🌮 Taquilo’s Tex Mex Cantina – Chicken, shrimp and certified Angus beef fajitas with specialty margaritas in a fun, upbeat atmosphere. Enjoy the Postoffice Street vibe on the covered sidewalk patio. September 8, 2025 1 mins read
🍨 Star Drug Store – Step back in time at Texas’s oldest drug store, where vintage charm meets hearty brunch fare. From soda fountain classics and ice cream floats to patty melts and tomato basil soup, this nostalgic café is a local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and weekend indulgence near The Strand. September 8, 2025 1 mins read
🍔 Sonny’s Place – A Galveston institution since 1944, this old-school bar and grill is beloved for its burgers, shrimp buns, gumbo, and Friday spaghetti specials. With pool tables, vintage charm, and a loyal local following, it’s a no-frills hangout where the food is hearty and the stories are legendary. September 8, 2025 1 mins read
🍷 Riondo’s Ristorante Bar and Grille – Housed in the oldest bank building in Texas, this elegant Strand District gem blends historic ambiance with handcrafted Italian cuisine. Chef Rico’s fresh pasta, mozzarella, and artisan breads anchor a menu that’s perfect for romantic dinners, upscale brunches, and private celebrations with an exceptional wine list to match. September 8, 2025 1 mins read
🌴 Rainforest Cafe – A jungle-themed adventure on the Galveston Seawall, this immersive eatery features animatronic animals, tropical rainstorms, and a river ride that winds through the restaurant. With a menu of American and island-inspired fare, it’s a family-friendly destination where dining meets entertainment. September 8, 2025 1 mins read
🥩 The Steakhouse – Award-winning cuisine featuring USDA Midwest grain-fed beef, live Maine lobster, and an award-winning wine list. Recipient of the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award® since 2004 and selected as one of the “Top Ten Texas Steakhouses” by food critic Tom Horan. September 8, 2025 1 mins read