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Tuesday, 17 September 2013 21:39

Emergency Numbers

Emergency: 9-1-1
Police: 657-4498
Fire: 657-4356
Sheriff: 655-8111
Lake Rangers/Park Police: 481-2617 Texas Department of Public Safety: 800-525-5555

Medical Facilities
Two excellent acute-care medical facilities, a geriatrics hospital, specialty hospitals and a high physician-population ratio reflect San Angelo’s position as a regional medical center. There are also many walk-in clinics in the community.
Hospitals
San Angelo Community Medical Center: 3501 Knickerbocker Road, 949-9511
Shannon Medical Center: 120 E. Harris Ave., 653-6741

Urgent Care Clinics
MediCenter Walk-In-Clinic: 5730 Sherwood Way, 944-3851
Shamrock Clinic North: 2239 N. Bryant Blvd., 658-7561
Shamrock Clinic South: 4208 S. College Hills Blvd., 942-8611

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:52

Getting Around

Airlines
San Angelo is served by Mathis Field regional airport and industrial airpark.
American Airlines: American Eagle service through DFW International, 800-433-7300, local office 659-6409.

Auto Rental & Leasing
Affordable Rent and Leasing Inc.: 4062 Arden Rd., 949-8549, 949-4621, (800) 736-2277
Avis Rent a Car: Mathis Field, 949-8681, (800) 331-1212
Budget Rent a Car: Mathis Field, 944-4718, (800) 527-7000; www.budget.com
Enterprise Rent-A-Car: 203 N. Bryant Blvd., 658-7275; 2688 Southwest Blvd., 942-0912, (800) 736-8222
Hertz Rent a Car: Mathis Field, 944-1221, (800) 654-3131

Taxi Service
Checker Cab Co.: 1302 S. Oakes St., 655-3105
Red Ball Express: 942-8899
Yellow Cab Co.: 1302 S. Oakes St., 655-5555

Bus Service
Concho Valley Transit District: 510 N. Chadbourne, 947-8729
State and Interstate Bus Service: Union Bus Center, 31 W. Concho Ave., 655-4159
Kerrville Bus Co. and Sunset Stages both have direct schedules to major cities.
Concho Coaches: Union Bus Center, 31 W. Concho Ave., 655-4159. Provides van shuttle service to and from Midland/Odessa Airport.

Limousine Service
C & L Limousine:  234-5466
Concho Valley Limousine: 374-7326
Mikeska Executive Limousine: 658-8367
Rent-A-Buggy & Rent-A-Pony: 949-6108
Southland Limousine: 374-6099 or 655-6462

Tours & Charter service
Conestoga:  651-0938
Concho Coaches:  658-7644
Concho Cruises: Non catered/catered lake cruise, pontoon boat, bass boat & paddle boat rentals.  325-481-3210
Red Ball Express: Operated by C. D. Roberts, 212-1335
Silsbee Tours: Operated by D&L Enterprises, 653-3664

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:50

Radio Stations

Call Letters Format Dial Position Phone #
KCLL 60s & 70s Pop Classics 100.1 FM Request:  659-1965 
KCRN Christian Music & Programming 93.9 FM 655-6917
KCRN Christian Music & Programming 1340 AM 655-6917
KCSA Old Time Radio/Classical/BB 95.7 FM 659-4900
KDCD All Hit Country 92.9 FM Request: 947-4323
KELI Light Rock (BOB FM) 98.7 FM 655-7161
KGKL Country 97.5 FM 655-7161 
KGKL News Talk 960 AM 655-7161
KGNZ Christian Contemporary 90.0 FM 800-588-8801(Abilene)
KIXY Contemporary 94.7 FM Request: 949-9470
KKCN Country 103.1 FM Request: 658-5536
KKSA All News/Talk/Sports 24 hour 1260 AM 949-2112
KMDX 70s, 80s, 90s & Today 106.1 FM 947-0899 
KSJT Spanish Music & Programming 107.5 FM 655-1717
KUTX National Public Radio 90.1 FM 512-471-1631 (Austin)
KWFR Classic Rock 101.9 FM Request:  651-1019

 

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:48

News Organizations

Network Call Letter Cable Channel Phone # Website/Email
CBS KLST-8 5 949-8800  www.klst.tv, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
NBC KSAN 3 949-8800 www.ksan.tx, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ABC KTXS (Abilene) 12 325-677-2281 www.ktxs.com
FOX KIDY 10 655-6006 www.foxsanangelocom,
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Spanish        
 Language Stations        
Univision KEUS 4 482-9277 www.univision.com
Telefutura KANG 17 482-9277 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

 

This guide shows the news and entertainment media available to San Angelo residents. This list is subject to change as ownership or format changes occur. For current information contact the medium directly.

