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More Than a Restaurant—A Living Texas Legacy

At Spechts Texas, we believe that history should be felt, not just read about. Located in the heart of the San Antonio area, our property has stood for over 136 years as a cornerstone of the community. What started as Gustav Schmidt's cotton gin in 1888 evolved under William Specht into a hub of commerce and connection. Today, we invite you to pull up a chair and experience an authentic American restaurant and saloon where every floorboard and fixture has a story to tell. We aren't just another place for dinner; we are a destination where the spirit of old Texas is preserved in every detail.Illustration of a longhorn skull

✮ Spechts Texas Menu & Dining

Savor the flavors that made us famous. From juicy, hand-pressed burgers to sizzling steaks and finger-lickin' BBQ, our menu is a love letter to Texas cuisine. Don't miss our legendary Sunday Brunch or our "Kids Eat Free" Thursdays featuring live magic!

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Live Music & Texas Spirit

Spechts Texas is the premier spot for live entertainment near San Antonio. Join us for Sunday Singer-Songwriter nights (4 - 7pm), Friday and Saturday bands, and all-day Happy Hour every Wednesday. We're dog-friendly and family-focused!

Nov5

John David

Thu, Nov 05, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us at Specht's Texas for live music with San Antonio-area singer-songwriter John David! Bringing his own original music and an engaging solo acoustic performance, John deliv...

Nov6

Dragonfly Duo

Fri, Nov 06, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dragonfly Duo – From George Jones to Iron Maiden!

There's not much these guys can't play! Featuring powerhouse vocalist Alejandro Olivares and guitarist Dieter A. Gonzales from ...

Nov7

Andy Gootz

Sat, Nov 07, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

San Antonio favorite Andy Gootz brings a unique blend of acoustic guitar, banjo, and vocals to Specht's Texas! With a versatile setlist spanning George Strait, Tom Petty, classic...

Nov7

Marcy Grace Band

Sat, Nov 07, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Marcy Grace Band – Texas Country with a Rock 'n' Roll Edge!

Get ready for a high-energy night with the award-winning Marcy Grace Band at Specht's Texas! Known for her powerhouse...

Nov8

Mark Odom

Sun, Nov 08, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Mark Odom – Award-Winning Guitarist & Vocalist!

Get ready for some serious talent at Specht's Texas! San Antonio's Mark Odom is an 11-time Guitar Wars Champion and one of the ar...

Nov8

Open Mic

Sun, Nov 08, 4:00 pm - Sun, Dec 27, 7:00 pm

Weekly Sun at 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Calling all singers, songwriters, and musicians! Join us every Sunday from 4–7 PM at Specht's Texas for an afternoon of great music and local talent. Whether you're performing yo...

Nov12

Nef Hernandez

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

With a catalog of over 1,000 songs, San Antonio favorite Nef Hernandez delivers an incredible solo acoustic show that sounds like a full band! Using live guitar looping, vocal ha...

Nov13

Gypsy Duo

Fri, Nov 13, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Gypsy Duo – A Mother-Son Musical Experience!

Enjoy an evening with Gypsy Duo, featuring Yvonne DeLeon, powerhouse lead vocalist of San Antonio's popular KOPIA band, performing a...

Nov14

Chris Lopez

Sat, Nov 14, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

San Antonio musician Chris Lopez brings his solo acoustic show to Specht's Texas, delivering a lively mix of classic rock, country, blues, reggae, and popular favorites. With gre...

Nov14

RockCastle

Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

RockCastle – From Morgan Wallen to Def Leppard!

Get ready for a party with RockCastle, one of San Antonio's most versatile cover bands! This high-energy group delivers an incred...

Nov15

Sierra Lynn

Sun, Nov 15, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Sierra Lynn – Powerful Vocals, Soulful Sound!

Get ready for an incredible performance by San Antonio singer-songwriter Sierra Lynn at Specht's Texas! Known for her powerhouse vo...

Nov15

Nick Poloson- Open Mic

Sun, Nov 15, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sunday Open Mic with Nick Poloson – Your Stage, Your Spotlight!

Join us at Specht's Texas for Sunday Open Mic from 4–7 PM with Nick Poloson! Whether you're a seasoned musician, ...

Nov19

Mark Odom

Thu, Nov 19, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mark Odom – Award-Winning Guitarist & Vocalist!

Get ready for some serious talent at Specht's Texas! San Antonio's Mark Odom is an 11-time Guitar Wars Champion and one of the ar...

Nov20

Ryan Talley Duo

Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Ryan Talley Duo – Real Texas Country Music!

Get ready for some authentic Texas country with singer-songwriter Ryan Talley at Specht's Texas! Hailing from George West, Ryan bring...

Nov21

Chilton Vance

Sat, Nov 21, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Chilton Vance – Texas Country, Americana & Southern Roots!

Enjoy authentic Texas music with Chilton Vance at Specht's Texas! Hailing from Castroville, Chilton brings a blend of ...

Nov21

Kopia

Sat, Nov 21, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

With over 21 years on the San Antonio music scene, KOPIA knows how to get a crowd moving! This high-energy cover band delivers an exciting mix of classic rock, dance hits, Latin ...

Nov22

Nef Hernandez

Sun, Nov 22, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

With a catalog of over 1,000 songs, San Antonio favorite Nef Hernandez delivers an incredible solo acoustic show that sounds like a full band! Using live guitar looping, vocal ha...

Nov22

Nef Hernandez- Open Mic

Sun, Nov 22, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sunday Open Mic with Nef Hernandez – Your Stage, Your Spotlight!

Join us at Specht's Texas every Sunday from 4–7 PM for Open Mic hosted by the incredibly talented Nef Hernandez!...

Nov27

Matt Tejeda Duo

Fri, Nov 27, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Matt Tejeda Duo – Texas Country with a Honky-Tonk Soul!

Get ready for some real Texas country with Matt Tejeda Duo at Specht's Texas! Frontman of Matt Tejeda and The Backwoods B...

Nov28

Phillip Lozano

Sat, Nov 28, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Phillip Lozano – Live Music at Specht's Texas!

Enjoy an evening with longtime San Antonio musician Phillip Lozano! An experienced guitarist and vocalist with decades on the loca...

Nov28

Escape Plan

Sat, Nov 28, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Escape Plan – Rock, Country & Party Favorites!

Get ready for a great night of music with San Antonio's Escape Plan at Specht's Texas! This versatile, high-energy cover band take...

Nov29

Ryan Talley Duo

Sun, Nov 29, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Ryan Talley Duo – Real Texas Country Music!

Get ready for some authentic Texas country with singer-songwriter Ryan Talley at Specht's Texas! Hailing from George West, Ryan bring...

Nov29

Jason Brown- Open Mic

Sun, Nov 29, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sunday Open Mic with Jason Brown – Your Stage, Your Spotlight!

Join us at Specht's Texas every Sunday from 4–7 PM for Open Mic hosted by Jason Brown! Whether you're a seasoned p...

✮ Private Events

Experience authentic Texas charm at our veteran-owned venue, just minutes from Natural Bridge Caverns. With rustic character, Southern hospitality, and ample free parking, it's the perfect setting for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events.

Find Us

Spechts Texas

112 W Specht Road
San Antonio, TX 78260

(830) 423-5615

Hours

Wednesday - Thursday: 11 am to 8 pm
Wednesdays:Celebratewithanall to dayHappyHour
Thursdays:Walk to InsWelcome,KidsEatFree
Friday - Saturday: 11 am to 10 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 8 pm
MusicalBrunchandOpenMicNights
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
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