Best Tacos in Texas Gulf Coast

5 restaurant menus in Texas Gulf Coast, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Pier 19
Pier 19
88/100 (7323 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Pasta
Nachos
Salad
Fried shrimp
Alfredo
Crab
Omelette
Scallops
Ceviche
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Cheeseburger
Burger
"Was blown away by how great everything was and the amazing service. Started off with the fried apps platter that included fried pickles, mushrooms,..."
J. Cole
"Awesome food. One of my favorite places on the island. Tacos and fish baskets have treated us very nicely, as well as the staff. Nice view of the..."
Jeremiah Gonzalez
"Service is good—a little expensive. We had to wait 20 minutes on an off-season Thursday Night though. Portions were large and everything we had was..."
Rebekah Diaz
"What can I say…..DELICIOUS!!!! Best fish and fries basket in town. Fresh local fish and the shrimp basket was wonderful too. Breakfast is..."
S B
"waited a solid 40 minutes for the table. I don't think I have done that in 20 years. However, the food was absolutely incredible. Oysters on the half..."
Mark Flesher
"Went for dinner. There was a wait but we quickly found out why - the food is great! They have an excellent selection of appetizers, the food is fresh..."
Gina Longoria
"What a cute place to dolphin watch take pics and eat delicious food! We got there at 5:30 on a Friday. They don’t take RSVP so it’s first come..."
Mia
"Well worth the wait time. We had an hour and a half wait time, but thankfully there is an outside bar and seating while you wait. The food and views..."
Kapua Abreu
"Love it. Never disappoints! Love the view. Staff is super friendly and always asking if everything is fine. Great food. Comfort food. Great Bloody..."
Lisa E
"With a family as large as mine (9 of us) it's a total rarity when everyone actually enjoys their food at the same restaurant. Everyone in my family..."
George Sanchez-Vega
"We didn't know if this was just talked up because it's "famous" or if it would be worth it, but IT IS!!! It's so very cool eating on a building built..."
Emily Rose
"Staff was so nice. Food was amazing. Setting was beautiful. We ate at sundown and the dolphins were in the bay swimming around. So fun to see that..."
Carrin Family
"Went here for dinner and breakfast. The food was amazing and you really get good sized portions. We had plenty to take home. Nice view of the water...."
Danielle Bryson
"The food was amazing. There was a 45 minute wait which ended up being a 25 minute wait. They have this mini bar outside where you can get a beer or a..."
Santiago Gzz
"The food was okay. The views of the bay while dining was probably what I enjoyed the most. The onion ring/fries tasted very bland. I had the burger..."
Abson Simon
"Such an awesome restaurant. We eat here in 2016 a couple days before our wedding and we have returned to celebrate our anniversary meal when we've..."
Michelle Brungardt
"The food was so good! Good portions and everything was perfectly cooked and seasoned! Also took their dolphin watch and everyone was super nice and..."
Jon Trev
"Excellent place for breakfast. At first, seemed a little strange as you have to trek through an RV Park to here. However, once you arrive you're..."
Brandon Burnett
Boomerang Billy's
Boomerang Billy's
85/100 (283 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Nachos
Burger
"I just showed up to Coco Beach bar on the gulf and I have been to many of the bars. They are all great! But this place has an awesome vibe with..."
Phoenix Rahman-Pease
"If you are in South Padre, Coco Beach Club is a must! With Jorge serving up delicious cocktails and Juana making the best coconut shrimp on the..."
Emma Atkinson
"Great place with a beautiful view. Was able to do work on the beach— outlets available outside by the tables. Food was great. I HIGHLY recommend..."
Bushra H
"Friendliest place on South Padre! Shane was an incredibly attentive bartender, and the seafood was delicious. Happy Hour deals were great - $2-3..."
Louis A. Bertolotti
"George was the best bartender! We brought the party and he made the excellent drinks! Great..."
Lyn Johnson
"We enjoyed our stay there. Chris and all of the staff were friendly,nice and polite. Chris hooked us up with a nice room. We were able to see the..."
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"Had a great time at the bar. The bartender Jorge was very friendly, funny, and made great drinks. Overall great experience! 5 out of 5! I’ll be..."
Alex Gonzalez
"This place is definitely a vibe! Come by and see George at the bar! He makes great drinks and it’s awesome to watch him make them! A must when in..."
Rene Trevino
"Drinks were okay taste wise and size was good. The food was decent. I ordered the shrimp po boy which was fresh and yummy but I did not care for the..."
Jenquia Jamison
"The bartender Jorge, the music, the atmosphere, it was amazing! Stopped by just to try it out and ended up loving it, definitely coming back..."
Ana Villarreal
"Got refreshing drinks to sit and watch volleyball 🏐 and the beach while listening to a live musician. Loved..."
J Judd
"Live music. Had some nachos and drinks. I actually prefer there Rumrunners. My wife had the Pina colada express I believe. It was pretty good. So,..."
Hector Garcia Jr
"The best beach bar at SPI, service is excellent - George is the best bartender at the..."
Oscar Gomez
"Bartender George very welcoming, such a fun vibe, AMAZING SERVICE, DELICIOUS drinks! GOOD DJ loved the music, Had a very pleasant and fun experience..."
Savannah Rodriguez
"Service is amazing, Friday's bartender is very friendly and make amazing drinks. The food is absolutely amazing and large portions. A must go..."
Cortez Arturo
"Great location, excellent drinks. Bar tenders were so nice. We also enjoyed the live music and pool party. SPI trip won’t be fun if we didn’t..."
Arleth Hernandez
"Had some of the best margaritas on national margarita day! The view of the beach was great! Loved..."
