Iconic soul food restaurant Mrs. Kitchen is making a surprise comeback. After shuttering in 2024, the much-loved homestyle restaurant is headed back to the East Side, opening at 2351 E Commerce St #105 on October 10.
“Guess who’s back, San Antonio?” read the October 6 post. “Mrs. Kitchen Soul Food Restaurant. The wait is over. Come celebrate our reopening this Friday, October 10, at 11am.”
Mrs. Kitchen first opened in 2011, serving out of a modest building on East Commerce Street. After surviving the COVID-19 lockdown, it moved in early 2021 to a much larger space on Walzem Road in Windcrest. By 2024, post-pandemic economic pressures were eating at the restaurant’s bottom line…