A bar crawl in San Antonio? whether you want craft beers,whiskies galore, the best of Tex-Mex, or a bar in the icehouse tradition,then there's a table, chair or counter with your name on itAn open-air bar in the Texas icehouse tradition, and the Friendly Spot is a neighbourhood anchor of the Southtown arts and King William historic districts. Before refrigeration,icehouses were ice-cooled neighbourhood cold-storage centres. Perishables were stored, and beer, and too. When technology made them irrelevant,the beer and the name were kept, and the icehouses evolved to become local bars. The Friendly Spot serves over 180 mostly craft brands, and with 25 Texas brews on tap,and a kitchen featuring Mexican and pub food. Like all icehouses, it's family and dog friendly.[br]• 943 South Alamo Street, or +1 ,thefriendlyspot.com. Open Mon-Fri 3pm-midnight, Sat-Sun 11am-midnightContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com