Laika Cheesecakes, Never Late Diner: San Antonio's biggest food stories of the week

This week’s most-read Current food news was largely celebratory as four of the five top stories were about new eateries opening, boasting a range of offerings from dessert to brunch to Taiwanese comfort food. On a more solemn note, news surrounding U.S. soldiers’ difficulty accessing dining faciliti

San Antonio the U.S. metro most at risk for housing shortage, report says

The San Antonio area's hot job market is making it the U.S. metro most at risk for a long-term housing shortage, according to a new report from Bank of America. The Orlando, Florida, metro came in at No. 2, while the Dallas and Houston areas landed third and fourth, respectively, for being at risk f

Locally owned Sofia’s Pizzeria opens third San Antonio location

San Antonio’s Sofia’s Pizzeria will open a third outpost this weekend, serving a limited menu as staff at the new TPC Parkway location give the ovens “a test run,” according to a social media post from the owners. The thin-crust pizza haven last spring shared plans to expand its footprint, including

San Antonio's Animal Care Services up for 26% funding boost in new budget

Following a string of high-profile dog attacks, the City of San Antonio has proposed a steep funding increase for its Animal Control Services unit. Under the proposed 2024 budget presented to city council Aug. 10, ACS would receive $27 million, a 26% boost from the prior fiscal year's funding and th