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Dodici Pizza and Wine
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Expensive
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Pizzeria
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4.9
(235)
Dodici Pizza + Wine serves delicious brick oven pizzas with a spectacular wine list to pair.
Neapolitan pizza, vegan and gluten free options. Garden patio seating.
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CastleHill Bistro
Price: Moderate
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Bistro
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4.7
(42)
Casual Dining Restaurant Bar
by
Celebrity Michelin Star Chef Graham Campbell
As seen on Netflix The Final Table
Open Kitchen concept
relaxed dinning
craft cocktails
pastas, fish dishes, wings, steak, burgers desserts
Open
Tuesday to Friday from 5pm
Saturday from 2pm
Sunday brunch from 1130am
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Il Forno a Legna
Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.8
(385)
Since 2016, our chefs have used the finest ingredients available to recreate heirloom Italian recipes. We're inspired by the Italian way of life and the importance of sharing meals with loved ones. Il Forno a Legna is our love letter to Italian tradition, and our gift to the Rio Grande Valley. Bring a few friends and remember, a tavola non si invecchia.
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Rosmaní
Top-rated food
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Price: Very Expensive
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Contemporary Mexican
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4.8
(121)
Rosmaní is an exceptional restaurant specializing in elevated Mexican cuisine, where we proudly deliver the highest level of service, cocktail craftsmanship, and culinary excellence in the South Texas region. Our establishment offers an elegant and inviting atmosphere that effortlessly blends sophistication with warmth.
From the moment you step through our doors, you'll be captivated by the stylish ambiance and attention to detail that sets Rosmaní apart. Our expertly crafted menu showcases the vibrant flavors and traditional ingredients of Mexican cuisine, prepared with a modern twist by our talented culinary team. Each dish is a masterpiece, meticulously plated and bursting with delightful flavors that will transport your taste buds on a culinary journey like no other.
Experience the pinnacle of Mexican fine dining at Rosmaní, where passion for food, impeccable service, and an inviting atmosphere come together to create an extraordinary culinary journey.
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house. wine. & bistro.
Price: Moderate
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Contemporary American
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4.7
(472)
house. wine. & bistro. offers a boutique wine bar & New American Bistro dining experience featuring over 100 wines, craft beers and a diverse menu of locally sourced ingredients.
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SALT
Price: Moderate
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Contemporary American
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4.7
(1233)
SALT-New American Table, brought to you by the owners of McAllen’s house.wine & bistro. and Salomé on Main, Chef Larry Delgado and his lovely wife Jessica Delgado. The chef driven menu features local, organic and sustainable products, and a full service bar that boast beautiful, boutique wines, craft beers, and high end spirits!
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Santa Fe Steakhouse and Cantina
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.7
(512)
Santa Fe's Steakhouse & Cantina is famous for it's award winning steaks, fine wine & handcrafted cocktails. Don't miss out on the Orange Roughy, a favorite. High-end destination serving steaks & seafood backed by a massive wine list, plus live music nights.
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Ambra
Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.7
(156)
AMBRA combines a globally inspired steakhouse and a chic lounge creating one electrifying dining experience. Inside AMBRA, every foot of space is filled with eye-catching visuals, varied lighting, contrasting materials and textures, lush plants, and a layout of space perfect for mingling, date night, and dining. Take a seat in one of our stylish dining rooms or enjoy al fresco seating in our outdoor patio while sipping mezcal cocktails until closing time, when you dine with us every experience will be one to remember.
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Tortuga's Saltwater Grill
Price: Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.6
(528)
Welcome to Tortuga's Saltwater Grill! We are a unique restaurant in the heart of Port Aransas' Old Town Historic District, offering a twist on some regional and exotic dishes, as well as some classic favorites. We have become well-known for our charbroiled steaks, oysters and Shrimp and Grits! With a lighter lunch menu and more extensive dinner menu, we have many offerings for the whole family. Grab a meal or choose a craft cocktail or glass of wine from our extensive wine list and enjoy a break from the sun on our large covered porch.
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Toloa Rooftop
Great vibe
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Price: Moderate
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Mexican / Southwestern
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4.8
(38)
Overlooking North McAllen, TOLOA's rooftop space acts as a studio for creating social experiences around food and drink. A list of seasonally curated cocktails act as an accessory to the open-air patio and lounge from sunset to late night. The food offered focuses on South Texas fare from a Latin perspective and is designed to either be shared, provide a small bite, or be ordered as a multi-course dinner. TOLOA is a new way to indulge and be social.
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Republic of Texas Bar & Grill
Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.4
(2339)
The AAA Four-Diamond Republic of Texas Bar & Grill is one of Corpus Christi's top dining destinations. Located on the 20th floor of the Bayfront Tower, this multi-level restaurant offers diners beautiful panoramic views of the Corpus Christi bay. Featuring USDA prime beef cuts, a wide variety of wild game and seafood selections. We acquired the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for having one of the most outstanding restaurant wine lists in the world in the past four years. We obtained the 2014 Diners' Choice Award for the Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America. Also, won February Diners' Choice Award! Stop by and experience our lounge, it is open daily at 5 PM. Happy Hour from 5 PM to 7 PM
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El Divino Dining & Cocktails
Price: Expensive
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Contemporary American
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4.5
(19)
El Divino invites you to escape the cares of the day and journey back to the enchanting era of the roaring 20s. Immerse yourself in an exquisite world of handcrafted cocktails and delectable cuisine.
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Each day, we meticulously press our juices, craft our own syrups, and master classic mixology techniques to deliver the epitome of cocktail perfection. Our dedication extends to the careful selection of premium spirits, ensuring unrivaled quality and adherence to the highest standards.
Our talented Chef has curated gourmet menus for every season, showcasing the freshest meats and seafood, harmoniously paired with locally sourced produce.
At El Divino, we take immense pride in offering you the quintessential drinking and dining experience. Please savor every moment of your visit with us.
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Mikhuna Japanese-Peruvian Cuisine
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Moderate
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Japanese
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4.5
(223)
Our aim is to bring the flavors of Peru and nikkei to the Rio Grande Valley, while providing a culinary experience that can't be found anywhere else. When you dine at MIKHUNA, you can expect Peruvian flavors that are exotic yet balanced. On our menu, you'll find indigenous Peruvian recipes, Japanese-influenced nikkei plates, and modern flavors you might encounter today in the streets of Lima.
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Prime Steak & Seafood
Price: Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.7
(349)
At PRIME, we don’t just cook food. We craft a dining experience defined by excellence. Our perfectly prepared dishes reflect the full potential of the finest ingredients, because we treat the process of crafting good food as an art, not a science. Served within a luxuriously appointed dining room and paired with the very best appetizers, sides, and beverages, every meal at PRIME is one worth remembering.
Relax in our private dining area that seats up to people. Elegantly set and beautifully decorated, our dining room perfectly complements your unforgettable taste experience. Stop by for that special date, that exciting celebration, or that important business connection. The very best in fine steakhouse dining awaits.

