Dining Hotspots Along the San Antonio River Walk

San Antonio’s River Walk has always been a favorite for locals and visitors, offering scenic views, unique attractions, and a lively atmosphere. With additions like Pullman Market at Historic Pearl and The Creamery along the Museum Reach, this iconic stretch continues to grow as a must-visit destination  — especially for food lovers.

Let's dive into what these culinary hubs have to offer and new must-try spots that will make your River Walk experience even more deliciously memorable:

What's New

Locura River Walk Bar

The news hotspot along the downtown section of the river, this lively bar serves up bold cocktails, tasty bites, and nonstop vibes in a colorful, Instagram-worthy setting right along the water.

Botanero Lounge

Recently revamped to a new culinary gem, Botanero Lounge is your go-to for creative drinks, Latin-inspired small plates, and weekend DJ sets. Whether you're out for happy hour or a nightcap, this spot delivers style and flavor.

Costa Pacifica

Located at the Creamery District, here you can find fresh seafood, vibrant flavors, and a laid-back coastal feel. Don't miss their signature ceviches, tostadas, and expertly crafted micheladas + margaritas.

Pullman Market

Pullman Market is a bustling food hall that brings together diverse culinary options, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. Here are some of the standout restaurants:

• Fife and Farro | Take a break from shopping and indulge in wood-fired sourdough pizzas and handmade heritage grain pastas. This family-friendly spot is perfect for a relaxing lunch or dinner.
• Mezquite | Dive into the flavors of the Sonoran region with grilled meats, fresh flour tortillas, and mouthwatering cocktails. This vibrant eatery is the ideal place to gather with friends and unwind after a long week.
• The Mezcaleria | With a fun-forward, agave-centered menu, The Mezcaleria is the perfect spot to unwind. Nestled next to Mezquite in the heart of the building, this lively bar buzzes with vibrant energy and serves up delicious drinks that are sure to delight.
• Isidore | Showcasing the bounty of Texas, Isidore features an ever-changing menu that highlights the best of each season. This eatery is dedicated to reflecting the market's freshest treasures.
• Nicosi | Get ready to challenge your dessert expectations at Nicosi, where sweet, sour, bitter, and savory flavors blend in surprising ways. With only 20 seats arranged around the kitchen, you'll enjoy a unique, interactive experience with the chefs.

The Creamery

Located along the Museum Reach section of the river, this culinary hub offers five unique experiences that range from delicious food to a vibrant nightlife scene. Here’s a look at what you can find:

• Crème Coffee & Social | Inspired by the laid-back coffee houses of Europe, Crème Coffee & Social is the ultimate spot for indulgence. Sip on delicious coffee creations, enjoy a bubbly drink, or treat yourself to delightful desserts in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
• Amelia Social Lounge | Once the machinery room for the historic Borden’s Creamery, the space has been transformed into the stylish and sophisticated Amelia. This social lounge offers classic cocktails, small bites, and an extensive wine list, all set to a backdrop of moody music and eclectic design. It’s a chic spot for a night out.