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Bruce Auden

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Chef and Owner of Biga on the Banks

Bruce Auden is the celebrated chef and owner of Biga on the Banks, an iconic San Antonio restaurant known for its culinary excellence along the Riverwalk. A veteran with over four decades in the industry, Auden was instrumental in shaping San Antonio's dining scene, starting with his arrival to open the Fairmont Hotel. His restaurant has become a culinary landmark, helping San Antonio earn its UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation. Throughout his career, Auden has mentored numerous chefs, creating a legacy of talent and innovation in the local culinary sphere.

April 4, 2025

112. San Antonio's Culinary Legacy: 25 Years of Biga on the Banks

This week on bigcitysmalltown, we explore the vibrant culinary landscape of San Antonio, with a spotlight on one of the city's longstanding culinary institutions, Biga on the Banks. Celebrating its 25th anniversary at its iconic location on the...