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New hotel, restaurants and apartments to remake downtown San Antonio block FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Developer Chris Hill at the Canopy Hotel in downtown San Antonio.Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of3 A rendering of The Floodgate in downtown San Antonio.Courtesy of Keller HendersonShow MoreShow Less 3of3 A pair of modern buildings rising along the River Walk will mix up the landscape in downtown San Antonio, revitalizing a block near City Hall and injecting more contemporary designs and dining into the city’s urban core. The luxury Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk hotel at the corner of East Commerce and North St. Mary’s streets is scheduled to open this week. Construction on the octagonal Floodgate apartment building nearby is advancing. ....
Esquire Tavern owner opening bar and restaurant in downtown San Antonio New place can be found in Witte Building on Commerce Street San Antonio Business Journal Tags: between the San Antonio Business Journal and KSAT. Esquire Tavern owner Chris Hill plans to open a new restaurant and bar in downtown San Antonio in early 2021. The bar concept, Hugman’s Oasis, and the restaurant, House of Má, will be in the Historic Witte Building on Commerce Street. Hugman’s Oasis is a tiki bar concept designed by Giles Design Bureau that will occupy the river level of the Witte Building. It’s bar menu will feature drinks like the Bermuda Triangle, a rum-based drink; and the Piñagroni, a pineapple take on a traditional negroni. Boulevardier Group Owner Jeret Peña will be Hugman’s Oasis’ beverage director. ....
Skip to main content Currently Reading New River Walk tiki bar Hugman s Oasis, Vietnamese restaurant House of Má by Esquire Tavern owner coming in 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 A noodle bowl from House of MáCourtesy Hugman’s Oasis and House of MáShow MoreShow Less 2of6 Instagram screengrabs labeled as being from Hugman s Oasis on the account belonging to the project s tiki consultant Bamboo Ben.ScreengrabShow MoreShow Less 3of6 A noodle bowl from House of MáCourtesy Hugman’s Oasis and House of MáShow MoreShow Less 4of6 Instagram screengrabs labeled as being from Hugman s Oasis on the account belonging to the project s tiki consultant Bamboo Ben.ScreengrabShow MoreShow Less ....
Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 1:41 PM click to enlarge Courtesy Bamboo Ben Bassham This snapshot of the decor inside Hugman s Oasis was taken earlier this year while famed tiki designer Bamboo Ben Bassham was plying his trade. Hugman s Oasis and House of Má, the new tiki bar and restaurant concepts from Esquire Tavern owner Chris Hill, will open in early 2021 in downtown San Antonio s Historic Witte Building. Named for Robert H. H. Hugman, the architect responsible for the creation of San Antonio s River Walk, the bar will occupy the building s river level. The restaurant, focused on Vietnamese homestyle cooking, will be located at street level. ....
Historical photos show famed San Antonio River Walk in different light A group of women, an architect and a flood all helped establish the historical River Walk Updated: Tags: Photograph shows pleasure boat, owned by Casa Rio Restaurant, on river near Plaza Hotel. Flood gate near W. Commerce Street in background. Photo circa 1960-1965. Photo courtesy UTSA Libraries Special Collections. (San Antonio Development Agency) SAN ANTONIO – What do a group of women, an architect and a flood have in common? They were all crucial to the establishment of the world-renowned San Antonio River Walk. The origins of the famed San Antonio River Walk can be traced back to a flood that occurred in 1921 when roughly nine feet of water flooded the area around Houston Street, killing 50 people. ....