After eight years on South Zarzamora Street, El Mana Mexican Restaurant in San Antonio will close on July 26. The eatery opened in 2017 and quickly became a Southwest Side staple.
Highlights
- El Mana Mexican Restaurant in San Antonio will shut down on July 26.
- The management shared a message on social media regarding the closure.
- Fans pour heartfelt messages for the restaurant.
San Antonio’s El Mana Restaurant Announces Closure
On July 12, El Mana Mexican Restaurant announced its closure on social media. The management put up a post regarding El Mana Mexican restaurant’s closure. “It is with a heavy heart that I share some bittersweet news: after much thought and prayer, I have decided to close the doors of El Maña,” the post by the restaurant said.
“This has been more than just a restaurant — it’s been a dream come true, a place where I’ve gotten to know so many amazing people, share delicious food, and create memories that I will cherish forever,” the management wrote. The management thanked its customers for showing years of loyalty.
“To all of our loyal customers, staff, friends, and family: thank you from the bottom of my heart for supporting us through the ups and downs. Your kindness, love, and encouragement have meant the world to me,” it said. The post invited followers to stop by on the final day for a proper farewell.
“Our last day of service will be July 26th. I hope you’ll come by before then so we can say goodbye properly, and so I can thank each of you in person for being such an important part of this journey.” it added. The post drew an outpouring of heartfelt messages from customers mourning the closure.
While the food earned high praise, it was the warm hospitality that left a lasting impression on diners.
El Mana will be remembered for its fresh Mexican fare, homemade tortillas, and popular breakfast tacos.