Magazines
Ranch & Rural Living: Westnet Media; P.O. Box 2678, 76902; 655-4434, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., www.ranchmagazine.com
Meat Goat News: Gary Cutrer, Editor; P.O. Box 2678, 76902; 655-4434; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., www.ranchmagazine.com
Livestock Weekly: P.O. Box 3306, 76902; 949-4611; Steve Kelton, Associate Editor; Bobby Frank, Publisher; 949-4614, www.livestockweekly.com
San Angelo Family Magazine: P.O. Box 60124, 76906; Carolyn Harper, Publisher; 949-7976, FAX: 949-5965

Newspapers
San Angelo Standard-Times: Daily newspaper; 34 W. Harris Ave., 76903; Jeff DeLoach, Publisher; 659-8200, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., www.gosanangelo.com
Conexión Hispana: Weekly Spanish newspaper; 101 N. Chadbourne St., 76903; Gregorio Gutierrez, Publisher; 655-6371
RamPage: Angelo State University student publication; ASU station, 76909; Preston Lewis, News & Information Director; 942-2323
Goodfellow Monitor: Weekly military publication; 17TRW/PA, 351 Kearney Blvd., 76908-4410; AFC Anne Gathua, Editor: 654-3880, FAX: 654-5414, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:39

Experience the West

Called “Over the River” by Fort Concho soldiers, San Angelo was at first, only a cluster of gambling houses, saloons and trading posts. We have changed over the years but our western heritage lives on in our incredible western stores, each with its own unique feel and offerings. Visit any of the fine retailers listed below, for a nostalgic look back.

For Fine Western Wear
Ashley’s Western Wear:  62 E. 5th St., 325-653-3619
Bill’s Man’s Shop: 137 W. Beauregard, 325-655-7545
Blair’s Western Wear:  4230 Sherwood Way, 325-949-6287
Mr. Boots:  2130 W. Beauregard, 325-949-3921

Follow The Bootmakers Trail
Mercer J L & Son Boots:224 S. Chadbourne, 325-658-7634
ML Leddy’s Boots & Saddlery “A Handmade Texas Legend”: 222 S. Oakes, 325-653-3397

Western & Rustic Home Decor
Anderson Horseshoe Iron Works: 5 E. Concho, 325-653-9602
Barbed Wire & Roses: 4001 Sunset Dr. (in the mall), 325-947-1069
Creative Designs: The Shops at Stadium Park, 223-8000, 2021 Knickerbocker Rd.
Santa Fe Furniture & Gifts: 1524 S. Bryant Blvd., 325-653-7400

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:13

Area Ranches

Dry Hollow Hideaway: www.dryhollowhideaway.com Hwy 380 in Paint Rock, 732-4272. 700-acre ranch with two private lakes and a cabin above Dry Hollow Creek. Concho River forms the northern boundary of the property. Overnight accommodations available. Visitors welcome by appointment.
Harkey Ranch: www.harkeyranch.net 2600 acres nestled in West Texas just  southeast of Christoval, Texas. Chase Akin, 325-650-8389  The ranch is a rare combination of natural beauty, exceptional facilities, and friendly folks where you will find one of the best collections of native and exotic game. The ranch includes a mixture of low rolling hills, live oaks, Texas prairie grasses and mesquites. With all of its natural beauty and the ultimate in lodging, the Harkey Ranch is something you won’t find anywhere else when looking to escape to the country.
Hummer House: www.hummerhouse.com RR 2084 in Christoval, 255-2254. Ranch highlighting native birds and animals, many in their natural wildlife habitat. Overnight accommodations in private cottage available. Visitors welcome by appointment. Admission is $5 per person.
Lazy A Hide-a-Way: e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Hwy 163 South in Sterling City, 1-877-695-2092 or 915-550-0530, . Ranch with swimming pool, tennis, basketball, horseshoe, washer pitching, croquet. Overnight accommodations include satellite TV, central air and heat, barbecue grill, washer/dryer, full kitchen, private airstrip. Open March to September. Visitors welcome by appointment.
Lamesa 6 Ranch: 806-872-2727, 277-6553, 651-2465. Working ranch five minutes outside San Angelo. Trail drive with wagon ride, cowboy poet and chuck wagon dinner every third Saturday, April to October. Visitors welcome by appointment.
Mayfield Ranch: www.mayfieldranch.com 1-866-805-4587. 3000-acre ranch is home to over 10 species of exotic game. Addax antelope, aoudad, axis deer, blackbuck antelope, fallow deer, gemsbok oryx, scimi horned oryx, red stag, Texas dall sheep, American bison. Visitors welcome by appointment.
Walnut Creek Ranch: Between Sterling City and Water Valley, 484-3713. 10,000-acre ranch with rich history, diversity of terain. Popular with outdoor photographers, archaeology buffs, trail riders, historians. Overnight accommodations available. Visitors welcome by appointment.
X-Bar Ranch: www.XBarRanch.com near Eldorado, 888-853-2688 or 325-853-2688, Five generation working ranch one hour from San Angelo.  Over 7,100 acres of natural beauty – private cabins or guest house and enjoy hiking, mountain biking, scenic driving/riding routes, wildlife viewing, photography, swimming.  Ideal location for family reunions, amateur astronomers and retreats.  Visitors welcome by appointment.
NNNN 4N Ranches: www.4nranches.com ; (325) 716-0319. Lodging, hunting, bed & breakfast, meeting facilities, family day trips

