A popular gathering spot next to the Starbucks, the plaza honors Dr. Hector P. Garcia, a Mexican American civil rights leader and Corpus Christi physician, with a fountain and statue. It is said to be good luck to touch your foot to his before tests.
The site has a tropical beach feel, with pink and teal awnings, a small raised platform and colorful tiles, making it a great site for a lunch date, group meeting or rally.