A San Antonio dining institution has taken its final bow.
After 46 years on the Broadway Corridor, Good Time Charlie’s — a diner beloved for the three Cs of comfort food, cold beer and community — has closed its doors, ownership revealed Thursday.
The restaurant’s founders, Milliard Stetler and Eddie Ruffo, launched Good Time Charlie’s, 2922 Broadway, in 1979 after meeting as students at Jefferson High School. What began as a late-night dining concept with live music evolved into a Cheers-esque gathering place for generations of locals — a spot for family gatherings, late-night meals, business lunches, monumental life events and more…