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Jake's Restaurant & Bar

serving fun since 1982

Jake's Restaurant & Bar at 2001 Padre Blvd. serves appetizers, soups and salads, sandwiches and po'boys, fried baskets, seafood platters, Mexican plates, steaks and burgers, plus a different daily special every day. It opens at 11 a.m., and at 9 a.m. for breakfast on weekends, with a daily happy hour from 2 to 5 p.m. Order online through the link on Jake's own site, or call 956-761-5012 for take-out.

⭐ Highlight: A different daily special every day, $8.95 to $12.95: chicken fried chicken on Monday, bistec tacos Tuesday, burger and fries Wednesday, blackened shrimp tacos Thursday, a fish basket Friday, chicken fajitas Saturday and green chicken enchiladas Sunday.

Menu

Menu and prices as shown on the printed menu posted on Jake's own site (dated 6/25) and its Daily Specials page, checked September 23, 2026. Prices and items change, so check when you order. Order on their site ↗

Daily Specials (7 Items)

Prices and Specials Subject to Change

Monday: Chicken Fried Chicken

$9.95

Served with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Vegetable Medley, and a Dinner Roll

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Tuesday: Bistec Tacos

$9.95

(Cilantro, Onion, Queso Fresco, Avocado) Served with Charro Beans and Rice

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Wednesday: Burger and Fries

$9.95
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Thursday: Blackened Shrimp Tacos

$9.95

(Purples Cabbage and Pico De Gallo) Served with Rice and Beans

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Friday: Fish Basket and Fries

$8.95
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Saturday: Chicken Fajitas

$12.95

(Bell Peppers and Onions) Served with Rice and Beans and your choice of Flour or Corn Tortillas

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Sunday: Green Chicken Enchiladas

$8.95

Served with Rice and Beans

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Appetizers (20 Items)

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.

Nachos

$5.95 / ½ Order $3.95

Shredded Cheese, Jalapeños

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Panchos

$6.95 / ½ Order $4.95

Refried Beans, Shredded Cheese, Jalapeños

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Super Macho Nachos

$14.95 / ½ Order $9.95

Refried Beans, Shredded Cheese, Ground Beef, Lettuce, Tomato, Guacamole, & Jalapeños

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Chili Con Queso

Cup $6.95 / Bowl $9.95
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Guacamole

Cup $7.95 / Bowl $10.95
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Chips and Salsa

$5.95
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U Peel Em Shrimp w/Red Sauce

½ Lb $11.95/1 Lb $19.95
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*Raw Oysters

MKT PRICE

Doz. or ½ Doz.

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Shrimp Cocktail

$10.95

Cocktail Sauce, Shrimp

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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

$10.95

Cocktail Sauce, Pico de Gallo, Shrimp, Avocado

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Ceviche

$9.95
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Onion Rings

$6.95
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Fried Okra

$6.95
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Battered Mushrooms

$9.95
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Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

$8.95
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Spicy Pickle Fries

$6.95
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Appetizer Sampler

$13.95

Pick Any of the Above (3): choose three of Onion Rings, Fried Okra, Battered Mushrooms, Mozzarella Cheese Sticks and Spicy Pickle Fries.

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Hamburger Sliders (2) With Fries

$7.95
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Potato Skins

$8.95
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Wings

(6) $9.95 / (12) $15.95

Choose One: Hot Sauce, BBQ, Lemon Pepper, Sweet Chili, Garlic Parmesan, Sweet 'n Sour, Jalapeño Mango

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Soups & Salads (9 Items)

* We Have Soups Daily * Dressings: Italian, Ranch, Thousand Island, Bleu Cheese, Honey Mustard, House Dressing (Creamy Walnut), and Balsamic Vinaigrette.

Soup of the Day

Cup $4.50 / Bowl $5.95
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Chili

Cup $6.95 / Bowl $9.95
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Seafood Soup

Cup $5.95 / Bowl $7.95
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Soup & Salad

$9.95

House Salad & Bowl of Soup

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House Salad

$5.95
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Chef Salad

$15.95
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Caesar's Salad - Plain

$9.95
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Caesar's Salad with Chicken (Grilled or Blackened)

$15.95
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Caesar's Salad with Shrimp (Grilled or Blackened)

$16.95
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Sandwiches (7 Items)

All Sandwiches served with French Fries. Substitute Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries - $1.50

Club Sandwich

$13.95

Turkey, Ham, American Cheese, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, and Bacon on Wheat or White

