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Food scene
Good food, reasonably priced with view of the gulf. Walking distance from The Pink Cottage. Has both inside/outside dining and pool bar. FYI Redfish pool bar charges $10 for adults and $20 for children. This admission cost is for use of pool/hot tub.
There is not a fee for outside dining area at the restaurant.
51 locals recommend
Nick's Kitchen and Beach Bar
3802 Seawall BlvdGood food, reasonably priced with view of the gulf. Walking distance from The Pink Cottage. Has both inside/outside dining and pool bar. FYI Redfish pool bar charges $10 for adults and $20 for children. This admission cost is for use of pool/hot tub.
There is not a fee for outside dining area at the restaurant.
Great for the kids with good food and animated characters. Rainforest/boat ride is pretty cool.
105 locals recommend
Rainforest Cafe
5310 Seawall BlvdGreat for the kids with good food and animated characters. Rainforest/boat ride is pretty cool.
Great Italian food with view of Gulf! Wonderful outdoor patio!
88 locals recommend
Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant
628 Seawall BlvdGreat Italian food with view of Gulf! Wonderful outdoor patio!
Wonderful food with a vintage atmosphere and ambience! Great for breakfast or anytime!
198 locals recommend
Miller's Seawall Grill
1824 Seawall BoulevardWonderful food with a vintage atmosphere and ambience! Great for breakfast or anytime!
Jimmy's on the Pier
9001 Seawall BlvdCasual dining over the Gulf.
Great food! Walking distance from The Pink Cottage. Cozy atmosphere.
63 locals recommend
The Gumbo Diner
3602 Seawall BlvdGreat food! Walking distance from The Pink Cottage. Cozy atmosphere.
Good seafood. Very reasonable. Close to The Pink Cottage. Wonderful catfish. Has outdoor patio.
162 locals recommend
Shrimp N Stuff
3901 Avenue OGood seafood. Very reasonable. Close to The Pink Cottage. Wonderful catfish. Has outdoor patio.
Upscale for your special occasion. Dress code. Great food.
151 locals recommend
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
2028 Postoffice StUpscale for your special occasion. Dress code. Great food.
The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe
512 14th StParticularly good for breakfast. Has outdoor patio
Good food with outside patio/bar with gulf view. Very close to Pink Cottage. Outdoor patio.
37 locals recommend
Brick House Tavern + Tap
3502A Seawall BlvdGood food with outside patio/bar with gulf view. Very close to Pink Cottage. Outdoor patio.
Walking Distance from The Pink Cottage. Fabulous seafood! Slightly more upscale restaurant and established in 1911. Casual dress
183 locals recommend
Gaidos Seafood Restaurant
3828 Seawall BoulevardWalking Distance from The Pink Cottage. Fabulous seafood! Slightly more upscale restaurant and established in 1911. Casual dress
Great seafood in the Wharf area. Large outside patio with water views. On pier 21. Has large outdoor patio.
83 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf
2200 Harborside DrGreat seafood in the Wharf area. Large outside patio with water views. On pier 21. Has large outdoor patio.
Nice restaurant with good seafood. Has outside patio facing the gulf.
71 locals recommend
Landry's Seafood House
5310 Seawall BlvdNice restaurant with good seafood. Has outside patio facing the gulf.
Pennies Tex Mex Take Out
1713 37th StFabulous bbq and tamales for takeout!
Mosquito Cafe
628 14th StHas extended outdoor dining space. Especially good for breakfast.
5 restaurants and bars in one location. On the Seawall. Not very far from The Pink Cottage. Feel the Gulf breeze!
327 locals recommend
The Spot
3204 Seawall Blvd5 restaurants and bars in one location. On the Seawall. Not very far from The Pink Cottage. Feel the Gulf breeze!
Good Mexican food on Post Office Street which is downtown and close to the Strand. Art galleries and shopping on Post Office St. Outdoor seating area.
46 locals recommend
Taquilo's Tex-Mex Cantina
2101 Postoffice StGood Mexican food on Post Office Street which is downtown and close to the Strand. Art galleries and shopping on Post Office St. Outdoor seating area.
Yaga's Cafe
2314 Strand StGood place on the Strand. Large outside patio.
Saltwater Grill
2017 Postoffice StGood food!
Cajun Greek
2226 61st StGood Greek food as well as seafood
The Original Mexican Cafe
1401 Market StVery good Mexican food.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
103 Strand StLa King's Confectionery
2323 Strand StMOD Coffeehouse
2126 Postoffice StStar Drug Store
510 23rd StEclectic and interesting with good food! Outdoor patio available.
Shykatz Cafe & Bakery
1528 Avenue LLocal favorite
Vargas Cut and Catch
2102 Postoffice StUpscale with dress code. Great steaks and seafood.
Viet Cajun
8910 Seawall BlvdWillie G's Seafood & Steaks
2100 Harborside DrBLVD Seafood
2804 Avenue R 1/2Great food
Trattoria La Vigna
412 20th StLa Peska
728 Seawall BoulevardSightseeing
The Moody Mansion is representative of life in historic Galveston.
Fun area located on The Strand. Often has live music or outdoor movies. The Strand is a must to visit. It is full of historical buildings with shops, restaurants and bars.
14 locals recommend
Saengerfest Park
2302 Strand StFun area located on The Strand. Often has live music or outdoor movies. The Strand is a must to visit. It is full of historical buildings with shops, restaurants and bars.
Walking, running or biking on the Seawall with a beach view.
Lounging on the beach.
40 locals recommend
Galveston Seawall
Seawall BoulevardWalking, running or biking on the Seawall with a beach view.
Lounging on the beach.
Bishops Palace
1402 Broadway Avenue JMoody Mansion
2618 Broadway Avenue JGalveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA
8Best to check events and individual ticket prices online prior to going. Beautiful place to visit!
620 locals recommend
Moody Gardens
1 Hope BlvdBest to check events and individual ticket prices online prior to going. Beautiful place to visit!
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2501 Seawall BlvdShopping and sightseeing.
A very interesting antique store. Used to be the old Oleander Hotel. Shopping and a glimpse of Galveston’s sordid past.
Antique Warehouse
423 25th StMurdochs
2215 Seawall BlvdGreat place to buy beach items and gifts. Sit outside over the gulf.
The Naked Mermaid
2113 Postoffice StThe Emporium At Eiband's
2201 Postoffice StGracie's
2202 Strand StNautical Antique Warehouse
2202 Mechanic StLuna Home and Gifts
525 22nd StFun places to go
61st Street Fishing Pier
61st Street Fishing PierMagic Carpet Golf
9030 Seawall BlvdGreat putt putt golf course
Galveston PREMIERE 11 West Beach
8902 Seawall BlvdBar and grills, clubs
Murphy's Pub
213-215 22nd StRum Shack
3204 Seawall BlvdGreat Island feel and beach view. Great happy hour for adults!
Tiki Bar
3204 Seawall BlvdThe Tremont House
2300 Ship Mechanic Row StGreat rooftop bar!
Bubba's on The Strand
2411 Strand StServices and Groceries
Kroger
5730 Seawall BlvdClose by grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
6702 Seawall BlvdiWash Laundry
2027 45th StWalgreens
2501 61st StUTMB Health
301 University BlvdHopefully not needed!!! UTMB is Galveston’s hospital.
Affinity Urgent Care - Galveston
2808 61st StRandalls
2931 Central City BlvdCVS
2425 Broadway Avenue J