Posted By Nina Rangel on Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:09 AM click to enlarge Courtesy Torchy s Tacos Torchy’s Tacos Medical Center location Managing Partner Joe Joyer rallied with staff to deliver 400 tacos to the Haven for Hope staff. As the city attempts to pick up the pieces following last week’s historic winter storm, several local restaurants provided comfort to San Antonians via the avenue they know best: with food. This weekend saw nearly fifteen local restaurants open their doors to feed folks who have been affected by the winter storm, free of charge. Some, such as the newly-opened Medical Center location of Torchy’s Tacos and burger pop-up Pumpers, fed people with existing inventory, while others participated i
Posted By Nina Rangel on Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 12:39 PM click image Instagram / Burgerteca Southtown s Burgerteca has partnered with Houston-based disaster recovery company Cotton Holdings to provide 300 free, hot meals to San Antonians affected by this week’s devastating winter weather.
San Antonio celebrity chef Johnny Hernendez s Southtown burger restaurant will distribute the complimentary meals on a first come, first served basis starting at noon Saturday, February 20. Meals are limited to one per individual, and will be available until 9 p.m. or when supplies run out. The vittles will include hot dogs, chips and salsa from Burgerteca s menu. So many restaurants, so little time. Find out the latest San Antonio dining news with our Flavor Friday Newsletter.
Posted By Nina Rangel on Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:31 AM click image Facebook / KABB FOX 29 News As restaurants struggled to open and serve customers amid this week s winter storm and power outages, a photo taken at a San Antonio Domino’s Pizza put a human face on the strain faced by food-service workers. The image of two beleaguered employees following a harrowing four-hour Wednesday shift wound up on social media feeds and online discussion platform Reddit, where it garnered some 20,000 comments and 59,000 shares as of Friday morning. [This Domino s] had a weekend worth of food and it was gone within 4 hours,” wrote July DeLuna, who submitted the pic through news station KABB Fox29 s Chime In page.
As new snow falls over SA, grocery giant H-E-B has updated its product purchasing limits to include basic refrigerator staples, propane tanks and bottled water..