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182 bars & cocktails spots in San Antonio, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Bars & Cocktails Spots

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Bliss
New American · Southtown
Chef Mark Bliss runs a small Southtown dining room with the kind of precise New American cooking that doesn't need a marketing budget — braised short rib, seared diver scallops, a chocolate lava cake ...
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Battalion
Italian · Southtown
A converted Southtown firehouse turned rustic Italian dining room — cacio e pepe, wood-fired branzino, burrata, house-made pasta in a space whose architecture does half the work the kitchen would have...
93
3
Best Quality Daughter
Asian-American · Pearl District · James Beard Best Chef (Jennifer Dobbertin) 2025 (semifinalist)
Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin and Quealy Watson run the Pearl District's most irreverent room — Asian-American comfort food that treats Chinese and American classics as starting points rather than rules. Bao...
93
4
Supper at Hotel Emma
American Fine Dining · Pearl District
The signature kitchen inside Hotel Emma at the Pearl — seasonal Texas cuisine (quail, grilled ribeye, seasonal crudo) in the most photographed industrial-chic room San Antonio has produced. Sunday bru...
93
5
Petit Coquin
French · Southtown · Texas Monthly Best New Restaurant 2026
A three-course prix fixe in a small Southtown room from the Empty Stomach Group, running country pate and poulet a la creme on a rotating Thursday-Saturday dinner ticket. The wine bar side takes walk-...
93
6
The Esquire Tavern
American Gastropub · River Walk
Opened in 1933 the year Prohibition ended, the Esquire still claims the longest wooden bar top in Texas and parks it on the River Walk where the tourists never stop coming. The cocktail program is the...
92
7
Biga on the Banks
New American · River Walk
Chef Bruce Auden's River Walk fine dining room — the long-standing special-occasion address San Antonio actually books for the big anniversary, not the one tourists wander into. Seasonal New American ...
92
8
Rumors Mixology Bar
Cocktail Bar · Olmos Park
Rumors Mixology Bar is a cocktail bar at 220 E Olmos Drive in Olmos Park, just north of San Antonio's Uptown Central area. The focus is mixology and a cocktail-led menu, served in an intimate, bar-for...
91
9
Lo Cura
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
Tucked under the bridge beside Domingo on the San Antonio River Walk, below the Canopy hotel, Lo Cura is a quick-service bar with a playful, tropical streak. The kitchen sends out Mexican street snack...
91
10
Pour Cocktail Collective
Cocktail Bar · Far North Central
Pour Cocktail Collective operates out of a shopping center on North Loop 1604 in far north central San Antonio, a part of the city better known for chain retail than craft bars. The bar leans into an ...
91

All 182 Bars & Cocktails Spots in San Antonio

UNHIREABLE Lounge
Bar · Tobin Hill
91
Ocho at Hotel Havana
Latin American · River Walk
90
Rebelle
American Seafood · Downtown
90
Bar Loretta
New American · King William
90
Casanova Barbecue Co.
Barbecue · Tobin Hill
90
Postino
Wine Bar · Far North Central
90
Rathskeller Bar
Bar · Downtown
90
Rosario's Mexican Cafe y Cantina
Mexican · Southtown
89
Sternewirth at Hotel Emma
American Gastropub · Pearl District
89
Nao Latin Gastrobar
Latin American · Pearl District
89
Maverick Texas Brasserie
Texan Brasserie · Southtown
89
Feast
Global Eclectic · Southtown
89
Range
Hill Country American · Pearl District
89
Cured at Pearl
Charcuterie / American · Pearl District
89
Barbaro
Pizza · Monte Vista
89
The Luxury
American Bar & Grill · St. Mary's Strip
