Corpus Christi, Texas: Original Whataburger Replica
You can't eat at the original Whataburger stand (it was bulldozed years ago) but you can pose for photos outside a shed painted to look like it.
- Address:
- 4126 S. Staples St., Corpus Christi, TX
- Directions:
- On the northbound side of S. Staples St. just west of its intersection with Everhart Rd. Pull into the Whataburger parking lot and you'll see the shed behind the restaurant.
- Admission:
- Free
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Cool little replica of the original Whataburger stand is in the parking lot of a newer store.
[Shelle, 01/29/2019]
A storage building for Whataburger has been painted to look like the original tiny drive-in.
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The replica was painted to match an old photo of the original Whataburger, which was bulldozed before its gastro-historical significance was recognized. It opened on August 8, 1950.