Veterans Day specials at Hopdoddy

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Hopdoddy Burger Bar has a special offer for veterans this Monday November 11. Photo: Hopdoddy Burger Bar, used with permission.

On Monday November 11, Hopdoddy Burger Bar is honoring all veterans with a special offer. At all Hopdoddy locations, Veterans and Active Military service will receive a free Classic Burger with Cheese with a valid Military ID or Proof of Service. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

Hopdoddy Burger Bar was founded in 2010 in Austin and is a nationally recognized burger and beer joint. The menu includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

Hopdoddy Burger Bar – Vineyard
1301 North Loop 1604 W
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 728-3800

Hopdoddy Burger Bar celebrates anniversary with month long specials

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The Truffle Mac and Cheeseburger will be the first special this month to celebrate Hopdoddy’s ninth anniversary. Photo: Hopdoddy, used with permission.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar, the Austin-born burger joint, is celebrating its ninth birthday, aka Doddy-versary, this month with a month-long celebration of fan-favorite burgers. They will be throwing it back to celebrate with customer-favorite off-menu burgers that were previously run as specials. There will also be weekly giveaways on the Hopdoddy Instagram page. Doddy-versary will kick off on Thursday October 3 and run through the end of the month at all Hopdoddy locations. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

The specials for the month are as follows:

  • Week 1: October 3-9 – Truffle Mac and Cheeseburger
  • Week 2: October 10-16 – Big Parma Burger
  • Week 3: October 17-23 – Au Jus Burger
  • Week 4: October 24-30 – Boss Hog Burger

Hopdoddy Burger Bar was founded in 2010 in Austin and is a nationally-recognized burger and beer joint. The menu includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210)434-2337

Hopdoddy opens second San Antonio location this Saturday

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Hopdoddy’s Llano Poblano burger. Photo: Matt Lankes, used with permission. 

Hopdoddy Burger Bar, the nationally renowned burger and beer joint, is thrilled to announce its newest location, its second, in San Antonio opening Saturday, August 31. The restaurant will be opening in The Vineyard shopping center and will feature its menu of iconic burgers, shakes and fries. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

To commemorate the grand opening and show appreciation to the community, Hopdoddy will feature festive offerings on Saturday, including raffle prizes throughout the day and the first 50 people in line will win Hopdoddy Burgers for a year. Hopdoddy The Vineyard will partner with a local organization, the Texas Disabled Veterans Association, to donate a portion of sales from every Good Night / Good Cause Burger purchase year-round.

“We are excited to debut our second San Antonio location this weekend at The Vineyard. This will be the 32nd Hopdoddy, and the level of anticipation for this location is beyond humbling. San Antonio has been a wonderful city to us and we look forward to expanding and creating a new spot for friends and family to kick back with fantastic burgers and beer in a great setting.” – Jeff Chandler, CEO of Hopdoddy Burger Bar

Founded in Austin in 2010 by Guy Villavaso, Larry Foles and Chuck Smith, Hopdoddy Burger Bar is a nationally-recognized burger and beer joint. Hopdoddy stands out for its “from scratch” ethos and a menu that includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. They also offer vegetarian menu items, including the newly launched Impossible Cheesesteak. Alongside its burgers Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at The Vineyard
1301 North Loop 1604 W Suite 101
San Antonio, TX

Skinny Dip Margaritas at Hopdoddy Burger Bar

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Enjoy $5 Skinny Dip Margaritas all weekend long at Hopdoddy Burger Bar. Photo: Hopdoddy Burger Bar, used with permission.

Take a break from the heat and enjoy $5 Skinny Dip Margaritas at Hopdoddy Burger Bar all weekend long. This special is happening at all locations. The margarita features a 7oz. Coronita dunked into a goblet of frozen margarita with a black lava salt rim. The $5 Skinny Dip will be available starting Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 from open to close. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

Hopdoddy Burger Bar was founded in 2010 in Austin and is a nationally recognized burger and beer joint. The menu includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

Hopdoddy Burger Bar introduces new menu items

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The Impossible Cheesesteak is one of the new burgers on the Hopdoddy Burger Bar menu. Photo: Hopdoddy Burger Bar, used with permission.

