Doc's Seafood and Steaks – Seafood
Perched where the coastal breeze meets a laid-back island spirit, this vibrant eatery invites guests to unwind over zesty Padre Island ceviche and baskets of golden-fried hushpuppies. The atmosphere hums with the conviviality of a seaside feast as diners dive into chilled oysters and mounds of peel-and-eat shrimp, perfectly complemented by the crunch of Cajun fries and the refined sear of yellowfin tuna. It is a soulful destination where the salt of the sea and the comfort of the grill converge for a quintessential waterfront experience.
NY 13309 South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi TX 78418 https://docsseafoodandsteaks.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful and well-prepared menu, guests particularly rave about the delicious pizza and the high quality of the ingredients. Reviewers highlight the warm, attentive service and the inviting ambiance that makes it a perfect destination for special occasions.
Menu
Beginnings
- Chips and Salsa - $7: Roasted tomato salsa with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Fries - $14: Doc's seashore fries topped with cajun crawfish, bacon, cheese and fresh herbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters: On the half shell Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Yellow Fin Tuna - $14: Sliced YF tuna served over a bed of greens with a seasonal fresh fruit, pico de gallo and a sweet Asian glaze Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wisconsin Cheese Curds - $13: Deep-fried Wisconsin cheese curds with homemade ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hushpuppies - $5: Eight served with remoulade dipping sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Padre Island Ceviche - $16: Blackened shrimp tossed in our signature Mexican style red sauce with fresh pico de gallo topped with sliced avocado and served with warm chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peel and Eat Shrimp (1/2 lb) - $14: Peel and eat shrimp Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peel and Eat Shrimp (Full lb) - $26: Peel and eat shrimp Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Strips - $13: Deep fried strips served with homemade remoulade sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Queso - $14: House-made queso with roasted salsa, blackened shrimp and fresh pico de gallo, served with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- South Texas Eggrolls - $13: Fried Flour Tortilla with chicken, beans, corn & cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Platters
- Fried Shrimp - $19: Eight shrimp hand-breaded in panko, served with fries, slaw, and hush puppies Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Flounder - $19: Hand-breaded in panko, served with fries, slaw, and hush puppies Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes: Two crab cakes loaded with blue crab meat, served with fries, slaw, and hush puppies Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Lover - $27: Four shrimp, one Flounder fillet and one crab cake, served with fries, slaw, and hush puppies Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers & Sandwiches
- The Classic Burger - $16: Bacon, Wisconsin cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and seashore fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nacho Burger - $18: Bacon, Queso, Corn Chips, Pico, Avocado Baja Sauce, and seashore fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Po' Boy - $16: Shrimp, Flounder, or Clam Strips breaded and fried and drizzled with homemade remoulade sauce, served with seashore fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken - $16: Breaded chicken breast tossed in buffalo sauce and served with ranch or bleu cheese dressing, served with seashore fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coastal Tuna Sandwich - $20: Blackened Yellow fin tuna (med-rare), cole slaw, pico de gallo, avocado baja sauce, and mango ginger rum aioli, served with seashore fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yankee Dixie Burger - $18: Blackened all-beef patty, fried Wisconsin cheese curds, sautéed jalapeños, bacon, baja sauce, and ranch, served with seashore fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ragin Cajun Burger - $18: Blackened all-beef patty, cheese, crawfish tails, bacon, cajun seasoning and poblano crawfish cream sauce, served with seashore fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Coastal Cobb Salad - $10: Fresh mixed greens with pico de gallo, cheese, egg, bacon and avocado Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $10: Fresh romaine lettuce tossed in our Caesar dressing and topped with Parmesan cheese and croutons Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Cheeseburger Salad - $18: Fresh Angus Beef Patty, applewood smoked bacon, Wisconsin cheddar, mixed greens, onion, french fries, pickle, and tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowda (Cup) - $5: Best in Town!!! Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowda (Bowl) - $9: Best in Town!!! Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Salad - $20: Calamari, blackened Ahi tuna and boiled shrimp on a bed of fresh mixed greens with cilantro ginger vinaigrette, honey soy & cucumber wasabi drizzle Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup and Salad Combo (Cup) - $10: Clam chowda with a house salad Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup and Salad Combo (Bowl) - $14: Clam chowda with a house salad Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
By Land