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 20:04

Outdoor Attractions

San Angelo Nature Center: 7409 Knickerbocker Road, 942-0121. The center includes a museum with changing displays to show the ‘‘hidden wonders of West Texas,’’ including live animals and an interpretive garden. The museum’s Discovery Room allows children to feel and play with the exhibits. The center also features a nature trail, located on Spillway Road, which is open free to the public during daylight hours. It includes three different ecosystems found in West Texas—semi-arid, wooded and wetlands. Spring Creek Wetlands is a 260-acre property developed as a recreational and educational area. More than seven miles of trails lead visitors through terrain that changes from a semi-arid environment to a freshwater marsh. Open noon–5 p.m. Tuesday–Saturday all year. Museum admission: $2 for ages 3 and older.
Nature Trail at Spillway Road: Off Knickerbocker Road. One-mile trail through three different ecosystems forms a loop over 60 acres along the Middle Concho River. Trailhead is two miles down Spillway Road off Knickerbocker Road. Guide identifying trail markers, local flora and fauna available at the San Angelo Nature Center museum. Open daily during daylight hours. 942-0121
Paint Rock Excursions: U.S. Hwy 183 in Paint Rock. One of the largest Indian pictograph sites in the nation. Thirty-two miles southeast of San Angelo in Paint Rock. More than 1,600 ancient paintings are visible along a limestone bluff just north of the Concho River. Easily viewed from a footpath 50 feet below; no climbing necessary. Admission charged. Call 732-4376 or 732-4418 for reservations.
San Angelo State Park: 7,563-acre park at O.C. Fisher Reservoir along the western boundary of the city. Offers fishing, water recreation, wildlife viewing, picnicking and camping, as well as 50 miles of continuous, multi-use trails for horseback riders, hikers and mountain bikers. Hunting permits are available in specified areas. Interpretive tours, stargazing parties, and trail rides available. Call 949-4757 or 947-2687 for details. 

Camping
Concho Park at Lake Ivie: 357-4466. Hookups, convenience store, grills, service station.
Elm Creek at Lake Ivie: 357-4776. Cabins, RV hookups. 
Kennedy Recreation Area at Lake Ivie: Camping, picnic shelters.
KOA: 6699 Knickerbocker Road, 949-3242. Full hookups.
Middle Concho Park: Red Bluff Road at Lake Nasworthy, 481-2617. Camping, picnic shelters, access to low wake water. 
San Angelo State Park: 949-4757. Campsites with water, electricity; dump site, showers, boat ramps, hookups.
Spring Creek Marina: 2680 Camper Road, 944-3850.  Full hookups, full marina.
Sportsman’s Lodge/Motel: 2923 Hwy 1929, 357-4996. In Voss outside Kennedy Park at Lake Ivie. 

Hunting 
Many areas in San Angelo and the surrounding counties offer hunting leases for white-tailed deer, pronghorn antelope, Rio Grande turkey, quail, dove and seasonal waterfowl. Some landowners offer exotic game such as axis, oryx and fallow deer. Hunting leases may be obtained by calling the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department at 512-389-4971 or 800-792-1112. Ask for a free copy of the Western Division Hunting Leases Registry or look under Hunting at sanangelo.org.

Fishing
San Angelo has three lakes and four more are within an hour’s driving distance, offering a variety of species including crappie and bass. Area rivers and streams offer catfish, bass and perch. For information, call Parks and Wildlife at 651-4846.
Lake Nasworthy: Fisherman’s Road, three miles northwest of Knickerbocker Road City-owned lake. Primarily largemouth bass and red drum.
O.C. Fisher Reservoir: Off Mercedes St. Home of San Angelo State Park. Primarily fed by the North Concho River. Bass, crappie, big flathead, blue catfish, walleye.
Twin Buttes Reservoir: Five miles west of San Angelo off U.S. Hwy 67. Reservoir owned by The Federal Bureau of Reclamation. Primarily largemouth and white bass.
Lake E.V. Spence: 35 miles north of San Angelo off State Hw. 208, then five miles west on State Hwy 158, 453-2982. Owned by the Colorado River Municipal Water District. The first of several reservoirs on the course of the Colorado River.
Lake O.H. Ivie: 40 miles east of San Angelo on FM 765 to Millersview, then north on FM 2134, 357-4776. Large, relatively new lake owned by the Colorado River Municipal Water District. 

Birding
San Angelo is a wonderful place for birding. It has varied habitat with farmland, ranchland, lakes, streams and hills. San Angelo is far enough south to pick up many species usually associated with Mexico and lies near the 100th meridian with both western and eastern species. According to the Concho Valley Bird List, 337 species have been confirmed in this area since 1980. Bird enthusiasts can contact Delbert Tarter at 949-1622, Ross Dawkins at 942-2064 or Cathy Brown (Hummer House) 255-2254 for a checklist at no charge. 

Horticulture
The International Water Lily Garden: Civic League Park, W. Beauregard and Park Streets. Water lily exhibits from around the world. Day and night blooming varieties provide breathtaking beauty from mid-May through October. Primary month is September. Best viewing is 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Roses, seasonal annuals, perennials and bulbous plants also exhibited.
Sunken Garden: U.S. Hwy 87 S., Avenue D and Abe St. Large garden of about 40 cultivars of Cannas and Salmon Sculpture Garden. Annuals, perennials and bulbous plants also exhibited.
Rio Concho Garden: Rio Concho Drive across from Rio Concho Manor. Native and cultivated plants of many kinds. Vines, annuals, perennials, bulbous material, selected shrubs, mesquite trees, a few roses and other plants. Something is in bloom about 10 months of the year.
James M. Rogers Gazebo Garden: 500 Rio Concho Drive across from the San Angelo Convention Center. A popular wedding site. Flowering plants yield a succession of blooms about 10 months of the year. Sections of decorative screening fence create areas of interest with vistas of plantings.
San Angelo Visitor Center: 418 W. Ave B. A unique and picturesque waterfall that tumbles down a walkway and winds its way past the Angela Sculpture is surrounded by native plants.

