Ácenar Mexican Restaurant

Ácenar Mexican Restaurant Acenar offers Modern Tex-Mex cuisine & cocktails with the best view of the San Antonio River Walk. Houston St. bridge steps from The Majestic Theater.
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Acenar is one of San Antonio's top-rated restaurants on the River Walk. Come taste for yourself and see what the hype is all about!

“The nod for most-cutting-edge restaurant design on the River Walk goes to trendy Acenar, with its soaring space, multiple levels, eye-popping colors, and cool, umbrella-shaded terrace.” – Texas Monthly

“Acenar serves up the best margarita we have tasted on the Ri

verwalk.” – Margarita Texas

Acenar is nestled along the banks of the San Antonio River Walk at the E. Featuring a modern take on classic TexMex dishes, Acenar offers a tantalizing menu with Zagat-rated “killer margaritas," famous tableside guacamole, fresh ceviche & seafood, duck chalupas, sizzling parrilladas, and an outstanding mixed grill – all made fresh with a contemporary flair.

Celebrate dad with bold flavors at Ácenar! 🎉Dive into sizzling parrilladas and refreshing cocktails along the vibrant Sa...
06/14/2026

Celebrate dad with bold flavors at Ácenar! 🎉

Dive into sizzling parrilladas and refreshing cocktails along the vibrant San Antonio River Walk.

Our modern Tex-Mex is the perfect way to make Father's Day unforgettable. 🍹🌮

Enjoy a sip of paradise with our Drinks To Go!🍹Stroll the River Walk with a refreshing Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita or cr...
06/12/2026

Enjoy a sip of paradise with our Drinks To Go!🍹

Stroll the River Walk with a refreshing Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita or crisp Mojitos from Ácenar.

Vibrant flavors and scenic views await. Salud!

Heading to the theatre? 🎭Stop by Ácenar before the show and enjoy 15% off appetizers when you show your theatre ticket!C...
06/10/2026

Heading to the theatre? 🎭

Stop by Ácenar before the show and enjoy 15% off appetizers when you show your theatre ticket!

Catch the vibrant riverfront views and start your night right.

See you on the River Walk!

Cool off with a frozen margarita that's as fun as it is refreshing!Exciting flavors await you at the heart of the River ...
06/07/2026

Cool off with a frozen margarita that's as fun as it is refreshing!

Exciting flavors await you at the heart of the River Walk.

📍 146 E. Houston St. San Antonio, TX

Step onto our patio, where vibrant flavors meet the soothing River Walk views.Savor the best of contemporary Mexican din...
06/05/2026

Step onto our patio, where vibrant flavors meet the soothing River Walk views.

Savor the best of contemporary Mexican dining under open skies.

Perfect for a delightful afternoon or evening escape.

Downtown Thursday + River Walk dining = the perfect summer night.Downtown - City of San Antonio is transforming Thursday...
06/04/2026

Downtown Thursday + River Walk dining = the perfect summer night.

Downtown - City of San Antonio is transforming Thursday nights into a celebration of food, music, culture, and community...and Ácenar is joining the festivities.

Every Thursday through August 27, enjoy:

🌮 Happy Hour Specials All Day (Bar Area Only)
🍰 Complimentary Dessert Per Table with Purchase of an Entrée

Spend the evening downtown, take advantage of free parking, enjoy the city's programming, then settle in along the River Walk for bold Mexican flavors and cocktails worth lingering over🍹

06/03/2026

From afternoon cocktails to late-night bites, Happy Hour lives here 🌶️✨

Escape to Ácenar and enjoy Mexican cuisine, handcrafted drinks, and River Walk energy that keeps the night going.

🍹 Sunday–Thursday | 2PM–5:30PM
🌙 Nightly | 9PM–Close

Meet us by the river. 💃

06/01/2026

Discover a unique dining experience with Tex-Mex flair!

Savor our delectable menu and handcrafted cocktails while enjoying stunning River Walk views.

Dive into happy hour delights and enjoy the charm of patio seating.

Experience it all at our downtown destination!

Your celebration deserves more than ordinary ✨🌮Host your next private event at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 and experience contemporary Mexica...
05/30/2026

Your celebration deserves more than ordinary ✨🌮

Host your next private event at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 and experience contemporary Mexican cuisine in a setting full of color, culture, and energy.

Private dining the Ácenar way means unforgettable flavors, warm hospitality, and a celebration your guests will talk about long after dessert.

Experience a uniqe night out on the San Antonio River Walk with 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧'𝙨 flavorful Tex-Mex and scenic views.Perfect for ...
05/28/2026

Experience a uniqe night out on the San Antonio River Walk with 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧'𝙨 flavorful Tex-Mex and scenic views.

Perfect for date nights or gatherings, our patio dining is a must-try.

Reserve your table today!

Today we honor and remember the brave.🇺🇸Wishing you a meaningful Memorial Day from all of us at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧.We’re open all da...
05/25/2026

Today we honor and remember the brave.🇺🇸

Wishing you a meaningful Memorial Day from all of us at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧.

We’re open all day, serving up contemporary Mexican flavors and festive energy in the heart of the River Walk.

