20 downtown San Antonio restaurants that aren't just for tourists

Downtown San Antonio is chock full of dining spots that offer visitors varying degrees of the "authentic Alamo City experience." Some are…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Toro Kitchen + Bar
1142 E Commerce St., torokitchenandbar.com
Toro Kitchen + Bar is a local mini-chain with two locations in the Alamo City — one of which is in a prime downtown location off Commerce Street. Serving up Spanish tapas and often featuring live music, it's a great spot to meet up with friends — or take a date.
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Renowned San Antonio photographer Al Rendon is selling his 1892 studio and living space

Al Rendon, recognized as one of San Antonio's best fine-art and commercial photographers, has placed his longtime studio, gallery and residence on…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Renowned San Antonio photographer Al Rendon is selling his 1892 studio and living space
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These before-and-after photos show how much San Antonio has changed

San Antonio's continued development and growth means that the local scenery changes dramatically each year — and the city is downright unrecognizable…

By San Antonio Current Staff

These before-and-after photos show how much San Antonio has changed
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A home for sale San Antonio's Lavaca area has a rooftop patio and a custom glass chandelier

A home has hit the market for $1 million in San Antonio's Lavaca neighborhood that has some unusual features — even by…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A home for sale San Antonio's Lavaca area has a rooftop patio and a custom glass chandelier
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The 23 most Instagram-worthy bars and restaurants in San Antonio

Many of San Antonio's bars and restaurants are as pleasurable for the eyes as they are for the taste buds. No wonder…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Bar Loretta
320 Beauregard St., (210) 757-3607, barloretta.com
Relatively new to the San Antonio nightlife scene, Bar Loretta offers several nooks with designer details. Get comfy on the rich green banquette seating of snap a full-size mirror selfie, circa 2010. You can also post up in the small courtyard for something a bit more organic.
Photo courtesy of Dandelion Gatherings for Bar Loretta
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This home for sale has landscape architecture by the president of the San Antonio Botanical Garden

Landscape architect John S. Troy has won multiple awards for his work, and as board president of the San Antonio Botanical Garden,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This home for sale has landscape architecture by the president of the San Antonio Botanical Garden
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A historic home for sale in San Antonio's King William area was once a Masonic lodge

Alamo National Bank Vice President Otto Meerscheidt and his wife Nellie were the first residents of a stately 1907 King William home…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A historic home for sale in San Antonio's King William area was once a Masonic lodge
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This home for sale in San Antonio's King William area has 32-foot-high ceilings and two lofts

While many of the high-end properties in San Antonio's desirable King William area date back to the late 1800s, one has hit…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This home for sale in San Antonio's King William area has 32-foot-high ceilings and two lofts
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These before-and-after photos show how San Antonio restaurants have changed in the last 15 years

It's one thing to know the food business is notorious for high turnover, and yet another to see it in action. San Antonio's…

By San Antonio Current Staff

These before-and-after photos show how San Antonio restaurants have changed in the last 15 years
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The 'Castle' in San Antonio's Palm Heights neighborhood is now on the market for $750,000

The Palm Heights neighborhood in South San Antonio is known for its tight-knit community, plentiful taquerias and a hidden gem of a…

By San Antonio Current Staff

The 'castle' in San Antonio's Palm Heights neighborhood is now on the market for $750,000
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This historic San Antonio home is for sale, and it comes with the Yellow Rose Bed and Breakfast

A historic King William home and its accompanying bed and breakfast have gone on the market for just shy of $1.3 million.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This historic San Antonio home is for sale, and it comes with the Yellow Rose Bed and Breakfast
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These before-and-after photos show how much San Antonio has changed in the last 15 years

San Antonio's urban scenery is changing so fast it's liable to give you whiplash. Some of those changes have been for the…

By San Antonio Current Staff

These before-and-after photos show how much San Antonio has changed in the last 15 years
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The San Antonio Conservation Society is selling its historic King William headquarters for $4 million

The San Antonio Conservation Society is selling the Anton Wulff house, the stately King William Historical District home that's served as its…

By San Antonio Current Staff

The San Antonio Conservation Society is selling its historic King William headquarters for $4 million
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Late San Antonio art collector Linda Pace's two-story penthouse is on the market for $7.25 million

