Where to Get Groceries in Port Aransas

Produce section at grocery store
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One of the best parts of staying at Aransas Princess is having access to a fully equipped kitchen in your vacation rental! Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and brewing your own coffee while preparing a hearty breakfast. Cooking during your beach vacation not only saves money compared to dining out for every meal, but it also gives you the freedom to enjoy fresh seafood and your favorite dishes whenever you want. Now, of course, to do this, you’ll need some groceries. Luckily, Port Aransas and its nearby neighbor, Aransas Pass, offer a variety of options for grocery shopping, ranging from local markets to big-box stores. So, here’s your guide to where to get groceries in Port Aransas. Once you’ve gone shopping, you’ll have snacks for the beach, drinks for sunset happy hours, and ingredients for fun vacation meals. Bon appétit!

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In This Blog

  • Lowe's Market
  • Paul's Seafood Market
  • Spanky's Liquor, Beer, and Wine
  • Dollar General
  • H-E-B
  • Walmart Supercenter
  • Book Your Port Aransas Vacation Today
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Groceries in Port Aransas

Port Aransas Grocery Stores

Lowe’s Market

Lowe’s Market is the go-to store for locals and visitors who are in Port Aransas grocery shopping. It’s conveniently located in the heart of Port A, making it easy to swing by after checking into your rental. You’ll find fresh produce, quality meats, dairy products, and a variety of pantry staples. The store also has a deli section for quick sandwiches and prepared meals, which are perfect for grabbing lunch before hitting the beach. Lowe’s is known for its friendly staff and well-organized aisles, so you can get in and out quickly.

  • Address: 418 S Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373
  • Hours: Open daily, 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Paul’s Seafood Market

If you’re a seafood lover, Paul’s Seafood Market is a must-visit. This local gem has been around for decades and specializes in fresh catches straight from the Gulf of Mexico. From jumbo shrimp and red snapper to blue crab and oysters, you’ll find everything you need for a seafood feast. Many visitors stop here to pick up ingredients for a classic shrimp boil or grilled fish dinner. The market also offers helpful tips on cooking seafood, so don’t hesitate to ask the staff for advice. Nothing beats enjoying fresh Gulf seafood in your Aransas Princess kitchen with an ocean view.

  • Address: 108 S Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373
  • Hours: Open daily, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

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Spanky’s Liquor, Beer, and Wine

No vacation is complete without your favorite beverages. Spanky’s Liquor is the go-to spot for beer, wine, and spirits in Port Aransas. Whether you’re getting beachside beverages or just want a bottle of wine to pair with your dinner, Spanky’s has you covered. They carry a wide selection of brands, and the staff is always happy to recommend something new. Stock up here so you can relax with a lovely drink after a day in the sun and sand.

  • Address: 501 S Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373
  • Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Dollar General

For snacks, certain refrigerated and frozen groceries, toiletries, and basic household items, Dollar General is a convenient option. The store can provide a quick meal in a pinch and save you time and money on essentials you might have forgotten to pack.

  • Address: 1815 TX-361, Port Aransas, TX 78373
  • Hours: Open daily, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

H-E-B

Looking for an H-E-B in Port Aransas? You’ll have to head to Aransas Pass, just a 20-minute drive away. H-E-B is a Texas favorite for good reason, as it offers a wide range of products, including fresh produce, meats, bakery items, and specialty products. If you’re planning a big grocery haul for the week, this is worth the trip. You’ll also find a wide selection of organic items, international foods, and ready-to-eat meals. Pro tip: Go early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak vacation season.

  • Address: 101 E Goodnight Ave, Aransas Pass, TX 78336
  • Hours: Open daily, 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Walmart Supercenter

For those who love one-stop shopping and great prices, Walmart Supercenter in Aransas Pass is a great option. In addition to groceries, you can pick up beach gear, household items, and even souvenirs. You’ll never have to worry about running out of essentials.

  • Address: 2501 W Wheeler Ave, Aransas Pass, TX 78336
  • Hours: Open daily, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM

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Ready for your beach vacation? Book your stay at Aransas Princess today and enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen while you’re away from home! With these Port Aransas grocery stores nearby, you’ll have everything you need to create memorable meals and experiences during your stay. Plus, nothing beats enjoying a homemade meal with an ocean view! At Aransas Princess, we have one-, two-, and three-bedroom beachfront condos ready and waiting for you. Plus, while you’re here, you can enjoy two pools, tennis courts, and easy access to the beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Groceries in Port Aransas

How far is Aransas Pass from Port Aransas?

Aransas Pass is approximately 20 minutes from Port Aransas, making it an easy drive for a larger grocery run at H-E-B or Walmart.

Do any stores in Port Aransas offer delivery?

Some local stores and services partner with delivery apps and offer delivery, but availability can vary. It’s best to call ahead or check online or on the apps for current options.

Can I buy alcohol at grocery stores in Port Aransas?

In Texas, grocery stores are only allowed to sell beer and wine. For liquor, you will need to go to Spanky’s.

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