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Chicken Sandwich

$14.95

Grilled, Fried, or Blackened - Veggies and Condiments on the Side

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Grilled Cheese

$8.95
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BLT

$9.95
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Shrimp Poboy

$14.95

Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles

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Fish Poboy

$11.95

Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles

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Oyster Poboy

$14.95

Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles

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Baskets (6 Items)

All Baskets served with French Fries. Substitute Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries - $1.50

Fried Fish Basket

$11.95

2 Fillets

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Fried Shrimp Basket

$13.95

6 Shrimp

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Fried Oyster Basket

$13.95

8 Oysters

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Fried Chicken Tender Basket

$13.95

4 Tenders

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Fried Shrimp & Fish Basket

$15.95

3 Shrimp, 1 Fish Fillet

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Fried Oyster & Fish Basket

$15.95

4 Oysters, 1 Fish Fillet

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Seafood (6 Items)

Served with Choice of Potato, Green Beans, Soup or Salad and a Roll. Substitute Seafood Soup - $1.50

Fried Seafood Platter

$25.95

3 Shrimp, 3 Oysters, Fillet of Fish

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Flounder Platter (Baked or Blackened)

$23.95
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Blackened Mahi Mahi

$23.95
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Fried Fish Platter

$21.95

3 Fillets

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Fried Shrimp Platter

(6) $19.95 / (12) $24.95
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Fried Oyster Platter

(6) $19.95 / (12) $24.95
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Mexican (10 Items)

All served with Rice and Beans

Mexican Plate

$14.95

(1) Beef Taco, (2) Enchiladas

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Enchiladas (Beef)

$14.95

(3) Enchiladas

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Tacos (Beef or Chicken)

$11.95
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Blackened Fish Tacos

$11.95
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Fajitas (Beef or Chicken)

$19.95

Grilled Onions, Bell Pepper, Guacamole, Choice of Flour or Corn Tortilla

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Blackened Shrimp Tacos

$14.95
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Contodo

$11.95

Flour Tortilla, Ground Beef, Refried Beans, Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, and Guacamole

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Quesadillas (Plain)

$8.95
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Quesadillas (Ground Beef or Chicken)

$13.95
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Chalupas

$13.95

(Choice of Ground Beef or Chicken)

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Dinners (3 Items)

Served with Choice of Potato, Green Beans, Soup or Salad and a Roll. Substitute Seafood Soup - $1.50

12oz Angus Beef Ribeye Steak

$36.95
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Chicken Fried Steak

$18.95
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Chicken Breast (Grilled, Fried, or Blackened)

$18.95
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Burgers (2 Items)

All Sandwiches served with French Fries. Substitute Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries - $1.50. *All Served with Veggies and Condiments on the Side*

Burger

$12.95
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Veggie Burger

$13.95
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Add Ons (8 Items)

Cheese

$1.50

American, Cheddar, Swiss

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Bacon

$2.50
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Mushrooms

$2.50
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BBQ Sauce

75¢
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Avocado

$2.95
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Chili

$1.75
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Egg

$1.95
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Grilled Onions

$1.95
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Kids Menu (4 Items)

(Ages 12 and Under) All Sandwiches served with French Fries. Substitute Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries - $1.50

Hamburger

$8.95
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(2) Chicken Tenders

$8.95
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(3) Fried Shrimp

$9.95
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(1) Fried Fish

$8.95
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Sides (9 Items)

French Fries

$4.95
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Sweet Potato Fries

$5.95
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Baked Potato

$6.95
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Refried Beans

$3.50
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Ranchero Beans

$3.50
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Mexican Rice

$3.50
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Mashed Potatoes

$3.50
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Green Beans

$2.95
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Cole Slaw

$3.50
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Location, Hours & Good to Know

📍 Location & Contact

Address: 2001 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX 78597

Phone: (956) 761-5012

Official site: jakesspi.com ↗

Menu: Jake's menu (jakesspi.com/menus) ↗

🕒 Hours

  • Every day: Opens 11 a.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Breakfast from 9 a.m.

Opening times from jakesspi.com, checked September 23, 2026. The site does not list a closing time; call 956-761-5012 to confirm.

✨ Good to Know

  • Daily happy hour, 2 to 5 p.m.
  • Open for breakfast at 9 a.m. on weekends
  • For take-out, call 956-761-5012
  • An 18% gratuity is added to tables of 6 or more
  • Kids menu for ages 12 and under
  • Sandwiches, burgers and baskets come with French fries; onion rings or sweet potato fries instead are $1.50 more
  • Seafood platters and dinners come with potato, green beans, soup or salad, and a roll; seafood soup instead is $1.50 more
  • Desserts: ask your server

What to know before you go

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