Stop by, take a seat, and let’s make this Memorial Day delicious. 🌮 😋

05/24/2026

Join us this afternoon for an amazing meal on the patio! ☀️

It’s a beautiful Memorial Day Weekend along the San Antonio River Walk!

Witness the bold fusion of classic and modern Mexican flavors right on the River Walk.Dive into inventive regional dishe...
05/22/2026

Witness the bold fusion of classic and modern Mexican flavors right on the River Walk.

Dive into inventive regional dishes that excite the palate and warm the soul.

Visit us today for an unforgettable meal!.

Skip the ordinary. Gift something delicioso 🔥An 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 gift card brings bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a dining exp...
05/20/2026

Skip the ordinary. Gift something delicioso 🔥

An 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 gift card brings bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a dining experience full of culture and color.

Perfect for, graduations, birthdays, holidays, and every celebration in between. ✨

Patio season is always in style at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 ✨🌮Sip handcrafted cocktails, savor flavorful bites, and let the rhythm of the ...
05/17/2026

Patio season is always in style at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 ✨🌮

Sip handcrafted cocktails, savor flavorful bites, and let the rhythm of the River Walk set the tone for your next lunch, dinner, or happy hour.

Because everything tastes better with a view. 🌿🍸

Heading to a show downtown? 🎭 🎶Make us part of your River Walk adventure!Show your ticket from the Aztec, Majestic, Tobi...
05/15/2026

Heading to a show downtown? 🎭 🎶

Make us part of your River Walk adventure!

Show your ticket from the Aztec, Majestic, Tobin Center, or Empire Theater, and enjoy 15% off appetizers at Ácenar.

Experience elevated dining before or after the show with us.

🌺 San Antonio, let’s make it official 🌮🔥Ácenar is a finalist in the 2026 Best of SA awards for:✨ Best Patio✨ Best Guacam...
05/14/2026

🌺 San Antonio, let’s make it official 🌮🔥

Ácenar is a finalist in the 2026 Best of SA awards for:
✨ Best Patio
✨ Best Guacamole
✨ Best Mexican
✨ Best Tacos

If you’ve shared margaritas on our patio, scooped up our guac, or celebrated over tacos with us on the River Walk—this is your sign to show some love 💃

🗳️ Vote now through June 24!

Salud to 20 años! 🎉Gus has been a driving force behind the flavor, the culture, and the spirit of Ácenar for over two de...
05/11/2026

Salud to 20 años! 🎉

Gus has been a driving force behind the flavor, the culture, and the spirit of Ácenar for over two decades.
His passion for hospitality shines in every detail, and it’s something you feel the moment you walk through our doors.

Come celebrate with us on the River Walk and experience the magic for yourself. ✨

No plan for Mom yet? 🤔We’ve got you covered.Join us TOMORROW at Ácenar for a Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet full of bold bit...
05/09/2026

No plan for Mom yet? 🤔

We’ve got you covered.

Join us TOMORROW at Ácenar for a Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet full of bold bites and beautiful moments.

May 10th | 11AM–2:30PM
$65 Adults | $35 Children

Book a spot now 📞 210-222-2362

05/06/2026

Caps off. Margaritas up (for the college grad 😉) 🎓🍹

Graduation season calls for a celebration as bold as the achievement.

Honor your graduate with private dining at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧, where zesty flavors, beautiful River Walk views, and unforgettable moments come together.

From intimate family dinners to lively graduation fiestas, we’ll make the moment one to remember. 🌺✨

Having fun with some Timberwolf fans. Go Spurs Go!
05/04/2026

Having fun with some Timberwolf fans. Go Spurs Go!

05/03/2026

Sip. Savor. Stay awhile. 🍹✨

Step into the rhythm of the River Walk and discover Happy Hour at Ácenar, where every pour and plate tells a story of modern Mexican flavor.

Sunday–Thursday | 2PM–5:30PM
Nightly | 9PM–Close.

Because great nights start (and end) here.

For the one who does it all… give her a day full of sabor 💜 🌮Mother’s Day is almost here. Celebrate with a flavor-filled...
05/01/2026

For the one who does it all… give her a day full of sabor 💜 🌮

Mother’s Day is almost here. Celebrate with a flavor-filled brunch at Ácenar. 🌺

May 10th | 11AM–2:30PM
$65 Adults | $35 Children

Bring the whole familia and make it a moment she’ll never forget.

Reserve your table today 💃 210-222-2362

Turn your afternoon (or night) into a celebration with Happy Hour at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧.From bold bites to refreshing cocktails, it’...
04/29/2026

Turn your afternoon (or night) into a celebration with Happy Hour at 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧.

From bold bites to refreshing cocktails, it’s all happening: ✨

☀️ Sunday–Thursday | 2PM–5:30PM
🌙 Nightly | 9PM–Close

The confetti settles… but the flavor never fades ✨🌺Fiesta may come to an end, but 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 is always here bringing you vib...
04/27/2026

The confetti settles… but the flavor never fades ✨🌺

Fiesta may come to an end, but 𝘼𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙧 is always here bringing you vibrant Mexican cuisine, bold cocktails, and unforgettable moments all year long.

Because great taste doesn’t need a season.

Address

146 E Houston Street
San Antonio, TX
78205

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

Telephone

+12102222362

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