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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Sink Your Teeth Into Fredericksburg Peaches



Sink Your Teeth Into Fredericksburg Peaches
There's nothing better on a hot summer day than a ripe peach from Fredericksburg. The tasty fruit is a known delicacy in the Texas Hill Country. Right around the middle of June, the peach season is at its peak. If you're planning a summer vacation to San Antonio, I encourage you to take a detour ...

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Shop, Dine and Unwind at La Villita Historic Arts Village



La Villita

Just across the street from San Antonio’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, you’ll find a shopping, dining and entertainment destination that’s typical of the city’s charm. La Villita Historic Arts Village is a creative community that has its cultural roots in the early 19th century. San Antonio's earliest business leaders and craftsmen made the neighborhood their home and its eye-opening architecture ranges ...

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Want Some Real Local Flavor, Try Delicious' Tamales



If you are in search of some food with a real local flavor, give Delicious Tamales a sample. Your taste buds will not be disappointed and their tamales will keep you coming back for more.

For the Delicious Tamales company has been making tamales in San Antonio for more than thirty years. I know whenever I have a craving for some of the best tamales, I choose Delicious’ ...

Friday, May 18th, 2007

Thai Kitchen On The River



If you are willing to sample something new in the way of food, or if it’s been a while since your last Thai food experience or if you have never sampled any Thai food before, let me introduce you to one of the best Thai food restaurants in San Antonio.

Located on the bottom floor of San Antonio Riverwalk Plaza Hotel Resort ...

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Main Street Pizza



Good stuff, Maynard.  They're located at 1906 North Main and are open every day of the week, except Sunday.  The prices are relatively inexpensive and they do take debit cards.

There are postings all over the store advertising their awards for San Antonio's best pizza, but my favorite item from them so far is the pasta salad.  Yum!

Go visit their website- you can find a full listing ...

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

Lulu's Bakery and Cafe-NEVER trust a skinny cook!



Oohh yeah. This is the place to eat. And eat, and eat, and eat. Their motto is to "Never trust a skinny cook!" The feel it's so true it's even painted on the roof!

It's on Main Street, just north of 35 and this place is ALWAYS open. It's also a wifi hotspot if you're not too worried about getting ...

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

Bracken Store



Yeah! This is the place cheeseburger dreams are made of!


Bracken Store is fairly easy to get to-from downtown take I35 North, 1604 West, and then 2252 North. Shortly past the bridge crossing the Cibolo Creek, cross the railroad tracks and turn right. Do it. Do it now, do it once a month for the rest of your life. ...

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

A San Antonio Breakfast You Don’t Want to Miss



The Magnolia Pancake Haus

By some estimates, The Magnolia Pancake Haus may offer the best breakfast and brunch in town. If your travel plans include an overnight stay in San Antonio, sleep late if you must, but please don’t miss breakfast here.

Just a few minutes away from San Antonio International Airport in the Embassy Oaks Shopping Center, Magnolia possesses a homey atmosphere ...

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

Cupcake Crazy!



San Antonio is finally catching up with the coasts ~ we now have our very own cupcake bakery!  It's called Confeddi's Cupcakes and is home to wonderfully yummy cupcakes, cookies and cakes.  Cupcakes do definitely seem to be the rage these days, so I was quite excited to sample the fare at Confeddi's. 

The Red Velvet, Fudge Chocolate and Pumpkin cupcakes were awesome - very tasty - each with a healthy ...

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

The Cove ~ Funky, Fun & Family-Friendly!



Playscape at The Cove
If you have kids, then you know why a restaurant with a playscape is the bomb.  You get to sit back, enjoy your meal, and even have a real conversation with your friend or significant other, while the kids play and play to their hearts' content - it's awesome!

Since moving to San Antonio about six months ago with my ...