One thing Particular from Chef Johnny Hernandez is Brewing in San Antonio
One thing particular, Southtown Espresso, San Antonio’s latest sensation from Chef Johnny Hernandez, celebrates its grand opening at present alongside the Mission Attain of the River Stroll.
Set inside Chef Johnny’s Burgerteca restaurant, beside its colourful Margarita Backyard, Southtown Espresso’s massive new lounge and out of doors areas recall cafes in picturesque pueblos of Mexico.
Hours
Providing a singularly San Antonio expertise, Southtown Espresso is open every day from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. serving Mexican specialty coffees and chocolate drinks courting again to pre-Hispanic celebratory and ceremonial drinks. A few of these historic recipes, made with corn and cacao, come from an space in Michoacan the place Chef Johnny’s mom and her ancestors lived. It’s all a part of his ongoing journey, exploring the strongtraditions of Mexico’s culinary heritage.
Chef Johnny grinds recent espresso beans sourced from Veracruz and Chiapas. He additionally oven roasts after which grinds natural cacao beans in a molina with recent cinnamon sticks. Such dedication to high quality substances and conventional Mexican preparation strategies ensures an unparalleled espresso and chocolate expertise.
Unveiling a Charming Mexican Espresso Menu from Recipes of Outdated
Espresso aficionados will take pleasure in Chef Johnny’s signature Churro latte, that includes daring espresso, with chocolate and dulce de leche, steamed milk, freshly floor cacao and cinnamon, topped with whipped cream. They’ll additionally take pleasure in a Mexican Mazapan latte, that includes robust espresso, candy mazapan de la rosa sweet, wealthy chocolate, and frothy milk. Strive a Nutella latte, a pleasant mixture of hazelnut, chocolate, and cacao. Discover the daring flavors of Mexican historical past via the Atole de Pinole latte, made with toasted natural corn and floor cacao. Take pleasure in a cup of Café de Olla, simmered with freshly floor cinnamon and piloncillo for a contact of sweetness. For a creamy delight, style the Horchata latte or the Lone Star Mocha, a wealthy mix of floor cacao, heat chocolate, and daring espresso. Embrace the inexperienced goodness of a Matcha latte or the delicate sweetness of a Dulce de Leche latte, completed with recent whipped cream drizzled with wealthy caramel.
Contemporary Churros
Better of all, take pleasure in freshly made scorching, cinnamon-sugar churros for dipping in cups of thick, heat chocolate sprinkled with freshly floor cacao and cinnamon. Healthful carrot, orange, and grapefruit juices are yet one more candy technique to start the day at Southtown Espresso.
Unwind and Join
Reap the benefits of free Wi-Fi within the quiet work and assembly areas of the brand new Southtown Espresso lounge, adorned with a vibrant mural by Mexican artist Don Mos. With good-looking equipale leather-based furnishings and comfy, colorfully embroidered, outsized chairs, the spacious room is offered for personal occasions and enterprise gatherings.
Chill out by the River
Drop by Southtown Espresso and benefit from the genuine flavors of Chef Johnny’s specialty coffees for a dynamic morning pick-me-up or a peaceable afternoon relaxation alongside the river.
