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Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar
87/100 (3851 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Bar
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Jambalaya
Fried pickles
Salad
Beignets
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Etouffee
Mussels
Sandwiches
Po' Boys
Calamares
Burger
Gumbo
Hamburgers
Fish
Seafood Platters
French Fries
Cioppino
Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Bread Pudding
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our third or fourth time here, has yet to disappoint. I had the chargrilled oysters which were amazing! The bread to sop up the garlicky butter..."
Lisa Vazquez Roper
"Best gumbo anywhere! They make the gumbo from scratch with the ingredients you want. One Big Daddy gumbo is more than enough for two. ..."
Robert Aegerter
"The best seafood in Galveston. I had the barbecued oysters, bacon wrapped shrimp, and the Mumbo Jumbo. All outstanding. Franjetta, my server was..."
John M. Cook
"Heather was awesome server. Wife and I love location and the food was soo good! We had the Mumbo Gumbo and Barbecue Oysters. I highly recommend..."
Hank Onstad
"This is the second time I've been there. Their gumbo is incredible and the pistolettes are fantastic, you could make a meal with just two of them. If..."
Ken Wollam
"Loved it! Our party feasted on Etouffee,, gumbo, and blackened shrimp. It was delicious. Hurricane for dessert was perfect. We will be eating..."
Jennifer Lagenour Hayes
"My husband loved the gumbo! I had the wedge salad, which was amazing! Our server, was great, and very attentive. We will definitely be..."
Nancy Davis
"Best food ever! My son had the mumbo gumbo and I had the char-broiled oysters and they were phenomenal! Staff was friendly and engaging! Best place..."
Leesa Deanne Chandler
"We LOVE Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar. Its always our first restaurant we visit every year when we go to Galveston. I always order the Bourbon Street..."
Misty Rains
"The food was amazing felt like I was in NOLA. Jazz music was playing, nice volume (not blasting). Small brick building with a bar. We came during the..."
Angie A
"The food is A++ Amazing!! So good. Wonderful staff, great comforting atmosphere. Our server Lawrneil was outstanding! We will definitely visit here..."
Laurnash Lewis
"I'm can't remember what made us decide to try this place but it turned out to be one of the best experiences I've had in a while. We were seated as..."
Larry Foley
"There was not a wait in line. Our party was seated very quickly and our orders were placed promptly thereafter. We ordered the seafood empanadas..."
LaTosha Smith
"We stopped here for dinner while visiting family in Galveston. The location is perfect, downtown and close to other restaurants and bars. The food..."
Stuber Velasquez
"The food here is good! Many great flavors without being overwhelming at all. The service is very good. Only thing is that the parking is a bit..."
Sarah Yip
"My experience with Little Daddy's was awesome! I came in here on an evening after getting settled into my hotel room. The minute I walked into this..."
Albert Emery
"Sometimes places you expect to be pretty good end up being fabulous. That's Little Daddy's. I really wanted Soft Shell Crab, and this place was..."
philip boyer
"If you're looking for some authentic Cajun cuisine made by some awesome people in a great setting, then head on over to Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar. We..."
Seadog Travels
"Superior service, atmosphere, drinks, food, waitstaff. Thanks so much for having us, it was amazing. We will be..."
Russell Lopez
"This place was perfect for a cold day on the island. The chicken and sausage has a dark roux and was seasoned perfectly. The gator and fried..."
Susan Lipscomb
"Unbelievable service! We are on vacation and took our 11 year old twin sons. The kids cheeseburger was like an adult meal. We usually go to NOLA for..."
Brandy Nolan
"I had the chicken and sausage gumbo. It was so amazing with every spoonful I had. My friend asked me if I were growling. I was because the food was..."
Joan BVZ
"Not gonna lie, I like my Cajun food and the spicier the better! My dishes did not disappoint today. Be mindful that the portions are large,..."
Kenny Manchester
"Tiff deserves the cruise! Lacie is amazing too and Melissa is always friendly and helpful. They all deserve a cruise and make you feel like family..."
C Wald
"Very nice overall. It’s clean, and on a quaint little street with plenty of shopping for clothes and antiques, etc. But the restaurant! What a..."
Rainy
"We loved the food. The gumbo was a hit and so was the bread..."
Ryan Lindsey
"Highly recommend the shrimp po boy, very delicious. Vegas shrimp was good, spicy too. Have to try the fried alligator/pickle for the..."
Miranda Twomey
Cajun Greek
83/100 (4501 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
Greek
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fried shrimp
Salad
Bass
Mac and cheese
Cheesecakes
Key lime pie
Crab
Ceviche
Scallops
Fried pickles
Clams
Oyster
Sandwiches
Lamb
Gyros
Calamari
Burger
Fish
Crawfish
Calamares
Hamburgers
Catfish
Salmon
Po' Boys
Cakes
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Seafood Platters
French Fries
Pasta
Sit down
American
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Drive Thru
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Oh my goodness! I can only scratch the surface on describing how fabulous the food and service was! We shared one of their large platter that had..."
