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San Antonio’s Casa Rio moving ahead on $3.5 million rooftop bar project
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sanford Nowlin , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· August 27, 2026
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Key points The addition will span 4,000 square feet and is expected to be completed by October 2027. The total investment for the project is $3.
A rooftop bar project is underway at a well-known Tex-Mex institution. The addition will span 4,000 square feet and is expected to be completed by October 2027. Work is set to begin on September 21. This new concept, called The Night Heron, will offer rooftop dining and bar options.
Further details about the project are available, including its cost and the history of the institution. The project has been in the works for nearly a year, and its completion is highly anticipated.
The total investment for the project is $3.5 million, indicating a significant overhaul of the existing space.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
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