Blackbeards'

While it's doubtful that Blackbeard the Pirate ever set foot on South Padre Island, Blackbeards' restaurant has been a local treasure since 1978.  

This restaurant has long been a beloved fixture on South Padre Island. While it was named after Edward Teach, the infamous pirate known as Blackbeard, it isn't out to rob or threaten you! Instead, you'll be rewarded with tasty cuisine, time after time.

Blackbeards' has grown from a small, family-owned business to a must-visit eatery for South Padre visitors. The restaurant has seen generations of families enter its doors, each leaving with cherished memories. 

Blackbeards' is the heart and soul of South Padre Island, the restaurant locals and visitors flock to for hearty meals and to celebrate life. 

Vibe

Blackbeards' encapsulates the upbeat, welcoming spirit of South Padre Island. Approaching the restaurant, the distinctive sign, lively outdoor seating area, and the nostalgic exterior capture the eye. 

Inside, you're greeted by the warm, nautical-themed décor and vibrant atmosphere. Children's laughter complements the clinking of dinnerware, and the rich aroma of hearty meals fills the air. 

The ambiance is reminiscent of a large family gathering; it's casual yet energetic. 

Whether you're seeking a quiet corner for an intimate dinner or a lively spot for a large gathering, set sail for Blackbeards', which caters to all. 

Blackbeards': Menu & Drinks

The seafood platter is a meal the whole gang will love. The dish is a medley of fresh seafood like crispy calamari, succulent shrimps, and lightly grilled fish, and is a seafood lover's dream. The accompanying sauce, which is a secret recipe, adds a tangy, delectable kick. 

Another popular entree is the Blackened Chicken. The chicken is perfectly cooked and seasoned with a blend of spices that gives the palate a hint of warmth. It pairs impeccably with the fluffy, aromatic rice served on the side. 

When one thinks of a pirate-themed restaurant, one expects rum cocktails to be prevalent, and Blackbeards' doesn't disappoint. Blackbeards' Signature Rum Punch will have you singing sailing songs in no time! A mix of light and dark rum, fruit juice, and a dash of nutmeg, it has the right amount of sweetness and punch. 

Children will love slurping on the Tropical Smoothie. This blend of tropical fruits has refreshing flavor bursts that complement any dish on their menu.

Whether you're a landlubber, a nautical master, or love swashbuckling tales, a meal at Blackbeards' will be entertaining and satisfying.