Savor the Flavors of Galveston: Taste of the Strand Food Tours
Discover Galveston's culinary treasures with Taste of the Strand Food Tours, where every bite unveils the city's rich history and vibrant flavors.
Embark on a culinary adventure with Taste of the Strand Food Tours in Galveston, where you'll indulge in the local cuisine and rich history of this vibrant coastal city. This tour takes you on a delightful journey through the flavors of Galveston, showcasing its diverse culinary scene and hidden gems.
A brief summary to Taste of the Strand Food Tours, Galveston
- 102 20th St, Galveston, Texas, 77550, US
- +1409-599-5425
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between various locations throughout the tour.
- Consider bringing a light jacket; some restaurants might be air-conditioned and chilly.
- Ask your guide for local recommendations after the tour to explore more of Galveston's food scene.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, head east on Seawall Blvd toward 21st St. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles, then turn left onto 21st St. Walk for about 0.3 miles until you reach Postoffice St. Turn right and continue for another 0.2 miles. Finally, turn left onto 20th St, and you will find Taste of the Strand Food Tours at 102 20th St on your left.
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Public Transportation
From the Galveston Bus Terminal, take the Island Transit Route 1 bus towards the Seawall. Get off at the stop closest to 21st St and Seawall Blvd. Walk east on Seawall Blvd for about 0.5 miles, then turn left onto 21st St. Continue for about 0.3 miles until you reach Postoffice St. Turn right and walk for about 0.2 miles. Turn left onto 20th St, and you will find Taste of the Strand Food Tours at 102 20th St.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Ride east on Seawall Blvd for approximately 0.5 miles. Turn left onto 21st St and continue straight for 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Postoffice St and ride for another 0.2 miles. Finally, turn left onto 20th St, and you will find Taste of the Strand Food Tours at 102 20th St.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Taste of the Strand Food Tours, Galveston
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Discover Galveston's culinary treasures with Taste of the Strand Food Tours, where every bite unveils the city's rich history and vibrant flavors.
Galveston Historical Foundation
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Uncover Galveston's vibrant history and heritage at the Galveston Historical Foundation, where the past meets the present.
First Navy of the Republic of Texas
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Discover the maritime history of Texas at the First Navy of the Republic of Texas, a captivating historical landmark in Galveston.
Old Galveston Square Marker
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Discover the charm of Old Galveston Square, a historical landmark that captures the vibrant maritime heritage and captivating stories of Galveston, Texas.
Galveston Island Visitor Information Center
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Explore Galveston Island with ease at the Visitor Information Center, your go-to source for maps, local tips, and insider knowledge.
Old Galveston Customs and Court House
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Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of the Old Galveston Customs and Court House, a must-visit landmark in Texas.
Haunted Mayfield Manor
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Experience the spine-tingling thrills at Haunted Mayfield Manor in Galveston, Texas, where history meets horror in an unforgettable adventure.
E.S. Levy Building
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Explore the E.S. Levy Building, a historical landmark in Galveston, Texas, and uncover the stories behind its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica
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Explore the stunning St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica in Galveston, a majestic Gothic Revival masterpiece filled with history and serenity.
Clarke & Courts Building
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Explore the Clarke & Courts Building, a historic landmark in Galveston, Texas, showcasing the rich heritage and architectural beauty of the region.
Spooky Strand Ghost Tours
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Explore the haunted history and chilling tales of Galveston with Spooky Strand Ghost Tours, where the past comes alive through ghostly legends.
Galveston in the Republic of Texas Historical Marker
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Explore the Galveston in the Republic of Texas Historical Marker and immerse yourself in Texas's rich history while enjoying the coastal charm.
Jean Lafitte's Maison Rouge
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Explore Galveston's Jean Lafitte's Maison Rouge, a historical landmark that unveils the captivating tales of piracy and early American history.
Ghost Tours of Galveston
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Things to do in Galveston
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Explore the charming coastal city of Galveston, Texas, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, perfect for every traveler.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rage Cage
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Experience unforgettable fun at Rage Cage in Galveston, where thrilling arcade games and exciting parties await every visitor.