Horseback Riding
Double Diamond Bar S Ranch & Riding School: (325) 465-4080
San Angelo State Park: 949-4757 or 947-2687. Riding trails and pens for those bringing their own horses
San Angelo Saddle Club: Fair Grounds, 653-286
Rent a Pony/Buggy: 12586 FM 853, 949-6108
Riding Stables: Christoval, 650-9889

Public Golf Courses
Arden Road Driving Range:  942-9599, 4061 Arden Rd
Quicksand Golf Course: 2305 E. Pulliam (near the Loop 306 interchange), 482-8337
College Hills Driving Range:  2838 College Hills Blvd., 944-9683
South Chadbourne Golf Driving Range:  4327 S. Chadbourne St.
Riverside Golf Course: 900 W. 29th St., 653-6130
Santa Fe Golf Course: Santa Fe Park off of Beauregard Ave., 657-4485

Public Swimming Pools
Brown’s Pool: 5320 U.S. Highway 87 North, 653-5594. Open 12:30–7:30 p.m., 7 days a week
Love Municipal Pool: 18 E. Avenue A, 657-4450, Mon – Sun, 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  

Public Tennis Courts
Bell Park: Upton St. and Schroeder (2 lighted courts)
Brentwood Park: Howard St. and Forest Park (1 lighted court)
Brown Park: Johnson St. and Twohig Ave. (1 lighted court)
Tut Bartzen Tennis Court: Lighted courts at San Angelo Central High School
Glenmore Park: Paint Rock Road across from Fire Training Center (2 lighted courts)
Lake View Park: 25th St. and Pecan (2 lighted courts)
Martin Luther King Park: 21st St. and Martin Luther King Blvd. (2 lighted courts)
Mountain View Park: Chestnut and Alexander streets (2 lighted courts)
Jaime Padron Memorial Park: Ben Ficklin Road and W. Avenue W (2 lighted courts)
Santa Rita Park: S. Madison Ave. (1 lighted court)
Swimming Pool Park: Orient St. and Avenue A (2 courts, 1 lighted)

City Parks
Bart DeWitt Park: 326 S. Oakes St. Picnic area, fishing, River Plaza area, river trails, garden beds, water features.
Bell Park: corner of 1800 block Upton St. and Schroeder St. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Brentwood Park: 1300 block Howard St. Multi-use slab, playground, disc golf and picnic area, small pond for youth fishing.
Brown Park: 300 block Johnson St. Multi-use slab, tennis, picnic area, walkway, and playground.
Firefighters Memorial City Park: corner of 200 block S. Magdalen St. and E. Twohig Ave. Innovation playground, standard playground, picnic area, fishing, walkway.
Civic League Park: corner of 900 block W. Beauregard Ave. and Park St.
Glenmore Park: 0 block Avenue L. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area, fishing, and natural habitat area.
Harmon (Picnic Bend) Park: 14th Street and North River Drive. Park headquarters, picnic area, playground, fishing, disc golf, scenic river drive, river trails, natural areas.
Historic Fairmount Cemetery: 1120 West Concho Avenue N, Hours: 7:30 am to sunset
Jaime Padron Memorial Park: 2700 block Ben Ficklin Road & Avenue X. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area, Southside Recreation Center.
James Rogers Gazebo: 500 block Rio Concho Drive
Kids’ Kingdom: 300 Veteran Memorial Blvd. Playground built by the community of San Angelo. Accessible to all children, from toddlers to teens, and for those with special needs.
Kirby Community Park: 1400 block Edmond Blvd. Playgrounds, pavilions, skate parks, in-line hockey, fishing, walkways and ballfields
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park: Martin Luther King Blvd. and W. 21st St. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Mary Lee Park: 7400 Knickerbocker Road at Lake Nasworthy. Public beach area, picnic areas.   
Meadowcreek Park: 5000 block Tabosa St. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Middle Concho Park: Red Bluff Road at Lake Nasworthy. Camping, picnic area, covered table areas, access to low wake water.
Mountainview Park: 3000 Chestnut St. and Millspaugh Drive. Team athletics, playground, walkways, multi-use slab, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Pete Chapa Park: 200 block Avenue P. Playground, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Producers Park: 1805 Rick’s Drive. Playgrounds, pavilion, basketball, walkways and practice ballfields
Purkey Tot-lot: 1400 block E. 17th St. and N. Emerson St. Playground, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.
Rio Concho Parks: 100–1000 blocks Rio Concho Drive. Three gardens, scenic river drive, walkways, river trails, fishing, picnic area
Santa Fe Park: 100 block Santa Fe Park Dr., Picnic area, fishing, flower borders, scenic river drive, river trails, fountains and footbridges.
Santa Rita Park: 600 block Madison Ave. Multi-use slab, tennis, lagoon for youth fishing, picnic area.
Skate Park: 100 block River Drive
South Concho Park: 100–1400 blocks S. Concho Drive. Scenic river drive, picnic area, boat ramp, disc golf
Sulfur Springs Park: West Washington and South Madison streets. Natural areas, native flora, and small lagoons for youth fishing.
Sunken Garden Park: 700 block S. Abe St. & W. Avenue D
Texas Bank Sports Complex:  1651 Rio Concho Dr., 657-4279
Unidad Park: 3200 block College Hills Blvd. Playground for children with disabilities.
Webster Tot-lot: 2700 block Webster St. playground, tricycle drive/walkway, picnic area.