88
Toro Kitchen + Bar
Latin-Asian Fusion · Stone Oak
88
Shuck Shack
Seafood / Oyster Bar · Pearl District
88
Botero Tapas & Wine
Spanish Tapas · Alamo Heights
88
Bohanan's Prime Steaks & Seafood
Steakhouse · Downtown
88
Jazz, TX
Texan / Live Jazz · Pearl District
88
The Roxbury
American Bar & Grill · San Antonio
88
Beercode Kitchen & Bar
Gastropub · San Antonio International Airport
88
River Sun
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
88
HangTime Bar & Patio
Bar · Dignowity Hill
88
Silo Elevated Cuisine
New American · Alamo Heights
87
The Moon's Daughters
Mediterranean / Rooftop Lounge · Downtown
86
Oak Hills Tavern
Bar & Grill · San Antonio
86
Kiki's Coffee & Spirits
Coffee & Cocktails · San Antonio
86
Queso Pan y Vino
Wine Bar · Southtown
86
Tony's Siesta
Bar · Downtown
86
Fiasco Cocktails & Sports Bar
Sports Bar · Lorrence Creek
86
Moe's TX Tavern
Bar · Uptown Central
86
Jandro's Garden Patio
Bar · Tobin Hill
86
Thirsty Camel Bar
Bar · North Central
86
Bar Ludivine
Cocktail Bar · Lavaca
86
Tokyo Cowboy
Japanese Fusion · River Walk
85
Jue Let
Cocktail Bar · Pearl District
85
Hot Joy
Asian Fusion · River North
85
Paramour
Cocktail Bar / Rooftop · Downtown
84
Jots
New American · Downtown
84
Bar 1919
Cocktail Bar / Speakeasy · Southtown
84
Volta
Listening Bar · Government Hill
84
South Barbecue
Barbecue · Monte Vista
84
Thirty Grind Coffee Bar
Coffee Bar · San Antonio
84
El Búho
Sports Bar · Tobin Hill
84
Park Bar
Wine Bar · Pearl District
84
Pink Shark
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
84
Southtown Joe's
Bar · Southtown
84
Bar Three Twenty One
Bar · Downtown
84
Menger Bar
Historic Cocktail Bar · Downtown
84
Boiler House Texas Grill & Wine Garden
Texas / American · Pearl District
83
Still Golden Social House
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
83
Feast at the Pearl
American · Pearl District
83
Domingo
Latin American · River Walk
83
Pastiche
Cocktail Bar · Dignowity Hill
83
High Street Wine Co.
Wine Bar · Pearl District
83
Tenfold Rooftop
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
83
Pinkerton's BBQ
Barbecue · Downtown
83
Down on Grayson at Pearl
American · Pearl District
82
Luce Ristorante e Enoteca
Italian · Stone Oak
82
Cover 3
American / Sports Bar · North San Antonio
82
Little Death
Wine Bar · St. Mary's Strip
82
The Modernist
Cocktail Bar · Pearl District
82
The Barbecue Station
Barbecue · Alamo Heights
82
Armadillos Texas Style Burgers
American · Tobin Hill
82
Rock and Rye
Cocktail Bar · The Rim
82
The Green Lantern
Cocktail Bar · Stone Oak
82
Claude's at Stone Oak
Sports Bar · Stone Oak
82
Mexico Ceaty
Mexican · Downtown
82
La Tuna Grill & Ice House
Tex-Mex / Icehouse · Southtown
81
Copa Wine Bar
Wine Bar · Stone Oak
81
High Horse Ice House
Icehouse & BBQ · Tobin Hill
81
Hi-Tones
Dive Bar / Live Music · St. Mary's Strip
80
Howdy, Sore Loser
Sports Bar / Western · Downtown
80
Hops & Hounds
Beer Garden / Bar · Museum Reach
80
The Hoppy Monk
Beer Bar / Gastropub · North San Antonio
80
RD Hidden Speakeasy
Speakeasy · Alamo Heights
80
Southtown 101
American Bar & Grill · Southtown
80
Hugman's Oasis
Tiki Bar · Downtown
80
George's Keep
Cocktail Bar · Northwest Side
80
The Roo Pub
Sports Bar & Grill · Stone Oak
80
Boxcar Bar
Cocktail Bar · Dignowity Hill
80
Tiny Cantina Sip N' Shop
Margarita & Cocktail Bar · Northwest Side
80
4th Bar and Lounge
Bar & Lounge · Downtown
80
Nowhere Bar
Bar · Terrell Heights
80
Southtown House of Spirits
Cocktail Bar · Southtown
79
The Bang Bang Bar
Dive Bar · North Central
79
King William Wine Co.
Wine Bar · King William
79
1Watson
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
79
Midnight Swim
Cocktail Bar / DJ · St. Mary's Strip
78
Dorćol Distilling + Brewing Co.
