Rio Grande State Center

Welcome to The Patio on Guerra, where you can savor a one-of-a-kind dining experience that will leave a lasting impression on you. The restaurant is famous for its delectable and flavorful dishes that satisfy even the most sophisticated taste buds. As you enter the restaurant, you will be greeted by a charming and elegant candlelit ambiance that sets the perfect mood for a romantic evening. The menu at The Patio on Guerra is thoughtfully curated to showcase the finest ingredients, featuring USDA Prime steaks and seafood. The chefs use their expertise to create dishes that are not only delicious but also visually appealing. In addition to the delectable food, there is a wide selection of signature cocktails, craft beers, and award-winning wines, all perfectly paired with the dishes.

Are you looking for an exciting outdoor activity? Try parasailing over the clear waters of Laguna Madre Bay and enjoy a panoramic view of South Padre Island. Parrot Eyes, the only provider on the island that can handle large groups of up to 30 people, offers single, double, and triple flights. Try a professionally guided jet ski tour if you want a thrilling adventure on the water. You'll see sights others don't, and with the most extended tour on SPI, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the ride. Parrot Eyes offers other water activities like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, banana boat rides, and sunset dolphin watching. Parrot Eyes provides the best private inshore bay fishing trips for those who love fishing.

Step into the timeless ambiance of Sidebar, a charming, speakeasy-style restaurant with an exquisite setting that takes you back to a bygone era. The restaurant offers a delightful blend of sultry jazz, delicious cuisine, and carefully crafted cocktails that will satisfy your senses. As you enter, you leave behind the hustle and bustle of the outside world and find yourself transported to an elegant and intimate space, complete with red velvet seating, dim amber lights, and intricate details that evoke a sense of nostalgia. The high-backed benches and dark walnut tables invite you to sit and immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere. The soothing jazz music and the warm glow of the bar create a cozy and inviting environment that's hard to resist. At Sidebar, they offer live music, an elegant setting, delectable cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a fine selection of wines on weekdays and weekends. Come and unwind and experience everything you never knew you always wanted.