Corpus Christi/ Food & Drinks
Published on July 13, 2019
Check out the 5 top spots in Corpus Christi's Bay Area neighborhoodThe Post at Lamar Park. | Photo: Liz L./Yelp

Visiting Bay Area, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Corpus Christi neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a breakfast cafe to an authentic Thai restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Bay Area, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Hester's Cafe & Coffee Bar

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Topping the list is Hester's Cafe & Coffee Bar, which offers sandwiches, coffee, tea and more. Located at 1714 S. Alameda St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 415 reviews on Yelp.

On the breakfast menu, you'll find omelets, organic oatmeal, pancakes and more, and, for lunch, you'll notice salads, soups, sandwiches and pasta bowls.

2. Eirinis Gyros And More

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Next up is authentic Mediterranean spot Eirinis Gyros and More, situated at 4360 S. Alameda Street. With 4.5 stars out of 112 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

The menu features gyros, souvlaki, burgers, salads, stuffed tomatoes and other Greek and Mediterranean favorites.

3. Thai Cottage

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Thai Cottage is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 5830 McArdle Road, Suite 10, four stars out of 221 reviews.

The restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine, such as curries, fried rice and noodle dishes, for lunch and dinner.

4. The Post at Lamar Park

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Check out The Post at Lamar Park, which has earned four stars out of 195 reviews on Yelp. You can find the gastropub at 411 Doddridge St., Suite 102.

The menu features American-fusion cuisine served in portions meant to be shared, such as flat breads and cheese boards, as well as beer, wine and handcrafted cocktails made with fresh, local ingredients. 

5. Grub Burger Bar

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Finally, there's Grub Burger Bar, a local favorite with four stars out of 161 reviews. Stop by 4902 S. Staples A-1 to hit up the traditional American spot next time you're in the neighborhood.

Aside from hamburgers served on buns baked daily from scratch, look for chicken wings, salads and grain bowls, a Cuban sandwich and savory sides on the menu. Beer, wine, cocktails and spiked (as well as virgin) milkshakes are also served here.


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