{"id":431451,"date":"2026-09-10T06:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/431451\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T06:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:48:12","slug":"legendary-san-antonio-mcdonalds-is-disappearing-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/431451\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary San Antonio McDonald\u2019s is disappearing \u2014 here\u2019s why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of San Antonio\u2019s last classic\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local\/article\/mcdonalds-san-antonio-texas-meal-22413211.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">McDonald\u2019s<\/a> locations is moving to a new area early next month, according to a sign posted on the fast-food restaurant\u2019s door.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The McDonald\u2019s at 2922 Blanco Road will move into its new home at 1338 Fresno Street, the sign said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The old Blanco location is one of the last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/food\/article\/mcdonalds-new-braunfels-new-location-22357143.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">McDonald\u2019s locations<\/a> in our area with the classic facade before the chain began transitioning to more boxy-designed buildings. The new Fresno Street location isn\u2019t too far from the old McDonald\u2019s, just about a half-mile west of Blanco restaurant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Residents in a Facebook group called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1389974054610411\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">San Antonio Restaurants<\/a> weighed in on the move. Some were disappointed that the restaurant is losing its classic facade.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis may seem silly but I\u2019m actually disappointed that the Mcdonald\u2019s on Blanco &amp; Fresno is moving locations!\u201d wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1389974054610411\/?multi_permalinks=4570103626597422&amp;hoisted_section_header_type=recently_seen\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Caitlin Mendoza in a Facebook post<\/a>. \u201cThe current location is one of the last few, if not THE last, in San Antonio that still has not been restored to their new look. It\u2019s nostalgic for me so I\u2019m sad to see it come to an end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo they are moving to the fresno and I10 exit &#8230;that is a bad move,\u201d wrote Mario Olivo in response to the post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve been going here forever &amp; when I went to Edison this was the spot with all the late night trips here as a teen &amp; then with my family. I mean i know it ain&#8217;t going far but still love the old look of the building,\u201d commented Facebook user Lisa Lisa BoBisa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe McDonald\u2019s that time forgot,\u201d wrote Laurentius Russell in response to the post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new McDonald\u2019s location on Fresno Street will open on October 7.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of San Antonio\u2019s last classic\u00a0McDonald\u2019s locations is moving to a new area early next month, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":431452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[821,1112,820,82,84,83],"class_list":["post-431451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-mysabusiness","tag-mysafood","tag-mysastaff","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}