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1. Ida Claire - San Antonio
4.6
Exceptional(2504)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Alamo Heights
Booked 83 times today
Ida Claire in Alamo Heights, San Antonio, is a delightful gem offering authentic American cuisine with a Southern twist that simply dazzles. Diners rave about the "delicious Southern food," with standout dishes like the shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, and crawfish fritters. The restaurant's funky ambiance and attentive service create a charming atmosphere that ensures every visit feels special. With brunch being a highlight, guests indulge in classics like biscuits and Monte Cristo sandwiches, while the drinks, such as the Mango Margaritas, are described as "delicious." Ida Claire promises an exciting culinary adventure, perfect for those seeking genuine American flavors with a creative flair.
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2. Chart House Restaurant - Tower of the Americas
4.4
Awesome(16638)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 242 times today
Chart House Restaurant - Tower of the Americas in Downtown San Antonio offers an exquisite American dining experience. Renowned for serving up fresh seafood and succulent steaks, the restaurant has been praised for its "absolutely fantastic" cuisine and service that goes "above and beyond." Guests rave about the cedar plank salmon and prime rib, describing their meals as "delicious" and "top tier." The stunning panoramic views from 750 feet in the air make dining here unforgettable. With a rich heritage of over 50 years, Chart House continues to redefine authentic American cuisine, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.
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3. Seasons 52 - San Antonio
4.8
Exceptional(711)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Alamo Heights
Booked 67 times today
Seasons 52 in Alamo Heights, San Antonio, is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, where freshness and flavor are at the core of every dish. Diners rave about the "outstanding meal" experiences, with specialties like the Chilean sea bass leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant’s menu is crafted with seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each Seafood offering is at its peak of quality and taste. Guests appreciate the "great fresh food" and the attention to detail in preparation, which is evident in every bite. With a commitment to providing lighter, naturally flavorful options, Seasons 52 stands out as a top choice for Seafood lovers.
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4. Supper
4.6
Exceptional(3181)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
Supper, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Antonio, is a shining beacon of exquisite American cuisine. Housed within the historic Hotel Emma, this restaurant seamlessly marries South Texas hospitality with a modern flair. Diners frequently rave about the "sensational" food and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors alike. Whether enjoying a brunch with friends or a romantic dinner overlooking the river, Supper offers a diverse menu that guarantees satisfaction. The "divine" dishes and "attentive" service ensure that every meal is a memorable experience, solidifying Supper as a must-visit destination for authentic American dining.
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5. Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(8279)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 60 times today
Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood in downtown San Antonio elevates seafood dining to an art form. Known for its "succulent seafood flown in fresh daily," the restaurant ensures that each dish bursts with authentic, ocean-fresh flavors. Diners rave about the "macadamia encrusted red snapper" and "outstanding salmon" that epitomize the exquisite quality of their seafood offerings. The AAA Four Diamond-rated restaurant pairs its seafood with impeccable service, creating an extraordinary dining experience. Located in a historic building near the River Walk, Bohanan's is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a memorable meal in a stunning, elegant setting.
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6. Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
4.8
Exceptional(3113)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery in Downtown San Antonio stands as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, blending coastal classics with comforting Southern flavors. Helmed by the talented Chef Jeff Balfour, the restaurant offers a dynamic, seasonally shifting menu that showcases his innovative craftsmanship. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," with standout dishes like the perfectly fried Snapper Throats and "best fried chicken in San Antonio." The brewery enhances the dining experience with its custom-crafted beers. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding service" and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American culinary excellence.
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7. Domingo Restaurante
4.5
Awesome(811)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 95 times today
Join us in our open-air restaurant on the Historic San Antonio River Walk with a natural ambiance where curated contemporary art intersects with a historical setting. Domingo's menus offer the flavors of South Texas and an agave-forward beverage program celebrating the culture of San Antonio with modern culinary flair.
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8. Paloma Blanca Mexican Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(1229)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Alamo Heights
Booked 22 times today
Paloma Blanca Mexican Cuisine in Alamo Heights, San Antonio, stands out as a beacon of authentic Vegetarian delights. Known for its diverse menu, this beloved eatery offers a plethora of vegetarian options that truly satisfy. Diners rave about the “delicious and well-prepared” dishes, highlighting the freshness and flavor that make each meal memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in its “excellent food and service,” making it a favorite vegetarian destination. Whether you're a local or visiting San Antonio, Paloma Blanca promises a culinary experience that marries authentic Mexican flair with vibrant vegetarian options, ensuring every bite is a delight.
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9. Brenner's on the River Walk
4.6
Exceptional(340)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
Brenner's on the River Walk in San Antonio offers a quintessential American dining experience that beautifully marries tradition with elegance. With roots tracing back to 1936, Brenner's is renowned for its commitment to authentic American flavors and exceptional quality. Guests rave about its "phenomenal" dishes, especially the American Wagyu and the delectable bacon-wrapped shrimp. The restaurant's picturesque setting along the River Walk adds to its charm, providing breathtaking views from both indoor and balcony seating. Patrons consistently highlight the "excellent" service, noting that it enhances their dining experience, making Brenner's a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier American cuisine.
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10. Clementine
4.8
Exceptional(506)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • North Central
Booked 8 times today
Clementine, nestled in the heart of North Central, Castle Hills, offers an exquisite journey into Contemporary French/American cuisine, delighting diners with seasonal and innovative dishes. The restaurant, led by Chef John, a 2023 James Beard nominee, consistently wows with its ever-evolving menu and crowd favorites like the Ricotta Cavatelli and Clementine Crunch Bar. Guests rave about the "Feed Me" option, an adventurous five-course experience that "never disappoints" with its "multilayered flavors" and "superb" surprises. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with an expertly curated selection of wines, ensures a dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. Clementine truly stands out as one of San Antonio's top culinary destinations.

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine in Alamo Heights, San Antonio, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic dining experience. Known for their dedication to authentic Mexican culinary traditions, these eateries serve an array of dishes that cater to all palates, from spicy enchiladas to savory carne guisada. Alamo Heights is a delightful locale for food enthusiasts seeking to indulge in traditional Mexican flavors, paired with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each restaurant in this area prides itself on crafting dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. The dining scene in Alamo Heights is marked by its eclectic mix of casual and upscale restaurants, each providing a unique take on Mexican cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the Mexican restaurants of Alamo Heights promise a satisfying culinary journey.

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