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Food & Drink

Breakfast Brunch

Find South Padre breakfast spots for coffee, breakfast tacos, pancakes, chilaquiles and a sit-down brunch.

Where to go for breakfast

At Grapevine Cafe, coffee and breakfast are the point: the cafe sells coffee beans roasted to order alongside its breakfast menu. It is a useful stop when the table wants coffee first and breakfast tacos, migas, or eggs afterward.

Josephine's Kitchen mixes familiar breakfast plates with dishes such as chilaquiles and shrimp-and-grits. That broader menu can help when one person wants pancakes or Benedict and another wants a more Mexican-leaning plate.

At Nautico Island Grill, the brunch menu includes migas, chilaquiles, breakfast tacos, and an island breakfast. It is a sensible comparison when tortillas and salsa are part of the morning plan rather than an afterthought.

Keep breakfast close to the next stop

For a coffee-and-pastry stop, see coffee and dessert. If lunch is likely to take over the day, tacos and Mexican food has options that continue past the breakfast menu. For a bay-side meal later on, use waterfront restaurants.

Menus and service details change, so open the restaurant's current menu before leaving for a dish that matters to your group.