San Antonio chef Johnny Hernandez to reopen Southtown's Casa Hernán as a Mexican cantina

San Antonio celebrity chef Johnny Hernandez is again revamping one of his local concepts. This time, the La Gloria and Burgerteca honcho is focusing his efforts on Southtown private events space Casa Hernán. The venue — located at 411 E. Cevallos Street, near La Tuna Icehouse & Grill — will soon reo

Top Texas education official admits on audio that governor's voucher plan would cut public school funds

A top Texas Education Agency official with Alamo City ties was captured on a recording admitting that if a school voucher program championed by Gov. Greg Abbott passes, it would cut funding to public school districts. In the recording, TEA Deputy Commissioner Steve Lecholop — a former San Antonio IS

San Antonio group behind Toro Kitchen + Bar, The Cellar Mixology plans multi-concept expansion

The San Antonio-based operator of the city's two Toro Kitchen + Bar locations is working on an expansion of that tapas concept, CultureMap San Antonio reports. Not to mention, the business plans to open two new bars and a pizza spot. Gerardo de Anda of Gusto Group USA — whose holdings also include T

San Antonio's free Mardi Gras celebration returns to the River Walk this weekend

San Antonians can celebrate Mardi Gras to the fullest on the River Walk this weekend. The annual Bud Light Mardi Gras Festival and River Parade returns on Feb. 17-18.