The grey days of January have a manner of interfering with probably the most heartfelt resolutions. Maybe the interval of seasonal affective dysfunction and post-holiday boredom isn’t the very best time to make important adjustments. Blow off Veganuary, throw a moist blanket on Dry January, and bask in Culinaria’s San Antonio Restaurant Weeks, held January 18 to February 1.
The biannual act of self-care options three-course meals from $20-$55 and helps native eating places throughout considered one of their slowest months. Decide an eatery from our checklist under — or browse dozens of decisions on the official website. Plus, try some Fredericksburg eating places which can be collaborating for the primary time. We will’t consider a greater approach to beat the winter doldrums.
Aldino on the VineyardThe creeping chilly requires hearty mains, not wispy salads. This Italian-American joint delivers a prix fixe with an entree alternative of rooster, duck, or redfish. Or higher but, a duet of beef lasagna paired with veal cannelloni. $30.
BattalionThis Southtown hang-out permits friends to decide on their very own journey with 11 mix-and-match choices, together with spinach dumplings, rooster Parmesan, a New York strip, and s’mores panna cotta. $45.
Benjie’s MunchGrab a fast lunch or dinner at this fast-casual favourite. The temptations embody crunchy appetizers, beefy sandwiches and burgers, and hand-cut sides. $20.
Boudro’s Texas BistroThis River Stroll bistro is all the time a Restaurant Weeks standby because of its luxurious lunches and dinners. This yr isn’t any totally different with dishes like braised brief rib, lobster bisque, and dulce de leche custard. $30 for lunch, $55 for dinner.
Field Avenue All DayBoth areas of this brunch bastion are collaborating within the annual promotion. Begin with a latte and handmade donut, then select entrees like eggs Benedict or a Brussels sprout hash. $25.
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Breakaway BrewingThe lunch providing at this brewery doesn’t embody beer, however the good set will nonetheless wish to pair a chilly one with a rooster Gorgonzola sandwich. $20.
Camp OutpostThis campy Southtown restaurant’s decisions embody juicy burgers, fish tacos, and rotisserie rooster. Extra importantly, the mounted value covers drinks, from nonalcoholic choices to a cocktail flight. $35.
Copa Wine BarThis downtown bar plans to spoil its patrons rotten throughout Restaurant Weeks. The feast’s value features a charcuterie plate or two appetizers, a 12-inch pizza, and a bottle of wine. $45.
Costa PacificaLeave the selections to the cooks throughout restaurant week. This seafood spot gives marinero rice, chamorro al guajillo, and flan de elote for each lunch and dinner. $35.
Dean’s Steak & Seafood
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Dean’s Steak & SeafoodThis swanky chophouse is all on this yr, serving lunch, brunch, and dinner. The heritage petite filet served in the course of the night could be the largest cut price. $25-$55.
Dough Pizzeria NapoletanaThe similar menu at each areas is centered on — what else? — pizza. Salads, meatballs, and traditional Italian desserts fill within the hole. $25-$35.
4 BrothersOmni La Mansión del Rio’s resident restaurant mixes Southern and French dishes for its prix fixe. Bon appetit, y’all. $30.
Frederick’s BistroThis Alamo Metropolis traditional world menu options German schnitzel, French frog’s legs, and pan-Asian Brussels sprouts. $55.
Full Items Diner
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Full Items DinerBrunch it up with a frittata or sup on a roasted rooster sandwich. Both manner, you’ll get pleasure from a cinnamon cardamom espresso cake. Say that 3 times quick! Value unavailable.
Galpão GauchoYes, you may nonetheless hit up the unimaginable salad and sizzling bars. $35 for dinner, $45 for lunch.
JardínVisit the San Antonio Botanical Backyard, then construct a Mediterranean unfold. Value unavailable.
The Jerk ShackThough the chopped rooster or pork sandwich does the lunch service proud, the primary attraction is the jerk fried lobster tail at dinner. $30 for lunch, $45 for dinner.
Ladino
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LadinoThis Pearl stunner is vegetarian-friendly, with choices like smoked beet yogurt dip, shakshuka, and mushroom shawarma. $30 for lunch, $45 for dinner.
Mako’s on the CreekIn addition to a brunch deal, this place gives two dinner choices. Select from a Caribbean or Spanish-inspired menu. $25 for brunch. $45-$55 for dinner.
Outlaw KitchensAs typical, this unsung hero goes above and past for restaurant weeks with a altering menu. Week one options schnitzel, and week two showcases chimichurri steak. $55.
Paloma BlancaSadly, no ‘09 margaritas are included within the value of this lunch. However the cash saved on chiles relleno and enchiladas covers the additional expense. $20.
Pharm Desk
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Pharm TableOkay, we are going to enable for some wholesome consuming throughout restaurant weeks. From ferments to carrots to salmon, chef Elizabeth Johnson does it finest. $55.
Sari-SariLots of lumpia, rooster adobo, and halo halo await cut price seekers this month. $20 for lunch, $35 for dinner.
SupperDress up for a sublime dinner that features a choose of a double-bone pork chop or a wild mushroom risotto. The Greek yogurt panna cotta with dill syrup makes for an intriguing ending. $45.
Tenfold RooftopLayer as much as expertise this rooftop menu. The lobster crispy rice, nevertheless, will make up for the shivers. $55.