Growing up, Michael Dudek was obsessed with the Alamo.“I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and as a kid, it was one of my favorite stories,” Dudek says. “I don’t know why. I think maybe because of the John Wayne version of it. I watched it with my dad, and it really impacted me.”Now, Dudek lives and works in the Alamo City as the food and beverage director at Hotel Contessa, located along the River Walk.“Never in a million years did I think that I would end up moving to San Antonio,” Dudek says. “My first job in San Antonio was with the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk. And when I came for my interview in 2008, my room overlooked the Alamo, which just totally blew me…The post Battle of the Alamo Cocktail appeared first on Texas Monthly.