7 Tastiest Snacks and Drinks in Corpus Christi For Your Afternoon Cravings

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7 Tastiest Snacks and Drinks in Corpus Christi For Your Afternoon Cravings

Are you currently experiencing an afternoon slump? I'd say beat it and get right on to grabbing what you crave for! If you’re in the mood for the tastiest snacks and drinks to satisfy your afternoon cravings specifically in Corpus Christi, then you’re in the right place!

After all, the more you resist your cravings, the stronger it gets. So might as well give in to it! Whether or not you’re residing in the area, the 7 snacks and drinks listed in this article are worth trying:

 

Cookies from Crafty Cookie

Crafty Cookie specializes in jaw-dropping cookies for any occasion! These aren’t your basic sugar cookies as they are buttery and tasty compared to typical cookies out there. Their great-tasting cookies are fantastic to look at and they just naturally melt in one’s mouth — exactly why they are considered to be the ultimate “hit” at many parties and gatherings.

Cookies from Crafty Cookie

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Laurel Leigh, the owner of Crafty Cookie, is sure to accommodate any custom design you can think of! She’s known to be creative and very talented as she hand-makes each cookie design for her customers. Perfect for kids and adults alike, cookies from Craft Cookie will surely satisfy both your afternoon and sweet cravings!

Corpus Christi, TX 78415. Visit Crafty Cookie for more information. 

Fruity Herbal Blends from Teacup Goods

A variety of blends ranging from traditional black and green tea blends to fun and fruity herbal blends, Teacup Goods specializes in all things tea!

 They have unique flavors that you will not be able to find in other local concept stores such as Blueberry Pie Herbal Tea, Candy Apple Black Tea, Scarlet Spell Herbal Tea, Passion Fruit Tango Herbal Tea, Peach Bellini Herbal Tea, Chamomile Lavender Herbal Tea, and Elderberry Spice Herbal Tea. These fruity herbal blends will definitely be the perfect company to any snack you can think of — most especially if you're not a coffee drinker.

Fruity Herbal Blends from Teacup Goods

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Aside from tea blends, tea jelly, and tea shortbread cookies, they also have tea-scented candles and wax melts, bath bombs, bath salts, and soap.

5800 Everhart Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. Call (361) 271-4333. Visit Teacup Goods for more information.

Lotus Biscoff Cake from Persnickety Vegan

What's more perfect than Biscoff for an afternoon snack? Easy. A Lotus Biscoff Cake from Persnickety Vegan, a home-based vegan bakery.

Lotus Biscoff Cake from Persnickety Vegan

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Jena Underwood, the owner and the baker, specializes in special occasion cakes (how long do cakes last?) that are egg-free, dairy-free, and delicious (as always).  Her Lotus Biscoff cake is mouth-watering good and gorgeous, as well as her homemade vegan Oreo cake. She can create some more tasty desserts that you’re sure to love — vegan macarons, strawberry pop tarts (how long do pop tarts last?), and different-flavored cupcakes are definitely worth a try!

4114 Crossriver Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78410. Call (361) 396-9534. Visit Persnickety Vegan for more information.

 Cupcakes from Meshel’s Treats

Meshel’s Treats is a local home-based business that focuses on baking and catering delectable food and baked goods for everyone. Spend your afternoon free time with your kids any time of the week with Meshel’s Treats! There's a lot of flavors to choose from — you can even have what you like customized!

Cupcakes from Meshel’s Treats

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She whips up muffins (and waffles and cinnamon rolls and a lot more other tasty baked goods!) that are a hundred percent delicious. If you also ever need a “fancy” cake, Michelle is definitely the one to call. She can basically cook anything, from enchiladas to rice to beans — basically everything. Her special occasion cakes are not just amazing to stare at, but they also taste wonderful!

Corpus Christi, TX 78415. Call (361) 904-5255. Visit Meshel’s Treats for more information.

 

Cold-Pressed Juices from The VINE Juice Company

If you’re looking for great options for fresh juices (how long do fresh juices last?) and smoothies perfect to go along with your afternoon snacks, the Vine Juice Company is the way to go! They sell:

  • raw, natural, and fresh cold-pressed juices, 

  • smoothies and smoothie bowls; and

  • vegan options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! 

Cold-Pressed Juices from The VINE Juice Company

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Its menu features vegan-friendly, dairy-free, and gluten-free options for the health-conscious crowd in Central Corpus Christi. You can build your own smoothie bowl with their selection of toppings and add-ons.

Their delicious drinks are from locally-grown produce. They also go by very fun names like Whatamelon and Romaine Calm! In addition to their cold-press juices and cleanses, they also offer cold brew coffee, teas, and health bars.

5702 S. Staples St, Suite S1, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. Call (361) 452-0112. Visit The VINE Juice Company for more information. 

Jams and Jellies from Nauti T’s Creations

Nauti T’s Creations specializes in delicious hand-crafted jams and jellies that are available in regular flavors or modern blends. They may come with optional spicy jellies that have jalapeño or ghost peppers  — truly worth a try for the whole family!

Jams and Jellies from Nauti T’s Creations

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Their jelly creations are amazing as they are bursting with flavor. The spicy ones have just the right amount of heat and are a great addition to snacks or even any meal that can be used as a marinade on a variety of meats such as steaks, ribs, chicken, or pork chops! (What wine goes well with pork chops?)

1524 South Staples Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. Call (865) 803-7382. Visit Nauti T’s Creations for more information. 

Specialty Coffee from Roastorium (Business Closed)

Roastorium is a veteran-owned family business that roasts small batches of current crop coffees to bring you the freshest possible flavors. Roastorium is a specialty coffee brand that goes through a detailed process to create the perfect roasts for consumers. Head roaster Spencer, who has been roasting coffee for 10+ years, makes their coffee tastes better.

Specialty Coffee from Roastorium

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They currently offer 12oz retail bags of whole bean coffee with different variants like Kayon Mountain, Angel Ortega, and Winter Espresso. They are also famous for their packaging that is bright, vibrant, floral, and fun! Their packages have a clear focus on the coffee plant that maintains a unified branding aesthetic. This generally makes it easier for customers to spot their specialty coffee on grocery shelves.

3333 S Padre Island Dr, #106, Corpus Christi, TX 78415. Call (361) 433-5068. Visit Roastorium for more information.

If you're still hungry for more information about Texas coffee roasters, check out this list of our recommended noteworthy artisan roasters.

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