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Aerial view of the wide sandy Gulf beach at Port Aransas on Mustang Island

Places to Eat in Port Aransas

Six places to eat in Port Aransas, from Seafood & Spaghetti Works, a family-run landmark since 1979, and a dinner-only Italian spot on Beach Street since 1995 to a waterfront grill on the harbor, a coastal seafood grill, a family pizza buffet and a big Southern kitchen with smoked brisket. Compare them here, then open a guide for hours, prices, reviews and RV parking.

Port Aransas, Texas · Mustang Island

Restaurants

6 guides

Hours, prices & parking

Top rated

4.5 / 5

3 places tie on Google

RV parks

6 guides

Places to stay nearby

Corpus Christi

55 min

Drive to Port Aransas

Updated November 2, 2026 · Ratings, hours and prices from each restaurant guide

Where to eat

Port Aransas restaurants

Each restaurant has a full guide with hours, prices, review scores, parking tips for RVs and the nearest RV parks.

Close-up of a thin-crust pizza topped with spinach, bacon and melted cheese
Pizza buffet

Port A Pizzeria

A family-friendly pizzeria on Avenue G with an all-day pizza buffet, a salad bar, dessert pizza, a game room and beer by the pitcher, open daily from 11 am. Rated 4.5 on Google.

Fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp and chopped herbs on a white plate
Seafood & Italian

Seafood & Spaghetti Works

A family-run Port A landmark since 1979, serving Gulf seafood, pasta and pizza in an octagonal dining room on TX-361, with a soup and salad bar and a full bar. Rated 4.5 on Google.

A thick slice of layered lasagna on a plate
Italian

Venetian Hot Plate

A small, dinner-only Italian restaurant on Beach Street, open since 1995, known for house-made lasagna, Gulf seafood pastas and a wine list reviewers love. Rated 4.5 on Google.

Sautéed shrimp with mushrooms and scallions over cheese grits, with fried sides on the table
Seafood

Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill

A coastal seafood and steak grill on North Alister Street, open for dinner every day and weekend brunch, known for shrimp and grits, crab cakes and a covered patio. Rated 4.4 on Google.

A fried shrimp basket with fries, hush puppies, onion rings and tartar sauce in a takeout box
Waterfront seafood

FINS Grill & Icehouse

A casual waterfront grill on the Port Aransas harbor, with a big deck for watching boats, fried and grilled Gulf seafood, onion rings, burgers and margaritas. Rated 4.3 on Google.

A barbecue tray of sliced brisket, a beef rib and pork ribs with pickles, onions and coleslaw
BBQ & comfort food

MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen

A big, casual Southern kitchen on Beach Street serving smoked brisket, fried chicken, Gulf shrimp and sides like jalapeño cream corn, with craft beer on tap. Rated 4.3 on Google.

Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by following along and giving their work a look. Restaurant photos: Port A Pizzeria: cyclonebill on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0); Seafood & Spaghetti Works: Calgary Reviews on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0); Venetian Hot Plate: Roundhere44 on Wikimedia Commons (CC0); Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill: City Foodsters (shrimp and grits; CC BY 2.0) via Wikimedia Commons; FINS Grill & Icehouse: The Bushranger on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0); MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen: T.Tseng on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0). Top photo: dwh1974 on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) Some photos show the area around a restaurant rather than the restaurant itself, and food photos are for illustration only.

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