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At Lobo Del Mar Cafe, nestled in the vibrant South Padre Island, we celebrate a passion for flavorful dishes and unforgettable experiences. Our story begins with a commitment to serve fresh, housemade meals, from our renowned Loboviche—a delectable fusion of ceviche and shrimp cocktail—to mouthwatering desserts like our rich Mexican flan and decadent chocolate fudge layer cake. Patrons rave about our relaxed, patriotic atmosphere, stunning sunset views, and live music that enhances every visit. Whether you’re indulging in crispy loaded fries or savoring a signature salad, each dish embodies our dedication to exceptional flavors and heartfelt service. Come taste the difference!
About
Welcome to Lobo Del Mar Cafe, a coastal gem located at 204 Palm St, South Padre Island, TX. A hub for both locals and tourists, Lobo Del Mar promises a vibrant dining experience filled with flavor and ambiance.
This charming cafe is renowned for its diverse menu that tantalizes your taste buds from the crack of dawn to late at night. Their breakfast offerings, served until 11am (and 12pm on Sundays), include a delightful Spanish Omelette, bursting with bacon, onion, tomato, and topped with fresh avocado, salsa, and queso fresco for just $13.99. If you prefer something hearty, the Southern Style Shrimp & Grits might just become your new favorite at $13.99.
For lunch and supper, Lobo Del Mar shines with a plethora of options. Try the Chicken Fried Steak accompanied by country gravy, white rice, and grilled veggies at $24.99, or the Hungry Wolf Fajita Platter filled with ribeye steak strips and grilled chicken to satisfy your cravings. Each dish is prepared with care and creativity, making it a must-visit during your stay.
But it’s not just the food that makes Lobo Del Mar special. The atmosphere is truly captivating. Picture yourself savoring a Loboviche Lobo’s campechana, a seafood extravaganza, while enjoying stunning sunset views accompanied by live music from local bands. Customers rave about the energetic vibe, with one noting, "The most amazing band Desert Bloom...really set the amazing vibes at this fantastic place."
Don’t forget to indulge in their perfectly crispy Onion Rings or the sumptuous Loaded French Fries as you sit back and soak in the multi-sensory experience. Happy hour specials and refreshing beers on tap elevate your enjoyment, making it a haven for relaxation after a long day on the beach.
Many patrons have shared their satisfaction, praising everything from the fantastic food to the outstanding service. One guest reflected, "Great food with outstanding service. Absolutely LOVED the conservative/patriotic atmosphere." And who can resist a restaurant that honors American veterans with a poignant rendition of the national anthem by bagpipes?
Lobo Del Mar Cafe is not just a place to eat; it’s an experience that embodies the spirit of South Padre Island. Whether you come for the delectable dishes or the warm, inviting atmosphere, you're bound to leave with memories as rich as the flavors on your plate. Join us soon to discover all that Lobo Del Mar has to offer!
Address: 204 Palm St, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Phone: +1 956-772-7256
“ We had a Great burger and a Great fish platter And several Cold beers Great service!! Thanks Roxanne!! ”
“ We spent a 10 day vacation on South Padre Island visiting from Washington state & Lobo Del Mar was our greatest find. We were so impressed, we had dinner there 3 nights. Great food with outstanding service. Absolutely LOVED the conservative / patriotic atmosphere. Incredible sunset views. Musical entertainment was top notch. Bonus...pay cash & get 10% off. ”
“ The most amazing band Desert Bloom were playing.... They really set the amazing vibes at this fantastic place... Then there was a unique authentic surprise... Everyday they Honor American Veterans with national anthem played by bagpipe.... Greatest experience I have ever had on the island. I highly recommend this spot if you're not from here.. be careful it might step at home high for other spots, especially when they have an amazing band like Desert Bloom ”
“ Everything about this place was spectacular. Great food, Great service, great music, all with an awesome view. Has beer on tap. Great Happy Hour specials! You can't go wrong with this one, highly recommend! ”
“ I can only speak to the dessert. Ordered DD. The carrot cake & Mexican flan were delicious. We will have to come back and check out the restaurant. ”
“ We came here back in June 2020 and on our trip back to SPI this May 2025 we remembered this place and neat story the family has to share so we stopped by again. The atmosphere is incredible, the live music with Fam Jam and bagpipes was amazing as well. The food is phenomenal, only took a picture of the nachos, but we came here for dinner and supper. ”
“ I can not possibly say enough great things about Lobo Del Mar. I LOVE this place! The food is excellent. The drinks are plentiful. It's a place with the feeling of "Everybody knows your name." A real homey feeling with superb service. The bagpipe kids are fantastic at sunset! My heart is warmed every time I listen to them. There is such talent in this family! Bonus BB, the art teacher, is so caring and helpful on Sundays when we drink and paint. I am learning so much! I can not possibly thank the people at Lobo Del Mar enough for filling my life with fabulous memories ”
“ Dive bar where locals and visitors dine and drink. Bay/Laguna side. Gorgeous sunset views of South Padre Island. Great live music. Bag pipes playing various songs. Great food. Better drinks! Good prices. ”