F O O D T R U C KS Located at The Historic Acapulco Drive Inn, this food park is the place to go late nights (or anytime after 5 p.m.), brought to the neighborhood by the owners of the nearby Friendly Spot. It took awhile, but food trucks have finally come to Southtown, and it was worth the wait. 609 S Alamo, (210) 227-2469, alamostreeteatbar.com
Langniappe Today
Lagniappe means “a little something extra,” and that’s what you get at this authentic Louisiana delight on wheels, offering Cajun/Creole, Southern Style, and seafood — all prepared by hand. (210) 551-2391, lagniappetoday.com
The Point Park and Eat
The Point is an open-air bar with a wide selection of beer and wine, a
food park, and arthouse with plenty of shaded seating. SA’s top trucks rotate through the park Tuesday-Sunday. Got a fave? Check out the website to see who’s cookin’. 24188 Boerne Stage Rd, (210) 251-3380, pointparkandeats.com
Rickshaw Stop
Serving savory traditional Pakistani street food, like kebabs and samosas — all guaranteed 100 percent Halal! (210) 902-9308, rickshawstop-sa.com
Say.She.Ate Mobile Eclectic Fare
Chef Brandon McKelvey calls his Akaushi beef sliders and double-friedin-duck-fat Belgian fries “comfort food.” That’s fine with us, we’re just glad they’re both a staple on this new truck’s ranging menu that also includes new takes on Southern standards along with exotic offerings. (210)
446-8257, facebook.com/ saysheatetx
Toasty Buns
Who gets your attention?
I really like Where Y’At. The Peacemaker sandwich with fried oysters and pork belly in a po’ boy is my favorite sandwich ever in town — the crunch of the oysters, the fat of the pork… — Jason Dady, Tre Trattoria, BIN 555, Two Bros BBQ
Build your own classic burger with portabella mushrooms, 100 percent Angus Beef, or turkey, then smother it with caramelized onions, avocados — swiss, bleu, or cheddar cheese, and a host of toppings, including Hatch green chilies or a fried egg. (210) 789-1106, facebook.com/toastiebuns
281 Food Truck Park
Escape the gritty tumult of the day at the green spaces of 281 Food Truck Park, offering food, drinks, and live music. Free beer? They got you covered every weekend until the keg goes dry. 25080 281 N, (210) 2759995, 281foodpark.com
Where Y’At Food Truck
Third Coast Kitchen’s Where Y’At Food Truck
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serves the best gourmet style Creole food in San Antonio, featuring New Orleans BBQ shrimp, shrimp Creole, red beans & rice, Po’ boys, muffalettas, and fresh beignets. Laissez les bon temps rouler! (210) 4200090, whereyatsa.com
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
The signature dish is the WWCD: Chicken tenders marinated with jalapenos, then coated in a crunchy mix of almonds,sesame seeds, corn flakes, sugar, & chili flakes. Popped in a tortilla and topped with raspberry chipotle coleslaw, and avocado. There’s burgers, veggie versions and more, but we’ll go with the standard. (210) 215-1966, facebook.com/wwcdtogo
Wraps, Sandwiches & More!
Try our Stuffed, Fried Avocado! 210.215.1966 • facebook.com/WWCDTOGO
Specializing in Pakistani kebab wraps & samosas. Customizable menu available for corporate/private events & catering.
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