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Milpa at The Yard

Milpa at The Yard Milpa at The Yard is a Mexican restaurant nestled on Mccullough Avenue in San Antonio, TX serving vegan and brunch specialties. This establishment pays homage to the owner's mother and his love for Mexican culture through its flavorful dishes. Executive Chef Jesse Kuykendall, also known as "Chef Kirk", has been nominated for Chef of the Year. Stop by Wednesday - Sunday from 11am-9pm to try their sweetbread tacos or catch one of their pop-up events featuring unique offerings like Gorditas Toxicas.

Recent social media posts

03/07/2026
Taquitos de Papa and Pozole Verde for the win! All items are slowly rolling back into the menu as we go by. Puro Sabor i...
01/29/2026

Taquitos de Papa and Pozole Verde for the win! All items are slowly rolling back into the menu as we go by. Puro Sabor is going to be our new project where you will see some old Milpa items on this menu. 1500 W. Commerce 12pm to 6pm.

We spent some time in Tucson Arizona for Publos de Maiz showing our preparation for our 10lb Tamal!
05/16/2023

We spent some time in Tucson Arizona for Publos de Maiz showing our preparation for our 10lb Tamal!

We are open Wed-Sat 11-3pm & 5pm-9pm!
03/09/2023

We are open Wed-Sat 11-3pm & 5pm-9pm!

MILPA was started in 2017 as homage to my Mom, travels , and love for my culture. Now here we are being nominated for Ch...
03/04/2023

MILPA was started in 2017 as homage to my Mom, travels , and love for my culture. Now here we are being nominated for Chef of the year. ☺️

I am super humbled and excited to be nominated. Thank you to everyone for the support that you bring to something that is from my heart. I am only at the beginning of the vision for MILPA and can't wait to see where it goes. Much love everyone. ❤️

-Exexutive Chef Jesse Kuykendall
Aka "Chef Kirk"

Wow the talent on here! Congratulations Chefs👏 😍 🙌

Come find MILPA tonight  with our 1st pop-up highlighting some tatsty gorditas.Today at  6pm till sold out!Come hang wit...
02/27/2023

Come find MILPA tonight with our 1st pop-up highlighting some tatsty gorditas.

Today at 6pm till sold out!

Come hang with Milpas chefs / partners and
And get these amazing Gorditas Toxicas 👏 ! Great job chefs on these great flavors. 🤩😍

Apologies on pushing back for the day on our opening time today at 6pm.Appreciate all the love and support for Milpa!
02/17/2023

Apologies on pushing back for the day on our opening time today at 6pm.

Appreciate all the love and support for Milpa!

Come by and grab some of your fav tacos!
11/16/2022

Come by and grab some of your fav tacos!

Taquitos de papa! 🤩😍Open today 11am-3pm& 5pm -9pm BYOB
11/11/2022

Taquitos de papa! 🤩😍

Open today 11am-3pm
& 5pm -9pm

BYOB

The little blender that could!This Oster blender here was Austin Food & Wine MVP! So I forgot that half of the items on ...
11/06/2022

The little blender that could!

This Oster blender here was Austin Food & Wine MVP! So I forgot that half of the items on my menu from mole to pozole desperatly needed this piece of equipment. Family dollar came through 🤣

You were only 20$ but you gave us your all!

For Making pricless dishes and amazing experiences, I shall clean you up and give you spot on my kitchen shelf!

Thank you San Antonio Magazine!  Friends Appreciate everyone for always for being supportive! Always for you mom, Maria ...
11/03/2022

Thank you San Antonio Magazine!


Friends Appreciate everyone for always for being supportive!

Always for you mom, Maria T, Eden, & Family!

Thank you: outofpocket
& Will for having my back!
To the Milpa & Ocho team gracias por dando me tanto! lets keep going we are a vibe!

Address

5253 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, TX
78212

Directions to The Yard located on McCullough Avenue in San Antonio can be reached via public transport. You may take the bus or train and get off at a stop near the restaurant. Alternatively, if you are driving, there are parking options available nearby with easy access to the restaurant.

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+1 210-990-2349

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Milpa at The Yard is a restaurant that pays homage to the owner's culture and travels, with a menu that showcases the best of Mexican cuisine. Executive Chef Jesse Kuykendall, also known as "Chef Kirk," leads the team in creating delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy any craving. Milpa's dedication to quality and authenticity has earned them a nomination for Chef of the Year, which is a testament to their commitment to excellence.

One standout item on the menu is their 10lb Tamal, which was showcased at Publos de Maiz in Tucson Arizona. This dish is a true labor of love and demonstrates Milpa's dedication to traditional Mexican cooking methods. Another must-try item is their Gorditas Toxicas, which were featured at their first pop-up event. These flavorful gorditas are a testament to the creativity and skill of Milpa's chefs.

Milpa's commitment to quality extends beyond their food; they also take pride in providing excellent service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Their sweetbread aka Mollejas tacos are just one example of the amazing selections available on their menu.

Overall, Milpa at The Yard is an excellent choice for anyone looking for authentic Mexican cuisine in San Antonio. With its talented chefs, dedication to quality, and warm atmosphere, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become such a beloved local favorite.

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