Guidebook for Galveston
Essentials
Fast in-and-out, good selection, some nice specialty lines, some organic products. If you need groceries for The Bungalow's kitchen, this is a welcome low-stress place to score them.
51 recommandé par les habitants
Arlan's Market
513 Market StFast in-and-out, good selection, some nice specialty lines, some organic products. If you need groceries for The Bungalow's kitchen, this is a welcome low-stress place to score them.
Everything Else
Quick stop one block from The Bungalow for snacks, drinks. Liquor store next door for the serious party lovers. (Drink responsibly).
10 recommandé par les habitants
Bob's Grocery
509 21st StQuick stop one block from The Bungalow for snacks, drinks. Liquor store next door for the serious party lovers. (Drink responsibly).
Bank of America ATM
2200 Market StGot cash?
Frost Bank
2201 Market StAlternative ATM
This esoteric bookstore offers a large selection of otherworldly readings. Also has a large jewelry and crystal display and often hosts visiting guest practitioners of the ancient arts.
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The Witchery
2116 Postoffice StThis esoteric bookstore offers a large selection of otherworldly readings. Also has a large jewelry and crystal display and often hosts visiting guest practitioners of the ancient arts.
One of the five largest in the country, this museum housed in the restored Santa Fe train station at the west end of the Strand lets you step back to a time when traveling was more refined...pre- TSA.
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Galveston Railroad Museum
2602 Santa Fe PlOne of the five largest in the country, this museum housed in the restored Santa Fe train station at the west end of the Strand lets you step back to a time when traveling was more refined...pre- TSA.
Just a bit out of our neighborhood but an out-of-this world museum for history buffs: the largest collection of cowboy and Southwest artifacts on planet Earth. Be amazed at www.thebryanmuseum.org
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The Bryan Museum
1315 21st StJust a bit out of our neighborhood but an out-of-this world museum for history buffs: the largest collection of cowboy and Southwest artifacts on planet Earth. Be amazed at www.thebryanmuseum.org
Large marketplace where quality antiques, vintage architectural items, clothing, art, jewelry and other items are on offer with inventory changing regularly.
2205 Avenue E
Avenue EastLarge marketplace where quality antiques, vintage architectural items, clothing, art, jewelry and other items are on offer with inventory changing regularly.
Food Scene
Nice selection of coffees, baked goods and other comestibles. Comfortable seating inside and out as weather permits and entertainment for outside guests much of the year.
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MOD Coffeehouse
2126 Postoffice StNice selection of coffees, baked goods and other comestibles. Comfortable seating inside and out as weather permits and entertainment for outside guests much of the year.
Small, quiet family-owned Mexican restaurant with fresh offerings and great selection. More interior Mexico cuisine than commercial Tex-Mex. Ask if you can feed the kitty outside.
Apache Mexican Cuisine
511 20th StSmall, quiet family-owned Mexican restaurant with fresh offerings and great selection. More interior Mexico cuisine than commercial Tex-Mex. Ask if you can feed the kitty outside.
Bring on the beer--and tasty foods--at this indoor/outdoor venue right on the Strand. Lots of live music, always a crowd. They speak Texan here, not German.
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Stuttgarden Tavern
111 23rd StBring on the beer--and tasty foods--at this indoor/outdoor venue right on the Strand. Lots of live music, always a crowd. They speak Texan here, not German.
Mama does it best and the Italian dishes offered here are delicious examples of a family tradition of great cooking. Loud, friendly and welcoming place. Grab a pizza and take it back with you!
99 recommandé par les habitants
Mama Teresa's Flying Pizza
416 21st StMama does it best and the Italian dishes offered here are delicious examples of a family tradition of great cooking. Loud, friendly and welcoming place. Grab a pizza and take it back with you!
A Galveston tradition. Original location on Ave. O has been augmented with this downtown location serving the same great seafood selections and more.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Shrimp 'N Stuff Downtown
2506 Avenue HA Galveston tradition. Original location on Ave. O has been augmented with this downtown location serving the same great seafood selections and more.
Great American food all around but a must try if you are craving a veggie burger. Big, fat and delicious with their onion rings, you can add the fixings you like at the self-serve condiment bar.
Fuddruckers
111 23rd StGreat American food all around but a must try if you are craving a veggie burger. Big, fat and delicious with their onion rings, you can add the fixings you like at the self-serve condiment bar.
