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Biga on the Banks

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4.5 of 5 stars 52 ratings
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#17 of 1,294 restaurants in San Antonio
  • Cuisines: American, Eclectic, International
  • Price range*: $41-$80
  • Address: 203 S Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX 78205
  • Phone:  (210) 225-0722
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Reviews of Biga on the Banks

( 1-10 of 23 )
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 5, 2008

Shiner Bock battered 10-15 Onion Rings with Habanero Ketchup, need i say more? more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 30, 2008

Best option on the riverwalk more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 27, 2008

Bruce Auden, San Antonio's original celebrtiy chef does everything right. For a price. more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 10, 2008

Great prix fixe menus. And, if you ask reallllllly nicely, you can get a tour of the kitchen. It's like the Butterkrust Bakery tour for foodie adults! more

5 of 5 stars
Savannah, Georgia
Apr 30, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

I ate by myself at the bar on a Monday night, so the restaurant was not crowded or loud (although it definitely wasn't empty). The bartender was friendly and could knowledgably discuss the food and wine. I had a 3 cheese app consisting of a washed rind American cow, a raw milk aged sheep and an excellent, unusual goat both... more

4 of 5 stars
Pittsburgh, PA
Apr 20, 2008
2/3 found this review helpful

Had dinner here on our trip to San Antonio on April 18, 2008. When we visit a city we like to splurge and hit one of the "big" restaurants, so we chose Biga. It was very good, but not excellent for me. I had the lamb rack over cheesy grits, came w/ mixed mushroom saute and asparagus. The lamb was... more

5 of 5 stars
South Dakota
Apr 6, 2008
0/2 found this review helpful

We love Biga and find their 'before 6:30' fixed price menu to be an exceptional value. Nice location, helpful service (maybe a bit stuffy) and great food. more

Feb 5, 2008
5/7 found this review helpful

Just ate there X'mas Eve 2007 and the food was terrible. Both me and my husband had steak. His was medium well and mine was well done. My well done was so well done that it was overcooked, tough and dry. My husbands meat was the well done with a some toughness and hardly taste anything at all. It was... more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 29, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Really good, but really expensive, in my limited experience. more

5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 4, 2007

It's fun to go there before a play or event at The Majestic! more

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203 S Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Tel: (210) 225-0722
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.