Nine Months In. #23 Among San Antonio's Top 50 Restaurants.
San Antonio Express-News · Top 50 Restaurants · 2026
Just nine months after opening our doors, King William Wine Co. has been named #23 among the San Antonio Express-News Top 50 Restaurants for 2026, following recognition as one of San Antonio's Best New Restaurants in 2025.
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Chef-Driven Fine Dining in San Antonio
Located in San Antonio's historic King William District, just minutes from Downtown, the River Walk and the Alamo, King William Wine Co. is a chef-driven fine dining restaurant led by Chef Jill Arreguin.
Chef Jill's seasonal, European-inspired menu combines classical technique with exceptional ingredients, featuring fresh seafood, house-made pastas, premium Texas steaks, caviar, and thoughtfully composed seasonal dishes.
The cuisine is complemented by one of San Antonio's most distinctive collections of Champagne and wine, spanning celebrated Old World estates, iconic producers and carefully selected wines from around the world, alongside classic cocktails and a full bar.
At King William Wine Co., food, wine and hospitality come together in an intimate dining room designed for memorable dinners, celebrations and evenings around the table.
Recognized Among San Antonio's Best Restaurants
In 2025, King William Wine Co. was recognized by the San Antonio Express-News and San Antonio Magazine as one of the city's Best New Restaurants. In 2026, the San Antonio Express-News ranked King William Wine Co. #23 among its Top 50 Restaurants in San Antonio.
Join us for chef-driven fine dining in the heart of historic King William. Reservations are recommended.
Why Guests Choose King William Wine Co.
Every visit is shaped by three things that define the King William experience: exceptional cuisine, an approachable yet world-class wine program, and a setting unlike anywhere else in San Antonio
Food Worth Gathering For
Our cuisine is guided by a simple philosophy: extraordinary ingredients deserve thoughtful preparation. Inspired by Chef Jill Arreguin's travels and shaped by European culinary traditions, every dish is crafted with purpose, allowing exceptional ingredients, refined technique, and seasonal flavors to take center stage. It's a dining experience that invites guests to slow down, share a meal, and create lasting memories around the table..
Rare & Remarkable Wines
At King William Wine Co., our wine program is defined by the care with which every bottle has been selected. Whether you're discovering your first great Champagne or searching for a rare addition to your cellar, our philosophy is simple: helping every guest find the perfect bottle for their table. Every selection is made with the belief that the right wine transforms a meal into a memorable experience.
Great wine should never feel intimidating—it should simply make every meal more memorable.
Historic King William
The historic King William District is one of San Antonio's most distinctive neighborhoods—a place where history, architecture, art, culture, and hospitality come together. King William Wine Co. was created in that same spirit: an intimate, chef-driven restaurant that feels deeply connected to the neighborhood we call home.
“Together, the Arreguins have cultivated a space with baroque elegance and Southtown approachability.”
— Mike Sutter, Restaurant Critic
San Antonio Express-News
#23 · Top 50 Restaurants in San Antonio · 2026
Our Menu
Explore our chef-crafted menu, where seasonal ingredients and timeless techniques come together in every thoughtfully prepared dish.
Private Events.
Host your next private event in an elegant setting, complemented by exceptional cuisine, curated wines, and attentive hospitality.
Wine Club
Join our Wine Club and enjoy exclusive wines, member-only events, and exceptional benefits throughout the year.
Where Every Dish Tells a Story
Refined European-inspired cuisine, inspired by a lifetime of travel.
Every dish Chef Jill creates begins with a memory—family recipes, journeys around the world, and a belief that the best meals bring people together. Using classical French techniques, Texas-sourced ingredients, and flavors gathered from Europe and beyond, she creates cuisine that feels both familiar and beautifully unexpected.
Valet Parking at Blue Star Arts Complex
Friday & Saturday • 5 PM–10 PM
Valet parking is available at the Blue Star Arts Complex, making your evening at King William Wine Co. even more effortless.
Discover the World of Caviar
From your very first taste to a guided exploration of the world's finest caviars, discover the traditions, craftsmanship, and perfectly paired Champagne experiences that make caviar one of life's greatest culinary luxuries.
Sunday Afternoon High Tea
Rediscover the timeless elegance of Afternoon High Tea with handcrafted pastries, delicate tea sandwiches, premium loose-leaf teas, and the option to elevate your experience with Champagne in the heart of the historic King William District.
Your Private Wine Collection
Enjoy the convenience and exclusivity of your own temperature-controlled wine locker at King William Wine Co. Store your favorite bottles, discover rare allocations, and always have a perfectly aged selection waiting whenever you visit.
Personal Wine Concierge
Whether you're building a cellar, searching for a rare vintage, or selecting the perfect bottle for a special occasion, our Wine Concierge provides personalized recommendations and access to exceptional wines sourced from around the world.
Join Our Community
Become part of the King William Wine Co. community and enjoy exclusive invitations to wine dinners, caviar experiences, Sunday Afternoon High Tea, seasonal celebrations, and special events. Be the first to discover new menus, rare wine releases, and unforgettable experiences in one of San Antonio's most welcoming dining destinations.
Reviews
A beautifully curated dining experience with exceptional wines, refined cuisine, and heartfelt hospitality. Every detail reflects the passion behind King William Wine Co.
From intimate date nights to a large private dinner, every experience has been exceptional. The staff and owners are incredibly attentive, accommodating, and genuinely caring. If you are wondering, 'Should I try this restaurant?' The answer is a resounding YES. Run, don't walk—you will not be disappointed.
I've been in San Antonio since 2024, and without a doubt, this is the best restaurant I've experienced so far. We enjoyed a five-course meal, and each dish was beautifully presented and absolutely delicious (that's why I didn't bother taking any pictures 😊). Our server, Destiny, was professional, friendly, and incredibly welcoming (everyone else there was equally welcoming and polite) I can't wait to come back! I loved everything about this restaurant!
King William Wine Co.
Award-winning fine dining featuring chef-driven European cuisine, exceptional wines, and gracious hospitality in San Antonio's historic King William District.
Locals simply call us "King William." We hope you'll call us your new favorite restaurant.
