Torchy's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

1. Torchy's Tacos

9.1
999 E Basse Rd #183, San Antonio, TX
Taco Restaurant · Uptown Broadway · 57 tips and reviews

Xinto H.Xinto Hernandez: I'd rather go to a real taqueria. You'd get a more authentic taco for half the price and twice the flavor.

Brandon B.Brandon Bellamy: Compared to some other taco spots, it's less authentic and more hipster. However, great experience and take on tacos

YucelYucel: Ratings are high yet was not impressed... not too authentic and very fried...

Florio's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

2. Florio's Pizza

8.8
7701 Broadway St #2 (Nottingham), San Antonio, TX
Pizzeria · Uptown Broadway · 25 tips and reviews

Robert H.Robert House: This is authentic NY style pizza - try the antipasto.

Eric G.Eric Garrison: San Antonio's best traditional New York style pizza, and served by the authentic New Jersey hands of the Florios!

safoodiegramsafoodiegram: You're getting the real deal here. Authentic NY style pizza, a no BS staff, and Patty's desserts (get one of everything). Take it from a NYer- this place is legitimate.

Rosario's is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

3. Rosario's

8.6
910 S Alamo St (at St Mary's St), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 226 tips and reviews

Wanda M.Wanda Montes: Now for some REAL authentic Mexican cuisine

Chris P.Chris P: Good authentic Mexican food.

Jeff K.Jeff Kline: Authentic food, great service, good prices.

Taquitos West Ave. is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

4. Taquitos West Ave.

8.9
2818 West Ave, San Antonio, TX
Taco Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Dario S.Dario Sepulveda: The closest thing you'll get to true, authentic Mexican tacos in San Antonio. Recommended!

Hugo G.Hugo Gonzalez: Everything is good here, especially Tacos Al Pastor. The atmosphere is upbeat and lively. The food is authentic and makes you feel like your in Mexico.

Alex P.Alex Porraz: Tripas and suadero delicious!

Kungfu Noodle is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

5. Kungfu Noodle

8.7
6733 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX
Chinese Restaurant · Northwest Side · 18 tips and reviews

Ron J.Ron Jeramiah: Cool and authentic noodle shop. Start with a pot of Green Tea and the Fried Noodles add beef are awesome! 🍜

Yolanda F.Yolanda Flores: Todo esta delicioso, realmente es increíble encontrar comida auténtica con tan buen sabor. Los platillos son abundantes.

FernandoFernando: Pork noodle soup with wide noodles is delicious. Beef noodle soup has generous amounts of beef and noodles.

Soluna is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

6. Soluna

8.8
7959 Broadway St (at Sunset), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Uptown Broadway · 49 tips and reviews

Social News NetworkSocial News Network: One of the best Mexican restaurants in San Antonio! It's more authentic rather than Tex-Mex, so dishes are a little different. Most served with fried plantains and delicious rice. Great atmosphere!

Carolyn U.Carolyn Ulinski: Awesome Chiapas!!! Food was so authentic and tasty!

BCMAC7 T.BCMAC7 TexasDad: The shrimp Soluna are outstanding. Such a nice treat to have a plantain on the dish. Available for lunch or dinner. Just the right portions and available in three different sauces.

Taqueria Data Point is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

7. Taqueria Data Point

8.6
4063 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 60 tips and reviews

Tim R.Tim Recchion: Best/most authentic Mexican food in town! Try the migas breakfast tacos

VoniaVonia: A wonderful example of a true taqueria. Authentic Mexican food!

Jovonna J.Jovonna Jones: Torta asada was excellent. Affordable, fast, friendly, and authentic--and super clean!!!

Sichuan House is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

8. Sichuan House

9.2
3505 Wurzbach Rdp, San Antonio, TX
Szechuan Restaurant · Northwest Side · 15 tips and reviews

Sam Y.Sam Yoon: Authentic Chinese food in Sichuan style. One of the best home cooking Chinese in SA. Spicy as you expect from Sichuan style though but simply Excellent!

