Esencia brings back the feel of the St. Anthony’s old-school dining room, but the menu is a fresh new take


The St. Anthony Hotel’s Madrid Room served as a downtown dining staple for San Antonio’s business and social set for nearly 50 years before being radically reimagined as Rebelle in all its louche, low-light glamor. Now that the same space has morphed into Esencia, echoes of the old Madrid — blind balconies, tinkling fountain and all […]
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