Sample Private Dining Menus
Bold Mexican Flavors. Unforgettable Memories.
Planning a big Fiesta on the River Walk?
Host your next event in style at Ácenar, where bold contemporary Mexican cuisine meets unmatched views of the San Antonio River Walk. Whether you’re planning an intimate rehearsal dinner, lively birthday party, elegant wedding reception, or professional corporate event, our private dining menus are designed to enhance your occasion with flavor and flair.
We offer flexible menu packages ideal for milestone celebrations, holiday parties, anniversary dinners, and more. From passed bites to plated dinners and festive buffet spreads, each option reflects the vibrant culinary spirit of Ácenar.
Banquet Appetizers
Add energy to your cocktail hour or welcome reception with a selection of Antojitos, perfect for wedding receptions, company mixers, or holiday gatherings.
Popular options include:
- Homemade Chicken Tinga Empanadas
- Chile con Queso with fresh chips
- Fresh Ceviche
Three-Course Plated Dinner
Create a more formal dining experience ideal for rehearsal dinners, corporate banquets, or VIP celebrations. Guests enjoy a three-course menu featuring a soup or salad, a choice of entrée, and dessert.
Highlights include:
- Cochinita Pibil with achiote-marinated pork and plantain rice
- Jicama Shrimp Tacos with mango slaw
- Tres Leches Cake for a sweet finish
Minimum: Required for groups under 50 (choose up to three entrées); groups over 50 (choose one entrée).
Buffet Menus
Ideal for weddings, reunions, or company parties, our buffet menus encourage a communal and celebratory atmosphere. Featuring bold regional flavors and house-made favorites, these spreads are both abundant and inviting.
Menu options include:
- Street Taco Bar with al pastor and grilled chicken
- Classic hand-rolled Enchiladas
- Grill Station with a variety of freshly prepared meats
Minimum: 40 guests
Bar Banquet Packages
Whether you’re planning a brunch reception, cocktail-style wedding, or after-hours networking event, our bar packages provide customizable beverage options to complement your celebration.
Available selections include:
- Margarita Bar with classic, mango, or prickly pear
- Brunch Package with Mimosas and Bloody Marys
- Super Premium Open Bar with top-shelf spirits and house cocktails
Ready to Celebrate?
You’ve seen all of our flavorful Tex-Mex and contemporary Mexican menu selections created for every kind of celebration, now let’s bring your event to life! From weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate events and milestone birthdays, Ácenar serves up bold dishes and unforgettable River Walk dining in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Contact us today to start planning your special event.
