Texas Eats NOW: Authentic Street Tacos and Modern Mediterranean Flavors

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TXE 051426 Taco16 (KSAT 2026)

TACO 16TH STREET

5545 NW Loop 410, Ste 112, San Antonio, TX 78238

Taco 16th Street is a beloved family-owned taqueria in San Antonio, serving up authentic Chihuahua-style street tacos and traditional Mexican comfort food. Located on the city’s Northwest Side, this local gem is famous for its flavorful meats and friendly atmosphere.

What sets Taco 16th Street apart is its unbeatable $1 Al Pastor taco specials, available every Tuesday and Thursday, drawing in a crowd of loyal customers. Diners rave about the fresh ingredients, speedy service, and a diverse menu that includes tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and classic Mexican street snacks.

The taqueria’s Al Pastor tacos are a must-try, featuring marinated pork cooked to perfection, paired with fresh toppings from the salsa bar. Other fan favorites include barbacoa, bistec, tripitas, alambre, and hearty bowls of fideo. Taco 16th Street masterfully combines authentic street food flavors with a clean, family-friendly environment, making it a top choice for anyone craving delicious and affordable Mexican cuisine in San Antonio.

TXE 051426 Ladino (KSAT 2026)

LADINO

200 E Grayson St, Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78215

Ladino is an acclaimed Modern Mediterranean restaurant nestled in San Antonio’s vibrant Pearl District. Since its opening in 2022, the restaurant has gained national recognition for its bold live-fire cooking and Sephardic-inspired dishes crafted by Chef Berty Richter.

The inviting atmosphere at Ladino complements its menu, featuring fresh wood-fired pita, seasonal dips, grilled meats, and vibrant flavors that showcase the essence of the Eastern Mediterranean. The restaurant’s name pays homage to the historic Judeo-Spanish language, reflecting Chef Richter’s personal heritage.

Patrons can indulge in an array of dishes, including lamb and beef dumplings, saffron chicken, roasted vegetables, and signature spreads like hummus and tirshi, a butternut squash and harissa dip. With its warm ambiance, attentive service, and spacious terrace, Ladino has quickly become a go-to spot for date nights and special celebrations. Committed to live-fire cooking and seasonal ingredients, Ladino continues to enhance San Antonio’s dynamic food scene.

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