Soccer
Indoor Soccer: 6033, Loop 306 S, 651-6914, sanangeloindoorsoccer.com

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 19:58

Dining in San Angelo

DISCLAIMER: Call for hours of operation.

• Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill: American; 4333 Sherwood Way, 944–7669
• Art’s Burritos: Mexican; 8086 FM 2288, 653–0014
• Armenta’s: Mexican, American, seafood; 1325 S. Oakes St., 653–1954
• Aunt Maggie’s: 1601 S. Hill St.; 659-4895
• Bamboo Garden: Chinese, hibachi grill; 4120 Sunset Dr., 942–6789
• Barney’s: American; 3415 S. Chadbourne St., 651–0119
• Big Burger: American; 2203 N. Chadbourne St., 653–0312; 1615 S. Bryant Blvd., 659–1325
• Blanek’s Village Café & Catering: American, buffet; 658–8713
• BoBo Kitchen: American, Korean; 1117 W. Beauregard Ave., 653–5016
• Bodacious BBQ:  1207 W. Beauregard, 657-2000
• Bonsai Garden: Japanese, hibachi grill, steaks; 1801 Knickerbocker Road, 949–1862
• Buffalo Wild Wings: American; 4251 Sherwood Way, 223–9464
• Butler’s Pantry:  402 W. Ave. D, 655-5063
• Cactus Jack: 2019 N. Bryant Blvd., 659–1111
• Café Community: Mexican, American, Italian; 3501 Knickerbocker Road, inside San Angelo Community Medical Center, 949–9511
• Café Monterrey: Mexican; 146 S. Bell St., 486–1108
• Carino’s Italian Grill:Italian; 1407 Knickerbocker Road, 655–8744
• Catfish Corner: Seafood and quail; 1313 W. Beauregard Ave., 482–9085
• Cattleman’s: Steaks; 441 Rio Concho Drive., inside San Angelo Inn & Conference Center, 658–2828
• Chadbourne Street Deli: Salad & sandwiches; 109 S. Chadbourne St., 653–6480
• Charcoal House: American; 1705 S. Bryant Blvd., 653–6666; 1205 N. Chadbourne St., 657–2931
• Cheddar’s Casual Café:American; 1309 Knickerbocker Road, 655–6200
• Cheyenne’s: American; 415 W. Beauregard Ave., inside Howard Johnson’s Inn of the West, 653–2995
• Chicken Express: 2652 Southwest Blvd., 944-2878
• Chili’s: American; 3950 W. Loop 306, 944–9889
• China Garden Restaurant: Chinese, American, seafood, buffet; 4217 S. College Hills Blvd., 949–2838
• China Pantry: Sunset Mall, 944-8810
• Chinese Kitchen: Chinese: 3377 Knickerbocker Road, 944–0436
• CiCi’s Pizza: Pizza, buffet; 4415 Sunset Drive., 947–8040
• Concho’s Downtown: 125 E. Concho Avenue, 325-617-7858
• Cork ‘n Pig Tavern: 2201 Knickerbocker Rd.,        227-6988
• Denny’s: American; 427 W. Ave. I, 653–9935
• The Diner at Sealy Flats: American, 208 S. Oakes, 653-1400
• Double Dave’s Pizzaworks: Pizza; 3536 Knickerbocker Road, 947–7100
• Dun Bar East Restaurant: American, Mexican, breakfast; at Dun Bar East Motel, 1728 Pulliam St., 655–8780
• Fernandez Restaurant: Mexican, American; 817 N. Chadbourne St., 655–6771
• Franco’s Café: Mexican, American; 2218 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., 653–8010
• Dragonlicious: 2503 Sherwood Way, 325-939-1888
• Freebirds World Burrito: 3204 Sherwood Way, 944-0273
• Fuentes Café Downtown: Mexican, American; 101 S. Chadbourne St., 658–2430
• Gil’s: Mexican, American; 837 Knickerbocker Road, 655–5080
• Golden Corral: 4387 Houston Harte, 949-6064
• H E B Deli & Chinese Kitchen:  3301 Sherwood Way,  942-9044
• Henry’s Diner: Mexican, American; 3015 Sherwood Way, 223–0171
• Hidalgo’s Express: Mexican, American; 2102 Howard St., 947-7470
• Hidalgo’s West: Mexican, American; 3108 Sherwood Way, 949–2251
• Hidalgo’s H B F: Mexican, American; 2011 N. Chadbourne St., 659–2600
• Hidalgo’s Restaurant: Mexican, American; 2020 S. Bryant Blvd., 658–3977
• Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse: Japanese, hibachi grill, steaks; 2412 College Hills Blvd., 944–2926
• Iggy’s Italian Ice: 37 West Concho Avenue., 325-227-6475
• IHOP International House of Pancakes: American; 4302 College Hills Blvd., 223–2865
• Ilina’s Burritos: Mexican; 319 W. 14th St., 481–3846
• Joe’s Italian Restaurant: Italian, American; 1601 S. Bryant, 486–9339
• Jonathan’s: American, Mexican; 2020 E. Pulliam St., inside Shannon St. John’s Campus, 650–7117
