The Biscuit Blog

    Stories, news, and behind-the-scenes updates from the Alamo Biscuit Co. family.

    UTSA Roadrunners football players on the field in navy uniforms
    Community
    October 26, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Birds Up, Biscuits Out: Free Chicken on a Stick After UTSA Football Home Games Only

    We're a proud sponsor of UTSA Athletics. After UTSA football home games only, visit our River Walk location wearing UTSA gear for one free chicken on a stick. Other sports, away games and neutral-site games are excluded.

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    Smoked beef brisket with a dark bark being sliced on a wooden cutting board
    News
    September 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Coming Soon in 2026: Meet Texas BBQ & Barstools, Our New Sister Restaurant

    The Alamo Biscuit Co. family is growing. Our new sister restaurant, Texas BBQ & Barstools, is coming soon in 2026, bringing Texas barbecue and a place to pull up a barstool. Here's what we can share so far.

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    Server carrying a tray with coffee through a warmly lit doorway
    Team
    August 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Why San Antonio Keeps Coming Back: Great Food, Great Service and a Team That Cares

    "We are not a fast food restaurant, we are a great food restaurant." Here's how our team turns that promise into service guests talk about, and why so many San Antonians make us part of their routine.

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    Family sharing breakfast around a wooden dining table at home
    Community
    July 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Family-Friendly Breakfast in San Antonio: Why Families Love Alamo Biscuit Co.

    A kids' menu with pancakes, chicken strips and mac and cheese, room for the whole familia, conchas for dessert and a riverside patio. Here's why San Antonio families make Alamo Biscuit Co. their go-to breakfast spot.

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    Breakfast buffet with baskets of bread, sliced loaves, pastries and platters of fresh fruit
    Events
    June 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Breakfast & Brunch Catering in San Antonio: Biscuits, Tacos & Pan Dulce for Your Next Event

    Office breakfasts, graduation parties, wedding brunches and Father's Day spreads: Alamo Biscuit Co. caters across San Antonio with pick-up, delivery or full-staffed service and a menu built around your event.

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    Sparkling wine bottle in an ice bucket with empty flutes and small carafes of orange and pink juice
    Menu Updates
    May 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Cocktails & Coffee on the River Walk: Inside Our Full Bar and Espresso Bar

    Margaritas and ranch water at happy hour, espresso martinis after dark, and a Blueberry Jam Latte to start your morning. Here's everything pouring at our River Walk full bar and espresso bar.

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    Breakfast tacos topped with fried eggs, sliced radishes, herbs and crumbled cheese
    Menu Updates
    April 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Breakfast Tacos, Brisket Tacos & Street Tacos: Your Guide to Tacos at Alamo Biscuit Co.

    San Antonio runs on breakfast tacos, and so do we. From $3.50 potato and egg to house-smoked brisket and barbacoa by the pound, here's every taco on our menu, served 24/7 on the River Walk.

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    Stack of fluffy hotcakes with blueberry compote, cream cheese whip and fresh blueberries at Alamo Biscuit Co. in San Antonio
    Menu Updates
    March 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Best Pancakes in San Antonio? Meet Our Hotcakes, Waffles & Biscuit French Toast

    Fluffy hotcakes stacked with blueberry compote, lemon-butter, Nutella whip or crispy chicken tenders. Here's your guide to every pancake on our menu, and why San Antonio keeps coming back for a stack.

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    Alamo Biscuit Co. River Walk patio with colorful concha umbrellas beside the river
    News
    February 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    Late-Night Food in San Antonio: Why Our River Walk Restaurant Is Open 24/7

    Looking for a late-night restaurant in San Antonio? Our River Walk location never closes. Biscuits, breakfast tacos, pan dulce and hot coffee at 2 a.m., 4 a.m. or anytime, right in the heart of downtown.

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    Giant biscuit sandwich stacked with meat, eggs, bacon and melted cheese
    Events
    January 15, 2026
    Alamo Team
    The Alamo Biscuit Challenge: Can You Beat Texas' Biggest Biscuit in 30 Minutes?

    A 5-pound biscuit, 20 eggs, 3 pounds of smoked meat, 10 slices of bacon and 30 minutes on the clock. Finish it at our San Antonio River Walk location and the meal is free, plus you earn the shirt.

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    Two biscuits covered in white gravy on a plate
    Behind the Scenes
    December 12, 2025
    Chef John
    The Secret to Our Fluffy Biscuits

    Ever wonder what makes our biscuits so tall and fluffy? We're sharing a few (but not all!) of our secrets...

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    People gathering around a food-serving table
    Community
    December 1, 2025
    Sarah Martinez
    Community Outreach: November Recap

    Last month we served over 200 meals to our neighbors in need. Here's a look back at an amazing day of giving.

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    Star-shaped cookies with white icing
    Menu Updates
    November 28, 2025
    Chef John
    New Seasonal Flavors: Winter Edition

    Get ready for peppermint, gingerbread, and cranberry orange biscuits arriving this holiday season!

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    Pile of unpeeled potatoes
    Sourcing
    November 15, 2025
    Alamo Team
    Why We Choose Local Ingredients

    From our flour to our sausage, supporting Texas farmers is at the heart of everything we do.

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    Baker working dough on a floured counter
    Team
    November 10, 2025
    Sarah Martinez
    Meet the Team: Maria's Morning Routine

    Our head baker Maria starts her day at 3 AM. See what goes into preparing the bakery for opening.

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    Biscuits topped with white gravy
    Cooking Tips
    October 25, 2025
    Chef John
    The Perfect Gravy Consistency

    Too thick? Too thin? Here's how we achieve that perfect coating consistency every single time.

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    San Antonio River Walk canal lined with trees and buildings
    News
    October 12, 2025
    Alamo Team
    Expanding to the River Walk

    Our journey to opening our second location in the heart of San Antonio. The challenges and the triumphs.

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    Two biscuits covered in white gravy on a plate
    Menu Updates
    September 30, 2025
    Chef John
    Top 5 Biscuit Toppings You Must Try

    Beyond butter and jam: exploring savory and sweet combinations that will change your breakfast game.

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    Pile of unpeeled potatoes
    History
    September 15, 2025
    Guest Writer
    History of the Southern Biscuit

    A deep dive into the culinary history of the south's most beloved bread product.

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    Red cup of black coffee beside a cookie
    Coffee
    September 1, 2025
    Barista Team
    Coffee Pairing Guide

    Which roast goes best with a sausage biscuit? We break down our coffee menu pairings.

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    Star-shaped cookies with white icing
    Events
    August 25, 2025
    Sarah Martinez
    Fall Event Calendar

    Mark your calendars! Here are all the events happening at Alamo Biscuit Co. this autumn.

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    Hand holding a sandwich on a split bread roll outdoors
    Cooking Tips
    August 10, 2025
    Chef John
    The Art of the Breakfast Sandwich

    Building the perfect ratio of egg, cheese, meat, and biscuit. It's science, tasty science.

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