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Texas Eats Ep. 18 : Wild about Food at the SA Zoo

KSATs David Elder has embarked on a new adventure called Texas Eats, an hour-long show that airs on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and our streaming app. Watch the eighteenth episode and learn what your favorite wild animals eat at the San Antonio Zoo! Related links to this weeks episode are listed below:Texas Eats Contest: San Antonio ZooOfficial Contest Rules: Texas Eats - San Antonio ZooPast Texas Eats episodes are here:SA Rodeo EatsCentral Texas BBQTex-Mex in San AntonioTexas German food in New BraunfelsAll things brunchBeer, wings and more: Getting ready for the big gameTexas Eats Ep. Viewers can catch Texas Eats on Saturday mornings at 10 a.m., or on the KSAT-TV Livestream app available on Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, and most smart TVs, as well as on KSAT.com, and KSATs YouTube channel. Follow Texas Eats on Facebook and Instagram.

Sweet DOUGH-nations

SAN ANTONIO David Elder took a trip to Duck Donuts not too long ago to see what they had in store, and their hand-made creations look delicious. Duck Donuts is also doing their part to help out our frontline workers and essential businesses. Their goal is to donate 25,000 donuts to our local heroes, and you can help them out! You have the ability to donate a donut at checkout when you order your own. You can also just donate without buying one for yourself, just head to their website for more information

Texas Eats Ep. 17: Wild about Food

KSATs David Elder has embarked on a new adventure called Texas Eats, an hour-long show that airs on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and our streaming app. Watch the seventeenth episode, as David Elder takes you on a wild, Texas-Style safari with exciting animals and delicious food! Related links to this weeks episode are listed below:'Texas Eats sweepstakes: Natural Bridge Wildlife RanchOfficial Contest Rules: Texas Eats Sweepstakes - Natural Bridge Wildlife RanchPast Texas Eats episodes are here:SA Rodeo EatsCentral Texas BBQTex-Mex in San AntonioTexas German food in New BraunfelsAll things brunchBeer, wings and more: Getting ready for the big gameTexas Eats Ep. Viewers can catch Texas Eats on Saturday mornings at 10 a.m., or on the KSAT-TV Livestream app available on Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, and most smart TVs, as well as on KSAT.com, and KSATs YouTube channel. Follow Texas Eats on Facebook and Instagram.

ELDER EATS: Head inside Taqueria Datapoint with David Elder

David Elder takes you inside Taqueria Datapoint on his latest edition of Elder Eats! If you get a hankering for some puro San Antonio tacos head to 4603 Medical Drive and head into Taqueria Datapoint. Elder Eats: Alamo City barbecue tourSome of the most popular dishes are the pastor, asada and barbacoa tacos. A day without tacos won't kill you... but why risk it? Elder Eats: Yai's Mobile Kitchen at Still Golden Social HouseCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

The Burton Ball swings back into town

Then take this quiz and head to the Tim Burton Ball this weekend in San Antonio. If you haven't and don't recognize that quote you can still have a great time at the Tim Burton Ball! It is the longest running Tim Burton themed event in South Texas. The Burton Ball begins at 6 p.m. at The Rock Box and will be featuring spooky dance music, creepy dcor, film projections, food, live Burton themed art, vendors, themed drinks and a costume contest with over $500 in cash and prizes. The under 18 years of age costume contest sign-up is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the adult costume contest sign-up is from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.For more information on the Burton Ball click here.

Torchy's Tacos to open third restaurant in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO - Torchy's Tacos is bringing its famous green chile queso and craft tacos to the Sonterra area. The taco chain will open its third restaurant in San Antonio on Oct. 16 at the former Palenque Grill restaurant at 18210 Sonterra Place, which is on the access road of Loop 1604 West between Stone Oak Parkway and Sonterra Place. The event, which will feature free tacos, green chile queso, beverages and giveaways, is open to the public. Torchy's currently has restaurants in San Antonio at Lincoln Heights and at The Rim and plans to open a location at the Medical Center in the summer of 2020. The opening at Sonterra Place marks the taco chain's 57th location in Texas.

Elder Eats takes you to Port Aransas for the Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series during Beachtoberfest

If you're looking for some family fun this fall, Beachtoberfest is happening in Port Aransas. To kick off Beachtoberfest, David Elder, host of Elder Eats, checked out the sizzlin' success of the Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series this past weekend, featuring 10 cook-offs and 30 chefs from around Texas in a four-day event. World Food ChampionshipsTen chefs at the Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series received a golden ticket to secure their spot in the World Food Championships in Dallas on October 16-20. "It's the largest, craziest, baddest cooking competition on the planet," said Mike McCloud, the president and CEO of World Food Championships. Upcoming Beactoberfest eventsJailbreak Port Aransas Obstacle Course, Sept. 27-28Enjoy a 5K covering 20 challenging obstacles on the sandy beaches of Port Aransas.

