Savory, creamy, comforting, sometimes tangy or even squeaky. These adjectives describe cheese, of course. While San Antonio may not be known as Cheese City, USA, we offer our own swoon-worthy cheese deliciousness.
May is American Cheese Month, as if anyone really needs a reason to cheese it up.
Here are some great spots in San Antonio for the cheesiest delights.
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