Jan 24, 2026 | 12:00 pm
Editor’s note: The top San Antonio news of the week includes two abrupt closures and two exciting expansions, plus where to warm up with comfort food. Read on for our five most popular stories.
1. Go-to San Antonio Tex-Mex joint locked out for alleged unpaid rent. Tex-Mex restaurant Miguelito’s Mexican Grill & Cantina has found success in small towns like Carrizo Springs and Crystal City, but big city rents seem to have been the downfall for its sole San Antonio location.
2. Slim Chickens spreads its wings on San Antonio’s Far West Side. Booming fast-casual chain Slim Chickens is continuing its steady march across San Antonio. The chicken tender specialist added a new San Antonio location on January 15, its second outpost on the quickly growing Far West Side…