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Horizons and More Lounge

4.8
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Good music. Good drinks…read more Good setup. Good bartenders. I need the drink specials to be clearly posted.

My wife and I went for a Friday night to enjoy live music. We reserved a table for the night online…read more. Upon arrival it does not seem like much but it is a good chill place to come. We were greeted at the door by security who checked me (husband) for weapons and contraband. Doing his job . We went in and found the hair who showed us your table ( wasn't too busy at 9 pm) . The show started at 830 promptly so we missed some. The performance was top notch as the band sounded great and the singer has great vocals. He sang a variety of songs from John Legend, Marvin Gay, and other classics. Did them all justice . We got some chicken from the food truck outside and it was pretty dang good . Not too expensive but not cheap either. We ordered drinks from the bar (great pours). I ordered a whiskey and rocks and she had vodka and cranberry. They were serving in plastic cups but gave me glass for some reason and I had to leave my ID to keep the glass. Guess people steel glasses. We enjoyed the show that lasted till 11 or so and then a DJ ramped up to finish the night. That's when a different crowd started entering and the building got quite a bit busier. We hid around until 12 and then headed out. My wife and I were dressed for a grown night out as that is what the flier says. However, I could have worn jeans and tennis shoes as that's how most were dressed. We had a great experience and will come back again.

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RD Speakeasy

RD Speakeasy

4.7
(79 reviews)
2.6 mi
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Rd Hidden is one of my preferred destinations - whether meeting a close friend or enjoying a solo…read morevisit - to unwind with a well-deserved beverage while catching up on personal finances. On a recent visit, a best friend reserved a spot for us, and we ended up staying for an extended, thoroughly enjoyable time. Special thanks to Parker for the attentive service. Thanks, Parker, you are amazing. This remains one of my top hidden gems.

Enjoyed my visit to the RD Speakeasy. It wasn't easy to find, but was worth the search! After I…read moremade the reservation online, I got the confirmation but not the password. So on the way, I texted and requested the password. After a brief search and knocking on several doors, I realized the entrance is behind the restaurant in its own small parking lot. Look for the green light and avoid searching around like a weirdo, like me lol. Once inside, I found the interior is cozy with seating for couples, small groups and bar seating. We asked the mixologist to put his own spin on old fashions and he delivered. I'm addicted to the spicy cinnamon version that he created! The quail pops were a nice little appetizer although they could have used a bit more seasoning. I think the drink and app prices were very reasonable. Service was laid back and friendly. My only reco would be to maybe put a bit more thought into the vintage decor and secret restroom. The restroom lock was hard to figure out, especially after a drink or two lol. Overall this Speakeasy is a great spot to add a bit of intrigue to your evening.

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Recently we hosted our Morrissey After Party at Bang Bang Bar, following the former Smiths…read morefrontman's sold-out January 10th performance at the Boeing Center at Tech Port and honestly, we couldn't have written a better script. Morrissey hadn't graced San Antonio in over 10 years, with past cancellations and postponements haunting fans along the way. So when he finally returned, San Antonio Moz fans showed up and showed out. Despite multiple after-party options across the city, fans from Brazil, the UK, Canada, Japan, and all across the U.S. chose Bang Bang Bar as the place to be on a cold Saturday night. Hosted by local emcee Ricardo Moz and Apollo DJ, the night turned into one for the history books. Bang Bang Bar is easily one of Texas' best dive-lounge bars...the perfect blend of gritty and cozy. Great cocktail program, solid beer selection, and a vibe that just works. The décor leans heavy into a 1950s-60s lounge aesthetic, with intimate spaces like the Blue Room and Yellow Room, perfect for groups of 7-10. Low lighting, warm atmosphere, and zero pretension exactly what you want for a night like this. Bang Bang Bar consistently supports local and touring acts, spanning punk, alternative, and DJ-driven nights, and this Moz Smiths Disco was no exception. It was wall-to-wall classics all night long. Major credit to Phanie and the Bang Bang Bar management they rolled up their sleeves, brought in extra bar staff, and handled an overwhelming crowd like pros. Fans waited up to 45 minutes in the cold, with a line wrapping around the building, and the energy inside never dipped. As the host of Panic On The Streets, I'm incredibly thankful to Bang Bang Bar for helping us pull off one of the best after-parties we've done in years. Fittingly, 2026 marks the 10-year anniversary of both Bang Bang Bar and Panic On The Streets of San Antonio and what a way to celebrate. Bang Bang Bar has long been one of my favorite bars in town, and after this night, that reputation is more than earned. Can't wait to do another Moz Smiths Disco here. -- Panic On The Streets of San Antonio

