San Antonio with friends

Local tipTake your cup out to the porch of the converted house and watch Alamo Street go by

12 min walk to the next stop

Local tipSan Antonio's longest-running contemporary art space; check what's showing

17 min walk to the next stop

Local tipThirty years in and the margaritas are still the reason people come back

5 min walk to the next stop

Local tipClaim a picnic table in the yard early on weekends; it fills fast

14 min walk to the next stop

Local tipWalk the Promenade at dusk, where downtown and Southtown finally meet

Local tipGet there early for the conchas; the good flavors sell out by midmorning

1 min walk to the next stop

Local tipAsk the owner about the crash that nearly took the shop out; he'll tell you while you dig

3 min walk to the next stop

Local tipA neighborhood staple since 2011; go easy on lunch so you can finish a whole pie

3 min walk to the next stop

Local tipCoffee by day, cocktails by night; come back for the karaoke

22 min walk to the next stop

Local tipLoop the lake path locals have been walking since the 1920s and watch the paddleboats