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May have closedConfirmed

La Playa Restaurant and Cantina

4201 S Padre Island Dr · Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Stage: May have closed
First filing: Jan 9, 2026
Latest update: Jan 9, 2026
Records: 2 from 2 sources
Evidence: Confirmed
Neighborhood: Corpus Christi

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Project timeline

Jan 9, 2026 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2014)
Liquor tax filing
Jan 9, 2026 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
Liquor license

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Filedone official record
Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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