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Poor Man's Country Club

3.9 (1103 reviews)
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Shrimp Poboy

Frequently praised as the best in town with shrimp that is light, crispy, and not overcooked, served with delicious tartar sauce, good fries, and great coleslaw.

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Burgers

Multiple reviews highlight the burgers as excellent and a favorite among customers, including a special mention of the taco burger with cheese and bacon as a standout.

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Fried Pickles

Mentioned as amazing and a tasty appetizer option, recommended by several visitors.

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Chicken Fingers

Recommended as a good choice alongside burgers and pretzel appetizers, noted for being part of a great lunch experience.

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Wings

Described as traditional spicy with a sweet sauce twist, served hot and crisp, making them a popular pub food option.

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Fish Tacos

Noted as really good and enjoyable, often paired with fried pickles as an appetizer.

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BLT

Praised for its awesome tasting bacon and perfectly seasoned French fries, making it a flavorful choice.

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Black Beans

Highlighted as amazing, adding a unique and flavorful side option.

Location details

1009 Business Hwy 35 N, Rockport, TX, 78382, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM

About Poor Man's Country Club

Rustic bayside hangout adorned with fish & animal trophies serving pub fare, beer & cocktails.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Bar games
  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Poor Man's Country Club known for?

It is especially known for shrimp po'boys, which one long-time reviewer called the best in town, along with fish tacos, fried shrimp, burgers, and cold beer. Guests also mention the bayside view and the option for smoking or non-smoking seating.

What dishes are most recommended at Poor Man's Country Club?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the shrimp po'boy, fish tacos, fried shrimp, burgers, chicken fingers, and the taco burger with cheese and bacon. Appetizers like fried pickles and a soft pretzel also come up as good choices, especially for a casual lunch or dinner.

What is the atmosphere like at Poor Man's Country Club?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with memorabilia on the walls, sports on hand, and an upper deck overlooking the beach. It seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed pub setting with music, bar games, and a lively but down-to-earth feel.

Is Poor Man's Country Club good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers mention good drink prices and domestic beers for about $2.50. People also describe the food as worth it, especially for lunch, because the portions and quality of items like shrimp po'boys, burgers, and fried shrimp feel solid for the price.

When is the best time to visit Poor Man's Country Club?

Several reviews suggest lunch or an early visit is the best time, because dinner can get crowded and the food was said to decline when the place is packed. Arriving earlier also gives you a better chance to enjoy the beach view, the upper deck, and the full food menu instead of just drinks near closing.

Is parking available at Poor Man's Country Club?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Poor Man's Country Club kid-friendly?

Yes, Poor Man's Country Club is good for kids.

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