Award-winning burger joint, Hopdoddy Burger Bar, announced today the debut of its new menu, revamped just in time for the dog days of summer. Furthering its fanatical focus on sourcing and serving high-quality ingredients, the nationally renowned restaurant group has created a variety of new menu items that combine familiar ingredients in unfamiliar ways. The recently refreshed menu features new burgers, hearty salads, added vegetarian options and cold drinks at all 32 locations throughout seven states. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

This refreshed menu raises the burger bar with additional twists on the humble hamburger. The new menu will still offer tried-and-true favorites, like the Good Night/Good Cause Burger, El Diablo, the Thunderbird, the Magic Shroom burger and more. It now has added a few new items, like the Ahi Cali Club, featuring a sushi-grade tuna patty with steakhouse bacon, avocado, cilantro dijonnaise, and basil pesto; and the Impossible Cheesesteak, with an Impossible patty made entirely of plants topped with Provolone & Swiss, seared peppers and onions, field mushrooms, 78,000 Island and yellow mustard. New salads include Thai Beef Kale and Poblano Ranch Turkey Cobb.

Hopdoddy is also launching new drinks. Perfect to beat that midsummer heat, Hopdoddy now offers Strawberry Margaritas; Berry Gin Fizz—with Prairie Organic Gin, blackberry, cardamom, lime, and bubbles; Grapefruit Spritz with Deep Eddy Ruby Red Vodka, Anew Rosé, and rhubarb; Rum Punch with Plantation Dark Rum, Cointreau, lime, Angostura; and more.

“We’re excited to showcase the new items to our fans across the country. We listen to what they want, and respond with creative options. Our guests have come to expect a level of greatness from our cuisine, and these latest additions are sure to exceed their expectations.”- Jeff Chandler, Hopdoddy CEO

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

Teacher Appreciation Day offers

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Houndstooth Coffee will be offering free coffee to teachers on Teacher Appreciation Day. Courtesy photo, used with permission. 

Teacher Appreciation Day is this Tuesday May 7 and to show their appreciation, some restaurants and businesses are offering “freebies” and deals to educators. (Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel, Hopdoddy, Houndstooth Coffee, Pluckers Wing Bar, 2019)

InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel
701 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Offer: One FREE glass of house wine OR their signature cocktail, La Paloma, with proof of ID on May 7.
Originally built in 1924 as the city’s first high-rise hotel, the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Austin on the corner of Congress Ave. and 7th St. next to the The Paramount Theatre. The hotel’s restaurant, Stephen F.’s, offers happy hour and dinner daily and features terrace seating with breathtaking views of the State Capitol.

Hopdoddy
All Locations – Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Oklahoma and Tennessee
Offer: One FREE small shake to any teachers who come in and show their ID. Valid from May 6-10.
Founded in 2010, Hopdoddy now has locations in Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Oklahoma and Tennessee. Hopdoddy has been named one of the “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, garnered the #1 spot two years in a row on Business Insider’s list of “The 50 best burger joints in America” and named one of the “10 Brands to Watch” by CNBC and MSN.

Houndstooth Coffee
All seven locations, Austin and Dallas
Offer: One FREE hot or iced coffee for teachers on Teacher Appreciation Day, May 7, at all cafes.
Houndstooth Coffee is a locally owned and operated business. Since opening their first cafe in 2010, they have fueled the growth of community in Texas. Houndstooth baristas invite guests to help weave a vibrant social fabric—the Pattern of Coffee and People. That pattern is growing with seven current locations in Austin and Dallas, Texas, with the newest opening in winter 2018 at Rock Rose in North Austin. Houndstooth creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in each cafe by focusing on hospitality, the art of conversation, and education.

