How to enjoy great Asian and Pacific Islander food in San Antonio
Axios
Last updated: May 15, 2026
San Antonio is hosting a citywide passport program to highlight its Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) restaurant scene. This event aims to bring attention to the diverse culinary offerings within these communities.
The AANHPI Restaurant Week, running from May 10-24, 2024, features over 30 participating restaurants.
Participants can purchase a digital passport for $10, which grants them access to special prix fixe menus and discounts at participating establishments.
A portion of the passport sales will benefit the Asian American Cultural Center of San Antonio.
The event is organized by the Asian American Cultural Center and aims to increase visibility for AANHPI-owned businesses.
Participating restaurants span various Asian cuisines, including Vietnamese, Thai, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Indian.
Special menus range in price from $15 to $40, offering a variety of dining options.
The passport program encourages exploration of different neighborhoods and culinary experiences across the city.
This initiative supports the economic growth and cultural preservation of San Antonio's AANHPI communities.
The event aims to foster a greater appreciation for the diversity of AANHPI food culture within the broader San Antonio community.