Ron J.Ron Jeramiah: My new favorite Chinese spot in San Antonio. MUST DO the Garlicky ‘Not Dan-Dan’ noodles, they are awesome! All the food is authentic & tasty, you won’t be disappointed. Great service. 🥡🥢

Jordan M.Jordan Muzquiz: The tea-smoked duck is phenomenal! It pairs great with an order of snow pea leaves. Very traditional cuisine and with homey service. :)

La Panaderia is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

9. La Panaderia

9.1
8305 Broadway St (Loop 410), San Antonio, TX
Bakery · Uptown Broadway · 41 tips and reviews

Kim M.Kim M.: This is the real deal. The pastries are authentic and delicious. They're abuelita status! Service is amazing too. 😁

Jesus R.Jesus Ramirez: Try the Tequila Almond Croissant, The Tequila Tres Leches, The Pan de Xocol, The Lonches and the Xocol Croissant.

MaryMary: The tequila almond croissant is divine!

¡Viva Vegeria! is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

10. ¡Viva Vegeria!

8.9
1422 Nogalitos, San Antonio, TX
Gluten-Free Restaurant · West Side · 14 tips and reviews

Christina S.Christina Salazar: I loved my visit here! I went on a Saturday mid morning and they apparently have a lush breakfast buffet around that time. I really love their authentic food bc I am a vegan that's hard to find!

Nicole A.Nicole Amri: First of all, Fred, the owner is just the most kind-hearted and talented chef you could hope for. We got portobello street tacos and they were hearty and delish. Pretty sure I found a new favorite!

Mayra A.Mayra Alexandra: Beet flautas were delicious!! Don't forget the vegan cupcakes ♡♡♡

Mina & Dimi's Greek House is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

11. Mina & Dimi's Greek House

9.2
7159 W US Highway 90, San Antonio, TX
Greek Restaurant · Far West Side · 30 tips and reviews

NannyNanny: Authentic Greek menu delicious, do check out the desserts!! Most often very busy.

Janet L.Janet LaFauci: Gyro with feta fries...YUM!!!

Linda S.Linda Suttner: Before your food arrives, go ahead and peruse the dessert counter so you know how much room to save for any one (or more) of those yummy treats ;)

South Alamode Panini & Gelato Company is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

12. South Alamode Panini & Gelato Company

8.9
1420 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX
Ice Cream Parlor · King William · 17 tips and reviews

Brent D.Brent Deckard: Owners trained in Italy. Fantastic, authentic gelato

Sam O.Sam Ott: Great flavor options and you get a lot for your money!

BobbyBobby: Gelato Gelato Gelato! So many creamy and fresh flavors to choose from.

El Bucanero is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

13. El Bucanero

8.6
13802 Embassy Row, San Antonio, TX
Seafood Restaurant · Northeast San Antonio · 11 tips and reviews

Becky V.Becky V: Authentic Mexican seafood plates. Try the ceviche! :-)

Douglas M.Douglas Mendizabal: Try a Tostada Super Mixta for lunch.

Ferdinand G.Ferdinand Gaud: Very good food and reasonably priced.

Bella on the River is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

14. Bella on the River

8.5
106 River Walk St, San Antonio, TX
Mediterranean Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Ezequiel V.Ezequiel Vierma: A table near the window is cool. You'll enjoy the view on the Riverwalk while enjoying an Eggplant Josephine entrée or order a Paella with authentic Spanish taste. A must for good cuisine lovers.

Courtney O.Courtney Ochi: The paella was authentic and delicious

Joe M.Joe Mendoza: Spinach salad is awesome; meatball pasta and pork chops were also pretty good.

Pasha Mediterranean Grill is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in San Antonio.

15. Pasha Mediterranean Grill

9.2
1207 N Loop 1604 W Ste 122 (at Blanco Rd.), San Antonio, TX
Mediterranean Restaurant · Far North Central · 55 tips and reviews

956foodie956foodie: The best most authentic place to get Mediterranean food! Exemplary service, fast and most importantly delicious!! Well served.

Danielle E.Danielle Ebstein: Huge portions and amazing bread for appetizers!

dyeanna r.dyeanna ramirez: Having lunch with Gwen. ..the veggie kabob and the pasha potatoes are delish