How good is Rudy & Paco's? It's not unusual for world travelers to say they had the best ever of their favorite dish right here. Not a cheap date but certainly a memorable one. Reserve early.
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Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
2028 Postoffice StHow good is Rudy & Paco's? It's not unusual for world travelers to say they had the best ever of their favorite dish right here. Not a cheap date but certainly a memorable one. Reserve early.
Great seafood and other dishes in a hip but not pretentious room. We drop by here for late night dinners a lot. Try it and you'll see why. Just down the block from The Bungalow.
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Saltwater Grill
2017 Postoffice StGreat seafood and other dishes in a hip but not pretentious room. We drop by here for late night dinners a lot. Try it and you'll see why. Just down the block from The Bungalow.
Did someone say gumbo? Yowsa! Better get the Little Daddy bowl 'cause you'll need a forklift for the Big Daddy. Gumbo as God intended it to be...and natural cut fries we can't keep from wolfing down.
60 recommandé par les habitants
Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar Galveston
2107 Postoffice StDid someone say gumbo? Yowsa! Better get the Little Daddy bowl 'cause you'll need a forklift for the Big Daddy. Gumbo as God intended it to be...and natural cut fries we can't keep from wolfing down.
Arts & Culture
Great acoustic music in a typical "old Texas" atmosphere. Just across the street and down a few doors from The Bungalow.
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Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe
413 20th StGreat acoustic music in a typical "old Texas" atmosphere. Just across the street and down a few doors from The Bungalow.
An entertainment and architectural must-do. Acoustics everywhere are fabulous and it is not hard to find world-class acts appearing here on many dates. Just across the street from The Bungalow!
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Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Postoffice StAn entertainment and architectural must-do. Acoustics everywhere are fabulous and it is not hard to find world-class acts appearing here on many dates. Just across the street from The Bungalow!
Shopping
Modern Vintage
2005 Postoffice StGot to have the Center of the Known Universe on here : )
Stop in at my next door neighbors and find everything from carved African masks to real vintage navy jumpers. Always interesting finds and Harry and Frances are great people to visit with!
St. John Antiques
2001 Postoffice StStop in at my next door neighbors and find everything from carved African masks to real vintage navy jumpers. Always interesting finds and Harry and Frances are great people to visit with!
Here's you'll find a trove of antiques, collectibles, the exotic and the hard-to-define. Everyone who comes to Galveston looking for treasure makes this part of the hunt.
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Antique Warehouse
423 25th StHere's you'll find a trove of antiques, collectibles, the exotic and the hard-to-define. Everyone who comes to Galveston looking for treasure makes this part of the hunt.
Oilpatch memorabilia and collectibles including diecast airplanes, trucks, boats, etc. You're in Texas, don't you need something relating to oil to take back home? By appointment only. (936) 445-6550
410 23rd Street Rear
410 23rd Street RearOilpatch memorabilia and collectibles including diecast airplanes, trucks, boats, etc. You're in Texas, don't you need something relating to oil to take back home? By appointment only. (936) 445-6550
For 35 years, Hendley Market has been a Galveston fixture, offering "oddities from around the world and throughout the ages," as they put it. No visit to The Strand is complete without a trek here.
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Hendley Market
2010 Strand StFor 35 years, Hendley Market has been a Galveston fixture, offering "oddities from around the world and throughout the ages," as they put it. No visit to The Strand is complete without a trek here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Here's a great place to stop by when you're doing a pub crawl. Not splashy, it's Galveston real and that's what makes it cool. Hey, 60 international draft beers called...they want to see your lips!
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Old Cellar Bar
2013 Postoffice StHere's a great place to stop by when you're doing a pub crawl. Not splashy, it's Galveston real and that's what makes it cool. Hey, 60 international draft beers called...they want to see your lips!
Want to make it simple? 1) the Grand 1894 Opera House for a show 2) turn right for O'Malley's Pub when you exit the Grand 3) home again to The Bungalow across the street, satisfaction guaranteed!
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O'Malleys Stage Door
2022 Postoffice StWant to make it simple? 1) the Grand 1894 Opera House for a show 2) turn right for O'Malley's Pub when you exit the Grand 3) home again to The Bungalow across the street, satisfaction guaranteed!