FOOD & DRINK
SURVEY: What restaurant or store would you like to see in Corpus Christi?
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Is there something you think the city of Corpus Christi really needs? Maybe there is a restaurant you really wish would open here or a big box store. Well, Visit Corpus Christi wants to hear from you. Visit Corpus Christi has released its new resident...
Corpus Christi Coastline Awash with Stunning Yet Venomous Marine Creatures
The Texas Gulf Coast has become a menagerie of marine life, with a stunning but hazardous display of sea creatures washing ashore. Beach visitors in Corpus Christi have been coming face-to-face with fascinating but potentially dangerous critters, including the peculiar yet enchanting blue dragons, known in the scientific world as Glaucus atlanticus sea slugs, and the mostly harmless blue button hydrozoan, or Porpita porpita.
Local Checkout: Meat & Seafood
Most born or raised Texans have a respect and appreciation for premium cut meats. In the Coastal Bend, this affection finds its perfect match amid an array of exceptional meat markets and butcher shops, creating a haven for any carnivore enthusiast. Take, for instance, Boarri Craft Butchery, a relative newcomer...
Local Checkout: Fresh-Baked Bread
Baked fresh to perfection, Central Kitchen’s scratch-made offerings include sourdough, brioche, focaccia, artisan baguette and pain de mie. Now open until 7 p.m., the local bakery is an excellent pit stop on your way home from work. 320C Lomax St. Cavaleri’s Kitchen. An Italian neighborhood kitchen in downtown...
Rescue Tales: Meet Akiyo!
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — This adorable blue-eyed baby boy is new to the Gulf Coast Humane Society. The one-year-old cat is a great pick for anyone interested in a new family friend!. If you're interested in adding a new member to your family, head on over to the Gulf...
'Sabes qué?!'| George Lopez coming to American Bank Center this July, tickets go on sale Friday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The American Bank Center announced on Tuesday that comedian and television star George Lopez is coming to the Selena Auditorium on Jul. 26. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 3 for the summer show, which is part of his ALLLRIIIIGHHTTT! Comedy Tour. Lopez is beloved...
Fine Art Cuisine at Gallery 41
From the company that brought us Diamond Point Catering and Rockit’s is a new concept at the Art Center of Corpus Christi: Gallery 41 Water’s Edge Grill. This corner bistro space at the Art Center has seen many occupants over the years, but none are as complementary to the neighboring art galleries as this.
Local Checkout: International Markets and Pantry Staples
The common metaphor for America as a “melting pot” rings true when shopping at international markets in Corpus Christi. Community members of various ethnicities have shared their cultures with us in the form of spices, condiments and snacks you won’t find on the “international” aisle at H-E-B.
Beat the Heat at Bier Haus Port A
For those in search of a new summer drink spot, look no further than Bier Haus Port Aransas. Originally a bar and eatery from Lubbock, Bier Haus has called Port Aransas its second home since the summer of 2023 and has quickly become a staple among locals. Whether folks are passing through or back from the beach, trying something new on a weekend outing or just looking for a cold beer and a burger, Bier Haus provides an experience friendly for all.
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