UNESCO Archives - San Antonio Report

Live Like a Local

Lone Star Tapas Showdown in San Antonio to feature 8 chefs competing for global recognition

by Ken Rodriguez July 10, 2026July 11, 2026

Eight Texas chefs aim to win the newest and most intriguing cooking competition in Texas: The Lone Star Tapas Showdown.

Live Like a Local

Q&A: Chef Christopher Cullum talks about growing up in San Antonio and its evolving culinary scene

by Ken Rodriguez November 27, 2025November 26, 2025

Lilla Bernal instructs her class on the art of baking banana nut bread at the Culinary Institute of America at Pearl.

Where I Work: The Culinary Institute of America

by Lilla Bernal September 27, 2021October 3, 2021

Kelly Daughety, community wellness educator and chef at the San Antonio Food Bank, has been selected as one. Of the ambassadors for the UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.

New UNESCO chef ambassador to bring food bank ethic to the world

by Nicholas Frank July 18, 2021July 19, 2021

Business & Development

Visit San Antonio’s new CEO has a 100-day plan to jump-start travel

by Waylon Cunningham June 11, 2021June 11, 2021

April Fools, Dimmick Diaries

Alamo Shocker: Mexican Flag To Fly at Historic Battlefield; Wax Museum to Move to Pearl

by Dimmick Diaries Staff April 1, 2019January 31, 2020

The World Heritage Tour de las Misiones Walk participants begin their walking tour as confetti explodes in the air.

World Heritage Festival Celebrates San Antonio’s Missions With Events Through Sunday

by Jackie Wang September 5, 2018November 16, 2018

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Councilwoman Shirley Gonzales (D5) pose for a photo during the All Mexico-US Sister Cities Mayors' Summit in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Nirenberg Leads Delegation to Mexico for Sister Cities Summit

by Rocío Guenther February 16, 2018January 31, 2020

Old Main Association Chef Lorenzo Morales prepares a slaw salad. Photo by Scott Ball.

UNESCO: San Antonio is a Creative City of Gastronomy

by Nicholas Frank November 1, 2017December 14, 2017

A group of children admire Mission Concepción before the sun sets and Restored by Light begins.

Texas Officials Unshaken by Trump’s UNESCO Withdrawal

by Bekah McNeel October 12, 2017October 13, 2017