Get ready to experience a restaurant that offers a wide selection of seafood, steaks, and comfort food with live music every night at Blackbeard's on the Beach. Whether you're in the mood for Baja Tacos, seared tuna, a juicy steak, a burger, or loaded nachos, they've got you covered. And if you're a bourbon drinker, you're in luck, they recently added some top-notch bourbons to their drink menu. You can even sit at the bar and check out their crazy collection of stuff, from pirates to rock 'n roll. Blackbeard's is a favorite spot for those who seek a one-of-a-kind restaurant. Locals and tourists have been returning for over 25 years, with generations of families experiencing the fun-filled atmosphere and excellent food.
Venture over to Bien Mérité Cafe, Bakery, and Restaurant, where they are passionate about French pastries and take pride in using the finest and freshest ingredients in the croissants, cakes, and beverages. They proudly serve a menu that includes a variety of classic and sweet coffee drinks, so there's something for everyone. Their specialty coffee is locally roasted, ensuring you get quality coffee in every cup. In addition to pastries and beverages, they offer a delicious selection of toast, sweet and savory sandwiches. Every pastry is baked fresh daily, guaranteeing the best quality product that you deserve.
If you're looking for a classic Americana experience, a visit to a small town's Rialto Theater is a must-do. The name itself, meaning the theater district, is steeped in history and tradition. And if you're in the Texas Coastal Bend, you're in luck, Aransas Pass has its very own Rialto, right in the heart of downtown. It's one of the few remaining Rialtos in the country, and it's just a short drive from downtown Corpus Christi. The Rialto Theater in Aransas Pass is a hub for visual arts, music, and live theater performances. The original building has been renovated and reborn, offering a year-round event schedule packed with traditional and eclectic performances. You can catch a show in the 100-seat theater auditorium, grab a drink at the 40-seat beer/wine bar, or check out the art exhibits in the gallery and lobby.