Pluckers Wing Bar
All locations
Offer/Deal: Teacher Freebie promo and half-price glasses of wine on Teacher Appreciation Day, May 7. Teacher Freebie Promo includes one FREE appetizer at any Pluckers Wing Bar location by presenting their faculty school badge. One appetizer per two people.
Owners Mark Greenberg, Dave Paul, and Sean Greenberg, 2017 Ernst and Young Central Texas Entrepreneurs of the Year, opened their first Pluckers restaurant in Austin in 1995. Over the past 22 years, Pluckers Wing Bar has opened 22 locations, expanding to Baton Rouge, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston Killeen, and San Marcos. Pluckers is known for their signature wings and is consistently recognized as the best sports bar and chicken wing restaurant.

Cinco de Mayo specials around town

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Hopdoddy Burger Bar will have margarita specials this Friday through Sunday May 5. Photo: Hopdoddy, used with permission. 

Head over to any Fast Eddie’s Billiards & Sports Bar location on Sunday May 5 to celebrate Cinco De Mayo. There will be specials running on various Patron margarita options and plenty of pool and games to entertain. (Fast Eddie’s, 2019)

Fast Eddie’s opened its first location in San Antonio in August 1998 by hospitality experts and bar veterans, Bob Wilson, Mark Beyer and Mark Lewis. These talented entrepreneurs created a neighborhood gathering place with more entertainment options than were available at any other billiards halls. With large, comfortable environments that feature multi-dimensional entertainment, high-end audio-visual equipment, top of the line pool tables, dart boards, video games, music, comfort food, a full bar, themed events and charity benefits, Fast Eddie’s has drawn a loyal following. The single pool hall on Culebra Rd became so successful, it spurred the growth of Fast Eddie’s to 15 locations in Texas and Louisiana.

Fast Eddie’s Billiards & Sports Bar San Antonio locations:
9910 W Loop 1604 N Suite 113
San Antonio, TX

7616 Culebra Rd #103
San Antonio, TX

502 Embassy Oaks
San Antonio, TX

11221 Perrin Beitel
San Antonio, TX

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, Hopdoddy Burger Bar will be offering a margarita special at all locations this Friday May 3 through Sunday May 5. All margaritas will be half off all day long. From the Classic Frozen to The Skinny Dip, featuring a 7oz. Coronita dunked into a frozen margarita with a Black Lava Salt Rim, Hopdoddy has a delicious offering of margaritas perfect for celebrating the upcoming Mexican holiday. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

Hopdoddy Burger Bar was founded in 2010 in Austin and is a nationally-recognized burger and beer joint. The menu includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

Hopdoddy Burger Bar launches Smoke Show menu for April

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The Smoke Show Menu will be available through April only. Photo: Hopdoddy, used with permission. 

For the month of April, Hopdoddy Burger Bar invites their customers into The Smoke Show, a month long experience celebrating musicians who march to the beat of their own drum in the spirit of 4/20 and are not afraid to light up for a little inspiration. The Smoke Show menu will be available at all Hopdoddy locations throughout the month of April and will feature items such as the Red Eyed Stranger Burger and the Gin & Juice cocktail. (Hopdoddy Burger Bar, 2019)

Hopdoddy, like the musicians they celebrate, continues to create original menu items inspired by the artists themselves who made their own way. For this reason, the restaurant will be jamming out to artists who are part of The Smoke Show lighting up with a menu that is certain to get diners into the spirit.

