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The Ultimate Galveston Texas Restaurant Guide
"It has been quite a while since we have eaten at Trattoria la Vigna because we moved from the area. Since we were visiting friends we decided to go to our... (409) 497-4927Order online"
"La Trattoria La Vigna es un pedacito de Italia en el centro de Galveston. Ofrece deliciosas especialidades en el almuerzo, pasta fresca hecha a diario, postres caseros y mucho más."
"Little slice of Italy in Downtown Galveston serving classic main dishes and Italian wines; patio seating. Hours may vary seasonally. Please call ahead to confirm."
"Nonno Tony’s is a modern, upscale restaurant on Galveston’s Pier 21 that offers amazing Asian fusion, Creole, Italian, seafood and American cuisine. Try one of Nonno’s amazing appetizers, such as arancini (Sicilian-style rice balls), barbecue oysters, crispy calamari or crispy artichoke hearts. Lunch options include shrimp and lobster tacos, salmon, snapper and tuna sandwiches."
"Novice fisherman, or those who just want to experience a true Galveston tradition, will enjoy the 61st street fishing pier. It’s open 24/7 from March until December (although hours vary depending on weather conditions), and offers fully rigged rental rods at the rate of $8 per day, including bait. If rods, reels, and bait aren't your thing, you can grab a hot dog and a beer as you watch the fishing action or marvel at the beautiful sunset, but note that there’s a $10 entry fee to get on the two-level pier."
"On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger stood on the balcony of the building and declared that all slaves were free, marking the date of the historic Juneteenth celebrations in Texas. Ashton Villa was not only the first mansion built on Broadway Boulevard, it was the first mansion built on the island and one of the first brick residences in Galveston, according to Galveston.com. Constructed in 1859 by James M. Brown, a wealthy businessman, the three-story home was built in the Victorian Italianate style and features ornate verandas adorned with cast iron accents."
"Built in Victorian Italianate style, Ashton Villa was one of the first brick structures in Texas when it was constructed in 1859. European craftsmen and slave labour were used to build this home for Colonel James Moreau Brown, a prominent hardware merchant and banker. Today the Villa is home to the Galveston Island Visitors Centre."
"2401 Church Street Galveston, TX 77550 409-766-7170https://prohibitionreds.com/. Stop by and enjoy a cold craft beer and some piping hot Irish Nacho’s on Prohibition Red’s patio, in the bar, or while shooting a game of pool. And be sure to tip your paddy cap to Red O’Marrow!"
"Stop by and enjoy a cold craft beer and some piping hot Irish Nacho’s on Prohibition Red’s patio, in the bar, or while shooting a game of pool. And be sure to tip your paddy cap to Red O’Marrow!"
"For a fun night time experience, visit the O’Malley’s Stage Door, one of the many clubs and bars in Galveston Island with lots of fun to offer. O’Malley’s Stage Door is a spectacular club in Galveston that has been in existence for over 12 years now, and it is frequented by many who visit the area. Situated in a riverfront, the club has a perfect scenery outside and inside that gives it a unique feel."
"When the sun goes down and you want to unwind adult-style, Galveston Island has several clubs and bars to help you have fun in the process. O’Malley’s Stage Door is one of the areas top clubs. It’s been a part of Galveston Island for more than 12 years now so it certainly is doing something right."
"O'Malley's sports 100 varieties of imported bottled beer, boasts an excellent selection of pub foods wrapped inside a comfortable atmosphere. Mon-Sat: 11am-2amSunday: 12pm-2am. Hours may be seasonal and subject to change."
"2227 Postoffice 409-789-0079sje@fromtheheart.galleryfromtheheart.gallery. Affaire d'Art is a fine art gallery located in downtown Galveston that showcases a diverse selection of original works of art. The gallery is open Wednesday - Sunday, from 12pm - 6pm."
"It showcases a selection of original paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculptures, and jewelry all from over 20 artisans within the 1500 square feet!. The owners of From the HeART Gallery recently acquired Affaire d’ Art in 2019."
"If you are a history enthusiast and wish to learn more about the city, add a visit to the Galveston County Historical Museum to your list of fun things to do in Galveston. Galveston County Historical Museum is one of Galveston’s best historical attractions, which offers visitors the opportunity to have a very comprehensive view of local history. Filled with lots of information about Galveston, its wars, and other interesting events, the museum features many exhibits from different periods and themes of the county’s history."
"The Galveston County Historical Museum is a fun stop for any history buff but also offers excitement for anyone who wants to learn more about Galveston. The museum offers visitors the chance to explore the many exciting historical pieces and learn more about wars and other events that took place in Galveston and near Galveston during the tour. Galveston is filled with so much interesting history and the historical museum aims to tell as much of it as you want to hear."
"This museum is located in the 1919 City National Bank Building and includes exhibits on the 1900 Storm, Native Americans during the time that Cabeza de Vaca occupied the Island in 1528, and the Galveston architecture of Nicholas Clayton. Unique features include a lighthouse lens and actual footage from the 1900 Storm taken by Thomas Edison’s assistant."