The former penthouse of the late art collector and philanthropist Linda Pace — a downtown haven equipped with its own gallery, private…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Late San Antonio art collector Linda Pace's two-story penthouse is on the market for $7.25 million
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Everyone we saw getting active during San Antonio's Síclovía on Sunday

Síclovía, San Antonio's bi-annual community exercise event, took over Southtown's streets on Sunday. The YMCA-organized event closes stretches of roadway to cars, allowing cyclists,…

By Sanford Nowlin

Everyone we saw getting active during San Antonio's Síclovía on Sunday
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9 San Antonio street artists you should be following on Instagram

San Antonio is home to kickass street artists. Their vibrant murals can be found all over the city, including the St. Mary's…

By San Antonio Current Staff

@colton_valentine_
Photo via Instagram / colton_valentine_
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San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa is selling this bright and airy Lavaca home-turned-studio

With tall windows in rooms with 10-foot-high ceilings, it’s clear why this Lavaca neighborhood house drew the attention of San Antonio artist…

By San Antonio Current Staff

207 Delaware St
$575,000
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Everybody we saw at the 80th birthday party of Mike Casey, the 'Mayor of Southtown'

On Friday, friends and fans of Mike Casey, the retired attorney and arts patron known as the "Mayor of Southtown," gathered to…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everybody we saw at the 80th birthday party of Mike Casey, the 'Mayor of Southtown'
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10 fixer-upper homes for sale right now inside San Antonio's Loop 410

It's tough finding affordable, move-in ready homes in the older neighborhoods inside San Antonio's center loop. The city's growing fast, and property…

By San Antonio Current Staff

414 Wharton St
$182,000
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10 stylish houses for sale inside San Antonio's Loop 410 for $250,000 or less

Downtown living, or at least living in the inner burbs, has its many pluses, from living in a quirky older neighborhood to…

By San Antonio Current Staff

310 Hansford St
$224,900
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This stately home south of downtown San Antonio used to be such a wreck that pipes held up its balcony

Nobody said restoring 107-year-old homes to their former glory was easy. The real estate firm that recently put this two-story Victorian home on…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This stately home south of downtown San Antonio used to be such a wreck that pipes held up its balcony
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10 cute houses for sale in San Antonio that were built before 1940

Old neighborhoods and old houses have character. They were built one of a kind and built to last. Good thing there are…

By San Antonio Current Staff

727 N Palmetto, 1920
$275,000
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San Antonio neighborhoods transform into a Fiesta paradise for debut House Float Parade

Though Fiesta has been officially delayed until June — and many of its hallmark events have been outright canceled — a new…

By Bryan Rindfuss

San Antonio neighborhoods transform into a Fiesta paradise for debut House Float Parade
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The sellers of this 1891 home in King William spent 40 years giving it renovations and TLC

The owners of this King William home served as able caretakers for the past 40 years. Not only did they keep the…

By San Antonio Current Staff

The sellers of this 1891 home in King William spent 40 years giving it renovations and TLC
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A home for sale in King William has some of the most breathtaking woodwork in San Antonio

San Antonio's King William area has no shortage of beautiful millwork and architectural details, but a home now on the market in…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A home for sale in King William has some of the most breathtaking woodwork in San Antonio
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This King William home for sale is full of one-of-a-kind artistic touches

A San Antonio physician with a love for art definitely put her stamp on this charming house now on the market for $619,900…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This King William home for sale is full of one-of-a-kind artistic touches
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A newly restored Victorian south of downtown may be the most colorful house for sale in San Antonio

We're hard pressed to think of another home on the market in SA as vibrantly colorful as this 1945 Victorian south of…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A newly restored Victorian south of downtown may be the most colorful house for sale in San Antonio
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Six homes near San Antonio's Southtown neighborhood selling for under $250,000

It’s no secret that Southtown is the place to be. It's an arty and engaging stretch of San Antonio, offering unique older…

By San Antonio Current Staff

107 Applin Ave
$185,000
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This historic fixer-upper for sale is one of the few brick homes in San Antonio's King William area

San Antonio's King William Historical District is full of amazing old homes with beautiful, often meticulously detailed woodwork. But not so many…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This historic fixer-upper for sale is one of the few brick homes in San Antonio's King William area
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Six gorgeous 80-year-old-plus homes for sale in San Antonio for under $250,000

San Antonio home values are escalating, and the prices can seem completely out of reach — especially for older homes with historical…

By San Antonio Current Staff

732 Canton
$224,200
Built in 1929
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