The April menu includes the following:
Red Eyed Stranger Burger
• Hemp & Oat seeded bun, red eye mayo, green chili sauce, tobacco onions, fried egg, country style seasoned pork patty
Gin & Juice Cocktail
• Gin, Pineapple, Lime, Guava
Young, Wild And Fries Shake
• Malted Chocolate, Oreo® Cookie-dusted French Fry Garnish

On April 20, Hopdoddy will serve a special 4/20 burger which will only be available that day:
420 Burger Remix (only available on 4/20)
• Pizza bagel top bun, Cool Ranch® dusted French fries, Flaming Hot Cheetos ® ketchup, deep fried Funyun® mayo on a taco patty

Along with a curated menu, Hopdoddy will also be creating a playlist in the restaurant that celebrates music originals and the artists inspired by them. Guests can expect to hear music from artists who are known for smoking up and jamming out like Willie Nelson, Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg, Rihanna, Afroman, Bob Marley, Childish Gambino, Weezer, Amy Winehouse, Tove Lo, Lil Wayne and more. The beloved Austin-based burger chain has a total of 31 locations in seven states.

“Born in Austin, original music has always been a key part of the Hopdoddy vibe. Kicking off with the Smoke Show this month, we are committed to opening minds through open mouths by creating tributary menu items and playlists to artists that inspire us, our guests, and communities.” – Chief Growth Officer, Terry Haley

Hopdoddy Burger Bar was founded in 2010 in Austin and is a nationally-recognized burger and beer joint. The menu includes burgers, hand-cut Kennebec fries, farm fresh salads and handcrafter milkshakes. Hopdoddy also carries a variety of local craft beers on tap, can and bottle and a has a full bar featuring regional spirits, house-made liqueurs and freshly squeezed juices. Named “The Best Burgers in America” by Food & Wine, Hopdoddy has locations in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California with more to come.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around town

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Hopdoddy has a special St. Patrick’s Day burger all month. Photo: Hopdoddy, used with permission. 

March means St. Patrick’s Day and for anyone looking for ways to celebrate all things green around town, here are some suggestions, courtesy of Fast Eddie’s, Hopdoddy Burger Bar and Pluckers Wing Bar.

Fast Eddie’s is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day all weekend long, from Friday March 15 through Sunday March 17. Grab your shamrocks and head over to Fast Eddie’s for their Pre-Paddy’s Day celebrations. They will have drink specials flowing all weekend long and lots of green on the scene for this Irish holiday. Enjoy $4 Guinness, $6 Irish Car Bombs, $4 Baby Guinness Shots, $5 Irish Breakfast Shots and $2 Green Jello Shots. (Fast Eddie’s, 2019)

Fast Eddie’s Billiards & Sports Bar San Antonio locations:
9910 W Loop 1604 N Suite 113
San Antonio, TX

7616 Culebra Rd #103
San Antonio, TX

502 Embassy Oaks
San Antonio, TX

11221 Perrin Beitel
San Antonio, TX

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For the month of March, Hopdoddy is offering a special burger to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The Dubliner burger, inspired by shepherd’s pie, includes cheddar mashed potatoes, “lamb pie” patty, mushrooms, carrots, peas, parsley and celery sour cream ailoli. Customers will also be able to pair the Dubliner burger with a Guinness beer for $10. Add a shot of Jameson for $2.00 or Caskmates for $2.50. Please note the burger + beer $10 pairing will only be available through March 17. However, the burger will be available all month long. (Hopdoddy, 2019)

Hopdoddy Burger Bar at the Rim
17623 La Cantera Pkwy Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 434-2337

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Pluckers Wing Bar is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with $3 green beers – a perfect pair to their famous wings, available in bone or boneless, grilled and paired with 20 signature sauces. The Pluckers menu includes their trademark wings paired with signature sauces such as Buffalo, Spicy BBQ and Spicy Ranch, along with unique flavors, like Fire in the Hole, Ginger Peach Sriracha, Gochujang and Spicy Mandarin. It also includes appetizers like fried pickles and Holy Macaroni; great sandwiches and burgers like the Buffalo Chicken Sandwich and the Bypass Burger topped with bacon, cheddar, grilled onions, and jalapeños; signature salads; and epic sides like waffle fries, macaroni and cheese and homemade potato chips. (Pluckers, 2019)

Pluckers Wing Bar
14881 IH-35 North
Selma, TX 78154