- Chef's Choice Hand-Cut Steak: New York/Ribeye 12 oz served with roasted rosemary new potatoes and fresh seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Steak - $21: Hand breaded fresh chuck steak served with our country pepper gravy Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Chicken - $21: Blackened organic chicken breast topped with applewood smoked bacon, house-made queso, avocado baja sauce and fresh pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Doc's Yard Bird - $24: Blackened 8 oz chicken breast topped with crawfish, bacon, shredded cheddar jack cheese, and cajun seasoning, smothered in roasted poblano crawfish cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Doc's Cajun Surf & Turf - $42: Blackened NY Strip and 5 Blackened Shrimp Topped with poblano crawfish cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
By Sea
- Crab Stuffed Flounder - $28: Broiled flounder with our homemade crab stuffing, topped with our house poblano crawfish cream sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coastal Bacon Wrapped Shrimp - $25: Six jumbo shrimp stuffed with cilantro lime cream cheese and wrapped in applewood bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Crusted Flounder - $30: Topped with Laguna Shrimp Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellow Fin Tuna Tacos - $26: Grilled or blackened tuna with shredded cabbage, avocado baja sauce, pico de gallo and mango rum drizzle Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Catch of the Day: Market fish daily Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemon Caper Yellow Fin Tuna - $28: Grilled YF tuna sliced and topped with a lemon caper aioli Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Coconut Shrimp - $20: Grilled jumbo shrimp, pineapple and red bell peppers drizzled with piña colada cream sauce & topped with toasted coconut Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Flounder - $30: Blackened Flounder topped with cajun crawfish, bacon, cheese, fresh herbs and poblano cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids
- Shrimp Basket - $9: Includes choice of fries, fresh vegetables or applesauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Flounder Basket - $9: Includes choice of fries, fresh vegetables or applesauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Nugget Basket - $9: Includes choice of fries, fresh vegetables or applesauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Corn Dogs - $9: Includes choice of fries, fresh vegetables or applesauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $9: Includes choice of fries, fresh vegetables or applesauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Clam Strips - $9: With homemade ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Cheese Bites - $9: With homemade ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Premium Vanilla Ice Cream - $4: Scoop of ice cream drizzled with chocolate syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Key Lime Pie - $9: Graham cracker crust and raspberry sauce drizzled on top
- Fried Cheesecake - $11: Cheesecake wrapped in a cinnamon tortilla fried and topped with vanilla ice cream and chocolate syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Root Beer Ice Cream Float - $6
- Chocolate Tres Leches - $11: Layers of tres leches cheesecake and decadent chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Beverages
- Soft Drinks: Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Sprite, Barq's, Minute Maid Lemonade, Acqua Panna, Topo Chico, Coca-Cola Zero
- South Texas Tea (32 oz): Vida Caña 2yr Rum, TX Whiskey, Tito's Vodka, Texas Republic Plata Tequila, Fresh Lemon Juice, Splash of Coke Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
- Jalapeño Margarita: Supremacia Blanco Tequila, Fresh Jalapeño, Fresh Lime Juice, Presidente Brandy Floater
Frequently Asked Questions about Doc's Seafood and Steaks
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include Padre Island ceviche, seared yellowfin tuna, oysters, peel-and-eat shrimp, and golden-fried hushpuppies.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided information does not include specific operating hours to confirm if the restaurant is currently open and operational.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Doc's Seafood and Steaks has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and reviews.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the delicious pizza, high-quality ingredients, warm attentive service, and an inviting ambiance perfect for special occasions.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://docsseafoodandsteaks.com/, though specific online ordering capabilities are not explicitly listed.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Cajun Flounder works for multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, low-carb, high-protein, diabetic, sugar-free, and atkins.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, pescatarian, vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, low-carb, diabetic, and nut-free options.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not include information regarding the specific number of reviews for Doc's Seafood and Steaks.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Doc's Seafood and Steaks is a moderate-priced ($$) restaurant offering a variety of seafood and steak dishes.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact this restaurant by visiting their official website at https://docsseafoodandsteaks.com/ for more information and inquiries.
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