Outdoor dining in Corpus Christi / McAllen

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  • Fensroeeorsneffensroefnr
    San Antonio •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Food was delicious, meat cooked exactly how I wanted it. The berry cake was the best!! And the service was extremely awesome.
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    AmbraPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• McAllen
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    4.7
  • GILBERTV
    Corpus Christi / McAllen •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 19, 2023
    Super good and fast service. Everything we ordered was great and delicious!!
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    SALTPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• McAllen
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    4.7
  • MarioS
    Corpus Christi / McAllen •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 19, 2023
    Everything here is always extremely delicious and we always have a great time with the ambiance they set. They went the extra Mile to make our anniversary dinner very special by spreading flowers on the table, being very nice and even writing "happy anniversary" on our dessert.
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    Santa Fe Steakhouse and CantinaPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• McAllen
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    4.7
  • IdaS
    Corpus Christi / McAllen •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 5, 2023
    Great ambiance and great service. We went just for cocktails so we didn’t get to experience the food but overall it was a great place to have a few drinks and enjoy the night.
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    Toloa RooftopPrice: Moderate• Mexican / Southwestern• McAllen
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    4.8
  • OpenTable Diner
    Corpus Christi / McAllen •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 4, 2023
    Everything was awesome! From the moment you walk in to the moment you leave, you really feel like you are on a journey. Staff was attentive, helpful with suggestions, professional, kind. The Chef was accessible, took time to take pics: just an overall positive vibe. The service was on point. From appetizer to dessert, everything was fresh, appropriately timed, and so good!
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    CastleHill BistroPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Edinburg
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    4.7

Discover McAllen

McAllen is home to several restaurants that reflect the foodie renaissance of Corpus Christi. Here you will discover a wide range of tastes that begin with locally grown vegetables and fresh Gulf seafood. McAllen seafood restaurants feature lobster, oysters, shrimp, and market fish that are prepared fresh daily. Old-fashioned diners in the area serve American favorites like farm-to-table foods, down-home barbecue and made-from-scratch desserts in casual, family-friendly settings. Those looking for something spicier will enjoy the many vibrant and colorful eateries offering Tex-Mex favorites. These Southwestern cuisine restaurants serve dishes that incorporate the shredded cheese, beans, meats, and all the spices that comprise the Tex-Mex inventions of fajitas, burritos, and chimichangas.

Frequently asked questions

Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Corpus Christi. Our customers recommend Republic of Texas Bar & Grill, Dokyo Dauntaun and Tortuga's Saltwater Grill

As of November 28, 2023 there are 57 restaurants in Corpus Christi. Filter by “outdoor dining”, “romantic” or “dog friendly”.

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