50 Best Cafes in San Antonio

“Fantastic coffee! Super friendly staff & sandwiches are soo good! Tried the habanero hitmas & creme brule cinnamon roll and was very happy with our order! They adjusted the sweetness for my friends order with 0 hesitation. Happy to have GOOD coffee in this area and fun atmosphere too!!“

“Best coffee and best customer service you could ever ask for!!“

“I tried the donkey waffle bucket and it was delicious 👍“

“Always tasty , filling ,for a amazing price! hands down better than any place that is similar near by.. super friendly help staff !!! Cozy cafe environment !!just wish it was open after 3pm“

“What a gorgeous place, the food’s beautiful and the People shine even brighter, truly more of an experience than any place like it I’ve ever been. Rich in tradition. You can feel the LOVE that goes into the food, the pride is obvious and the Service reflects all that! I love this place and will encourage my Friends & Family to visit and share this amazing place! ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️“

“Amazing place to have delicious breakfast. Food is delicious and service is very friendly. Highly recommend!!“

“You can’t go wrong with anything you order here. Everything is delicious!“

“As my first time having Nigerian food. The food was delicious will definitely be going back to have more food off menu.“

“great cup of Joe on the way into work. Mexican Coffee is my favorite and at a good price. 🤘“

“I’m addicted to the jalapeño, cheese, sausage croissants (the large ones). Super delicious as is everything they have. Their foods are so much fresher and better than the Shipley’s which is pretty much next door. Far superior to Shipley’s. My only complaint is they aren’t open 7 days a week!“

“My mom and I was getting birth certificates around the corner and my mom was craving Barbacoa so I googled the closest and this place popped up! I’m so glad we took the chance because let me tell you the food was so delicious! Definitely can taste the homemade cooking. Very authentic. I wish I took a photo but trust me when I say “heaven in your mouth.” Homemade corn and flour tortillas were severed. I will definitely come back and recommend to everyone in the Southtown/downtown area. Overall, great experience and wonderful family owned.“

“Can’t complain and Rob is amazing very knowledgeable and helpful!!“

“My boyfriend and me came to this place after I saw it online. Both skeptical but wanted to give it a try. This place is amazing they have inside and outside seating, cashier and own we both so polite and inviting. I will be bringing some friends back here!! Come try so many things to try and pick from.“

“My partner has been several times I went today for first time and my latte was perfection. Scone was fresh and tasted homemade. Highly recommend very cool vibe.“

“Our server was Pablo. If I had to rank the waiters/waitresses, Pablo would be #2. Today was a rainy day, so the restaurant was very calm and noise was minimal which was appreciated. The food is always great. The Paris Texas Platter is suberb and the Texas Beni is always ordered when coming here!“

“We have used The Board Couple several times and every single time they exceed our expectations. They are easy to work with, ensure quality of their products, are fully willing to work with you on what you want for your board, I cannot say enough positive things. We have used them for both holidays and game nights and there is always so much wonderful food that it lasts for the entire event. Everything they have put together for us has been stunning and our guests always ask for their information so they can also order from them. They are not only a wonderful business, but also wonderful and kind people. We had an unexpected death in the family and they worked tirelessly to help us reorganize our board delivery and set up with no complaints, they were more worried about us grieving than their time and energy! They were unbelievably sweet and we are so thankful. I can’t recommend them enough, truly, wonderful offerings and wonderful people!“

“I love this place soo much“

“Amazing sourdough!!!! Highly recommend!“

“Great boba tea and snacks!“

“Food is 10/10. The breakfast was so delicious and filling. Atmosphere was relaxing and comfortable and the decor is absolutely gorgeous.“

“best food ever home. made daily“

“Excelente servicio me encantó sobre todo Jessica fue muy atenta en nuestra mesa estuvo muy pendiente de lo que necesitábamos“

“Five stars isn’t enough! Sam, Ashley and the staff are absolutely amazing. Service is quick and hospitality is excellent. The drinks are the perfect amount of strong😉 The music is right on point with the atmosphere! You have to try this place at least once or become a regular if you haven’t already. You won’t regret it!“

“When’s while visiting SA and ordered a traditional macchiato, something most baristas would give you a blank stair for, but not Local. They made it perfect and it was delicious.“

“Excelente servicio me encantó sobre todo Jessica fue muy atenta en nuestra mesa estuvo muy pendiente de lo que necesitábamos“

“Wow! Wow! Woowww!! First, the staff is literally the sweetest. It was our first time there and we were a bit flustered and the young lady at the front helped us so much!! Second, we are from Houston and we need one there because these drinks are absolutely delicious!! The tapioca is cooked to perfection! We had the blue lagoon, Mango Dragonfruit Revibe, and Shaken Espresso with boba! 10/10!!!!“

