Number 13 Prime Steak & Seafood
Steak and seafood restaurant; larger parties should call ahead.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Start with what you're in the mood for
- Eat & DrinkNamed restaurants by area, with official links.
- Things to DoAttractions, beaches, fishing and family ideas.
- EventsA short, checked list for the next two weeks.
- Cruise & Short StaysPlans that respect your boarding and off-ship times.
- From a Local's PerspectiveOff-season, low-cost and rainy-day ideas.
- Coastal UpdatesWeather, tides, roads and news from official sources.
Choose areas
Plan a trip in any areaGalveston Island
Home base: the Seawall, The Strand, downtown and the East End.
Getting there: Most stops are a short drive or ride apart; parking rules vary by area.
Yaga's Cafe
Casual restaurant on The Strand.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Gaido's
Long-running family seafood restaurant on the Seawall.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Rudy & Paco
Downtown restaurant near The Grand 1894 Opera House.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Hearsay on The Strand
Restaurant and lounge on The Strand.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
West End (Galveston Island)
The quieter west side of Galveston Island along FM 3005 — still on the island.
Getting there: About 15–30 min drive from downtown (estimate, no live traffic).
West End Marina
Marina with store and restaurants in the Sea Isle area.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Downstairs Sandbar Grille (West End Marina)
Casual waterfront restaurant at West End Marina, Sea Isle.
- Daily hours posted on the marina's restaurant page
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Kemah, Clear Lake & Seabrook
Bay towns on the mainland, north of the causeway.
Getting there: About 30–50 min drive from central Galveston (estimate, no live traffic).
Kemah Boardwalk
Bayfront boardwalk with rides, restaurants and events.
- Ride and restaurant hours vary by month and location
- Rides priced separately — see visitor info
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Aquarium Restaurant – Kemah
Restaurant built around large aquarium tanks; reservations online.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Tookie's Seafood
Seafood restaurant in Seabrook.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Merlion Restaurant
Restaurant on Main Street in Seabrook.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Opus Bistro & Steakhouse
Bistro and steakhouse in League City, near Clear Lake.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Bolivar Peninsula
Port Bolivar and Crystal Beach, across the water by the free state ferry.
Getting there: Ferry queue and crossing times vary widely in each direction — no estimate is given.
Galveston–Port Bolivar ferry: queue, loading and crossing times differ by direction and change through the day. We don't have a live feed — check TxDOT's official ferry page before you go. Bolivar isn't suggested on cruise sailing days.
Stingaree Restaurant & Marina
Restaurant and marina on the bay side of Crystal Beach.
- Hours not listed here — check the official site
- Price not listed — check the official site
Checked 2026-10-29 on the official source.
Events in the next two weeks
A short, hand-picked selection (up to 10) from organizers we've checked — not a complete calendar. Oct 25, 2026. Confirm with the organizer before you go.
Seawolf Park Red Drum Tournament
Ongoing through 2026-11-30 · Seawolf Park, Galveston
$25/person registration at park ticket booth + daily fishing wristband ($15 nonresident adult, $6 resident adult) · gear, bait & licenses extra
City of Galveston noticeCOCO — Live-to-Film Concert
Friday, Nov 13 · 10:00 AM CST · The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St, Galveston
Paid ticket · price & fees not verified
The Grand — details & ticketsCOCO — Live-to-Film Concert
Friday, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM CST · The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St, Galveston
Paid ticket · price & fees not verified
The Grand — details & tickets
Places are listed because they fit an area, not because anyone paid — there are no paid placements on this page. Each business sets its own hours and prices; always confirm with them.