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1. Waterman's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1232)
$$$$
• Seafood • Galveston
Booked 2 times today
Waterman's Restaurant is a cozy seafood restaurant overlooking the Galveston Bay. The views from here are absolutely stunning, and the food just makes it even better. It has an extensive bar that offers up an array of possibilities, while the abundance of available seating outside offers up a great opportunity to have healthy conversation with friends and family.Waterman's Restaurant has a terrific low key ambiance and has been serving seafood to patrons for years. Consider ordering the salmon, which is grilled to perfection and served over a bed of rice, as it comes highly recommended by many. All of this and more is what makes Waterman's Restaurant such a special place. Waterman's Restaurant offers a waterfront DockBar on the ground level that hosts a comfortable open-air bar with music, dancing and great drinks. Pull up to Waterman's Restaurant via Waterman's Marina on your boat if you so desire. Your boating attire is acceptable and even encouraged.
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2. Palmetto Osteria
4.9
Exceptional(364)
$$$$
• Italian • Galveston
Booked 25 times today
Savor a refreshing dining experience at Palmetto Osteria, a new lakefront restaurant in Galveston’s Evia neighborhood. Light and airy, the atmosphere offers coastal charm with a touch of elegance. Palmetto Osteria’s refined menu features a large selection of chef-driven dishes, wine and craft cocktails — each inspired by coastal Italian fare. From light starters such as mussels in white wine, salads and bruschetta, to fresh seafood, decadent pasta dishes, steak and an extensive wine list, guests are sure to find something tailormade for their palettes.
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3. Gaido's Seafood Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9620)
$$$$
• Seafood • Galveston
Booked 54 times today
The toast of the Texas coast.How can frozen fish be called fresh? The answer for anyone with snap is simple: it can’t. That’s why Gaido’s is the classic choice for fresh Gulf seafood. Patrons know Gaido’s is real, when others are clearly not. From red snapper and blue crab to white tablecloths crumbed with panache, there’s no denying Gaido’s is one-of-a-kind in a world of imitation. Now, after four generations of filleting, frying, grilling and baking, Gaido’s has grown into the picture perfect place of traditions– birthdays, anniversaries, retirements, reunions. As the largest fresh fish house on the coast, Gaido’s can serve up to 2,500 happy diners a day. Plus, with the Pelican Club, private dining, catering, a new food truck and parking galore…it’s easy to see why Gaido’s -– for over 100 years – is truly the coastal classic.
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4. Number 13 Prime Steak and Seafood
4.9
Exceptional(2753)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Galveston
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Number 13 Prime Steak and Seafood, where every bite is a masterpiece! The only restaurant in Galveston awarded with the prestigious "Two Glasses" Best Of Award Of Excellence by Wine Spectator Magazine. Nestled in the heart of the Pelican Rest Marina, our culinary haven, helmed by our talented Executive Chef and General Manager, Eric Nelson, offers a journey of flavors. Enjoy panoramic water views, creating an unforgettable dining experience where warmth meets sophistication, perfect for sharing moments. Our commitment to quality resonates in carefully selected ingredients, ensuring each bite is a blend of freshness and flavor. From sizzling steaks to succulent seafood, our menu celebrates culinary expertise. Indulge in our award-winning wines, featuring ultra-rare and premium beef from around the world, fresh local seafood, and savor the most unique bourbon selection.Join us—where cuisine, views, and warm hospitality converge into magic.
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5. Rainforest Cafe - Galveston
4.6
Exceptional(725)
$$$$
• American • Galveston
Booked 21 times today
You don’t have to travel far to dine in a tropical rainforest, It’s a safari for the senses. Our menu contains an array of delicious items and tropical treats you’re sure to go WILD for. End your journey with the out-of-this-world VOLCANO dessert. Discover the rainforest, complete with cascading waterfalls, tropical rainstorms, trumpeting elephants and entertaining gorillas. It’s not just another meal; it’s an adventure! Don’t forget to take a journey through our Retail Village and float through an EPIC excursion at the Rainforest River Adventure Ride right next door!CAUTION: Flashing lights and thunder sounds inside restaurant and Rainforest River Adventure Ride. May cause discomfort and/ or seizures for those with photosensitive epilepsy.
