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1. Ladino
4.8
Exceptional(1123)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Located in the Historic Pearl, Ladino is a modern Mediterranean grill house celebrating all the cultures and cuisines of the Mediterranean region. Ladino features fresh-made pita from a wood-burning oven, an abundance of dips and small plates, and entrees from the 'mangal' - regional specialties cooked on a live-fire, charcoal grill. Desserts are inspired by the sweet and savory staples of the region with a modern touch, and the beverage program highlights the area's wines and spirits.2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand
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2. Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(8417)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood is an acclaimed steakhouse in San Antonio known for its sublimely tender prime beef and succulent seafood. It's a favorite for special occasions with its memorable ambiance, attentive service, and spectacular table-side desserts flambé. Reviews rave about the excellent food and service, with mentions of the restaurant's ability to create a perfect romantic evening, celebrate special occasions, and provide a classy and elegant dining experience.
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3. Supper
4.6
Exceptional(3240)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
Supper is the perfect spot for special occasions. Its exceptional service, unique ambiance, and delectable dishes make it an ideal choice for celebrations. Reviewers often mention the restaurant's ability to enhance special events, with one stating 'they made it special with extra touches!' It's also a favorite for anniversary celebrations, with one couple noting, 'we come here every year for our anniversary.' The combination of outstanding food, excellent service, and inviting atmosphere makes Supper an ideal choice for memorable occasions.
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4. Brasserie Mon Chou Chou
4.8
Exceptional(3528)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Brasserie Mon Chou Chou features quintessential French cuisine from regions throughout France. Located in The Pearl District near The Hotel Emma. Join us to enjoy French Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, and Cocktails! We offer private events, reservations, and gift cards.
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5. Clementine
4.8
Exceptional(589)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • North Central
Booked 24 times today
At Clementine, we’re serving seasonal, innovative eats in a modern & lively atmosphere. Our team, led by John (2023 James Beard nominee for Best Chef: Texas) and Elise Russ, draws inspiration from diverse global flavors. Our ever-evolving menu guarantees fresh and exciting options, while our dishes like the White Mushroom Salad, Ricotta Cavatelli and Clementine Crunch Bar remain cherished favorites. Our beverage menu is small but mighty, carefully curated to include only the most delicious wines & beers from our absolute favorite producers expertly selected to elevate your dining experience. Want your own bottle? Our corkage fee is $35 per 750ml.Our Dining Room provides comfortable indoor seating, while the Kitchen Bar boasts an exciting vantage point overlooking our open kitchen, allowing you to witness the creation of each dish. For a change of scenery, our covered patio, is perfect for al fresco dining, complete with heaters and blankets to keep you cozy on those cool nights.
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6. Boiler House at Pearl
4.7
Exceptional(2148)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Downtown
Booked 34 times today
Boiler House at Pearl is a true Texas original. Situated in the historic Pearl Brewery complex on the San Antonio River Walk, this wine-centric restaurant occupies the former “boiler house” which powered the adjacent brewery. Lead by Executive Chef Alberto "Beto" Gutierrez, the menu focuses on grilled items from local farms and markets, with a focus on “Texas ranch-style” cuisine. These delicacies are paired with extraordinary wines from around the world (available by the glass, bottle and “to-go”), full bar, live music and a casual yet energetic atmosphere. The unique list of wines boasts some of the lowest prices in the area.The restaurant incorporates various private dining areas suitable for private or corporate functions and an expansive outdoor patio area where guests can enjoy dining alfresco. We can host groups anywhere from 9 up to 290 guests in our unique, flexible private event spaces.
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7. Battalion
4.8
Exceptional(3955)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 24 times today
Located at the "Gateway to Southtown," the Historic and Majestic Firehouse #7 is home to Battalion. After a nearly two year renovation, "The Rock" has been restored as the crown jewel of Southtown. Overlooking the spectacular downtown cityscape and the famous Tower of Americas, Battalion's contemporary design merges perfectly alongside the historic building's strong, yet weathered 1920's craftsmanship. Chef Davis has created an extensive menu of fresh pastas, char-grilled meats, stunning vegetable dishes and Italian classics. Complimenting the menu is a comprehensive wine list and a refreshingly original cocktail program.
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8. Biga on the Banks
4.8
Exceptional(5850)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
Overlooking the San Antonio River Walk since 2000, Bruce Auden’s Biga on the Banks continues to charm San Antonio foodies and Alamo City visitors with its constantly-changing new American menu featuring the best ingredients South Texas has to offer.It has been said that Bruce Auden has “put San Antonio on the culinary map” but this Chef is just getting started. The Biga menu features fresh caught fish like Mahi Mahi, True American Red Snapper and Ahi Tuna. Main stays on the menu usually include Hill Country Venison and Bandera Quail, Grilled Australian Rack of Lamb and Roasted Bell & Evans Chicken.The dining room is modern with a casual-well informed style of service.The wine list is eclectic and broad with hundreds of labels and the full bar offers craft cocktails.Biga on the Banks has a versatility about it. If you’re looking for a come-as-you-are impromptu bite, a celebratory dinner with family or a working dinner with business colleagues, Biga fits your needs.
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9. Isidore
4.6
Exceptional(178)
Price: Very Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Join us for dinner, as we showcase the bounty of Texas. This ever-changing menu will highlight the best of the season and work closely to reflect the treasures within the market. Isidore will have a robust wine list and intimate décor, making it the perfect space to celebrate.
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10. Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
4.7
Exceptional(3184)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 53 times today
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery brings a modern take on Texas's cross-cultural cuisine to Pearl. Influenced by the coastal classics of Chef Balfour's upbringing in Galveston married with the comfort of Southern Cuisine, Southerleigh boasts a curated, sustainable, seasonally shifting menu that reflects Chef Jeff Balfour's innovative craftsmanship. Southerleigh houses a custom-manufactured brewery designed by Portland Kettle Works and brings brewing back to Pearl, offering 15 different beers on tap. Southerleigh is located at 136 East Grayson, Suite 120, on the ground floor in The Historic Pearl Brewhouse. We offer reservations, private events, and gift cards!

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in San Antonio

San Antonio is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a plethora of options for special occasions in its exclusive locales. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or another significant event, the city's restaurants provide an exquisite backdrop with their elegant settings and diverse culinary offerings. These establishments are known for their exceptional service, ensuring that every detail is catered to for a memorable experience. From intimate settings with gourmet menus to lively venues offering family platters, there is something to suit every taste and occasion. The ambiance of these restaurants ranges from romantic vineyard views to thematic decor inspired by popular films, adding a unique touch to each dining experience. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative dishes, these restaurants not only cater to your special occasions but also promise a culinary adventure in the heart of San Antonio. Whether indoors or outdoors, these dining spots are equipped to provide comfort and style, making them top picks for both locals and visitors alike.

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