Best known for outstanding, inspired jazz performances by the Jim Cullum Jazz Band, this café dishes up southwestern American cooking where it`s common to order a tex-mex style. Expect the average entrée to cost for the most part in the range of $8 to $12, and dress casual.
Atmosphere: Landing has been a San Antonio Riverwalk institution since 1963. The place. Structurally, the restaurant utilizes a good deal of glass and windows. The restaurant has an original and colorful décor with a jazz theme. The interior is accented by blue tones, enhanced by a neat memorabelia collection and flowers at the tables, and the lighting is by the glow of candle flame. There are hardwood floors, and walls covered with photos.
The place is small with seating for 120 people, and is club-like and fun and patroned by all kinds of people. Table talk is easy - this restaurant is quiet and subdued.
More Reasons to Go: The jazz is a great part of your dining experience at this restaurant on each night of the Week. Landing is great for entertaining clients, birthdays, anniversaries, other romantic evenings, groups and private parties. When weather permits, enjoy seating outside on the patio.
Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. The menu here at Landing is fairly stable, changing only occasionally. Some of the more popular menu items include: Anticuchos, Tarama appetizer, Filet Mignon, Bambino Huey Dessert.
A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served, and you`ll find that there is a superb wine list with vintage options.
Notable Mention: The home of the Jim Cullum Jazz Band, stars of the weekly Public Radio series ``Riverwalk, Live from the Landing.``.
Of Interest: Jazz duos are featured outside on the Riverwalk patio (weather permitting) seven nights a week.
Details to Note: Reservations are suggested on weekends. Catering for various events can be arranged (call for details & quotes). Smoking is permitted in smoking areas. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. Children are welcome. The restaurant stays open late. A parking lot is available for customers.
Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and Carte Blanche
Tips on Finding: On the Riverwalk within the Hyatt Regency hotel.
Hours of Operation: The band begins playing at 8:30 PM on the inside Landing stage.