• Julio’s: Mexican: 3308 Knickerbocker Road, 947–3534; 1911 S. Chadbourne St., 486–9300; 720 W. 29th St., 486–0000
• Kozy Kitchen: American, Chinese; 3346 Sherwood Way, 944–4428
• La Cabana Café: Mexican; 1145 Glenna Drive, 942–9590
• La Esperanza: Mexican, American; 322 E. 19th St, 655–5444; 2218 W. Avenue N, 223–0204
• La Mexicana: 33 W. Beauregard, 227-4924
• The Library Café: 308 Highway 277, 387-3401
• Lil Gil’s: Mexican, American  3415 S. Chadbourne, 651-8083
• Lin’s Chinese Buffet: Chinese, buffet; 4388 Sherwood Way, 949–8882
• Little Caesars Pizza: 3102 Knickerbocker Rd., 2303 N. Bryant Blvd.,     942-1010
• Logan’s Roadhouse: American, steaks; 4384 Sherwood Way, 224–0818
• Los Panchitos: Mexican, American; 1601 Pulliam St., 486–1694
• Los Panchitos at El Paseo: Mexican, American; 34 E. Ave. D, 653–5814
• Lowake Steakhouse: American, steaks; 24913 FM 381 in Lowake, 877–335–0206
• Mathis Field Café: Chinese: 110 Terminal Circle, 942–1172
• McAlister’s Deli: 4525 Sherwood Way, 944-1000
• Mesquite Bean: 36 E. Twohig Ave., 617-2078.
• Miss Hattie’s Restaurant & Saloon: American, steaks, seafood; 26 E. Concho Ave., 653–0570
• Mr. Gatti’s: 4349 Sherwood Way, 223–1319
• Mr. T’s Grocery & Deli: Bakery, breakfast, salad & sandwiches; 900 W. Ave. J, 655–6944 n & American; 2502 Loop 306, 949–6570
• Nakamura Sushi House:  3222 Sherwood Way, 949-0800.
• Ole’ Gin Steakhouse:  American, steak; 8336 Loop 570 in Wall, TX, 651-5909
• Olive Garden: Italian; 4399 W. Houston Harte, 949–0427
• Outback Steakhouse: American, steaks; 4505 Sherwood Way, 224–2796
• Packsaddle Bar–B–Que: Barbecue; 6007 Knickerbocker Road, 949–0616
• Paco’s Restaurant: Mexican; 1527 E. Harris Ave., 653–5444
• Peasant Village Restaurant: American; 23 S. Park St., 655–4811
• Penny Pub & Grill: 2400 College Hills Blvd., 949-5161
• Pepe’s Diner: Mexican, American; 3618 W. FM 2105, 655–5511
• Peppercorns: 2715 Sherwood Way, 617-7846
• Red Lobster Restaurant: Seafood, steak; 3909 Sunset Drive., 942–6711
• Red Pepper: Korean, American; 1219 W. Beauregard Ave., 653–1600
• Reyna’s Barbecue: Barbecue, American; 1021 E. 19th St., 658–5231
• R.J.’s Barbecue & Catering: Barbecue; 1405 N. Bryant Blvd., 659–4422
• Rio Concho Manor Restaurant: American, buffet; 401 Rio Concho Drive., 655–1480
• Roadrunner:  American, 947-9462; 2424 Vanderventer
• Rooster’s Chicken n Fixin’s: 2001 W. Harris Ave.,223-2456.
• Rosa’s Cafe: Mexican; 4235 Sherwood Way, 942–7597
• Rosa’s Cafe: 1602 Knickerbocker Rd., 325-617-4595
• Roxie’s Diner: American; 4609 Jackson St., 655–4403
• Shogun:  4397 Sunset Dr., Suite 100, 227-4812
• Silo House: American; 2503 Martin Luther King Blvd., 658–3333
• Sisters: 110 Terminal Circle, 949-1724
• Smilin Moose Deli: 3204 Sherwood Way, 227-6786
• Smokehouse BBQ: American; 2302 W. Beauregard Ave., 942–0868
• Stango’s Coffee Shop & Ice Cream Parlor:  221 S. Chadbourne, 659-8999
• Starbucks:  3217 Sherwood Way, 942-8223
• Stillwater Grill LLC: 3314 Fire Dept. Rd., 617-2669
• Sunset Grill: American; 2702 Southwest Blvd., 947–2070
• T–Bear’s Café: American, Mexican; 2105 Knickerbocker Road, 944–7873
• Texas Roadhouse: American, steaks; 3057 W. Loop 306, 223–8940
• Texas Steak Express: American, steak; 4397 Sunset Drive, 224-4646
• The Diner at Sealy Flats:  208 S. Oakes St., (325) 653-1400
• The Grill:  5769 Sherwood Way, 944-2843
• The Slice: Deli Style Sandwiches and daily lunch specials; 2563 Sunset Drive, 325-227-4632
• The Wharf: Seafood, steaks; 2302 W. Loop 306, 944–3414
• Trophy Pizzeria: 4325 Southwest Blvd., 949-2226
• Twin Mountain Steakhouse: Steaks, seafood, American; 6534 U.S. Highway 67 South, 949–4239
• Twin Peaks Sports Bar & Grill: 1601 Knickerbocker Rd.
• Western Sky Steakhouse: American, Mexican, steak; 2024 N. Chadbourne St., 655–3610
• Wing Stop: American; 3556 Knickerbocker Road, 227–6777
• Wok and Rice: Chinese; 435 Pulliam St., 659–5414
• Zentner’s Daughter Steakhouse: American, steak; 1901 Knickerbocker Road, 949–2821
• Zero-One Ale House:  20 W. Beauregard, 653-5123

