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Cured

Cured, 306 Pearl Parkway, Ste. 101, San Antonio

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4.5 out of 5 (151 Ratings)
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1.5 miles Frost Bank Center
About Cured
The Spotlight on Cured

Historic Charm Meets Modern Dining Near the Stage

Set in San Antonio's vibrant Pearl District, Cured is a stylish farm-to-table restaurant housed in a renovated 1904 historic building that blends rustic charm with contemporary elegance. Known for its inventive use of local ingredients and house-cured meats, it offers a truly distinctive dining experience just a short ride from downtown music venues.

Chef Steve McHugh’s menu celebrates seasonal flavors with a Southern twist, from charcuterie boards to hearty mains like braised beef cheeks and heritage pork chops. With exposed brick walls and warm lighting, the setting is lively yet laid-back—ideal for a pre-show bite or a post-concert recap.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just minutes from major venues like the Tobin Center and Paper Tiger, Cured is a convenient and atmospheric stop before or after the show. The restaurant’s efficient service makes it easy to enjoy a full meal without worrying about curtain time. Noise levels are energetic but not overwhelming, and the bustling open kitchen adds to the pre-concert excitement. There’s also a great selection of craft cocktails and local brews to get the night started right.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share charcuterie and cocktails before the show
  • Solo travelers who want a seat at the chef’s counter and top-tier food
  • Couples making a romantic evening of it in a cozy, stylish space
  • Fans who want to soak up the Pearl District’s energy before heading to the venue
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t mind splurging a little for quality ingredients

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the creative, locally sourced dishes and impeccably curated charcuterie boards. The ambiance is frequently described as "hip yet historic," and the staff earns high marks for being knowledgeable and attentive. Many diners say it's their “go-to spot” before a concert or night out because of the consistently excellent food and drink.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the popularity of Cured means it can get busy and a bit noisy during peak hours—so reservations are a smart move. Prices are on the higher side, which might not suit every concert-goer’s budget, but fans of quality dining say it’s worth the splurge.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for refined flavors and a lively vibe just steps from San Antonio’s top music venues, Cured hits all the right notes.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Farm-to-table
Opening Hours
Brunch
Sat, Sun 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Dinner
Mon-Thu 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 3:00 pm-11:00 pm
Sun 3:00 pm-9:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Cured is #23 of 5230 things to do in San Antonio

3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: Margaret H, Lorton, Virginia
Mon 12 May, 2025
l The Cured is situated in a very desirable location at the Pearl. The exterior is a very pretty old building that appears to be converted into a restaurant. When you walk in the vibe for us is not...

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: jsteele1956, San Jose, California
Mon 14 Apr, 2025
l Very good food, very pleasant dining outside during a warm evening. Food was a bit overpriced, but other than that, we had a very good dinner. Meat was unique.

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3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: Suzanne K, Missoula, Montana
Wed 6 Nov, 2024
l I was looking forward to something elevated and other than Riverwalk restaurants. The wine and food were both underwhelming, as was the atmosphere. I ordered filet mignon, which was undercooked (I...

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Cured 306 Pearl Parkway, Ste. 101, San Antonio