The original San Antonio Burger Boy , at 2323 N. St. Mary's St., remains temporarily closed following a weekend kitchen blaze. The beloved burger joint, one of the most popular spots for late night eats on the busy entertainment strip, will undergo repairs while its other restaurants remain operational. The chain has yet to provide an estimated reopening date.
The fire broke out shortly after 11 pm on Friday, August 22. Firefighters quickly reported to the scene and all staff members were evacuated before suffering any injuries. According to a San Antonio Fire Department (SAFD) statement, the flames started in the kitchen before spreading to the attic.
The iconic A-frame building appears to be structurally sound. During a Monday, August 25 site visit, only a few melted plastic crates