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 19:55

Shopping

Confetti Antique Mall: 42 E. Concho.  Antiques, pottery, glass and furniture.
Block One on Concho Avenue: Antiques, restaurants, clothing stores, jewelry, furniture and a general store, etc.
The Commons Shopping Center: Sherwood Way at Arden Road; entertainment stores, salon services, fast food.
Farmers Market: At the pavilion across from Fort Concho on Oakes. May through October. Open: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Mt. Carmel Hermitage Monastery, Carmelite Hermits Kitchen: 325-896-2249,  P. O. Box 337, Christoval, TX 76935, Chocolates, jellies, breads, other items.  www.carmelitehermits.org.
Mustang Sally’s: 113 E. Concho Ave, 325-227-4356
Park 2400 Shopping Center: College Hills Blvd.; Japanese restaurant, jewelry, pottery, café and a pub.
Santa Fe Furniture: 1524 S. Bryant. Western & Rustic furniture, purses, belts, jewelry and cards.
Southwest Plaza Shopping Center: Knickerbocker Road; Various restaurants, nail salon, specialty shop and clothing stores.
The Shops at Stadium Park: Knickerbocker Road; Restaurants, bowling alley, clothing and shoe stores, sporting goods, salon services,  hardware store, ceramics, toys, kitchen shop, paper products, frame shop, home accents, formal wear, wine market, jewelry, electronics, and ATM.
Sunset Crossing: Southwest Blvd. at Sherwood Way; Hobby Lobby, Tractor Supply, salon services.
Sunset Mall: 4100 Sunset Drive, 949-1947; Dillard’s, JC Penny, Bealls, Sears, various apparel stores, electronics, salon services, fast food, gift shops, jewelry stores, sporting goods.
Sunset Plaza: Across from Sunset Mall on Sunset Drive; Party supply store, restaurants, religious items retailer and fabric store.
The Village Shopping Center: W. Beauregard Ave.; Clothing stores, bakery, western wear, saddlery shop, salon services, outdoor supplies, paint and home design store.
West End Collectibles: On the corner of College Hills & W. Harris, antique mall with 80 vendors and art gallery for local artists and artisans.
Zada Décor: 102 N. Chadbourne, 325-656-0787

Here are a few of the other available shopping opportunities:
Corner of Sherwood Way and Southland Blvd.:  Wal-Mart SuperCenter, Sam’s Club, Lowe’s, fast food retailers, dollar store, beauty supplies and shoe store.
Corner of Sunset Drive and Sherwood Way:  Academy Sports & Outdoors, Office Depot, Best Buy, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Target, Ross, Famous Footwear, Petco, Pet Smart, Pier One, Big 5, Kirkland Home, Rue 21 and Office Max.

Tuesday, 17 September 2013 19:50

Nightlife

By their nature, nightclubs and taverns come and go with some frequency, as concepts are tried and rejected, and as patrons’ interests shift or evolve. This is a list that is subject to change; be sure to call ahead if you have any questions.

Archie’s Club & Sports Bar: Jukebox, karaoke on Friday; 7886 FM 2288, 486-1228 (Sun–Fri 2 p.m.–midnight, Sat 2 p.m.–1 a.m.)
Bailey’s Sports Bar: Sports bar, NTN trivia, karaoke on Thursday, live DJ Friday and Saturday, live bands monthly; 2319 W. Ave. N, 949-9733, (Daily 10 a.m.–2 a.m.)
Blaine’s Pub: Country and southern rock, live music on weekends, pool tables; 10 W. Harris Ave., 653-7074 (Sun noon–midnight, Mon‑Fri 7 a.m.–2 a.m., Sat noon–2 a.m.)