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6. Katie's Seafood House
4.7
Exceptional(3549)
$$$$
• Seafood • Galveston
Booked 35 times today
In 1998, Buddy Guindon, his wife Katie, and his brother Kenny opened Katie's Seafood Market in Galveston, Texas. For more than 20 years now, Katie's Seafood Market has provided the highest quality of products available to its customers. The majority of seafood comes from local fishermen and shrimpers, including Red Snapper, Grouper, Golden Tile Fish, Flounder, Oysters, Shrimp, and Blue Crabs. A producer contacted Guindon in the hopes of doing a reality show about his family business. In 2015, the reality show 'Big Fish Texas' came to life on National Geographic. As a supporter of the local economy, In September of 2019, Buddy opened Katie’s Seafood House, next to the market. Katie’s seafood market supplies the restaurant with all fresh seafood. We take pride in being the only local seafood restaurant on the island that brings fresh fish straight from the boat and to your table.
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7. Landry’s Seafood House – Galveston
4.3
Awesome(1678)
$$$$
• Seafood • Galveston
Booked 13 times today
A Galveston Island mainstay since 1994, Landry's has unveiled a fresh, modern look, where true flavors of Gulf Coast tradition are all about family, warmth and exceptional seafood and steaks. Landry's Seafood House is located in front of the famous Seawall in Galveston, Texas next to the San Luis Resort, Spa and Convention Center. Landry's Seafood House is a waterfront getaway where you can dive into fresh flavors, unique table-side cocktails, happy hour, and spacious private rooms - all fit for any occasion for you and your family to enjoy in Galveston. You'll do enough tasting, laughing and living for an entire lifetime.
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8. Grotto - Galveston - San Luis Resort
4.7
Exceptional(1615)
$$$$
• Italian • Galveston
Booked 5 times today
Located inside the San Luis Resort Galveston, Grotto offers an Old Country trattoria ambiance & classic Italian cooking with recipes made on premises. Creations include many “Old World” signature dishes such as Neapolitan thin crust pizzas, Snapper Siciliano, Veal Parmigiana, Braised Pork Ragu & Pappardelle, Antipasta, and house-made pastas & fish selections. Enjoy Grotto’s famous Peach Bellini or an extensive collection of Italian and domestic wines while overlooking the pool at San Luis Resort.
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9. Hearsay on The Strand - Galveston
4.7
Exceptional(1822)
$$$$
• American • Galveston
Booked 17 times today
Located on Historic Galveston Island, our On The Strand location offers an evocative ambiance perfect for unforgettable dining experiences, featuring creative American cuisine and handcrafted artisan cocktails. This coastal resort city boasts top attractions and distinctive museums, providing visitors with truly unique experiences.
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10. Rudy & Paco Restaurant & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(4304)
$$$$
• Seafood • Galveston
Booked 16 times today
Paco is the definition of the "All American Dream", awarded the 2019 "Faces of Diversity Award" by the National Restaurant Association. This prestigious award honors those who have achieved success through perservance and determination embodying the American Dream. Rudy & Paco's offer the freshest seafood and steaks with a Central American flare. Come experience fine dining at its best with Paco and his staff. We are honored to have the opportunity and privilege to serve you and your family. ~ Paco Vargas and FamilyLunch - Street parking is available, pay at parking meter or by AppDinner - Street parking is free after 6 pm.Dress code is strictly enforced for Dinner.No shorts for men, women (including rompers) and children. Men must have a collared shirt (no t-shirts) and no hats.Dress code for Lunch is casual with shorts acceptable but no hats.

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Discover best restaurants near Almost Beachfront

Discover the charm of Almost Beachfront, a picturesque landmark that draws visitors with its scenic coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. Where to Eat Near Almost Beachfront? The dining scene nearby offers an array of delightful options perfect for any palate. Experience the freshest seafood with local catches, from succulent shrimp to flaky fish, at casual dining spots that emphasize quality and flavor. You can also enjoy creative American dishes in a relaxed setting, ideal for those seeking a tasty meal after a day of sightseeing. Options range from lively beachside eateries serving classic fare and refined casual venues to celebrate special occasions. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood or unique American cuisine, the area has something to satisfy every craving.

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