The Angry Marlin – Seafood
This lively coastal escape hums with energy, drawing guests in with the irresistible aroma of golden, blue corn-crusted appetizers and tender, hand-cut calamari. The kitchen elevates casual favorites into a feast for the senses, from the zesty snap of fresh bruschetta to the indulgent warmth of spinach and artichoke dip shared among friends. It is a vibrant gathering spot where bold, Texas-sized flavors meet a relaxed seaside spirit, making every meal feel like a celebratory getaway.
15605, South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418 https://theangrymarlin.com/index.html0Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at The Angry Marlin
Dairy-Free at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Chile Stew (Bowl), Mustard potato salad and Chips and Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Chile Stew (Bowl), Cobbler of the Day and Fresh Gulf Oysters on the Half Shell. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 25 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Chile Stew (Bowl), Crème Brûlée of the Day and Mustard potato salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Reuben Sandwich, Shrimp Cocktail and Croque Madame Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including San Pellegrino 500ml. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spring Mix Salad and San Pellegrino 500ml. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Salsa, Dessert Du Jour and Wild rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Angry Marlin
The Angry Marlin in Corpus Christi has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mustard potato salad, Chips and Salsa and Spinach Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Angry Marlin
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Reuben Sandwich | 22.7 g | 57.6 g |
| Santa Fe Smothered Burrito | 101.4 g | 55.8 g |
| Chipotle Chicken Caesar Salad | 50.1 g | 42.9 g |
| Irish Nachos | 95.1 g | 41.8 g |
| Pork Osso Bucco | 23.8 g | 35.7 g |
| Chef Burger | 39.2 g | 34.5 g |
| Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich | 42.7 g | 32.9 g |
| Fried Flounder | 76.3 g | 31.3 g |
| Croque Madame Sandwich | 20.5 g | 30.5 g |
| CoolWater Green Chile Bacon Cheese Burger | 35.1 g | 27.5 g |
| Texas Sized Gourmet Hot Dog | 35.1 g | 23 g |
| Shrimp Cocktail | 11 g | 21 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Chips and Salsa - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach and Artichoke Dip - $11.99: Served with toasted french bread or chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blue Corn Crusted Onion Rings - $9.99: Served with green chile ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta - $10.99: Pulled pork with a roasted corn relish, with parmesan cheese and aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $11.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari (handcut) - $13.99: Served with a thai garlic pepper sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cakes - $12.99: Two shrimp cakes served with beurre blanc and roasted corn salsa Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blue Corn Crusted Boneless Hotwings - $12.99: Tossed in spicy Louisiana, thai garlic pepper, or chipotle honey sauce. Served with green chile ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Sized Hot Wings (drum sticks only) - $12.99: Tossed in spicy Louisiana, thai garlic pepper, or chipotle honey sauce. Served with ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Irish Nachos - $12.99: Potato chips, beans, red chile, mixed melted cheese, spicy ground beef, pork, lettuce, tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Jalapeno Poppers - $12.99: Stuffed with cream cheese and served with red chile sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Gulf Oysters on the Half Shell: Seasonal. Served Rockefeller style also Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads & Soups
- Clam Chowder (Cup) - $6.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder (Bowl) - $9.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Chile Stew (Cup) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Chile Stew (Bowl) - $9.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup and Salad - $11.99: Choice of cup of clam chowder or green chile stew and a side caesar, chipotle caesar, spring mix salad, or spinach salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle Chicken Caesar Salad - $13.99: Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, house made croutons, chipotle caesar dressing, and chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad - $12.99: Fresh organic spinach, bell & sweet peppers, tomatoes, sunflower seeds, feta cheese, and red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spring Mix Salad - $12.99: Organic mixed greens, radicchio, oak leaf lettuce, endive, kalamata olives, sunflower seeds, feta cheese, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Texas Sized Hamburger - $13: 1/2 pound ground burger, gourmet bun, aioli, grain mustard. Served with house made potato chips or fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- CoolWater Green Chile Bacon Cheese Burger - $14: 1/2 pound hamburger, red chile glazed bacon, roasted green chile, pepper jack cheese, gourmet bun, aioli, grain mustard. Served with house made potato chips or steak fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Burger - $16: 1/2 pound hamburger, braised pork, soft cooked egg, gourmet bun, aioli, grain mustard. Served with house made potato chips or steak fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blue Corn Crusted Fried Chicken - $18: Topped with a chipotle honey glaze. Served with mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southern Fried Shrimp - $21: Served with cocktail sauce, coleslaw and fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Flounder - $21: Pan fried panko crusted flounder, poblano sauce, wild rice, and vegetable of the day Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp - $22: Fried Coconut Shrimp, pina colada sauce, wild rice, and seasonal vegetable Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Shrimp Skewer - $21: Served on a bed of dirty rice and the vegetable of the day Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish and Chips - $21: Beer Battered mahi-mahi or cod, red cabbage coleslaw, tartar sauce, and house made steak fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Roasted Sea Trout - $20: Topped with lemon beurre blanc and roasted corn salsa. Served with wild rice and seasonal vegetable Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Redfish - $22: Served with lemon beurre blanc sauce, dirty rice and seasonal vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- 14oz Ribeye Steak - $28: Hand cut and char grilled ribeye, pickled onion, chimichurri sauce, mashed potatoes, and vegetable of the day Available at: dinner
- 12oz New York Strip - $24: Served with a red wine demi-glaze, mashed potatoes, and vegetable of the day Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Osso Bucco - $21: Braised pork shank on the bone, red wine, celery, carrots, onions, mashed potatoes, and seasonal vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Fettuccini Alfredo - $17: Alfredo cream sauce with parmesan and garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Santa Fe Favorites
- Enchiladas Grande - $14: Three rolled or flat cheese and onion enchiladas, served with beans and dirty rice. Choice of red, green, or christmas chile Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Santa Fe Smothered Burrito - $15: Spinach flour tortilla, braised pork, red chile, cheddar, pinto beans, potatoes, served with dirty rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- ABQ Carne Adovada - $16: Diced pork simmered in red chile, cheddar cheese, pinto beans, dirty rice, and tortilla quarters Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pueblo Indian Taco - $13: Large frybread, pork, pinto beans, red or green chile, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion, served with dirty rice Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Sandwiches & Tacos
- Cuban Sandwich - $11.99: Braised Pork, melted swiss, sliced dill pickles, yellow mustard and whole grain mustard Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Croque Madame Sandwich - $11.99: Braised pork, melted swiss, béchamel sauce, with a soft cooked egg on top Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Texas Sized Gourmet Hot Dog - $8.99: 1/4 pound Hebrew National grilled hot dog, gourmet bun, aioli, grain mustard, yellow mustard, relish, and caramelized onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken Sandwich - $11.99: Blackened chicken, pepper jack cheese, sautéed sweet peppers, aioli and grain mustard Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich - $11.99: Honey mustard glazed grilled chicken, red chile glazed bacon, melted swiss cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben Sandwich - $11.99: Corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, rye bread and spicy Russian dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pork Sandwich - $11.99: Pulled pork and spicy BBQ sauce on a french baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tacos - $11.99: Mahi-mahi or cod fried with a dried banana breading, 2 flour tortillas, red cabbage slaw, roasted corn salsa, and chipotle aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- House made potato chips - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak fries - $2.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mustard potato salad - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sautéed green beans - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild rice - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dirty rice - $2.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Bread Pudding - $8.99: Ala mode with caramel sauce, no raisins or nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cobbler of the Day - $7.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Crème Brûlée of the Day - $7.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Brownie Bottom Pie - $7.99: Gluten Free. Brownie with ice cream chocolate and almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Dessert Du Jour: Featured dessert of the day Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- Fountain Soft Drinks - $2.99: Coke, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Diet Dr Pepper, Sprite, Lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Save the Turtles water - $2: Bottled water contributing to Texas Sealife Center Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Perrier 11oz - $2.75: Sparkling water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- San Pellegrino 500ml - $2.95: Sparkling water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Red Bull - $3.5: Regular or sugar free
- Fresh Brewed Unsweetened Iced Tea - $2.49 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Hot Tea - $2.99
- Coffee - $2.99: Regular or decaffeinated
- Juice or Milk - $3.29: Orange, Tomato, Pineapple, Cranberry, or whole Milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
Frequently Asked Questions about The Angry Marlin
- Is The Angry Marlin dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Angry Marlin has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Chile Stew (Bowl), Mustard potato salad and Chips and Salsa.
- What can I eat at The Angry Marlin on a dairy-free diet?
- Green Chile Stew (Bowl), Mustard potato salad and Chips and Salsa carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Angry Marlin have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chips and Salsa and Dessert Du Jour.
- Is The Angry Marlin gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Angry Marlin?
- Reuben Sandwich, at roughly 57.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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