“Cozy coffee shop with great cold brew!“

“Living in the Panhandle of Texas, finding a good TexCzech kolache is next to impossible. I don't mean klobasniky (sausage roll), they are everywhere. If you find yourself in San Antonio, however, may I recommend to you the Kolache Stop, east of I-10 on Huebner. Great selection of delicious–and authentic–kolaches in a welcoming and comfortable establishment. We were greeted kindly and given not only what we came in wanting, but also some excellent suggestions that we were glad to take. Kolache Stop makes kolaches with standard poppy seed, cream cheese, and fruit fillings (my favorite is the apricot!) as well as fruit and cream cheese and (my wife's favorite) nutella and cream cheese. Every variety we tried was delicious. In addition, they make breakfast and dinner kolaches that are worth your trip in. The egg, bacon, and cheese I had was well seasoned and fit the bill for a quick breakfast before we hit the road back to the West Texas plains. And, if you want klobasniky, they've got them, too. 😄 Bottom line, head to the kolache stop and get your kolache cravings filled.“

“We definitely coming back“

“After all the great times in the past, its time is here, bad tasting, only 2 tables when it was always packed in the past, again, after this visit it was very load to me, ITS ALL ABOUT WHAT COMES OUT THE WINDOW IN KITCHEN, who ever is back there DIDNT CARE WHAT IS BEING EATEN THERE, well I care. Enough-----BYE OV“

“We visited Outlaw Kitchen tonight for the first time & it was an amazing experience! From the staff to the wine to the food it was a fantastic dinner! Johanna was our waitress and she was so beautiful & lovely to speak with! The owners, Peggy & Paul, were gracious & felt like family. The chefs made meals that were top notch - can’t believe they haven’t received a Michelin Star yet! They will though, trust me! Outlaw Kitchen is a MUST dining experience!“

“Great food, Good service and little bit of waiting“

“Appetizing menu and friendly service. Great place to catch up with friends.“

“I rarely give 5's across the board but when they're deserved I gotta do it! First time going to Besitos and walking in I was already impressed by the decor and art adorning the walls. The ambience was amazing and it had a vibe I've never experienced at any other place. Service was excellent and the food was top tier. My friend had a chorizo and cheese omelette which came with avocado toast which was, to me anyway, pretty amazing. In all the places Ive eaten, avocado toast was never served as part of a plate. I had the tres leches pancake plate and saying it was good is a severe understatement. People...do not sleep on the tres leches pancakes! I had coffee with my meal which was served in this beautiful cup. Again, never experienced it before. It was a small detail that made a huge difference. Even the plates were these awesome Mexican style plates (Ill post photos). I can not say enough good things about Besito's or the people we met that day. I can't wait to go there for lunch! Stop in, relax, and immerse yourself in a cultural vibe you won't soon forget. (And treat yourself...buy a piece of art!)“

“The food is very very very very very very very very very very very good and everybody in there is nice 0 the one waitress that says my table is very excellent I call her mama she's very nice very very nice that's going to award her“

“Exelente servicio .!! Y muy buena comida .!! Delicioso todo“

“Nice corner store right in the middle of the city in San Antonio. They've got just about every grocery item you'll need in a cute little shop. I was impressed by their selection of wine and local craft beers. Reasonable prices given the location and it's open until midnight, will shop there again“

“Had a great experience. Food was delicious. Staff were friendly. Definitely will be coming back. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“

“I love this place ❤ Me encanta este lugar.“

“had the miga plate, always great.“

“My favorite places ! Came here every day try different flavor drinks so delicious . Customer service very good . Recommend anyone to come in and try Tealicious Cafe“

“My parents love Lindas! We do often and they have great specials.“

“Great customer service. Place is clean and employees are friendly.“

“Great food good prices in downtown San Antonio.“

“Great customer service and food was so fresh and delicious!!“

“The servers were kind, friendly, and helpful. They listened to what I wanted, and gave me what I requested, showing they were listening to me. It matters when you are heard! Thank you for demonstrating you care about what you do and that you care for your customers. You caused my first experience in San Antonio to be good!“

“My wife and I went for breakfast and we really enjoyed it. We had breakfast tacos. I had coffee and my wife had a hot tea. The tacos were very tasty and very full. The setting is Texas country style. It appears to have been a house with a a fireplace. It is right off 281 North and sits back far enough hidden behind beautiful Oak trees. There is plenty of seating inside and a nice size deck. They serve breakfast and lunch and prices are great.“

“love this place, great shakes“

“Great food, love that they offer more than junk food! More of the healthier options!“