Guidebook for Galveston
Food Scene
Shykatz Cafe & Bakery
1528 Avenue LOldest Mexican restaurant in Galveston. Amazing food!
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The Original Mexican Cafe
1401 Market StOldest Mexican restaurant in Galveston. Amazing food!
The Spot
3204 Seawall BlvdFabulous hamburgers with an fabulous view!
Best hamburger on the island! Also, great cheese fries.
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Hubcap Grill
800 Bradford AveBest hamburger on the island! Also, great cheese fries.
The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
512 14th StGreat food and fabulous baked goods!
Voted #1 seafood in Texas. Good for a special meal.
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Gaidos Seafood Restaurant
3828 Seawall BoulevardVoted #1 seafood in Texas. Good for a special meal.
Same food as Gaido's but casual. Eat by the pool while the kids swim. Charge for swimming $20 per person
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Nick's Kitchen and Beach Bar
3802 Seawall BlvdSame food as Gaido's but casual. Eat by the pool while the kids swim. Charge for swimming $20 per person
A great eclectic experience! And the food is delicious.
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Gypsy Joynt
6105 Market StA great eclectic experience! And the food is delicious.
The Gumbo Diner
3602 Seawall BlvdGumbo is great but those Beignets! Wow!
Hey Mikey's Ice Cream
2120 Postoffice StBest ice cream shop on the island!
Oldest drug store in Texas! Serves lunch at the old fashioned counter with an old fashioned soda fountain!
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Star Drug Store
510 23rd StOldest drug store in Texas! Serves lunch at the old fashioned counter with an old fashioned soda fountain!
Watch old fashioned fudge being made along with a huge assortment of other candies!
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La King's Confectionery
2323 Strand StWatch old fashioned fudge being made along with a huge assortment of other candies!
Order delivery, takeout, or dine in. Huge assortment of pizzas and lunch buffet!
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Papa's Pizza
4400 Seawall BlvdOrder delivery, takeout, or dine in. Huge assortment of pizzas and lunch buffet!
Shrimp N Stuff
3901 Avenue OGreat shrimp and delicious catfish!
MOD Coffeehouse
2126 Postoffice StHave your coffee inside or outside on the patio
Starbucks
102 Kempner StDrive thru
Absolutely our favorite place! Best food on the island.
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Huli Huli Hut
312 19th StAbsolutely our favorite place! Best food on the island.
Fish Tales
2502 Seawall BlvdBest coconut shrimp on the island!
Perfect for a special night out.
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Number 13 Prime Steak and Seafood
7809 Broadway StPerfect for a special night out.
Special place for a romantic dinner. Reservations required.
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Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
2028 Postoffice StSpecial place for a romantic dinner. Reservations required.
Black Pearl Oyster Bar
327 23rd StIf you like oysters this is the place!
Salsas Mexican Restaurant
4604 Seawall BlvdGreat Mexican food with a water view.
Tortuga Mexican Kitchen
4910 Seawall BlvdDelicious Mexican food with a water view.
Mosquito Cafe
628 14th StPattyCakes Bakery
704 14th StAmazing cakes and pastries!
Prohibition Red's
2401 Church StEclectic place with different food than everywhere else.
Miller's Seawall Grill
1824 Seawall BoulevardBest breakfast on the island!
Arts & Culture
One of the world's largest collections relating to historical artifacts of Texas and the American West
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I-Bryan Museum
1315 21st StOne of the world's largest collections relating to historical artifacts of Texas and the American West
An amazing sight to behold, this 28,000 sf 4 story home built in 1895 was home to the Moody's who created a financial empire in Galveston.
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Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway Avenue JAn amazing sight to behold, this 28,000 sf 4 story home built in 1895 was home to the Moody's who created a financial empire in Galveston.
Learn about our history of railroads. There's even train for the kids to take a ride on!
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I-Galveston Railroad Museum
2602 Santa Fe PlLearn about our history of railroads. There's even train for the kids to take a ride on!
Enjoy the interactive themed rooms for everyone!
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The Galveston Children's Museum
2618 Broadway Avenue JEnjoy the interactive themed rooms for everyone!
A museum dedicated to the off shore oil and gas industry.
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Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig neMuziyam
2002 Wharf RdA museum dedicated to the off shore oil and gas industry.
The oldest library in Texas also houses historical artifacts pertaining to Galveston and Texas on the 4th floor
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Rosenberg Library
2310 Sealy AveThe oldest library in Texas also houses historical artifacts pertaining to Galveston and Texas on the 4th floor
There is always a show of some kind with many famous groups and people performing. Check the schedule to see who is in town when you are!
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Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Postoffice StThere is always a show of some kind with many famous groups and people performing. Check the schedule to see who is in town when you are!
1880 Garten Verein
2704 Avenue OWedding venue
1859 Ashton Villa
2328 Broadway Avenue JGreat for wedding venue
Stunning architecture and magnificent features in this house.
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I-Palace ye-Bishop
1402 Broadway Avenue JStunning architecture and magnificent features in this house.
Sightseeing
The Tall Ship Elissa is a survivor of the sailing ships that used to deliver cargo.
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Galveston Historic Seaport - Indawo yezindlu ezithile zezikhumbi ze-1877 ELISSA
8The Tall Ship Elissa is a survivor of the sailing ships that used to deliver cargo.
Memorial to USS Seawolf submarine. Also see other kinds of ships through history. You can go fishing here or swim at the beach
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Seawolf Park
100 Seawolf Park BoulevardMemorial to USS Seawolf submarine. Also see other kinds of ships through history. You can go fishing here or swim at the beach
Essentials
Kroger
5730 Seawall BlvdWalmart Supercenter
6702 Seawall BlvdTarget
6128 Broadway StGreat store that's not as busy as Kroger and Walmart
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Arlan's Market
513 Market StGreat store that's not as busy as Kroger and Walmart
Drinks & Nightlife
Longboard Pool Bar
1702 Seawall BlvdTHE POOP DECK
2928 Seawall BlvdTiki Bar
3204 Seawall BlvdIn addition to great food they have several bars connected to the restaurant.
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The Spot
3204 Seawall BlvdIn addition to great food they have several bars connected to the restaurant.
recreation
Nautical Antique Warehouse
2202 Mechanic StUnique nautical items and antiques
Surf Styles
2119 Strand StUnique island styles
Murdochs
2215 Seawall BlvdSouvenir shop
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2501 Seawall BlvdBeautiful new swimming pool in the heart of Galveston.
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Galveston Community Pool At Lasker Park
2016 43rd StBeautiful new swimming pool in the heart of Galveston.
Fabulous playgrounds, one for younger children, and one for older children, as well as a skate park, and tennis courts.
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McGuire-Dent Recreation Center at Menard Park
2222 28th StFabulous playgrounds, one for younger children, and one for older children, as well as a skate park, and tennis courts.