AMELIA De La Rosa
"George and Alex were so fun! Serving my whole family, we had a great..."
Alyssa Johnson
"george was amazing! my mom and i stopped by here while walking on the beach and had a blast..."
Madi Majoy
Ted's Restaurant
Ted's Restaurant
85/100 (735 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Pancakes
Salad
Tuna
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
Fajitas
French Toast
Burger
Toasts
Omelette
Beef
"This place is always busy in the morning for breakfast. Open until 2PM and does serve lunch as well. Good value and great traditional American..."
Island Judy
"Prices and service was great. But the food!! So good! The biscuits are great! Also the club triple decker sandwich was to die for. Anything you get..."
Marahya Mora
"A cosy restaurant with good food! We had grilled mushroom cheese sandwich, pancake, fajitas, chicken tacos, omlettes and fresh ground coffee. Fajitas..."
Gokul V Gopal
"Perfect place to eat a delicious breakfast the service is so friendly, homemade style love it so much. We order award wining fajitas and chicken..."
coffeewithshei
"Very good food for an affordable price. Got us in promptly even thought they were full. Would definitely recommend for a good breakfast or..."
Benny Deleon
"The food was delicious and well priced! The service was fast and friendly. I'd highly..."
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"This place is small but so good it felt like home they treat you great and the food is affordable. It was full and that says a lot will visit..."
Xiomydelis Rodriguez
"One of my favorite local joints, treated myself to a delicious birthday breakfast. Super friendly service. My only comment would be the bacon - it..."
pamela cody
"Migas normally come with cheese, but I ordered them with NO cheese because the food looks and is dry when they try to melt the cheddar cheese. Fresh..."
Star Pineda
"Very tasty, homestyle breakfast. Excellent service and great prices. Very pleased--highly..."
Michael Lyssy
Padreritagrill
Padreritagrill
76/100 (889 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish Taco
Tacos
Crab Legs
Shrimp
Tortillas
Beef
Fajitas
Nachos
Fried shrimp
Alfredo
Pasta
Ceviche
Salad
Queso
Clam Chowder
Tilapia
Crab
Oyster
Burger
Tapas
"Excellent! The Red Snapper Bayou was delicious, as was the Large Dinner Green Salad. The Churros with Vanilla Ice Cream made for a satisfying..."
Pete Smith
"The food was good, and our server David was very nice and friendly! You could definitely tell he cared about our experience! The food did take a..."
Maria Kryuchkova
"Food was great, atmosphere was very calm and ambient. We went a little later around closing time so there weren't many people. Our waiter was nice..."
Alan
"We’re on vacation and decided to walk the strip. We stopped by this restaurant & was very impressed! Great food and even better service. The waiter..."
Skarlette Layne
"Have you ever had a meal that was worth every penny? The flavors are well balanced, the staff, including the owner, are warm, kind and attentive. Our..."
Sabrina E.
"Stopped by Rita’s for a meal on a Friday night while in town. Food was great! I loved the Red Snapper Bayou and the chowder. David was our server..."
Brian smiley
"I loved everything. 1st time and will be returning. Olivia was a great help very nice people they sang Happy Birthday brought out a cake with..."
Alice York
"Rita's Restuarant was very relaxed, it was not as busy as most of the restaurants on the island, it was nice to have a quiet dinner inside and not..."
Keegan Cantrell
"The food he is an experience. Wonderful flavors! Serving sizes are humongous! JP was awesome. He was very attentive and made sure we were taken care..."
vivian fitzhugh
"Food and service was amazing from the time we walk into the restaurant until we..."
Keith Huff
"This spot here on south padre island is the bomb. The reason why is, they got delicious shrimp cocktails, its finger licking good. Shout out to the..."
Baldomero Mondragon
"Absolutely the greatest cheesecake I've tasted and the presentation didn't disappoint great place fantastic food and and our waitress Olivia above..."
Heriberto Nieto
"If I could give service 6 stars I would. Oliva was the best server ever! Great service from when we got there. We were originally going to go to a..."
Snow Garcia
"Oh so yummy. Street corn! Veggie tacos were delicious. My husband's fish was among the best he has had here on the island. Steak! The margarita was..."
Holly Rumsey
"We went on a cool summer evening and everything went well. The service and food were great and atmosphere, inviting. Highly recommend the fresh..."
Leo R
Beachside Bar & Grill At Pearl South Padre
Beachside Bar & Grill At Pearl South Padre
74/100 (455 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tilapia
Bananas Foster
Chowder
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Crab Legs
Pancakes
Pasta
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Clam Chowder
Omelette
Waffles
Crab
Waffles & Crepes
Oyster
Mussels
Burger
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Ceviche
"Awesome service, generous portions! The ceviche and the blackend fish was amazing! I would highly recommend this..."
Mario Schroeder
"We were there at the resort during the Christmas week 2018. Few things that were remarkable about the restaurant were: 1. We had chicken tenders,..."
Kal Shara
"We had a fantastic time, and the food was delicious!!! The atmosphere was soothing, and the staff were friendly. We had the privilege of meeting a..."
Nancy Garza
"Friday night seafood buffet was excellent. Peel & eat shrimp was fantastic!! Chocolate covered strawberries OMG!!! Highly..."
Patti Lorimer
"Amazing service! Amazing food! Savanna sharpe was awesome, and super friendly!!! Our waiter Alex Gonzales was also amazing. Thanks for the best..."
Brittany Seifert
"Perfectly cooked waffle served with maple syrup and topped with fruits. Was..."
Maheswari N
"Very nice staff. Food was good and mimosas were..."
Eric Andelin
"Pool side was..."
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