COLUMBIA — According to locals, these are some of the restaurants you can’t miss while in San Antonio.
If you’re in the mood for a burger and malt:
Cheesy Jane’s
4200 Broadway
210-826-0800
Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Try: ½-pound burger, $4.99, and a shake or malt, $3.99
For a taste of the Southwest:
Boudro’s on the Riverwalk
421 E. Commerce St.
210-224-8484
Hours: 11 a.m to 11 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 11 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday
Try: Guacamole for Two, prepared table side, $8. The most popular dish is the blackened prime rib, $28.
For Texas barbecue, you’ll have to drive a little further to:
Rudy’s BBQ
936 Loop 337, New Braunfels, Texas
830-609-3337
Hours: 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Try: Baby Back Ribs, $6.49
To satisfy a taco craving:
Taco Taco Cafe
145 E. Hildebrand Ave.
210-822-9533
Hours: 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. daily
Try: Any of the homemade breakfast tacos for less than $2
For family activities, don’t miss these attractions.
Buckhorn Saloon & Museum
318 E. Houston Street
210-247-4000
Highlights: A horn collection, cowboy memorabilia, a two-headed calf and an eight-legged lamb, a shooting gallery and arcade, and beverages served at a 120-year-old bar
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Tickets: $12.99, however, you can use the same ticket if you want to go back the next day.
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Guinness World Records Museum, Ripley’s Haunted Adventure, & Davy Crockett’s Tall Tales Ride
329 Alamo Plaza
210-226-2828
Description: This trifecta of attractions features 10,000 square feet of world records brought to life, a haunted house with special effects and a ride through the life of Davy Crockett.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Tickets: $16.99 or $9.99, child price, for one attraction, $19.99 or $12.99, child price, for two attractions, $26.99 or $16.99, child price, for all three
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Ripley’s Believe It or Not & Louis Tussad’s Wax Works
301 Alamo Plaza
210-224-9299
Description: Ripley’s Believe It or Not features more than 500 exhibits. Wax figures are organized into themes based on sections, including Hollywood, children’s land of make believe, history, horror and religion.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday
Tickets: Adult combo tickets are $21.99; child combo tickets are $12.99