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37 happy hour spots in San Antonio, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Happy Hour Spots

1
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
2
La Gloria
Mexican Street Food · Pearl District
Chef Johnny Hernandez's Pearl District love letter to Mexican street food — al pastor tacos, elote, ceviche tostadas — pulled from regions across Mexico rather than the Tex-Mex shorthand most San Anto...
91
3
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
Southern American · Pearl District · Michelin Bib Gourmand
A working brewery and a refined Southern kitchen under the same roof inside the original Pearl Brewery building — fried chicken, Gulf shrimp and grits, an in-house IPA. Industrial-chic in the most lit...
90
4
El Pastor es Mi Senor
Mexican · North San Antonio · James Beard Semifinalist, Netflix Taco Chronicles
Strip-mall taqueria in North San Antonio running al pastor off a vertical trompo the way it's done in Mexico City. The pork is properly marinated, sliced thin to order, and stacked on doubled corn tor...
90
5
Rosario's Mexican Cafe y Cantina
Mexican · Southtown
Lisa Wong's Southtown institution since 1992 — Tex-Mex with interior Mexican flair, a puffy taco that locals defend, enchiladas suizas, margaritas tuned for the patio, which is one of the better outdo...
89
6
Sternewirth at Hotel Emma
American Gastropub · Pearl District
The bar and lounge inside Hotel Emma — set in the gorgeously restored 19th-century brewhouse with original industrial details kept in place, which means the room itself does the heavy lifting before t...
89
7
Maverick Texas Brasserie
Texan Brasserie · Southtown
A modern Texas brasserie inside the historic Blue Star Arts Complex in Southtown — local rancher ribeye, Gulf shrimp, bone marrow, pecan pie, all sourced toward the Texas-product story most brasseries...
89
8
Barbaro
Pizza · Monte Vista
A Monte Vista cocktail bar that happens to make some of the best pizza in town. The Taleggio hash brown pie is the opening argument, the carbonara pizza closes it. Happy hour is generous, the room is ...
89
9
2Bros BBQ Market
Texas BBQ · North San Antonio
The Dady brothers' affordable, no-frills smokehouse in a converted gas station on West Ave — brisket plates, pulled pork sandwiches, mac & cheese, creative daily specials that keep the regulars co...
88
10
The Luxury
American Bar & Grill · St. Mary's Strip
The anchor of the St. Mary's Strip — craft cocktails, a serviceable burger menu, an outdoor area that does the actual work, and the kind of late-night arithmetic that pulls in San Antonio's creative c...
88

All 37 Happy Hour Spots in San Antonio

Two Bros BBQ Market
BBQ · North San Antonio
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
Garcia's Mexican Food
Tex-Mex · Fredericksburg Road
88
Silo Elevated Cuisine
New American · Alamo Heights
87
Il Forno
Pizza · Southtown
87
Camp Outpost
American · King William
86
Bar 1919
Cocktail Bar / Speakeasy · Southtown
84
The Lonesome Rose
Honky-Tonk / Live Music · St. Mary's Strip
84
Cover 3
American / Sports Bar · North San Antonio
82
Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling
Brewery / Distillery · North Central
82
Freetail Brewing Co.
Brewpub · North San Antonio
81
Copa Wine Bar
Wine Bar · Stone Oak
81
Black Laboratory Brewing
Brewery · Dignowity Hill
80
John T. Floore Country Store
Live Music Venue · Helotes
80
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q
BBQ / Texas · North San Antonio
79
King William Wine Co.
Wine Bar · King William
79
Midnight Swim
Cocktail Bar / DJ · St. Mary's Strip
78
Dorćol Distilling + Brewing Co.
Distillery / Brewery · Southtown
78
Alamo Beer Company
Brewery · Government Hill
76
Elsewhere Garden Bar & Kitchen
Beer Garden · Pearl District
76
Cape Bottle Room
Wine Bar · Pearl District
75
Otro Bar
Rooftop Bar · Downtown
74
Vino Grotta
Wine Bar · Stone Oak
73
Back Unturned Brewing Co.
Brewery · Pearl District
73
Re:Rooted 210 Urban Winery
Wine Bar · Downtown
71
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