The Original Owl Bar & Cafe

The Original Owl Bar & Cafe Since 1945, we’ve provided the local community and visitors from far and wide, the most delicious homemade food in San Antonio.
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They say there’s no substitute for experience, and we couldn’t agree more. Having been established way back in 1945, we’ve had more than our fair share of experience preparing amazing food, serving wonderful people, and providing a family-friendly dining experience. Nothing brings us more joy than knowing we’re providing our community, and travelers from around the world, with delicious food. Our menu is loaded with classic options like steak, breakfast plates, bowls, and our signature green chile cheeseburger, and it would be our pleasure to have you in for a world famous meal.

If you’re rolling through New Mexico and want a real local stop, we’re right here serving up food, and don't forget to m...
10/02/2026

If you’re rolling through New Mexico and want a real local stop, we’re right here serving up food, and don't forget to make a space for our delicious homemade desserts! With a place that feels lived-in and welcoming, it's the perfect spot to take a break, grab a bite, and keep on cruising.

Bring the whole crew. We keep it family-friendly with a classic, no-fuss diner feel where everyone can relax and just be...
09/30/2026

Bring the whole crew. We keep it family-friendly with a classic, no-fuss diner feel where everyone can relax and just be together. Come as you are and settle in. Drop in today.

09/29/2026

We will be closed today.
Sorry for any inconvenience.
We want our customers and staff to be safe!

We’re family-friendly, but we’ve still got that classic dive bar feel that locals love. It’s real, it’s comfortable, and...
09/24/2026

We’re family-friendly, but we’ve still got that classic dive bar feel that locals love. It’s real, it’s comfortable, and it’s part of what makes the Owl the Owl. Get to know us at https://www.sanantonioowl.com/.

Our fries start with potatoes we peel fresh every day. It’s a small thing, but you can taste the difference. And if you’...
09/22/2026

Our fries start with potatoes we peel fresh every day. It’s a small thing, but you can taste the difference. And if you’re saving room, we usually have a homemade dessert or two, too. Stop in today.

Those dollar bills on our walls are more than decoration. Once a year, we take them down and donate them to various char...
09/16/2026

Those dollar bills on our walls are more than decoration. Once a year, we take them down and donate them to various charities. If you’ve added one, you’re part of something bigger here. Read about the tradition at https://www.sanantonioowl.com.

The green chile cheeseburger we’re known for is made the old-school way: we grind our own beef and make our secret green...
09/14/2026

The green chile cheeseburger we’re known for is made the old-school way: we grind our own beef and make our secret green chile sauce daily. If you’ve heard about the Owl Burger, this is your sign. See what makes it famous at https://www.sanantonioowl.com.

Since 1945, we’ve been a family-run place for homemade classics and comfort food. Come visit us at https://sanantonioowl...
09/12/2026

Since 1945, we’ve been a family-run place for homemade classics and comfort food. Come visit us at https://sanantonioowl.com/.

Our bar has a story of its own -- it originally came from Conrad Hilton’s first rooming house. View more at https://sana...
09/10/2026

Our bar has a story of its own -- it originally came from Conrad Hilton’s first rooming house. View more at https://sanantonioowl.com.

09/10/2026

Address

77 US/380
San Antonio, NM
87832

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm

Telephone

+15758359946

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