It is a blended bag for San Antonio meals information this week, as beloved favorites throw within the towel and new companies rush to take their place. Want some succor from all of the whiplash? We have discovered that free fajitas normally do the trick.
Openings and closings
West Coast bakery SusieCakes will quickly be whispering candy nothings in San Antonio. In accordance with the Texas Division of Licensing and Regulation Data, the California-based chain is creating its first Alamo Metropolis location at 7322 Jones Maltsberger Rd. #218. The enterprise takes a extra classical method than a few of its stylish opponents, specializing in conventional desserts, cupcakes, and cookies. Building is anticipated to wrap up in August, simply in time for the busy vacation season.
Downtown’s pizza desert has lastly sprung a brand new oasis. FatHead Pizzaopened on April 9 at 152 E. Pecan St. #101, the previous dwelling of Kimura. The restaurant, owned by locals Joseph G. Gonzales and Dan Ward, serves New York-style slices and pies, salads, subs, and desserts. Wine and beer are additionally on faucet.
After a five-year run, Boerne’s Canine & Pony Grill is being put out to pasture. In a social media announcement, the homeowners shared that April 30 could be its final day in enterprise as a result of “circumstances past [their] management.” The craft beer mecca was one in all Boerne’s hottest watering holes, providing a big patio, playscapes, and reside music.
Asian consolation meals staple Ming’s has branched out with a second location at 17022 Fiesta Texas Dr. in La Cantera Heights. At present in its delicate opening part, the restaurant serves fan favourite bao, rice bowls, and noodles with a boozy twist. Sister bar Jujube, named after proprietor Ming Qian von Bargen’s favourite fruit, will fire up quite a lot of craft cocktails.
Taiwanese eatery Wei Chow is the newest sufferer of San Antonio’s turbulent hospitality market. In a frank April 10 social media assertion, the homeowners mentioned employees shortages prevented them from assembly their high quality requirements. The closure is efficient instantly.
Different information and notes
Gimme Gimme will likely be scorching on April 14 as native cooks battle it through the second Fajita Lounge Showdown. The free occasion, which can run from 5-9 pm, will supply complimentary fajita tacos whereas provides final. This yr’s opponents embody Rory Torres of Crispy Bao Gang, Jason Salas and Russel Odlozelik of Sijang Korean Eats, Alysha Brooke of Cullum’s Attaboy, and returning champ Steven Lopez of Nomad Provisions.
El Sabrosito’s enterprise got here to a screeching halt on April 9 when a automotive crashed into its constructing. In accordance with a Fb put up, the group is working to return the constructing to an operational state so the restaurant can resume service.
