Guidebook for Galveston

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Guidebook for Galveston

Food Scene

Seafood with view of bay
95 locals recommend
Waterman Marina
14302 Stewart Rd
95 locals recommend
Seafood with view of bay
Casual seafood and burger restaurant located on piers over the water. Gift shop and fishing pier below.
130 locals recommend
Jimmy's on the Pier
9001 Seawall Blvd
130 locals recommend
Casual seafood and burger restaurant located on piers over the water. Gift shop and fishing pier below.
327 locals recommend
The Spot
3204 Seawall Blvd
327 locals recommend
Seafood
198 locals recommend
Miller's Seawall Grill
1824 Seawall Boulevard
198 locals recommend
Seafood
Frozen Yogurt
6 locals recommend
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
6606 Seawall Blvd
6 locals recommend
Frozen Yogurt
151 locals recommend
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
2028 Postoffice St
151 locals recommend
Pizza and Italian food located at entrance to Pirate’s Beach.
61 locals recommend
Mario's Pizza
13708 Termini-San Luis Pass Rd
61 locals recommend
Pizza and Italian food located at entrance to Pirate’s Beach.
Great Italian restaurant nearby on Stewart Road
15 locals recommend
Sapori
7611 Stewart Rd
15 locals recommend
Great Italian restaurant nearby on Stewart Road
Casual downstairs and more formal upstairs. View of bay and great seafood.
110 locals recommend
The West End Marina and Restaurants
21706 Burnet Dr
110 locals recommend
Casual downstairs and more formal upstairs. View of bay and great seafood.
Jamaica Beach casual restaurant
37 locals recommend
Way West Grill & Pizzeria
16708 Termini-San Luis Pass Rd
37 locals recommend
Jamaica Beach casual restaurant
In town bistro. Great food! Near UTMB & downtown.
213 locals recommend
Mosquito Cafe
628 14th St
213 locals recommend
In town bistro. Great food! Near UTMB & downtown.
Great bakery and cafe. Love their tomato basil soup and BLT’s! Adjacent shop. .
271 locals recommend
The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
512 14th St
271 locals recommend
Great bakery and cafe. Love their tomato basil soup and BLT’s! Adjacent shop. .
Best and oldest seafood restaurant. They also own adjacent Nick’s for a lower cost option.
183 locals recommend
Gaidos Seafood Restaurant
3828 Seawall Boulevard
183 locals recommend
Best and oldest seafood restaurant. They also own adjacent Nick’s for a lower cost option.
Great seafood (crayfish) and Greek food.
77 locals recommend
Cajun Greek
2226 61st St
77 locals recommend
Great seafood (crayfish) and Greek food.
Tasty lunch spot in downtown
33 locals recommend
Eatcetera
408 25th St
33 locals recommend
Tasty lunch spot in downtown
Casual & hip in town restaurant
124 locals recommend
Gypsy Joynt
6105 Market St
124 locals recommend
Casual & hip in town restaurant
Nice cafe for lunch on East end.
28 locals recommend
Porch Cafe
1625 E Beach Dr
28 locals recommend
Nice cafe for lunch on East end.
Great seafood downtown. Good place for dinner pre show at Grand or at Art Walk
57 locals recommend
Saltwater Grill
2017 Postoffice St
57 locals recommend
Great seafood downtown. Good place for dinner pre show at Grand or at Art Walk
Favorite shrimp poor boy! They also have a restaurant at 2506 Ball St downtown.
162 locals recommend
Shrimp N Stuff
3901 Avenue O
162 locals recommend
Favorite shrimp poor boy! They also have a restaurant at 2506 Ball St downtown.
27 locals recommend
Sky Bar Steak and Sushi
2105 Postoffice St
27 locals recommend
Fun for kids!
105 locals recommend
Rainforest Cafe
5310 Seawall Blvd
105 locals recommend
Fun for kids!
Great gumbo downtown,
60 locals recommend
Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar Galveston
2107 Postoffice St
60 locals recommend
Great gumbo downtown,
Fancy seafood at top of Moody Garden’s Hotel.
15 locals recommend
Shearn's
7 Hope Blvd
15 locals recommend
Fancy seafood at top of Moody Garden’s Hotel.
Best steak in town at the San Luis Hotel. Adjacent to nice piano bar.
17 locals recommend
San Luis Steakhouse
5222 Seawall Blvd
17 locals recommend
Best steak in town at the San Luis Hotel. Adjacent to nice piano bar.
Fun Mexican restaurant on the Seawall.
Salsas Mexican Grill
2025 N Durham Dr
Fun Mexican restaurant on the Seawall.
Great Mediterranean food.
11 locals recommend
KritiKos Grill
4908 Seawall Blvd
11 locals recommend
Great Mediterranean food.
Tasty BBQ,
39 locals recommend
Queen's Bar-B-Que
3428 Ave S
39 locals recommend
Tasty BBQ,
Great for lunch downtown!
102 locals recommend
Yaga's Cafe
2314 Strand St
102 locals recommend
Great for lunch downtown!
Best muffulettas and deli downtown
56 locals recommend
Maceo Spice & Import Company
2706 Market St
56 locals recommend
Best muffulettas and deli downtown
Pleasant cafe downtown. Outdoor seating.
139 locals recommend
MOD Coffeehouse
2126 Postoffice St
139 locals recommend
Pleasant cafe downtown. Outdoor seating.
Historic candy company & ice cream. A must visit!
163 locals recommend
La King's Confectionery
2323 Strand St
163 locals recommend
Historic candy company & ice cream. A must visit!
Old time dine. Great milk shakes!
48 locals recommend
Star Drug Store
510 23rd St
48 locals recommend
Old time dine. Great milk shakes!
18 locals recommend
Ben & Jerry’s
4408 Seawall Blvd
18 locals recommend
Cooper's Landing

Entertainment & Activities

Aquarium, rainforest pyramid, 3-D theater and sandy white beach!
68 locals recommend
Moody Gardens Convention Center
7 Hope Blvd
68 locals recommend
Aquarium, rainforest pyramid, 3-D theater and sandy white beach!
Favorite local spa
46 locals recommend
Hotel Galvez and Spa
2024 Seawall Blvd
46 locals recommend
Favorite local spa
Variety of entertaining shows
99 locals recommend
Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Postoffice St
99 locals recommend
Variety of entertaining shows
Entertaining plays
7 locals recommend
Island ETC (East-End Theatre Company
2317 Mechanic St
7 locals recommend
Entertaining plays

Sightseeing

Historic home
29 locals recommend
1859 Ashton Villa
2328 Broadway Avenue J
29 locals recommend
Historic home
Historic Moody home
180 locals recommend
Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway Avenue J
180 locals recommend
Historic Moody home

Arts & Culture

116 locals recommend
The Bryan Museum
1315 21st St
116 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
René Wiley Gallery
2128 Postoffice St
11 locals recommend

Shopping

135 locals recommend
Kroger
5730 Seawall Blvd
135 locals recommend
Close to Pirate's Beach
112 locals recommend
Seven Seas Grocery
17523 Termini-San Luis Pass Rd
112 locals recommend
Close to Pirate's Beach
8 locals recommend
The Admiralty
2221 Strand St
8 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
2109 Gene Lucas Blvd
481 locals recommend
Jamaica Beach City Park
16721 Jolly Roger Rd
Swimming pool
Hike, bird watch, study nature
104 locals recommend
Galveston Island State Park
14901 FM3005
104 locals recommend
Hike, bird watch, study nature

Shopping

Food & essentals
20 locals recommend
Target
6128 Broadway St
20 locals recommend
Food & essentals