Tre Trattoria @ The San Antonio Museum of Art

Riverside Italian Dining Just Steps from the Music

Tre Trattoria is a warm, rustic Italian restaurant nestled inside the San Antonio Museum of Art, offering charming views of the Museum Reach section of the River Walk. Led by Chef Jason Dady, this spot blends classic Tuscan-inspired cuisine with modern flair. The ambiance is relaxed yet refined—perfect for those looking to enjoy a quality meal without dressing up.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located just a short drive or walk from San Antonio’s top music venues, Tre Trattoria is a go-to for concert-goers looking for a satisfying pre-show bite. The beautiful riverside patio offers a peaceful escape before the energy of a live show, and the efficient, friendly service ensures you’re in and out in plenty of time. While there's no specific pre-show menu, the well-curated selection of pastas, flatbreads, and small plates makes ordering quick and easy.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share plates and a bottle of wine
• Solo travelers seeking a scenic, comfortable dinner spot
• Couples enjoying a romantic concert night out
• Fans who want a mellow yet lively pre-show drink or meal
• Budget-conscious music lovers wanting great food at fair prices

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the river view patio, the truffle flatbread, and the signature house-made pastas. Diners love the blend of casual elegance and top-notch flavors. Many note the attentive servers and how easy it is to enjoy a leisurely dinner without worrying about timing. It’s often described as a hidden gem—especially for those heading to nearby events.

Areas for Improvement

While most reviews are glowing, a few guests mention that indoor seating can feel a bit cramped when it’s crowded. Parking near the museum can also be tricky on busy nights, so rideshare or walking from your venue may be your best bet.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for delicious Italian fare with a scenic view and quick service near San Antonio’s concert scene, Tre Trattoria hits all the right notes.