by 78209 Magazine | Aug 10, 2015 | '09 Eats
09’s Popular Chinese Restaurant It’s early in the lunch rush on a Monday after a major holiday weekend, and there’s no slowdown in business for the staff at Hsiu Yu Chinese Restaurant. The red brick building, with its ornately decorated front entrance, is an ‘09...
by 78209 Magazine | Aug 10, 2015 | Outside '09
San Antonio hits a new level of culinary crazy with Culinaria’s restaurant week and new restaurant happenings at The Shuck Shack, Moshe’s Golden Falafel and a makeover at Morton’s. Then we chase that news down with the Rocket Fizz Soda Shop and Candy Shop. And it’s a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | '09 Eats
It’s worth every calorie When you need solace from the bustle, when you want to be lifted from the ordinary, you can find lunch and perfection at award-winning Frederick’s Restaurant, tucked into an unassuming corner at 7701 Broadway. You get the exceptional effect...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | Featured
ADULTS WANT TO HAVE FUN TOO Kids aren’t the only ones to enjoy the new DoSeum on Broadway. No sirree! There’s an adult-only party (as in must be 21 years old) in the planning for you too. Sip an adult beverage, tour the museum and interact with custom pop-ups in the...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | School News
ALAMO HEIGHTS JOURNALISM PROGRAM FINISHES STRONG The Alamo Heights High School journalism department had a busy year capturing and sharing the school’s events. The team of writers soon made news, as both The Olmos yearbook and The Hoof Print newspaper staffs won the...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | Meet Your Neighbors
ALAMO HEIGHTS’ VERY POPULAR MAYOR Louis Cooper has always been a very popular guy within the ‘09 ZIP code. And if he has ever needed any reassurance of that flattering fact, he regularly (and officially) gets it at the end of every Alamo Heights election cycle....
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | Outside '09
MEXICAN STYLE SEAFOOD Mexican seafood restaurant Costa Pacifica will open another location in a few weeks at 23535 IH 10 West, south of Boerne Stage Road. The Mexican seafood restaurant will serve a few new specialty items such as Mexican-spiced grilled tuna. Sip a...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | Neighborhood News
Heights Stays Afloat Of Water Issues Following a wet spring, the state’s climatologist has declared a statewide years-long drought over. Even so, leaders of communities across Texas say it’s vital to keep vigilant over a community’s water supply and how effectively...
by 78209 Magazine | Jul 21, 2015 | '09 Home
Architect Tobin Smith and wife Courtney purchased what some might call a real fixer-upper. They humorously dubbed it the Tobin Estate. When they came to look at the house, excited neighbors anticipated the structure would soon be torn down. They were flabbergasted...