Guajillo's On The Island
$ • Mexican, Gluten-Free
Hours:
15037 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi
(361) 949-3291
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Fantastic and authentic food. Great service. Food was out super fast. Definitely a different menu - but don’t be scared to try it! Everything we had was full of flavor and would order again. We’ll be back!
My sister and I ate at Guajillos while on a trip to Corpus Christi and Port A. Chips and Salsa were really good. We had the Alambre Steak Tacos. They were one of the best tacos either one of us have ever had. Would eat here again when in the area.
I am extremely disappointed with my experience today at Guajillo. While the food was acceptable, the service was unprofessional and unacceptable.
Our server, responded with sarcasm and a dismissive attitude when we requested a to-go cup and made it clear — twice — that no sour cream could be on the plate due to my wife’s allergy. Instead of showing professionalism or care, his attitude made the entire experience uncomfortable.
When I brought this to the manager’s...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 2:30PM |
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Guajillo's On The Island is a Mexican restaurant known for its authentic plates and friendly service. The owners and staff create a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and out-of-town visitors. Guests appreciate the knowledgeable and helpful waitstaff, who provide excellent recommendations about the menu. Many describe the food as beautifully served and delicious, with dishes like chicken Enfrijoladas, chicken tostadas, and Alambre Steak Tacos receiving high praise for their amazing flavors. The restaurant is recognized for offering "Mexican without Texas," making it a popular destination for families visiting Corpus and a great spot for a casual dinner after a day at the beach. With well-informed staff and uniquely special plates, Guajillo's has truly become a must-stop spot on north Padre Island. The food is delicious, with many options available, including gluten-free choices, and the service is consistently excellent. Guests have noted that everything is fresh, and the chips and guacamole are particularly tasty. The restaurant also features a Mexican menu, beer, and a family-friendly environment, making it suitable for kids and couples alike. While seating may not be ideal for large groups, the friendly staff ensures quick service and brings out food promptly. The restaurant emphasizes sticking to their recipes, so substitutions are limited, but the dishes like shrimp tostadas and chicken Enfrijoladas are well worth trying. Overall, the atmosphere during lunchtime is casual and pleasant, and the food is consistently appreciated for its authentic flavors and quality.