Cheyenne Club:  Howard Johnson Inn, 415 W. Beauregard, 657-0520. (Thur-Sat 4 p.m.-12 a.m.)
Club Rah: 2408 Vanderventer St.  (325) 617-2723
Coachman Club: Country music, live bands Friday and Saturday. 4205 S. Bryant Blvd., located in the Executive Inn, 655-7276 (Tue–Thurs 4 p.m.–close, Fri–Sat 4 p.m.–2 a.m.)
Cork ‘n Pig Tavern: 2201 Knickerbocker Rd. 617-6988
Crazy Goat Sports Bar: 607 South Chadbourne St., 653-1802 (Mon-Fri 4 –p.m. – 2 a.m., Sat & Sun.  6 p.m. – 2 a.m.)
Crossroads Club and Restaurant: Jukebox, Tejano; 2019 N. Bryant Blvd., 486-2246; (Mon–Thu & Sat 7 p.m.‑2 a.m., Tue–Wed & Fri 4:30 p.m.–2 a.m)
Deadhorse: Live Bands Friday and Saturday. Variety of rock genres.;210 S. Chadbourne St., 763-8335 (Open daily 5 p.m.- 2 a.m., closed Sun.)
Desiree’s: Adult entertainment, couples welcome; 330 W. Washington Dr., 655-3296 (Daily 5 p.m.–2 a.m.)
The Diner at Sealy Flats: American, 208 S. Oakes, 653-1400 (Tues - Fri 11a.m. - midnight; Sat 8 a.m. - midnight; Closed Sun and Mon)
Double Jaxx: 25 W. Twohig, 895-1478
Fast Eddie’s Billiards and Neighborhood Saloon:  4509 Sherwood Way, 949-4900
Fat Boss’s Pub: 617-4532
Fuentes Café Downtown – The Weekend Lounge: 101 S. Chadbourne St., 658-2430
Fiddlestrings Club and Sports Bar: Rock, country, karaoke and live bands once a month; 3301 Arden Rd., 942-9178 (Daily noon–2 a.m.)
Giz & Hums’ Billiards & Brews: Pool tables, NTN trivia, jukebox music. 1425 W. Beauregard Ave., 655-0099 (Daily 3 p.m.–2 a.m.)
Grinners Daquiri Bar: 217 S. Chadbourne, 655-2062
House of Fifi Dubois: Live music venue, 123 S. Chadbourne, 658-3434
Joe Downtown Brewhouse: 113 E. Concho Avenue, 526-8519
Kimbo’s Saloon: Pool tables, jukebox; 78 E. Ave. K, 658-4347 (Mon–Sat noon–2 a.m., Sunday 12 p.m.-12 a.m.)
The Little River Club: Jukebox, live music; 2502 W. Loop 306, located in the Comfort Inn, 223-5955 (Mon–Sat 4 p.m.–2 a.m.)
Lonesome Dove:  Jukebox; 3300 N. Chadbourne st. 486-1415 (Sun 10 a.m.-8 ;.m., Mon-Sat 10 a.m. -midnight)
Lone Wolf Pub: Darts, all types of music; 115 Paint Rock Rd., 651-5295 (Daily 10 a.m.–midnight)
Midnight Rodeo:  2581 Sunset Dr., 325-942-8614.
Miss Hattie’s Saloon: 26 E. Concho Ave. (back door), 653-0570 (Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–9 p.m., Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–10 p.m.)
The Oasis Lounge: Jazz/blues, classic rock; 1421 W. Beauregard Ave., 655-2032 (Daily 4 p.m.–2 a.m.)
O’Bryan’s Five-Point Sports Bar: Pool tables, karaoke, live bands, 20 TVs; 1810 S. Chadbourne St., 659-1032 (Daily noon–2 a.m.)
The Office Bar: 113 E. Concho Ste. 150,655-4380
The Parrots Head Tavern: 2319 W. Avenue N, 617-7833
Penny Pub & Grill: Country, rock, blues jazz, Texas country, occasionally reggae; 2400 College Hills Blvd., 949-5161; (Daily 5 p.m.–2 a.m.)
Richard’s Lounge: Tejano, country, oldies, pop and rap; 1218 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., 658-6018 (Mon–Sat 11 a.m.–2 a.m.,Sun breakfast 10 a.m.-2 p.m.)
Rock 300 @ Stadium Lanes: Techno/dance music with light show; 2105 Knickerbocker Rd., 651-2695 (Daily 10 p.m–2:30 a.m. light show, Fri &Sat)
Saddle Bronc Club: Jukebox old country; 204 E. Ave. L, 655-9527 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.–12a.m. Fri-Sat 8 a.m.- 2 a.m.)
Shenanigans Sports Bar: Plasma TVs, poker on Wednesdays; 3250 Sherwood Way, 617-4152 (11 a.m.-2 a.m.)
Shorty’s Sports Bar:  3027 N. Chadbourne St., 657-9225 (Mon-Sat 5 p.m. -2 a.m.)
South Park Pub:  23 S. Park St.. 227-4432
Swagito Tejano Night Club:  Tejano; 204 S. Chadbourne St., 653-2582, (Thurs-Sat, 4 p.m. to 2 a.m.; Sun, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
Vino Dipinte: 620 Orient, 237-9358
Woofers and Tweeters: Karaoke; 3520 Knickerbocker Rd., 947-5800 (Mon-Fri  4 p.m.-2a.m.; Sat 6 p.m.-2 a.m.)
Zero One Ale House: 20 W Beauregard Ave, 325-653-5123

Wine Tasting
Black Swan Wine Bar:118 S. Chadbourne, 325-658-9776
Christoval Winery: 5000 Cralle Road, 325-315-8077
Concho Valley Winery: 113 East Concho Avenue, 325-482-9463
In Vino Veritas: 2007 Knickerbocker Rd., 223-1045
Milagro Wines & Spirits: 1529 W. Ave N, 486-2612

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