San Antonio’s dining scene experienced a wave of closures this October, as several longtime favorites and new ventures wrapped up operations. From the four-decade-old neighborhood staple Good Time Charlie’s to the recently opened Künstler Brewing, several San Antonio eateries closed this month.
San Antonio Restaurants Closeed in October
Several local favorites and iconic spots around San Antonio closed their doors this month, including:
The AMP Room
- Where: 2407 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212, United States
- Closing Date: October 4, 2025
After more than a decade in business, San Antonio’s iconic bar The Amp Room announced its closure. On October 4, the bar closed its doors permanently due to increasing rent. Located on St. Mary’s Street, the bar was known for hosting live bands, karaoke nights, ’80s and ’90s dance parties, and high-energy DJ sets. Check more details here.
Künstler Brewing
- Where: 302 E Lachapelle, San Antonio, TX 78204, United States
- Closing Date: October 19, 2025
Known for its cozy tavern vibe, Künstler Brewing operated on East LaChapelle. The brewery served its final dinner on October 19 after nearly three years in business. The tavern offered traditional German beers, hop-forward IPAs, and Belgian-style ales.
Owners cited ongoing construction in the area as the main reason for the closure. However, Künstler Brewing remains hopeful and assures the community that it will be back soon. For more information, check here.
Bandit BBQ & Burgers
- Where: 2769 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX 78217, United States
- Closing Date: October 20, 2025
Another local favorite, Bandit BBQ & Burgers, closed on October 20. The restaurant opened in March 2025 and quickly gained a following for its signature BBQ platters and lively atmosphere. The news of its sudden closure was posted on their social media. Check here for more information.
Good Time Charlie’s
- Where: 2922 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, United States
- Closing Date: October 23, 2025
Opened in 1979, Good Time Charlie’s Bar & Cafe has long been a local favorite for classic comfort food. Known for its hearty comfort food and welcoming, family-style atmosphere, the restaurant served chilled beverages paired with delicious meals.
The restaurant closed on October 23 and shared a farewell message on social media. To know more about the restaurant, click here.
Mash’d
- Where: 17623 La Cantera Pkwy UNIT 107, San Antonio, TX 78257, United States
- Closing Date: October 29, 2025
Mash’d, a decade-old brunch favorite known for its American comfort food and moonshine cocktails, announced its closure this month. The restaurant served its final meal on October 29 before closing. As it departs The Rim, the team is exploring relocation options elsewhere in San Antonio. Learn more about the restaurant here.
The wave of closures reflects the challenges local restaurants face amid rising costs and shifting dining trends. From longtime neighborhood staples to recent additions, each closure marks a notable shift in San Antonio’s evolving dining scene.