Distillery / Brewery · Southtown
78
Merkaba
Nightclub / Lounge · Downtown
78
Merci Jones
Cocktail Bar · Alamo Heights
78
Books: A Whiskey Society
Whiskey Bar · Stone Oak
78
Bar Bamboosh
Wine Bar · Downtown
78
Amor Eterno
Cocktail Bar · Southtown
78
Mae Dunne Fine Cuisine & Bar
Brunch & Bar · San Antonio
78
The Hangar Bar & Grill
American Bar & Grill · Alamo Heights
78
Drink Texas Bar
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
78
Bussin'Q BBQ
Barbecue · Dignowity Hill
78
The Thursty Turtle
Dive Bar · Northeast Inner Loop
78
The Hollow
Sports Bar · Shady Oaks
78
Stout House Stone Oak
Sports Bar · Stone Oak
78
Stone Street Pub
Bar · North Central San Antonio
78
Stout House TPC
Sports Bar · Far North Central
78
The Bunker Mixology
Cocktail Bar · Downtown
78
502 Bar
Bar / Live Music · North Central
77
Smoke Skybar
Rooftop Bar / BBQ · Downtown
77
Bar Mon Ami
Cocktail Bar · Alamo Heights
77
Fairmount Rooftop Oyster Bar
Rooftop Bar · Southtown
77
Paradise Unknown
Tiki Bar · Downtown
77
Bar 414
Speakeasy · Downtown
77
Three Star Bar
Whiskey Bar · Government Hill
77
Bruno's Dive Bar
Dive Bar / Icehouse · Southtown
76
Mad Dogs British Pub
Sports Bar / Pub · Downtown
76
The Hush Room
Speakeasy · Stone Oak
76
Holy Diver Tiki Lounge
Tiki Bar · St. Mary's Strip
76
Leche de Tigre
Cocktail Bar · Southtown
76
Amelia Social Lounge
Cocktail Lounge · Pearl District
76
Cellar Mixology
Speakeasy · Downtown
76
Naranja Tequila & Mezcal Bar
Mezcaleria · Downtown
76
Halcyon Southtown
Cocktail Bar / Cafe · Southtown
75
Double Standard
Whiskey Bar · Downtown
75
Aleteo
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
75
Cape Bottle Room
Wine Bar · Pearl District
75
Singh's Cantina
Cocktail Bar · Stone Oak
74
Lowcountry
Cocktail Bar · Southtown
74
Otro Bar
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
74
The Rose
Live Music Venue · Downtown
74
Bar America
Dive Bar · Southtown
74
Bubbles & Bourbon
Cocktail Bar · Pearl District
74
505 Rooftop Bar
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
74
Vino Grotta
Wine Bar · Stone Oak
73
LadyBird Beer Garden
Beer Garden · Tobin Hill
73
Faust Tavern
Dive Bar · St. Mary's Strip
73
High Praise
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
73
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
Beer Bar · North San Antonio
73
Friends of Sound
Bar · Southtown
73
Big Hops "The Bridge"
Beer Bar · Government Hill
72
Thirsty Horse Dance Hall & Saloon
Country Bar · North San Antonio
72
Bombay Bicycle Club — Hemisfair
Bar · Downtown
72
On The Bend Oyster Bar & Cigar Lounge
Cigar Lounge · Downtown
72
Dice Drop Tavern
Arcade Bar · Beacon Hill
72
Club Humidor
Cigar Lounge · North Central
72
TBA
Cocktail Bar · St. Mary's Strip
71
Howl at the Moon
Piano Bar · Downtown
71
Big Hops Bitters
Beer Bar · North Central
71
Re:Rooted 210 Urban Winery
Wine Bar · Downtown
71
Broadway 5050
Dive Bar · Alamo Heights
70
Chiflada's Cocktail Bar
Cocktail Bar · Westside
70
Kung Fu Saloon
Arcade Bar · North San Antonio
70
Southtown Bodega
Dive Bar · Lavaca
70
Pumpers
Bar · Pearl District
70
Cosmic Mayhem
Arcade Bar · North Central
70
Rebar
Country Bar · Alamo Heights
69
Let's Be Honest
Bar · Tobin Hill
69
Pecan Grove Drive Inn
Dive Bar · Southtown
69
Alchemy Cocktail Lounge & Hookah
Hookah Lounge · Government Hill
69
I-10 Icehouse
Sports Bar · Medical Center
69
Slackers Bar
Sports Bar · St. Mary's Strip
69
Knockout
Sports Bar · Tobin Hill
68
Gimme Gimme
Dive Bar · Southtown
68
Martini Ranch
Dive Bar · Medical Center
68
Hookah Harem
Hookah Lounge · North San Antonio
68
2015 Place
Dive Bar · Monte Vista
68
Joey's
Dive Bar · St. Mary's Strip
67
Hidden Tavern
Dive Bar · Medical Center
67
151 Saloon
Country Bar · Westside
67
Shady Lady Saloon
Dive Bar · South San Antonio
67
Texas T Pub
Dive Bar · Downtown
66
Whiskey Smith
Dive Bar · Westside
65
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