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TXE 052226 CurryBoys (KSAT 2026)
CURRY BOYS BBQ
536 E Courtland Pl, San Antonio, TX 78212
Curry Boys BBQ is not just another barbecue joint; it’s a creative culinary experience that fuses traditional Central Texas barbecue with the bold, rich flavors of Southeast Asian curries. Since opening in 2020, founders Andrew Ho, Sean Wen, and Andrew Samia have gained national acclaim, starting their journey in a vibrant pink shipping container on the St. Mary’s Strip. Their unique approach combines slow-smoked meats like brisket, pulled pork, and smoked chicken with luscious Thai-inspired curries, served over fragrant jasmine rice.
One of the standout dishes is the Brisket Smoke Show, featuring oak-smoked prime brisket crowned with a fragrant green curry that offers a perfect balance of smoky, savory, and spicy flavors. Other popular choices include the Tony Porker, which pairs smoked pulled pork with a vibrant yellow curry, alongside inventive sides like curry cream corn and green curry potato salad. The restaurant’s innovative concept has not only tantalized taste buds but has also propelled San Antonio’s food scene into the spotlight.
TXE 052226 PearlFest (KSAT 2026)
PEARL FEST
303 Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215
Get ready for Pearl Fest 2026, a vibrant celebration set to take place on Saturday, May 23, in San Antonio’s Historic Pearl district. This full-day event promises a mix of music, food, and local culture, featuring free daytime performances across the district and an evening concert headlined by the Grammy-winning trio Los Lonely Boys. With multiple stages, the festival will showcase a variety of local musicians and artists, making it a highlight of the year for the San Antonio community.
In addition to music, Pearl Fest will spotlight the area’s renowned culinary scene, with local restaurants and vendors serving delicious food throughout the event. Attendees can enjoy bites from popular spots like Ladino and Casanova Barbecue while exploring the festival grounds. The festivities kick off during the Pearl Farmers Market at 11 a.m., ensuring a fun-filled day under the Texas sun.
TXE 052226 FifeFarro (KSAT 2026)
FIFE & FARRO
221 Newell Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215
Located inside Pullman Market in the Pearl District, Fife & Farro has quickly become a favorite for those looking for handmade pasta and wood-fired sourdough pizza. This restaurant prides itself on using heritage grains and seasonal ingredients, making every dish a celebration of flavor. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for everything from casual family lunches to romantic date nights.
The menu boasts handcrafted pasta options like fettuccine carbonara made with house-made guanciale and spicy pasta alla vodka. Guests rave about the wood-fired pizzas, baked on naturally fermented sourdough crusts, topped with everything from classic pepperoni to fresh seasonal vegetables. With its cozy dining space and an open kitchen, Fife & Farro offers a memorable dining experience that keeps locals coming back for more.
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