Best Brunch Spots in San Antonio: Where to Savor the Perfect Morning Bite
- jengenore
- Mar 25
- 4 min read
Updated: May 6
San Antonio may be famous for its tacos and Tex-Mex, but this vibrant city also knows how to do brunch right. Whether you're looking for a laid-back café with the perfect cup of coffee or a lively spot serving up bottomless mimosas, Alamo City has it all. Here’s our roundup of the best brunch spots in San Antonio, perfect for your next weekend indulgence.
1. Cappy’s Restaurant
5011 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209
Nestled in the Alamo Heights neighborhood, Cappy’s is a local favorite known for its upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Their brunch menu features classics like eggs Benedict, but the real showstoppers are the shrimp and grits and the decadent brioche French toast. Pair it with a craft cocktail, and you’re in for a treat!
2. Full Belly Café & Bar
With two locations this one is hard not to include. For those who want a brunch with a modern twist, Full Belly Café delivers bold flavors with dishes like short rib hash and cinnamon roll pancakes. Their seasonal menu and handcrafted cocktails make it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in something unique.
3. The Guenther House
205 East Guenther, San Antonio, TX 78204
Set in a historic home along the San Antonio River, The Guenther House offers a charming and relaxed brunch experience. Known for their signature sweet cream pancakes and biscuits with country gravy, this spot is perfect for those who love Southern comfort food with a side of history.
Plus the Guenther House is just wonderful to walk through.
4. NOLA Brunch & Beignets
1101 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78215
Bringing a taste of New Orleans to Texas, NOLA Brunch & Beignets is a must-visit for those craving authentic beignets and Creole-inspired dishes. From crawfish étouffée omelets to praline bacon, every dish is packed with flavor. Be sure to arrive early, as this cozy spot fills up fast.
5. La Panadería
8305 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209
Being a local favorite there are 4 locations.
For the perfect mix of Mexican and European flavors, La Panadería is the go-to bakery and brunch destination. Known for their famous tequila almond croissants and tortas, this spot is ideal for those looking for a lighter, yet flavorful, brunch experience.
6. Bakery Lorraine
4 Locations
If you’re in the mood for a Parisian-style brunch, Bakery Lorraine in the Pearl District is the place to be. Famous for their delicate pastries, quiches, and croissants, this charming bakery offers the perfect setting for a relaxed morning with a cappuccino in hand.
7. Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
136 E Grayson St, San Antonio, TX 78215
Housed in the historic Pearl Brewery, Southerleigh serves up a Texas-style brunch that’s sure to impress. Their fried chicken and champagne combo is legendary, and their hearty brunch plates make it an excellent choice for those looking for a filling meal with local flair.
8. Brunch at Barbaro
If you’re a fan of pizza for brunch, Barbaro is the place to go. Their wood-fired breakfast pizzas and creative brunch cocktails set them apart from traditional brunch spots, making it a fun and unique weekend stop.
9. The Magnolia Pancake Haus
3 Locations
A staple in San Antonio’s brunch scene, The Magnolia Pancake Haus is a must-visit for pancake lovers. Their world-famous buttermilk pancakes and variety of omelets make it one of the best places to enjoy a hearty and satisfying breakfast. One of my absolute favorites for years are the banana nut waffles. They are a must try in my book.
10. Box St. Social
2 Locations LA CANTERA | HEMISFAIR
Located in the heart of Hemisfair, Box St. Social is a stylish and modern brunch destination offering flavorful dishes like the thick and fluffy Box St. Pancakes and their famous breakfast burger. With a bright and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit spot for brunch enthusiasts.
11.
Meadow Neighborhood Eatery & Bar
For a true taste of Texas-inspired brunch, Meadow delivers with farm-to-table ingredients and a menu that highlights seasonal flavors. Whether you're in the mood for biscuits and gravy, chicken-fried steak, or a refreshing brunch cocktail, Meadow offers a comforting and delicious experience.
12. Liberty Bar
Housed in a historic pink building, Liberty Bar is known for its eclectic charm and delicious brunch offerings. Their menu features everything from house-made pastries to huevos rancheros, making it a fantastic spot for those who appreciate a mix of classic and creative brunch dishes.
No matter your brunch cravings, San Antonio has something for everyone. From cozy bakeries to high-energy brunch spots, these restaurants guarantee a delicious way to start your weekend. Grab your friends, pick a spot, and enjoy the best brunches that Alamo City has to offer!
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