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The Westfort Broadway is one of the closest affordable apartment options to The Pearl, a large outdoor historic shopping district featuring a variety of local retail shops, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as a bustling weekend farmer’s market. Its newly opened Pullman Market also includes a fantastic artisanal grocery store and five excellent restaurants.

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Just a few blocks north of Westfort Broadway lies Brackenridge Park, a sprawling 349-acre green space. The park features walking and biking trails, a public golf course, the San Antonio Zoo, the Japanese Tea Garden, various sports fields, and a scenic railroad adventure.

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The famed San Antonio Riverwalk begins at its northernmost point at The Pearl, just a short walk or bike ride from Westfort Broadway. This picturesque, winding path along the river takes you through Downtown, the historic King William District, and Southtown.

The Ranch Motel is a charming, newly renovated boutique hotel located on Broadway. It offers a Leisure Membership program that includes access to five pickleball courts and a relaxing lounging pool. The motel also features a vibrant poolside bar, open to the public seven days a week.

For those seeking serenity, the 38-acre San Antonio Botanical Garden is the perfect escape. General admission is $18, while annual passes are available for $75, providing year-round access.

In addition to nearby popular chains like Shake Shack, P. Terry’s, Chipotle, Whataburger, Taco Cabana and Potbelly’s, Westfort Broadway is proximate to some great new food options.

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A newly opened bakery and café, located just down the hill from Westfort Broadway, specializes in pan dulce and also offers breakfast and lunch options. It features a full cocktail bar, making it a great spot to unwind any time of day.

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Postino, a newly opened cozy indoor/outdoor wine bar, is just a short walk through the neighborhood on Broadway. It offers delicious lunch and dinner options, along with a fantastic happy hour featuring $6 wine and $6 beer pitchers.

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Few San Antonio restaurants have earned a cult following as quickly as Pumpers. The nostalgic diner vibes, from wood-paneled walls to swiveling bar stools, set the tone for a diverse crowd of burger enthusiasts, foodies, and culinary insiders. Pumpers is surrounded by a growing lineup of local hot spots, solidifying its status as a must-visit for those seeking a delicious and dynamic dining experience. 

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Hot Joy, the vibrant Asian fusion eatery, has reopened in a more spacious location with its signature ornate design and intimate booths intact. The revamped menu features bold dishes like Chili Oil Noodles, Sizzlin’ Beef Bulgogi, and Mapo Tofu, alongside classics like Twice Fried Wings and Spam Fried Rice. With an open kitchen, bar, and creative cocktails, Hot Joy is open daily with late-night hours on weekends.

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NOLA Brunch and Beignets is a staple for classics like muffalettas, catfish po’boys, and beignets. With its new home, the restaurant continues to celebrate the vibrant flavors and spirit of the Big Easy.

Starbuck’s is less than 1-mile up Broadway, but Westfort Broadway is also close to two great local coffee shops.

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This little coffee trailer punches above its weight, with great cold and hot coffee options and solid reviews from the community (4.8 stars on Yelp). Give this low-key coffee cart a shot, we don’t think you’ll be disappointed.

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The Newstand opened in 2024 and is a great spot to grab coffee or an amazing lunchtime sandwich. They also offer great breakfast and pastries options as well.

If you’re in search of a fun night out, Westfort Broadway is proximate to popular N. St. Mary’s Strip (Midnight Swim, Little Death, Tycoon Flats) and burgeoning Uptown Broadway (Elsewhere, El Camino, Boxcar Bar, Roadmap Brewing). Within walking distance is also Grayson Street which is evolving into its own nightlife scene:

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From the bar group that operates the popular White Horse Lounge in East Austin, work is underway on Jackie’s Desert Rose. If it’s anything like White Horse, expect dive bar goodness, live music and an even livelier dance floor.

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You have to seek out this little cocktail haunt. Located in a non-descript home on Grayson Street, The Modernist is a craft cocktail lover’s go-to. Challenge each of their bartenders to craft up something original that caters exactly to your taste buds.

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The owner of nearby El Camino (Uptown Broadway area) brought this fun cocktail bar and food truck destination to Grayson Street several years ago. It’s perfect for dinner or to call home for a night of fun with friends.

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Three Star Bar is casual to its core. It’s a great spot to grab a beer, a cocktail or food anytime of night. 

If you’re in search of a fun night out, Westfort Broadway is proximate to popular N. St. Mary’s Strip (Midnight Swim, Little Death, Tycoon Flats) and burgeoning Uptown Broadway (Elsewhere, El Camino, Boxcar Bar, Roadmap Brewing). Within walking distance is also Grayson Street which is evolving into its own nightlife scene:

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The DoSeum is San Antonio’s top museum for kids and is consistently ranked among the top children’s museums in the U.S. The DoSeum specializes in hands-on, interactive learning for kids through fun exhibits and games. 

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Located on the Riverwalk, SAMA is known to have one of the most comprehensive collections of ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian art in the Southern U.S. It also offers beautiful collections of Latin American, Asian and contemporary art.

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Consistently ranked as San Antonio’s top museum, The Witte is an expansive natural history museum that beautifully weaves the story of Texas’ natural history, including large dinosaur exhibits.