Cappy's - A San Antonio institution since the 1930's. A nice old brick building with good cuts of steak and chicken, as well as seafood. Entrees: $8.50-$17 MC, V, AE.
5011 Broadway
210-828-9669
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Earl Abel's - Earl Able, a performer in the 1920's, opened his restaurant in the 1930's after he got out of the biz. A good place for local charm as well as home cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner. Entrees: $4.25-$6.25 MC, V, AE, DISC, DC.
4200 Broadway
210-822-3358
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La Calesa - Delicious dishes from the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. Good stuff that will remind you of real South American food. Fresh, sumptuous dishes which will melt in your mouth. Entrees: $5.95-$16.50 MC, V, AE, DISC, DC.
2103 E. Hildebrand
210-822-4475
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La Fogata - This restaurant is huge. It looks, inside and out, like a big Spanish home mansion with all of the trappings. All the dishes come from authentic Mexican recipes, like the chili poblano al carbon (chicken and cheese filled hot peppers). Entrees: $6-$11 MC, V, AE, DISC, DC.
2427 Vance Jackson
210-340-0636
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La Margarita - Lots of big, delicious Hispanic dishes. If you are in the mood to get stuffed and have some margaritas, this is where you need to be. Think grilled meats, beans, cheeses and tortillas. This establishment has a patio and, yes, roving mariachis! Entrees: $5.25-10.95 MC, V, AE, DISC, DC.
120 Produce Rd.
210-227-7140
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Mi Tierra - Hispanic flavor since 1946. Authentically prepared and served 24 hours a day by people who know Spanish food. The menu is expansive and they have a bakery where you can eat a light pastry and a hot cup of café or chocolate. Mariachis, too! Entrees $6.95-$14.95 MC, V, AE.
218 Produce Row
210-225-1262
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Paisano's Riverwalk - Good Italian food right on the San Antonio River. This Riverwalk restaurant serves big plates of tasty pasta served with inventive, gourmet sauces. $7.95-$21.95 MC, V, AE, DC.
111 crockett, Suite 101
210-227-2782
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Olmos Pharmacy - This 1938 pharmacy is your one stop shop for all things fountain. Italian sodas, sundaes, malts, floats, vanilla cokes, burgers and even Mexican food can all be found here. How inexpensive are the prices? Entrees: $1.45-$3.25! Credit cards not accepted.
3902 McCullough
210-822-3361
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Babylon Café - A hip little bistro with a lot of local artists and good fare, including salads, seafood, and elegant entrees. Dinner and coffee until midnight. Entrees: $7.95-$18 MC, V, AE, DISC.
910 S. Alamo
210-229-9335
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El Mirador - "Mirador", means commanding an extensive view. This restaurant doesn't, but the food is good. Traditional Hispanic food with some interesting menu items, like fruit tacos and grilled goat. Entrees: $7-$19 V, MC.
722 St.Mary's St.
210-225-9444
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Rosario's - All of your favorite Mexican eats and plenty of cocktails. This place is cool, with lots of and terra cotta and pop art on the walls. Live music on weekends. Entrees: $5.95-$12.95
1014 S. Alamo
210-223- 18063
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El Milagrito - Good Mexican cooking and dollar tacos. Authentic breakfasts (huevos rancheros), lunches, dinners (burritos platos) and mariachis on weekends. Entrees: $2.95-4.25 Credit cards not accepted.
521 Woodlawn
210-734-8964
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