"Set on the banks of the San Antonio River, the Guenther House blends Texas history, homestyle cooking, and Southern hospitality in a charming riverside estate. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, browse historic memorabilia, or sip signature coffee in the sun-dappled courtyard of one of San Antonio’s most beloved dining destinations."
Recommended for
Breakfast lovers
Savor biscuits, pancakes, and cinnamon rolls made with C.H. Guenther & Son mixes
History buffs
Explore vintage kitchenware and furniture in the upstairs museum
Event planners
Host weddings, luncheons, or evening parties in the ballroom or outdoor Arbor
Foodie shoppers
Stock your pantry with Southern-style mixes, cookware, and specialty coffee from the gift shop
Things to Experience
- Breakfast All Day: Enjoy classics like country sausage gravy, buttermilk biscuits, and breakfast tacos anytime
- Lunch Favorites: Choose from enchiladas, soups, salads, and signature sandwiches with fruit or chips
- Desserts Daily: Treat yourself to cinnamon rolls, sticky buns, brownies, and lemon bars
- Museum & Gift Shop: Discover baking history upstairs and take home Guenther mixes, mugs, and more
Special Highlights
- Founder’s Home: Built in the 1800s, the historic house preserves the legacy of Carl Hilmar Guenther
- Roof Garden Ballroom: Elegant event space with porcelain tile, fireplace, and city views
- Outdoor Arbor: Scenic riverfront setting for private evening events and gatherings
- Daily Specials: Ask about rotating breakfast and lunch dishes plus weekend-only items
Plan Your Visit
Address: 205 East Guenther Street, San Antonio, TX 78204
Phone: 210-227-1061
Website: guentherhouse.com
Instagram: @theguentherhouse
Facebook: The Guenther House
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