Good sushi. Good atmosphere. Sister location Koi Sushi & Hibachi at 5301 Everhart Rd.

Aka Sushi

At two locations: the original on SPID and the new one on Staples. Great pizza and sandwiches with an enormous beer selection.

B&J's Pizza

Well-known locally for its burgers. Family atmosphere. Good food. Local legends say the restaurant is haunted.

Blackbeard's

Seafood on Padre Island under the JFK Causeway. Good seafood and usually a singer. Expect to pay $20-30 per person including a drink.

Doc's

Good Mexican food in a clean, family atmosphere at reasonable prices ($10-15 per person). This is a local chain so there are several locations throughout town.

Taqueria Jalisco