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GALVESTON | FOOD & DINING

We are not professional food critics, nor do we aspire to be. But we are seasoned connoisseurs of 'experience' dining—casual or fine.
Search for Top Area Restaurants and the Best Local Cuisine

Search for Top Area Restaurants and the Best Local Cuisine

Find the best local restaurants, places to eat, patio seating, and late-night dining options available on Galveston Island.

Food Festivals, Beverage Tastings, and Sampling Events

Food Festivals, Beverage Tastings, and Sampling Events

Check the events calendar for upcoming food festivals, wine tastings, chocolate seminars, cooking classes, and much more.

Late Night Dining and Kitchens Open After Midnight

Late Night Dining and Kitchens Open After Midnight

You're hungry. It's after midnight. Who's still open, and where can you get food that hasn't been rotating on the hot dog roller all day?

Upscale Dining for Extra-Special Events and Occasions

Upscale Dining for Extra-Special Events and Occasions

Looking to impress your date with something different? These out-of-the-ordinary venues offer an extra-special experience.

Galveston Restaurants with the Best Outdoor Patios and Seating

Galveston Restaurants with the Best Outdoor Patios and Seating

Been cooped up inside too long? Need some fresh air? These area restaurant patios offer you a nice breeze with your burger.

Where to Find the Best Seafood Restaurants on Galveston Island

Where to Find the Best Seafood Restaurants on Galveston Island

Peel Gulf shrimp or shuck bay oysters at Gaido's or munch on deep-fried, bacon-wrapped, cheese-stuffed, shrimp 'kisses' at Fish Tales.

Find Quality Chocolatiers and Gourmet Chocolate Shops in Galveston

Find Quality Chocolatiers and Gourmet Chocolate Shops in Galveston

Local chocolate shops and chocolatiers offer a delicious array of truffles, bonbons, and delightful sugary confections.

Search Coffee Shops and Espresso Bars in and Around the Austin Area

Search Coffee Shops and Espresso Bars in and Around the Austin Area

Local coffee shops perk up early before work as well as late night when you may enjoy the easy-listening sounds of a local band.

ARTICLES IN USA SECTION
Boost Your Culinary Skills

Boost Your Culinary Skills

Not everyone has natural cooking talent, but you can learn with a few simple tips.

Navigate a Wine Tasting Festival

Navigate a Wine Tasting Festival

Learn about new wines with just a minimal investment of the ticket price.

Your Own Homemade Brew

Your Own Homemade Brew

Brewing beer at home can be an easy, economical, and rewarding experience.

How to Buy Quality Chocolate

How to Buy Quality Chocolate

Know the difference between a truffle and a bonbon, a chocolate maker and a chocolatier.

How to Taste and Pair Wines

How to Taste and Pair Wines

Wine is less about what's pleasing to most, but all about with what pleases you.

Sushi Basics for Beginners

Sushi Basics for Beginners

Learn the types of sushi, how to eat sushi properly, and ordering at a sushi bar.

5 Wine and Chocolate Pairings

5 Wine and Chocolate Pairings

For a special occasion or simple treat, wine and chocolate make a perfect pair.

Tasting Wine Using the 5 S's

Tasting Wine Using the 5 S's

You don't have to be a sommelier to confidently evaluate a glass of wine.

Turn a Living Room Into a Cafe

Turn a Living Room Into a Café

A cozy dining space can provide a place to unwind and enjoy coffee or tea.

VIDEOS IN USA SECTION
VIDEO: Afternoon Tea Etiquette

VIDEO: Afternoon Tea Etiquette

Learn the history of the tea tradition with the dos and don'ts of afternoon tea.

VIDEO: Barbecue Vocabulary

VIDEO: Barbecue Vocabulary

Consider these terms as a brief explainer on Southern barbecue terminology.

VIDEO: Remove a Wine Stain

VIDEO: Remove a Wine Stain

Simply follow this step-by-step tutorial to get your linens back in no time.