First Asian shaved ice store, Snopioca, set to open in San Antonio

Snopioca to open this Saturday, located at 6423 Babcock Road

SAN ANTONIO – Snopioca is set to make summer cool again.

The shaved ice store, located at 6423 Babcock Road, is holding a grand opening celebration on Saturday from noon to 2 a.m.

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So what is Snopioca and how can it become the biggest shaved ice craze in San Antonio?

According to its website, Snopioca is the first of its kind in San Antonio. 

Answer our poll question below: Would you try Snopioca's Asian shaved ice?

The store serves Taiwanese shaved snow with the highest-quality ingredients and fresh fruits.   

Customers will be able to customize their shaved snow toppings on a fine and fluffy snow ice.

Shaved ice isn’t the only thing on the menu. Snopioca also offers bubble tea and various coffee blends.

Snopioca says customers should prepare themselves for a new dessert experience that will leave them craving more.

Click here for more information on the Snopioca’s grand opening, some cool prizes that will be handed out and how your PokemonGo team can win a 20 percent discount on any purchase!

Check out some of the delicious Snopioca flavors below and click on the links to follow Snopioca on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

REGULAR STORE HOURS: 

  • Mon-Thu: 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.  
  • Fri-Sat: 12 p.m. to 2 a.m. 
  • Sun: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.


About the Author:

RJ Marquez is co-host of KSAT News Now and reports for Good Morning San Antonio. He's been at KSAT since 2010 and covered a variety of stories and events across the San Antonio area. He also covers the Spurs for on-air and digital platforms, including his Spurs newsletter. RJ has reported stories for KSAT Explains.