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Restaurants near Texas A & M University-Kingsville

85 places to eat within 3 miles of Texas A & M University-Kingsville, closest first, including Cafe 5, Hot & Spicy and La Huasteca Ice.

The 50 places to eat closest to Texas A&M-Kingsville

Closest first, out of 85 within 3 miles. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (2)

  • Pizza Hut Pizza · 0.1 miles
    1050 W. Santa Gertrudis Avenue Kleberg, Kingsville
  • Chick-fil-A · 0.2 miles
    1050 E Santa Gertrudis St, Memorial Student Union Buildin, Kingsville

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (8)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (10)

One to two miles · a short drive, bus or bike ride (30)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Texas A&M-Kingsville.

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The food scene around Texas A&M-Kingsville

18places to eat within 1 mile
78%independent, not chains
2coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 18 places to eat within 1 mile of Texas A&M-Kingsville, 9 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 85 within 3 miles. The most common: Mexican (4) and pizza (3). One is a fast-food counter; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are W King Ave (4), Santa Gertrudis St (3) and Armstrong St (3).

What stands out around Texas A&M-Kingsville is Mexican — a type that is listed here at about 3 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Mexican 4 Pizza 3 Ice cream 2 Coffee 2

Popular cravings near Texas A&M-Kingsville, within 1 mile: Mexican food (4 places). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Eating on a student budget near Texas A&M-Kingsville

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 1 is a fast-food counter: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Texas A&M-Kingsville.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Texas A&M-Kingsville and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Kingsville, TX
  • Other names, current or former — Texas A&M-Kingsville
  • Setting — in a college town
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

Nearby cities

The nearest city of any real size is Corpus Christi, TX, about 35 miles away, for the nights the options by campus run out.

Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near Texas A&M-Kingsville

What restaurants are near Texas A&M-Kingsville?
A few to start with, nearest first: La Huasteca Ice (ice cream shop, 0.4 mi), Young's Pizza (pizza, 0.4 mi), Mariachis Burger House (burger, 0.5 mi), Taqueria El Chato (mexican, 0.7 mi) and Spice Station (indian, 0.8 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Texas A&M-Kingsville?
Open map listings put 18 places to eat within 1 mile, 9 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 85 within 3 miles. About 78% are independent rather than chains; 2 are coffee shops or cafés and one is a fast-food counter.
Where is the food near Texas A&M-Kingsville?
The busiest streets are W King Ave (4 places), Santa Gertrudis St (3 places) and Armstrong St (3 places).
What kind of food is near Texas A&M-Kingsville?
The most common types are Mexican (4) and pizza (3). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Mexican.

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