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Tucker’s: Under New Ownership- But Still Old School

Tucker’s: Under New Ownership- But Still Old School

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Earlier this summer it was announced that Tucker’s Kozy Korner would go through a change of hands, and was going to be taken on as a new project by Jeret Pena from The Boulvadier Group. The change in ownership came with a brief hiatus while the “Kozy” joint on the corner of Cherry and Houston went through a facelift. Pena didn’t change much about the bar. It’s still a neighborhood joint where people of all ages and backgrounds could come together for a…

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Bourbon and Burgers Can’t Be Beat

Bourbon and Burgers Can’t Be Beat

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What can be better than Bourbon and burgers? Getting your bourbon and burgers for $10 that’s what.  General Public offers happy hour that sports a bourbon-forward menu that can be paired with one of two burgers. For $5 you can get a 2-ounce pour of a bourbon of your choice, or for the same price you can get that bourbon into a hand-crafted cocktail. Bourbon-wise you are looking at a selection that consists of Woodford, Maker’s, Bulleit, Four Roses, and six…

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Bartenders revving up for Rivertini!

Bartenders revving up for Rivertini!

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The San Antonio River Foundation has hosted the Rivertini event for the past eight years, and the ninth one is on March 23rd, just under a week away. In preparation for the event, I decided to interview the competitors, shedding light on the mixologists and their creative processes. I challenged myself to interview 20 bartenders in the span of two weeks, to learn more about the people behind the cocktails, how they got their start in the business, their favorite drinks…

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New Bexar Pub Opens in Dignowity

New Bexar Pub Opens in Dignowity

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Bexar Pub opened its doors on Thursday February 23rd for a soft opening. The new bar, which is located at 114 Brooklyn Ave. is housed inside of the old Toro Taco location. Though it’s only been open a week, the bar has received a warm welcome by the Dignowity Hill area. Many locals have mentioned that it is quickly becoming their new hang out spot. The bar is equipped with TV’s both inside and outside and ample open seating. After…

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Valentine’s Day at Bohanan’s

Valentine’s Day at Bohanan’s

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With Valentine’s day just around the corner, there is not a better steak house in town to spend a romantic dinner than at Bohanan’s. The staple of the Houston St. is within a couple feet from the Riverwalk making it a great date spot for locals and tourists alike. This Valentine’s Day, Bohanan’s is serving up a special cocktail called the “Be Mine,” which features lemon, honey, grenadine, white rum, and Creme de Cacao, shaken and served up, garnished with…

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