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Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in Downtown San Antonio to go with friends:

  • 9.3

    The San Antonio River Walk

    Pedestrian Plaza San Antonio River San Antonio, TX

    People also say (334 tips):

    • Torzin S
      Torzin S: "The area is very lovely with beautiful gardens, shops, restaurants along the river that almost looks like city moat. A must to see in San Antonio, there are many nice spot to take photos."
  • 9.0

    Elsewhere Garden Bar & Kitchen

    Bar 103 E Jones Ave San Antonio, TX

    People also say (3 tips):

  • 9.2

    Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

    Concert Hall 100 Auditorium Cir San Antonio, TX

    People also say (14 tips):

    • Kim M.
      Kim M.: "I had the privilege of seeing Mama Mia the farewell tour at the Tobin and had a great time! The staff was very attentive and the building is gorgeous! Would recommend!!"
  • 8.8

    Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood

    Steakhouse 219 E Houston St Fl 2 San Antonio, TX

    People also say (50 tips):

    • Linda S.
      Linda Suttner: "Great place to valet park if you’re going to a show at the majestic! Grab a couple of drinks, enjoy an appetizer, have valet added on to your bill, and you’re set!"
  • 8.8

    Texas de Brazil

    Restaurant 313 E Houston St San Antonio, TX

    People also say (32 tips):

    • Kristen👸🏻 B.
      Kristen👸🏻 Benson: "Cost is about $60 per person, all you can eat. Fond is EXCEPTIONAL, and the atmosphere great. I love this place. Sign up for emails from them for great coupons ($25 BIRTHDAY certificate!)"
  • 8.7

    Paramour

    Cocktail Bar 102 9th St San Antonio, TX

    People also say (34 tips):

    • Eddie W.
      Eddie Williams: "Excellent view of the city with some of the Best Cocktails and Cocktail Enthusiast's on the Planet. Really!"

People are talking about these places in Downtown San Antonio:

  • 8.8

    San Fernando Cathedral

    Church 115 W Main Plz San Antonio, TX

    People also say (51 tips):

    • Visit San Antonio
      Visit San Antonio: "Often considered the heart and soul of San Antonio, San Fernando Cathedral has played an integral part of the city's growth.  Built in 1738, its history includes both religious and secular duties."
    • The Traveler
      The Traveler: "After the Alamo make sure you stop here it’s about a 15 minute walk from the Alamo. The remains of the Heroes from the Alamo are laid to rest here. A really beautiful place. Pictures are allowed"
  • 9.0

    Fortress Alamo: The Key To Texas

    History Museum 300 Alamo Plz San Antonio, TX

    People also say (2 tips):

    • Mel J.
      Mel J: "Great historical site. American and Mexican history in one spot. Told somewhat honestly and fairly."
    • Shannon J.
      Shannon Jeropke: "The Alamo may be kind of small but it’s definitely worth visiting once if you’re in the area."
  • 8.7

    The Alamo

    Historic and Protected Site 300 Alamo Plz San Antonio, TX

    People also say (243 tips):

    • Corrie D.
      Corrie Davidson: "Turn off your cell phone and read the big info cards to learn about this battle and the historic site's past. Walk the grounds for more info and look in the aqueduct for giant fish!"
    • Super D.
      Super Dad: "Save time & enter through the side of the Alamo - saves an hour wait! (Entrance to the left of the church/sanctuary)"

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