I've been here a couple of times and have always had a great time. The server/waitress was very…read morefriendly and knowledgeable on what they offered. They were happy to answer my questions and I was never made to feel rushed. The bar itself has an awesome vibe. It's divey but offer fancy drinks. The bar has a stage (we've seen FEA perform there) and they have ample seating (tables, couches, stools, etc). I also enjoy how each couch area is its own living room setup (think of what you see when shopping for couches/coffee tables) and feel/vibe. I make it a point to come and visit this bar any time I'm in San Antonio. We love supporting Phanie and her bands in any way possible. Girl in a Coma and FEA 4ever!

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Another cool dive bar!! On day one of our golf trip, someone suggested the Thursty Turtle. Be…read morecareful when driving over. GPS may circle you around. I was fortunately to keep an eye out for the sign. We put a couple of tables together to seat the 8 of us. Cool vibe. We used to have turtle parties a long time ago in college. There's a large turtle shell in a display case which says---"Are you a Turtle?" Under it says "You bet your sweet ass I was". The answer is "you bet your sweet ass I am". Only after answering the turtle questions. Look it up. They had Voodoo Ranger on draft. Friendly staff. Even if the owner yelled at us for sitting too close to the entrance to the rest rooms. She was nice and sat down with us for a bit.

The first time I came here, the blonde bartender asked me what my favorite color was. When I told…read moreher she brought me a cherrie bomb to try out and it was amazing! I love the vibe here. They definitely have a lot of regulars and bartenders who love what they do. The regulars here are playing a great variety of country, rock, pop and blues. I felt very welcomed here and learned some new drinks. They have several pool tables and a kind of natural vibe with all the flowers and turtles in the cieling. The last time I invited a friend...the regulars all knew my friend. The lighting is nice and dim. The outside area is a bit smaller but I'm ok with this. You probably will want to be inside for the dart, pool, and music action anyway. I will definitely come back.

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Whiskey Girls

Whiskey Girls

2.6
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3.2 mi
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Let me set the scene. My wife and I, a couple of desert dwellers from the Coachella Valley, were…read moreexploring the beautiful city of San Antonio. The Texas sun, however, was doing its absolute best impression of the surface of a star that day, and we were desperately seeking an oasis of air conditioning and fine spirits. We stumbled upon your establishment, and I'm now convinced it was less of a coincidence and more of a divine, thirst-quenching intervention. The positive experience started before we even breached the doorway. The security guard out front wasn't just a guard; he was more like a friendly ambassador to a better, cooler dimension. He greeted us with a genuine smile, not the usual stony-faced glare that makes you nervously try to recall if you've done anything illegal in the last 48 hours. As we stepped inside, we were greeted by the owner herself as she was on her way out. She actually stopped, smiled, and welcomed us in. In this day and age, it's not every day the head honcho takes a second to greet a couple of random, heat-stroked travelers. That single, classy gesture told us everything we needed to know. And we were right. The inside is impeccable. It's the kind of place that makes you feel a little more sophisticated just by being there. The bar staff are basically wizards; true alchemists of alcohol who are not only incredibly friendly but are clearly masters of their craft, slinging drinks with an effortless cool. Now, let's talk about the main event. As someone sitting here back in the Coachella Valley, I am practically weeping with jealousy. I wish we had bars like this! The fact that I have to get on a plane for this kind of experience feels like a crime against humanity. Do yourself a favor and order the Deep Eddie Pineapple. Don't ask questions, just trust me. It's like a tropical vacation in a glass, and it might just change your outlook on life. You'll want to send me a thank you card later. Don't. Just buy another one and toast to my excellent advice. A huge thank you to Morgan and the entire team for a truly memorable night. You didn't just give us a drink; you gave us a highlight of our trip and a fantastic story to tell!

We decided to have a late lunch at Jalisco's and we're planning on going to Whiskeys to have a…read moredrink after our dine-in, As soon as we entered, the bartender didn't want to serve us beer, saying, "I'm not serving any people that come from the Mexican restaurant!" Her name was Kayla. We never even had a chance to order, So apparently, if you have lunch at Jalisco's, you won't get served at the bar nextdoor, Very unhappy, Will not return,

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