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About 502 Bar

Welcome to 502 Bar, a compact and welcoming craft beer and cocktail bar that doubles as a dedicated live music venue in San Antonio. With a capacity around 163 attendees, this intimate space is known for up-close performances from indie and emerging artists. Shows are typically general-admission with limited wall seating, making it a great spot to catch a rising star in a laid-back setting. The venue opens daily from 3 PM to 2 AM, providing a dependable evening venue for music lovers, drink enthusiasts, and local communities alike.

Located at 502 Embassy Oaks, Suite 138, in the Embassy Oaks center, it’s easy to pair a night of music with nearby dining and lodging. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel options to help you plan a smooth night out.

Accessibility and comfort come first at 502 Bar. While formal seating charts aren’t published, expect a standing-centric floor with some wall seating. Ample free parking is available in the Embassy Oaks center area adjacent to the venue, and VIA Metropolitan Transit serves the neighborhood with VIA Link on-demand service for flexible travel. When booking lodging, consider nearby options like Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Airport, Aloft San Antonio Northwest, and SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Antonio North 281 N, all within convenient reach of the venue. For a complete night out, we’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to help you secure your stay and post-show meals with ease.

Popular past acts include Broncho headlining in 2014 and Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, among others, with open-mic and indie showcases continuing to shape the venue’s intimate, community-focused vibe. If you’re looking for a friendly connection to snag tickets and plan your visit, you’ve got a guy—we’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on the music.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 163 attendees (as reported by indie-focused listings; venue capacity cited in 2014 coverage).
  • Address: 502 Embassy Oaks, San Antonio, TX 78216 (Suite 138 as referenced by local listings).
  • Venue type: Craft beer & cocktail bar plus a dedicated live music venue (open daily 3 PM–2 AM).
  • Seating/chart: Public seating chart not posted; most shows are general-admission standing with limited wall seating.
  • Parking: Ample free parking in the Embassy Oaks center area adjacent to the venue.
  • Transit: Served by VIA Metropolitan Transit; public transit options exist with VIA Link on-demand service in the area.
  • Nearby hotels: Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Airport (10110 US-281 N, 78216); Aloft San Antonio Northwest (838 NW Loop 410, 78216); SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western San Antonio North 281 N (11355 San Pedro Ave, 78216).
  • Notable events hosted: Broncho headlined in 2014; acts like Thao & the Get Down Stay Down have played there with opening spots for larger tours; open-mic and indie showcases are common.