CI Foodie: 6 Restaurants Now Open Across the San Antonio Metro

CI Foodie: 6 Restaurants Now Open Across the San Antonio Metro

San Antonio food lovers rejoice! There are now six new gastronomical gems open across the San Antonio metro. These restaurants cater to an array of tastes – from barbecued delights to exotic Hawaiian feasts.

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

Starting this culinary parade in Universal City is L&L Hawaiian Barbecue. Established in 1999, this global foodie chain has launched its latest branch on March 11. Diners can now indulge in their popular barbecue bowls, plate lunches, and catering options at1645 Pat Booker Road, Ste. 101, Universal City. Menu and more can be found at www.hawaiianbarbecue.com.

Taqueria Datapoint

The second on the list of recent additions is in Stone Oak – the joint is called Taqueria Datapoint. With a base in the South Texas Medical Center in northwest San Antonio, Taqueria Datapoint opened its fourth branch on Feb. 13. Its menu boasts a variety of tacos, nacho plates, parrilladas, and traditional Mexican entrees. The restaurant, providing breakfast all day, is at 20330 Huebner Road, Ste. 106. Visit www.taqueriadatapoint.net for more.

The Big Bib BBQ

For barbecue lovers, Stanley Shropshire founded The Big Bib BBQ in 2000 in San Antonio. The New Braunfels branch opened with expanded hours in January. Customers can enjoy sandwiches or spuds with brisket, pulled pork or turkey breast, and other delicacies at 508 Landa St. Discover more about their meats and four types of barbecue sauce offerings at www.thebigbib.com.

The Birdhouse, Fancy Chicken & Fine Wine

Also in New Braunfels is The Birdhouse, Fancy Chicken & Fine Wine. Opened in May 2023, the Birdhouse takes chook dishes to a new level. The menu includes the chicken fried chicken, country Cobb salad and the spicy black truffle sandwich. The restaurant is located at 1617 New Braunfels St. and can be accessed online at www.thebirdhousetx.com.

Kumi Sushi, Seafood and Buffet

For some Asian flavors, there is Kumi Sushi, Seafood and Buffet in Hollywood Park. It operates in the former location of China Harbor restaurant and offers buffet-style dishes. Patrons can find them at 17333 San Pedro Ave. Order online at www.kumibuffet.com.

Axeshack

Lastly, in Cibolo, there’s Axeshack – a mix of eating and entertainment. Launched on Nov. 9, the place offers ax throwing games and a mouth-watering pizza menu. Located at 313 Schneider Drive, Ste. 121, Cibolo, the venue has an option for online ordering at www.axeshacktx.com.

The San Antonio metro continues to blossom as a foodie hub, offering a fantastic mix for the city’s food-loving population. Don’t wait, plan your visits soon!