Tea room postcard 42 the menger san antonio texas this week s tea room postcard features an establishment that is actually still in business the menger hotel in san antonio texas.
Scrivener s tea room san antonio.
In 1975 shortly after moving to san antonio clark s husband grew ill.
Here is what has been salvaged from a san antonio icon that included joskee s and frost department.
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Here are a few recipes from scrivener s.
At that time the site was farm land and the store s customers tended to be ranch and farm families from north of san antonio.
According to scrivener s june 23 2000 obituary in the express news.
The caption on the postcard refers to the hotel s tea rooms plural and i think they are quite lovely.
These are as given in an interview with former scrivener s employees and are a little sketchy.
Years ago in san antonio folks questioned ernest scriveners soundness of mind when he started a business at what was the edge of town.
British sisters vicki seder and christine thomas serve pg tips tea devonshire split scones entrées such as shepherd s pie and a grocery of british goods even down to hp sauce.
Scriveners tea room in san antonio has the best fruit plate with poppy seed dressing i ve ever eaten.
The company s filing status is listed as voluntarily dissolved and its file number is 0010992300.
Apparently the memories of scrivener s tea room still run strong throughout san antonio.
All the food is super but this dressing is the best.
The registered agent on file for this company is ernest scrivener and is located at 8502 broadway street san antonio tx 78217 6314.
I ve tasted them all in the tea room and loved them.
To make money to help support the family clark started making floral arrangements using her husband s hand tied flies.
Last week we shared the recipe for its signature bouillon and asked for a recipe for the cheese.
Generations of san antonians remember afternoons at scrivener s tea room with a small cup of its signature bouillon.
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It s easy i think to figure out what to do though.