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Check out the latest updates from new restaurants across the San Antonio area over the past week.
New coffee shop and market coming soon to Main Street in Boerne
A new, locally-owned eatery is on the way to downtown Boerne and the Hill Country Mile.
In case you missed it
The new spot, Selah Cafe Coffee + Market, is located at 616 N. Main St.
Owners Aubrey and Stephen Gimenez said they’re hoping to have it open by late January or early February.
Currently, the new menu for the cafe is still being finalized—but Gimenez said there’s a general idea of what the eatery will offer.
“We are going to have award-winning New York-style bagels available for sandwiches or with good ole schmear, as well as weekly specials from local micro bakers,” Gimenez said.Dive deeper.
The Weighted Plate closes after 1 year at new location in New Braunfels
A local bar, grill and live music venue has shut its doors in New Braunfels.
What’s happening
The Weighted Plate officially closed Nov. 22 at 5441 FM 1102, owner Cody Teer told Community Impact.
“We had a good thing going,” Teer said. “The community has been super supportive with helping us right now.”
Teer cited the early November installation of “no parking” signs along FM 1102 and directly in front of the business as the main driver behind the shutdown.
New convenience store with Dunkin' opens next to VIA’s Stone Oak Park and Ride
A new convenience store with a fully stocked Dunkin’ inside has opened next to VIA’s Stone Oak Park and Ride location along the US 281 frontage road.
The details
Owned by Sachin Bhutani and Muhammad Amin, Market@StoneOak, an upscale convenience store, offers a variety of snacks and drinks, such as Dubai chocolates, craft beer and sodas, as well as everyday items like milk, eggs and bread.
Andy's Frozen Custard now open in Cibolo
A national chain of frozen custard restaurants has a new location in Cibolo.
What's new
Andy’s Frozen Custard opened within Cibolo's Buffalo Heights retail development Dec. 3. The restaurant company has 186 locations throughout 15 states, according to its website, including 39 in Texas. The chain currently has three stores in San Antonio.
The restaurant is known for its concrete and Jackhammer frozen custard blends, as well as sundaes, splits and malts.
Rebranded Oaxacan-inspired restaurant opens in North San Antonio, serving sopes and more
A new Mexican restaurant has opened in North San Antonio, offering authentic eats and cocktails.
The details
Mezcal Comida & Cantina opened in late October, restaurant staff told Community Impact.
It’s located at 12656 West Ave., Bldg. 1, near Walker Ranch Park and in the shopping center next to Clear Light Coffee Co. and Two Bros. BBQ Market.
The restaurant was the previous home of Palomar Comida & Cantina, according to staff.
Papa Nachos opens new location near Fair Oaks Ranch
Papa Nachos Cantina celebrated the soft opening of the new location Nov. 17.
What’s happening?
For over 20 years, Papa Nachos has served food off Boerne Stage Road, opening a new location featuring a larger space, a bar, a private room for events and a patio area.
The new location is slightly north of Ralph Fair Road on I-10, near Two Creeks.
The restaurant serves lunch and dinner with reworked menus offering a selection of Mexican dishes. Catering services are also available.
