5 things to know in San Antonio food: Fave Austin cafe coming to town

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A long-loved Austin cafe, lauded for its amazing pancakes, french toast, and alien queso (no, really, the secret recipe made a trip to the moon on the SpaceX Falcon rocket in 2019!) Serves its homemade comfort food in San Antonio. Kerbey LaneFirst opened in 1980 and now with eight locations in Austin and one in San Marcos, plans to open its first San Antonio location at Rim Crossing, according to an Aug. 17 report in the San Antonio Business Journal. The publication cites a recent filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation which states that the 4,488-square-foot space at 5515 N. Loop 1604 West needs a $ 1.35 million facelift in preparation for the new one all day diner is obtained from Kerbey Lane. Work on the project should be completed by March 2022.

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Every dog ​​has its day, and every dog ​​day – National Dog Day, Thursday, August 26 – a Southtown restaurant will share a little puppy love with diners. In collaboration with Dog friendly San Antonio, health-oriented restaurant The good kind hosts a special dog day celebration with puppy-friendly vendors, a spelling bee for pet parents, live music by local artist DT Buffkin, and plenty of food from The Good Kind’s full kitchen and bar menu. Puppies are invited to bring their pet parents and visit the restaurant’s spacious outdoor lounge. Although the celebration is from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., The Good Kind encourages the entire pack to show up for the pre-party celebrations, with a yappy hour from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and half off selections Appetizers, $ 3 fountain, and $ 8 Southclaws (The Good Kind’s signature frozen margarita topped with a White Claw Hard Selters). The Good Kind is located at 1127 S. St. Mary’s St.

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to slowly smoke meat the traditional way of the vaqueros, you won’t have a problem at this event. On Sunday, August 22nd from 7 p.m., Adrian Davila, the award-winning third generation Pitmaster from Davila’s BBQ in Seguin, will share his secrets for smoking beef head and lamb in underground pits. The free underground cooking demo and barbacoa festival take place at Davila’s Family Ranch at 4420 Cross Road. in nearby Seguin. Guests are given a delicious glimpse into the vaquero secrets Davila has perfected over his many years as a pitmaster, and they are treated to an authentic Mexican meal. Follow Davila’s on Instagram for event updates.

It sure is cute when local restaurants pass it on to the community. Sweet Parisian Crperie & Café, based in The Shops at La Cantera, is celebrating its second birthday by benefiting two local charities that the restaurant worked with during its opening: the San Antonio Food Bank and Culinary. As part of Sweet Paris’s “Eat Here, Feed There” give-back program, the café plans to donate 5 percent of all crpes sold in September. “Giving back is only part of our corporate tradition,” says Stephan Raveneau from Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café. “We are very excited to celebrate our second anniversary and are grateful that we can give something back to this community that has welcomed us so warmly.” Visit the café’s website for more information and for your mouth watering to converge in anticipation of your crepe-tastic visit.

If there’s anything worse than the stifling heat on a Texan summer, it has to be those darn mosquitos. But now, thanks to the National Beer of Texas, we can zap these little fools while we sit back with a cold brew and share some Lone Star pride. based in San Antonio Lone Star beer, in collaboration with advertising agency Callen, has developed the world’s first neon sign that doubles as a fully functional mosquito zapper! The 4×4 foot neon is branded to mark the recent introduction of. to celebrate Lone Star Agave Seltzer, the company’s first hard seltzer product. Lone Star lovers (and mosquito warriors) can watch out for the Neon Zapper showing up in various promotions across Texas this year and next.

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