Central Market – H-E-B’s bespoke, upscale grocery chain – has been a construction maze in San Antonio for a couple of years. But frequent lunch-hour flyers will be thrilled to learn the café is back in full swing, though there are some early-adopter kinks to watch out for.
A hoop and a holler have surely been heard since the hot-food and sandwich counters at Central Market began slinging to-go orders again. Anyone downtown, nearby, or swerving the hills of Alamo Heights knows this is a must-go for a quick lunch that feels special.
And it’s certainly up and running. But a bit of expectation management may be warranted for anyone with a regular order. The sandwich shop is now grilling smash burgers with a new flair (never mind the thick beef patties of yesteryear), but some accoutrements are missing from the build-your-own sandwich menu…