Do you feel that? That little bit of chill in the air? When the temp begins to dip down and the days start becoming short, that means two things: football season is in flight and green chile is being roasted. Growing up in the Panhandle of Texas, that smoky and savory flavor was part of […]
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Rest In Peace Bob Daddy-O Wade, Artist of the Giant Boots
There are some articles you wish you wrote and never got the chance. An interview with the World’s Largest Cowboy Boots artist Bob “Daddy-O” Wade was one of them. Wade passed on December 24, 2019, weeks before his sculpture was to celebrate 40 momentous years on January 16, 2020. Unfortunately, I’ll won’t get the chance […]
BarbacoApparel: The Team Behind the Hottest SA Styles
There’s no more quintessential San Antonio Sunday breakfast than barbacoa at your local taqueria. And when it comes to getting decked out in some of the most puro San Antonio gear or checking off that hard-to-shop-for person on your list, you can’t beat the designs created by BarbacoApparel. In 2014, a team comprised of Richard […]
Whataburger Breakfast Burger: Be Still My Heart
In a move that I hope spurs the arrival of the all-day breakfast, South Texas orange and white fav just launched the Whataburger Breakfast Burger. Available from 11:00pm to 11:00am starting tonight, the Whataburger Breakfast Burger is just what I’ve been looking for. Made with a 100% beef patty, Creamy Pepper Sauce (the sauce you […]
Thai Chili: An Asian Gem on the Northeast Side
San Antonio continues to surprise me from what lies buried within the city. Beneath the abundance of tacos and barbecue hides Thai Chili, an unexpected Asian gem which some San Antonians may find surprising. Across the street from a Taco Bell, Biller Miller’s Bar-B-Q and an H-E-B grocery store stands Thai Chili off of Thousand […]
2019 BBQ Crash Course at SXSW
This time of year is crazy for me—not only is it Fiesta Medal season, it’s SXSW at neighboring Austin just up I-35. And as a person who covers both food in San Antonio along with being a digital marketing consultant for tech companies, I have to make the quick trip North! I kicked off SXSW […]
Colton Valentine: Artist Behind the Comics and Hip-Hop Murals
San Antonio is blessed with a tremendous amount of larger-than-life art—one individual who has been making his mark on the mural game is Colton Valentine.