Jul 10, 2026 | 1:30 pm
One of San Antonio’s longest-running coffeehouses has been snuffed out. Candlelight PourHouse, located off the St. Mary’s Strip in Tobin Hill, has quietly closed after a three-decade run.
In January, the brunch spot announced it was taking a hiatus, but promised it would eventually return. Since then, it has deleted its social media pages and cleared out of its Victorian townhouse at 107 Kings Court.
Candlelight first opened in 1995 at 3011 N St Mary’s St, the space that now houses nightclub Vibras. With its mismatched furniture, brightly painted walls, and amateurish abstract paintings, it was the kind of hangout that was once common before Starbucks commodified coffee culture…