Pier 21
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Experience Pier 21 in Galveston: A lively destination for dining, events, and marina activities, showcasing the best of coastal Texas.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
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Explore the Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum in Galveston for an unforgettable journey into the world of offshore oil drilling and marine history.
Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA
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Galveston Arts Center
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Explore the Galveston Arts Center, a vibrant hub of creativity showcasing local and national artists in a beautiful historic setting.
Texas Seaport Museum
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Explore Texas' maritime legacy at the Texas Seaport Museum in Galveston, featuring the historic tall ship Elissa and engaging maritime exhibits.
Galveston Carriage Tours by Sacred Spur Carriage
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Experience the charm of Galveston with Sacred Spur Carriage Tours, a unique way to explore the island's history and beauty.
Nia Cultural Center
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The Grand 1894 Opera House
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Trumpet Sculpture
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Havana Harbor Cigars
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Discover Galveston's premier destination for cigar enthusiasts at Havana Harbor Cigars, offering an extensive selection and a welcoming lounge atmosphere.
Saengerfest Park
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Greetings from Galveston Mural
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The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
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Brews Brothers
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Essential places to dine
Hubcap Grill
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Willie G's Seafood & Steaks
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Indulge in exquisite seafood and steak dishes at Willie G's Seafood & Steaks in Galveston – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Huli Huli Hut
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Fisherman's Wharf
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Discover delicious seafood dining at Fisherman's Wharf in Galveston, where coastal charm meets culinary delight amidst breathtaking harbor views.
Trattoria La Vigna
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Trattoria La Vigna in Galveston—where every dish tells a story.
Mama Teresa's Flying Pizza
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Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
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Vargas Cut and Catch
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Saltwater Grill
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Vintage Crown
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Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar
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Yaga's Cafe
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Black Pearl
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Riondo's Ristorante
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Shark Shack
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Peanut Butter Warehouse Boutiques
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Peanut Butter Warehouse
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Somewhere In Time Antiques and Estate Sales
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Hendley Market
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A Pirate's Life, Galveston, Texas
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Amy Lane
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BUNCH'A COOL STUFF
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Conversation Pieces
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Lapalapa
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Patch Co
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Gracie's
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Tola: Mo Bettah Market
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The Jewel Garden
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The Admiralty on The Strand
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Big House Antiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
3 Doors Down Bar
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Drunken Monkeyz
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Murphy's Pub
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O'Malley's Stage Door
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Old Cellar Bar
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Stuttgarden Tavern
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Experience the best of German cuisine and craft beers at Stuttgarden Tavern, a lively beer hall in Galveston, TX, perfect for dining and sports.
The alibi bar
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Experience the lively spirit of Galveston at The Alibi Bar, where vibrant nightlife and exceptional drinks come together for an unforgettable evening.
Albatross
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Albatross in Galveston, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
23rd Street Station Piano Bar
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of 23rd Street Station Piano Bar in Galveston, where live music and creative cocktails create unforgettable nights.
Safari Beach Company
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Discover the tropical vibes at Safari Beach Company, Galveston's go-to bar for exotic cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere.
Longboard Pool Bar
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Experience the laid-back vibe of the Longboard Pool Bar in Galveston, Texas, where tropical drinks and ocean views await.
Float Pool & Patio Bar
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Discover the vibrant Float Pool & Patio Bar in Galveston, where delicious seafood meets live music and stunning ocean views for an unforgettable experience.
The Poop Deck
2.6 km
Discover The Poop Deck, Galveston's iconic bar offering stunning Gulf views and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Island Time Beach Bar & Grill
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious flavors of Island Time Beach Bar & Grill, Galveston's ultimate spot for fun and entertainment by the sea.
Tiki Bar
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Experience the essence of tropical dining at Tiki Bar in Galveston, offering delicious grilled cuisine and refreshing cocktails in a lively setting.
