A trip to Corpus Christi isn't complete until you've wined and dined on the water! And with plenty of restaurants to choose from, finding the perfect date spot during your stay won't be too hard here.

 

Doc's Seafood & Steaks

Doc’s Seafood & Steaks is the perfect example of island dining. This picturesque location right on the waterfront provides diners with unobstructed indoor and outdoor views of the water and top-notch food. You can even travel to this tasty spot by boat, and dock just steps away from fresh, waterfront seafood and some of the best sunset views our area has to offer.

 

Gallery 41

At Gallery 41 Water’s Edge Grill, located inside the Art Center of Corpus Christi, the menu features a variety of dishes from starters and main entrees to soups, salads, and sandwiches made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy it all directly from the outdoor patio overlooking the water, and a bar menu with specialty craft cocktails. 

 

Harrison's Landing

Serving up classic seafood favorites you’re sure to enjoy, Harrison’s Landing floats in the marina and features some of the best views in downtown Corpus Christi. This family-owned restaurant is a good fit for just about any group size or occasion. Located on the Peoples Street T-Head, Harrison’s is the only place visitors can hop aboard the Japonica for a tour of the marina, shop at Cathy's, the in-house boutique, and dine all in the same waterfront area.

 

Elizabeth's at the Art Museum

Enjoy this chic, airy space, located inside the Art Museum of South Texas for a unique dining experience. Choose from their selection of vibrant, artisan Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and cocktails, while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Bayfront in a beautiful setting.

 

The Yardarm

A seafood staple for more than 40 years, the Yardarm Restaurant provides a phenomenal view of the Corpus Christi Bay. Opt for outdoor seating and enjoy your delectable seafood dish paired perfectly with a glass of wine on the ocean deck. Yardarm is an outstanding place for you and your friends to gather and enjoy good food, drinks, and conversation, all with a picture-perfect backdrop.

 

Snoopy's Pier

Sunsets at Snoopy's are some of the greatest. Enjoy the bay breeze and sounds of seagulls on the back deck while you eat local seafood at this long-time Corpus Christi favorite. You can spot the same amazing waterfront view at Scoopy's Veranda right next door while enjoying one of their delicious hand crafted desserts made with Blue Bell ice cream.

 

Republic of Texas Bar & Grill

A romantic dinner at the Republic of Texas Bar and Grill only gets better with its breathtaking, panoramic views of the Corpus Christi Bay. Located on the 20th floor of the Omni Bayfront Hotel, this upscale dining option pulls out all the stops. Republic of Texas features an award-winning wine list, an enticing menu featuring prime beef, wild game, and seafood options, and delectable desserts, all ideal for celebrating life’s little moments.

 

Pier 99

Proudly serving the Coastal Bend for over 30 years, Pier 99 serves up a variety of seafood dishes at reasonable prices, plus a view of the USS Lexington Museum docked nearby. There’s a wide range of appetizers, salads, soups, and entrees, with non-seafood options for the landlubbers in your group. Enjoy a full bar, live blues, and cover music. Bring your pups, because the restaurant also has a canine menu!