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South Padre Bar & Grilles

Amberjack's Bayside Bar & Grill - Amberjack’s is open daily for lunch and dinner with amazing meals on the menu and perfect for a student on a spring break budget.Enjoy your choice of seafood, pasta, steak, hamburgers, or sandwiches as you watch the gorgeous bay scenery. Not only is this a great student spring break hangout; this cheap spring break bar & grill offers special happy hour prices available for drinks and appetizers.

Island Oasis Café and Bar - If you want a nice cold cheap spring break beer and some time away from the college spring break madness then head to the Island Oasis where you can hang and play pool, foosball, and darts while listening to some great live entertainment. Grab a bite while you’re there too.

Kelley’s Irish Pub - If you’re looking to escape wild South Padre spring break for a night then hit up this local whole in wall for some of the best sandwiches you’ll find on spring break in South Padre. You can chill-out by the satellite TV, play pool, darts, or just take advantage of the happy hour between 3pm-6pm. Stay for a few hours or turn Kelley’s into your own spring break trips safe-haven for the entire day because it’s open from 9am-2am.

Padre Island Brewing - If you’re a fan of beer, you’ll want to visit the Padre Island Brewing Company because it’s the only restaurant in South Texas that brews its own beer! But, besides having the “Best Beer on the Island,” they serve everything a college spring breaker could want from pizza, steaks, burgers, seafood and more and all for a cheap spring break trips price.

Tom & Jerry’s Beach Club Bar and Grill - Want to get away from crazy spring breakers for a second? Head to Tom & Jerry’s for a casual, fun and a family style atmosphere. You can sit at the bar or grab a table while you watch sports or trivia and be indulged in your choice of BBQ ribs, sandwiches, seafood, and hamburgers.

Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - Check out this ocean front bar and grill during your top spring break, located at the Island Inn. Try out some new tastes from Red Snapper to Cajun Style Mushroom Swiss Burgers and wash it down with Wanna Wanna’s daily fresh squeezed juices. A nice place for the not-so picky college spring break student.

What-a-Burger - This name speaks for itself and is a 24-hour cheap spring break bar and grill offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

South Padre Restaurants

Blackbeard’s Restaurant - You won’t find the most affordable spring break prices here, but it’s still student friendly if you want a great meal. Choose from a variety of charbroiled steaks, Gulf seafood, great sandwiches and delicious steakburgers, plus a tasty list from the daily lunch specials.

Jake’s Bar - Jake’s Bar isn’t anything out of the ordinary, but it does serve some great American and Mexican food that you can enjoy in this casual cheap spring break atmosphere. It also has TV’s and a pretty cool beer garden.

Joseph's Restaurant & Bar - Joseph’s is open Tuesday – Sunday at 5 pm to start serving cocktails before beginning dinner at 5:30 pm. You might have to wait all day for the best spring break dinner joint to open, but it is worth it when you are enjoying some fine seafood, steaks, prime rib and pastas for a great dinner while on spring break.

Kohnami Restaurant - Looking for some Japanese while on spring break? Check out Kohnami which is an excellent choice while in South Padre.

Mangos - For fresh seafood and steak you can’t go wrong at Mangos. This Caribbean restaurant scene is priced moderately for a spring break trip budget and also has an upper deck piano bar, which is always a great time.

South Padre Waterfront

Coconuts - You come to spring break in South Padre to have fun, and the best place for that is at Coconuts. For cheap spring break fun you can try some tempting tropical drink selections and enjoy a late lunch underneath the palm-thatched palapa. The selection of food on the menu is so tasty and so rare that you won’t find it anywhere else that west of the Rio Grande.

Wahoo Saloon - This Wahoo Saloon is an open-air bar, which is great for spring breakers wanting to grab some quick hamburgers, oysters, ceviche, and shrimp all while staying in the sunlight. Wahoo Saloon is located right on the bay so college spring breakers don’t have to go far to participate in a variety of water sports.

Dolphin Cove Oyster Bar - Believe it or not Dolphin Cove is said to have the coldest beer on the Island and that is always a big selling point for spring breakers. But besides the cold beer this place also has plenty of seafood like oysters on the half shell, shrimp, gumbo and even serves burgers and sandwiches. Great place for a top spring break meal.

Gulf Coast Oyster Bar - Want the New Orleans taste in Texas? Fresh seafood with New Orleans style gumbo and steak is available for you, plus this Gulf Coast Oyster Bar has a full-service bar for all your drink needs as well.

Palm Street Pier - The Palm Street Pier is located directly next door to South Padre’s hottest spring break club (Tequila Frog’s) on the Laguna Madre Bay which is reason enough to go. However, it also offers the bar’s spring breaker friendly drink specials and a food menu as well.

Sea Ranch Restaurant and Bar - This beautiful waterfront restaurant overlooking the marina has been named one of America’s Top 500 restaurants for four consecutive years and is a local landmark. If you are going to South Padre for student spring break a stop at the Sea Ranch is a must!

Windjammer’s Beachfront Café - Windjammer’s offers full-service dining overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and open for lunch and dinner. The weekend breakfast buffet at Windjammer’s is the perfect treat for any spring break student looking for a great, yet cheap spring break breakfast.

South Padre Fast Food

Denny’s - For a nice fast food fix on spring break budget just get over to Denny’s. Surely every spring breaker has been to this place before.

Domino’s - If you’re a little homesick on spring break then head over to Domino’s and get the normal late-night dorm room special.

KFC - Nothing satisfies a student spring breaker better than some fried chicken. Head to KFC on spring break for a little home reminder.

McDonald’s - You can’t drive 5 miles without seeing a McDonald’s anywhere in the world so it’s not a big surprise that spring break in Panama City would have one of these.

Pizza Hut - You are on student spring break in the states so a Pizza Hut is perfectly fitting in Panama City. Grab some pizza from Pizza Hut for a cheap spring break meal.

Subway - If you want a cheap spring break meal and don’t want to look chubby in that bathing suit then head over to Subway.

Taco Bell - If you think that you’ll miss eating Taco Bell while on spring break, don’t. Taco Bell is in Panama City just like everywhere else and is a tasty cheap spring break meal for all you student travelers.