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5 Best Places to Get a Burger in Port Aransas

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From single or double cheese to barbecue, bacon and tomato-stacked, there’s no doubt that burgers are a big deal in Port Aransas. And your biggest dining dilemma is: they’re all good!

We recently asked our fans and followers online where to find the most delicious burger in Port Aransas, and found out quickly that beach-goers always know the best places.

On your next visit to Port A, plan to not just taste but truly experience the impressive burgers on our Top 5 Best Places to Grab a Burger in Port Aransas, as voted on by our followers.

You may discover a new restaurant in Port A that you’ve never tried before!

Best Places to Grab a Burger

Fins Grill & Icehouse | www.portaransastex.com
via Fins Grill & Icehouse

1. Fins Grill & Icehouse (voted #1 by our followers)

The Port A Burger was voted the best burger in town and worth checking out as you dine by the water at Fins. While Fins has many great items on their menu, their burger was voted #1!

Lelo's Island Grill | PortAransasTex.com
via Lelo’s Island Grill

2. Lelo’s Island Bar

As a relatively new hotspot in Port Aransas, Lelo’s makes a big impression with delicious specialty burgers and signature tiki drinks. They have a full bar in a laid back atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio. They’re also open late until 11:00pm some nights!

Jay's Seafood & Spaghetti Works in Port Aransas TX | www.portaransastex.com

3. Jay’s Seafood & Spaghetti Works

A staple in Port Aransas for decades, Jay’s has a vast menu with something to suit every taste. But their jalapeño bacon burger is certainly a popular lunch request. And who can resist their fresh salad bar and homemade soups? Always good.

Maker's Mark burger at Stingray's in Port Aransas TX | PortAransasTex.com
via Stingray’s Taphouse

4. Stingray’s Taphouse & Grill

The Maker’s Mark burger at Stingray’s is large and juicy. With a classic car ambience, Stingray’s Taphouse has an open-air welcoming vibe that draws hungry (and thirsty) beach-goers in by the carload. Enjoy their burgers by the bar or on the patio to soak up the sun and ocean air.

5. MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen

Known for its’ Barnyard Burger with cheese, an egg and sausage, MacDaddy’s is a great place to get a burger. They also have brisket burger and a bacon cheeseburger that are delicious options.


Other great places to grab a burger in Port Aransas

Other great restaurants around town were suggested from our burger poll, so here are a few more local places to grab a juicy burger after a hot day at the beach in Port Aransas.

  • Kody’s Restaurant
  • Beach Lodge
  • Virginia’s on the Bay
  • Black Marlin Grill

Tell us your favorites

Which restaurant in Port A do you think has the best burger? Which burger place is your go-to, can’t leave Port A without stopping by, favorite restaurant?

Tell us in the comments below.

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