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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in San Antonio Current. Updated August 2026.
The Esquire Tavern · River Walk
A historic River Walk bar and two-time James Beard semifinalist, classic cocktails over the water.
The Modernist · East Grayson
A menu-less cocktail lounge in an unassuming bungalow where mixologists build a drink to your taste.
Cellar Mixology · St. Paul Square
An inventive speakeasy in a 1920s basement beneath Toro Kitchen and Bar.
Amor Eterno · Lavaca
Velvet wallpaper and neon-pink light for swanky date-night cocktails and nightcaps.