50 Best Cafes in San Antonio

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

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

“Went during a pop up market. Nice little hang out spot with alone or with friends for drinks and desserts. There's games and computers to use. Highly recommend this gaming Cafe. My S/O is the anime fan and I am just a green horn who truly enjoyed the ambiance!“

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

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

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

“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!“

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

“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“

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

“Overall, I’d give La Cafe 4 out of 5 stars. The balsamic vinaigrette salad was excellent, and the fruit mousse desserts were very good, about 4 out of 5.

The biggest downside was the service. Dirty dishes stayed on our table throughout the meal, and we eventually had to stack them ourselves. I’m not sure if they were understaffed or if that’s their normal process, but having the table cleared during the meal would have made the experience much more enjoyable. Seating was also a little tight.

That said, I do appreciate the staff, and it’s worth visiting at least once. I just think the table service could definitely be improved.“

“We definitely coming back“

“Breakfast was delicious and customer service was amazing!!! We went back the next day! Highly recommend.“

“been going here since last year w my friend and they always make stuff fresh and good :J“

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

“The best homemade comfort Mexican food in town. Unbelievable flavor, owner really puts time and passion into the food. Very unique menu, all sorts of dishes and flavors. Locals very friendly and owner Maria very humble and aproachable. Come early to avoid waiting in line. Celebrity sightings are comon.“

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

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

“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!“

“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.“

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

“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!“

“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!!!!“

“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.“

“I love this place soo much“

“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!)“

“Amazing sourdough!!!! Highly recommend!“

“Went earlier this week had the most phenomenal breakfast of my life. All due to our waitress Dylynn! Talk about exceeding expectations. She was absolutely phenomenal to the greeting to the moment we left. There was not a missing beat in our experience!! Please promote her somehow someway!! We will be back!!“

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

“Great boba tea and snacks!“

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

“We had such amazing service from the moment we walked in and were welcomed in by the hostess. She greeted us with a big smile and seated our party of 8. Our server was pretty awesome. Our experience was awesome and we owe it all to Natalie Villastrigo and Abby the General Manager for the phenomenal welcoming and service. I have to say Natalie truly cares about her customers and ensures they have the best service and experience to ensure their return. Abby we will be back soon. We appreciated all the love.“

“This is a fantastic neighborhood market with a great mix of groceries, fresh coffee, ready-to-eat meals, and everyday essentials. The store is clean, well organized, and offers a thoughtfully selected variety of products, making it easy to find what you need. The staff is friendly and welcoming, creating a relaxed atmosphere that makes every visit enjoyable. Whether you're grabbing a quick meal, picking up groceries, or stopping in for a coffee, it's a convenient spot that consistently delivers a great experience.“

“Made a reservation ahead but didn’t need it. Inside was very clean and friendly welcome. Great server, nice attitude. Quick order and food on table in about 10 minutes. Food was very delicious. Server filled drinks as needed. Ambiance was very nice and not over done. We loved it and will return.“

“The staff is extremely courteous and friendly. I really enjoyed the simplicity of the menu and the fresh quality gradients. This was the best post workout breakfast! I will definitely be back!“

“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.“

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

“had the miga plate, always great.“

“My friend took me here last night and I’m so glad she did! She ordered the garlic noodles (absolutely amazing and definitely something I’ll order next time) with a mangonada drink. I forgot the actual name of it.
I ordered the kimchi fried rice (I wish it had some meat in it but it was so delicious nonetheless) and a Vietnamese iced coffee. We also ordered a ube cookie, which was so good, I wished I had gotten a second one lol I forgot to take pics of the food and drinks but I’ll for sure be coming back here!“

“I orders tacos with meat, my wife ordered breakfast tacos the meat one's were not very filling due to too much tortilla. But my wife's breakfast tacos were more appetizing. 6 tacos 2 cups of coffee. With admin fee for not using cash was about 33.00“

“the food was impeccable and so was the service. we were given extra special service to our blind community that went there to eat. they were very patient, friendly and very efficient. it was my first visit there and I definitely will go back again! kudos to all the employees that make that restaurant special!👍👍😊“

“best food ever home. made daily“

“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“

“For lunch had the Powerhouse smoothie and it was so delicious and filling🥰“

“This is a hidden gem here in San Antonio. Always fresh hot and good! Highly recommended!“

“This was the best last minute decision for a last meal in San Antonio. Absolutely a must visit place. The Kale Tonic was so refreshing and the Million Dollar Bacon was so delicious! Each of ordered a different main dish and then shared some French toast and the bacon.“

“Best carne guisada in town“

“Today I had the best grilled pork egg rolls with peanut sauce. I’ve had breakfast here several times as well. Very good boba tea too so I highly recommend this cafe. The photo is from a lunch visit.“

“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!“