The good times are no longer rolling for San Antonio’s Pat O’Brien’s . In a poignant social media statement , owner Cory Neal shared that he was closing the long-running near-River Walk bar, an offshoot of the legendary New Orleans original.
“Pat O’s brought the spirit of New Orleans to the heart of Texas, becoming a staple of downtown nightlife with our signature hurricanes, dueling pianos, and live music on the outdoor courtyard,” wrote Neal. “More than just a bar and restaurant, Pat O’Brien’s has been a place where locals and visitors alike came to create memories, celebrate milestones, and have fun!”
Pat O’Brien’s is one of the most iconic names in New Orleans nightlife. According to the bar’s website , it officially debuted in 1933, although its namesake owner operated it as a