Where to get the best BBQ, tacos, and margaritas in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO - Get inspired and taste the rich history with the Food Trails of San Antonio. After an extensive voting process, San Antonio's Culinaria compiled a list of the best places to get barbecue, tacos, and margaritas in the city. "For the past 19 years, Culinaria has been promoting locally sourced food and wine experiences in the San Antonio region," according to the organization's website. Check out KSAT's Flavor Favs series featuring SA's best eateriesTaco Taco, Pollo Asado los Nortenos and Garcia's made the list for some of San Antonio's best tacos. Culinaria is a nonprofit organization that promotes San Antonio as a premier food and wine destination.

David Elder gets exclusive look at Chris Madrid's, set to reopen after fire

SAN ANTONIO - Chris Madrid's is nearly ready to serve you their iconic burgers again. SA Live's David Elder got an exclusive look at one of the most famous burger spots in San Antonio, which is set to reopen after a fire shut it down on October 15, 2017. Elder was also the first media member allowed in the restaurant's kitchen since it was first opened 42 years ago. Chris Madrid's has been renovated over the past two years, but the restaurant is keeping much of its classic style. Check out the other restaurants David Elder has visited with Elder Eats.

Elder Eats: Tenko Ramen at the Pearl Brewery in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO - This week, David Elder visits Tenko Ramen at the Bottling Dept. Food Hall at the Pearl Brewery near downtown San Antonio. The restaurant offers several different kinds of ramen, including the classic Tokyo shoyu, as well as chicken sandwiches, snacks and add-ons. Per Elder, the ramen bowls tastes like "comfort food." 312 Pearl Pkwy., Suite 6112San Antonio TX 78215+1 (210) 267-2996hello@tenkoramen.comCopyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

Fun fall festival coming up! Beachtoberfest in Port Aransas

SAN ANTONIO - Port Aransas' Beachtoberfest is a monthlong party you don't want to miss! "What makes Beachtoberfest so special is we focus on the five key assets of why people come to Port A: the beach, music, fishing, food, culture and its history," said Jeff Hentz, president and CEO of Port Aransas Tourism Bureau. For music fans, Port Aransas' second annual Port A Live Music Fest on Oct. 4-5, will host 24 bands on 10 stages featuring a dynamic lineup of musicians from across Texas. Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series sweepstakesClick here to win two all-night access passes to the Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series! Sponsored article by Port Aransas Tourism Bureau.

Elder Eats: Wagyu ribeye steak dinner for two

SAN ANTONIO - David Elder shares his recipe for a steak dinner for two that you can make at home. Add ground black pepper and table salt to season the water. Liberally season every side of the two ribeye steaks with kosher salt and course black pepper. Add the broccolini and baby rainbow carrots to the skillet with the rendered steak fat and lower the cooking temp to medium-low heat. Add the veggies, potatoes and steaks to your nicest place setting and pour your preferred red wine.

We're talking brisket with So.Tex BBQ

SAN ANTONIO - David Elder dishes out with So. Tex BBQ and gets some tips on how to make the perfect brisket. Let the brisket rest at room temperature for 1-2 hours Trim the brisket and remove excess fat then season with favorite rub Smoke brisket at 250 degrees with fat side up, fat cap toward the fire Remove brisket after 6-7 hours then wrap and put it in the pit for 10 hours Remove brisket, unwrap and let rest for 1 hour, slice then serveSo.Tex BBQ is located at 202 Lamar St. and you can find them on Instagram and Facebook. Be sure to follow them to keep up with their events and for more amazing BBQ! Enjoy Our Damn Good BBQ, Drink Cold Beer...Be Happy.

Episode 23: Ice cream burgers & sandwiches, burritos, and barbacoa

SAN ANTONIO - Elder Eats:It's an ice cream extravaganza on this week's episode of Elder Eats. David Elder devours ice cream burgers and sandwiches that will literally melt in your mouth. Topping it all off is barbacoa, pan dulce and much more! Featured Restaurants:Sarah's Barbacoa6330 De Zavala Rd suite 103, San Antonio, TX 78249Cabo Bob's847 Northeast Loop 410 San Antonio, Texas 78209Paciugo Gelato999 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78209Mark's Outing1624 E. Commerce Street San Antonio, Texas 78205Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.

Episode 20: Top Restaurants of 2019 so far

SAN ANTONIO - Episode 18David Elder takes you to a new place with great Asian cuisine that can satisfy your sweet or spicy cravings. David also celebrates his 20th episode by recapping on the restaurants that he has visited so far. He showcases the top three restaurants featured on Elder Eats according to viewers. The winners, according to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, are a great homestyle cooking mom-and-pop shop, a delicious Mexican restaurant, and a fall off the bone barbeque joint. Featured Restaurants:Hiccups4138 S. New Braunfels Ave, #103San Antonio, TX, 78223Granny D's14312 FM-306Canyon Lake, Texas 78133Tejas Cafe12140 O'Connor Rd,San Antonio, TX 78233Smoke Shack3714 BroadwaySan Antonio, TX 78209Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.