Dining at the Texas State Aquarium

Ground level

  • Pepsi Shoreline Grill


    Hours may vary

    Located on the ground level, Shoreline Grill offers a variety of hearty classics! Stop in for a griddle smashed burger, personal pizza, signature bowl, hand-battered chicken tenders and more! For your convenience, this location offers kiosk & mobile ordering

  • Aqua Dolce


    Hours may vary

    Grab a quick snack before the Dolphin Show! Aqua Dolce, located on the ground level, offers fresh popcorn, soft-serve ice cream, nachos, ICEEs, Frito Pie and more! You can also find our adorable South Texas inspired souvenir cups at this location!

  • Tiki Hut


    Hours may vary

    Serving up refreshing snow cones and frosty beer to beat the heat! Tiki Hut is located on the ground level, next to Stingray Lagoon.

  • The Back Porch


    Hours may vary

    The aquariums hidden gem! Located just past Tortuga Cay, you’ll find the best seat in the house! Come relax on a porch swing and take in the beauty of the bay while enjoying a Texas sized smoked turkey leg or husk-on roasted corn-on-the cob! Available while supplies last daily.

  • Dippin' Dots House


    Hours may vary

    Take a break from the play and beat the heat with a cool snack from the Dippin’ Dots House!

Level One

  • Cafe Aqua


    Hours may vary

    Located on the lobby level of the aquarium, we proudly serve Starbucks Coffee as well as an assortment of fresh baked items and grab n go snacks.

  • Fathoms


    Hours may vary

    Come by and snack with the sharks! Located on the Caribbean Shark Level, Fathoms offers something for everyone! For adults, we have a selection of local draft beers and frozen cocktails that pair perfectly with an all-beef hot dog or salted pretzel. For kids of all ages, Fathoms offers a variety of Dippin’ Dots Ice Creams as well as an assortment of grab n go snacks!

level two

  • Canopy Level two


    Hours may vary

    Looking for a quick snack while exploring the jungle? Come by and cool down with a Blue Bell ice cream sandwich or heat up with an assortment of spicy snacks!

Level three

  • Canopy Level three


    Hours may vary

    A menu with Latin flare! Canopy Overlook offers delectable options like elote cups, Lime-pepper wings, aqua frescas, fresh chicharrones, flautas Blue Bell hand-scooped ice cream and much more! Take in the beautiful view while enjoying a tabletop game of tic-tac-toe! For your convenience, this location offers kiosk ordering.

Mobile ordering available

Mobile ordering is available, so order ahead and skip the line!