Burger chain P. Terry’s eyes more San Antonio stores as it bets on employee ownership

Austin-based burger chain P. Terry’s is shifting to an Employee Ownership Trust, or EOT, and rolling out profit sharing, in a move its leaders say will improve worker retention and support plans to expand beyond its five existing stores in San Antonio. The EOT structure — rare in the United States —

Live Music in San Antonio this week: Smoking Popes, Bob Dylan, Daniel Romano’s Outfit

From pogo-worthy pop-punk and a free outdoor gig showcasing two of the city’s best the folk-rock show of the year, this week holds plenty of potential Tuesday, June 30 Smoking Popes, Lauren Lakis Pop-rock institution Smoking Popes will transport you back to the ’90s, when they signed to Capitol, gra

City council members open LGBTQ+-friendly tattoo shop in San Antonio’s Pride District

A pair of San Antonio politicos are getting into the tattoo business. District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez and Melissa Cabello Havrda, who represented District 6 on council until 2025, released a video revealing they’re launching a new tattoo shop in the Pride Cultural District, which they ca

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 b