's current hours and menu on its own website or by phone before you go, since listings can be out of date, especially around holidays.
- For dietary needs or allergies, call ahead and ask how the kitchen handles them. Speak with staff when ordering and do not assume a dish is safe.
- For groups or special occasions, ask about reservations, private rooms, deposits, and any set menus, and confirm details a few days before the event.
- Look for signs of a well-run place, such as a clean dining room and restrooms, friendly service, and posted health inspection results where your county requires them.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants are listed in San Antonio?
Essential Biz Directory currently lists 50 independent restaurants in San Antonio, Texas. New businesses are added regularly, and owners can add their own listing for a one-time fee of $9.99.
How do I choose between restaurants in San Antonio?
Start with location and opening hours, then visit each business website to compare services, credentials and pricing. Contact two or three options with the same questions so you can compare their answers side by side.
How do I find a good restaurant near me?
Search your city by cuisine or occasion, then check the restaurant's own website for the current menu and hours. Ask friends or locals for recommendations, and try spots at off-peak times to get a feel for the food and service.
How much does a restaurant meal cost?
Prices vary widely by cuisine, location, and style of service, from casual counter service to fine dining. Menus on the restaurant's website usually give a good picture before you go. Remember to account for tax and tip. Lunch menus are often cheaper than dinner at the same place, and many restaurants post happy hour specials that make eating out more affordable.