Kim Thompson Stepka
"Excellent in every way possible. Marco, our waiter, was superb. He offered suggestions and answered I questions like a pro. The food portions were..."
Joe Kobylka
"Marko was our server. With so many options, I was extremely indecisive....his suggestions led me to the perfect meal to satisfy my palate (for..."
Shamona Anderson Eaglin
"We just finished an excellent meal at Cajun Greek. Our waitress was Shelby, a very sweet young lady and attentive to all of our needs. The po-boys..."
Mary Nugent
"MK was the best waitress! I loved the food and it was by far the best place to eat in..."
Paula Philpott
"One of our fave restaurants in Galveston & our sweet waitress, MK, rocked! The grilled boudin with gouda, raw oysters & stuffed crab was WOW! So..."
Lisa Maria Hargraves
"I was dying to try this place and soooo happy I did! Absolutely Amazinggg, Great Staff- Myra was excellent, the food delish! I recommend the Crab..."
Jessica Riemer
"The food was amazing!! The waitress (MK) did the best possible to keep us happy! Definitely..."
Mo Cornelius
"Yummy! Crab cakes and blackened shrimp very good . Shrimp gumbo was average. Myra, our server, very helpful and friendly. Great..."
Jennifer Shipp Rogers
"Delicious food and awesome service! Derius is such an amazing server. I recommend this great..."
Stephanie Prado Carbonell
"Had great service today thanks to our waitress Sara S she was on top of our drinks and never let them get low! Thanks Sara definitely will request..."
Jordan Allen
"Love the food, people and atmosphere! Will definitely come back every time we’re in Galveston. Raven was an awesome server and Josh gave us a great..."
Rhonda Spykes
"I love this restaurant! This was our first time eating here and we were not disappointed. My son had the Catfish Platter, my granddaughter had the..."
Sandra Olabode
"I don't normally leave reviews but this place was fantastic. My sister and I are vacationing in Galveston this is our first night here and I was so..."
Christina Crobar
"Had the blackened snapper, boiled crawfish and blue crabs. They had some great flavor. The shrimp were a little over cooked but still good. And of..."
Ronnie Pearson
"this is my first time coming here and i was surprised at the quality. I read the review and give it a try. You must try the blue crab soup as the..."
Khanh Duong
"One of the best seafood restaurants I have been to in Texas. Definitely on my top 3 list. I’ve never had blackened catfish taste so good. The..."
Derrick Threatt
"UPDATE: I had the cup of gumbo my first time & I was impressed by the near spiciness. This time, I got a bowl of seafood Gumbo & I was very..."
T Binford Inman
"Super friendly staff. The food was amazing. The Boudin with Smoked Gouda was so good. Fast service and a good selection of drinks. A must try..."
Alex Pena
"The best place to eat fresh caught delights in Galveston!! The ultimate salmon Mac and cheese is spectacular. Everything is worth it's money.. and if..."
E Hopkins
"When we arrived there was a wait out the door. They were still able to sit us quickly and the service was on point. Our apps and food came quickly..."
Ted Surovec
"Perfection! I got the classic gyro and it was loaded with lamb. I also got a mango martini and it was delicious. Everything was divine, can’t wait..."
Patte Turner
Benno's Cajun Seafood Restaurant
78/100 (4244 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish
Crab Cake
Seafood Platters
French Fries
Fried shrimp
Bread Pudding
Jambalaya
Key lime pie
Sandwiches
Crawfish
Burger
Catfish
Etouffee
Shrimp
Tilapia
Po' Boys
Crab
Red Beans and Rice
Clams
Cakes
Oyster
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Waterfront
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Galveston has some AMAZING sea food!! Shrimp poboy was crispy and good! The order of fries were crispy best flavor ever! The sea food platter was a..."
Jessica Ybarra
"Mix of old style diner new age with outdoor seating. Cashier/front counter guy was great. Checked on customer’s regularly. It was slow which..."
Robert Williams
"Our family of 6 spent Thanksgiving in Galveston. Our last night in Galveston we ate at Bennos. Bennos provided fabulous, fresh seafood prepared..."
Suzanne Jacobs
"I had shrimp and fried oysters fries and coleslaw. Friend had fried oysters, red boiled potatoes and coleslaw. He didn't care for oysters. ..."
Michele LaFountain
"This place has some great seafood. For someone who doesn't live on the coast, I appreciated the very tasty seafood. It's a nice place to come hang..."
Derek Killian
"Ooooh just thinking about their food makes me want to go again right now😂🤤 It was a lovely and cozy restaurant plus we sat by the window so we..."
Serena Lady
"We walked in straight off the beach and were very happy with how quick and easy it was ordering at the counter. The friendly staff answered all of..."
KightRider
"The fried catfish, hush puppies, and fried crawfish were amazing and seasoned so well. The service was friendly and attentive. Love this place!..."
Kelly Tyson
"We decided to stop at Benno's Cajun Seafood since they had really good reviews online and the food looked really good in the pictures. Well the..."
Cesar Pineda
"Counter service casual restaurant. Prices reasonable. Fried shrimp very good, French fries excellent. Red Beans and Rice just right spicy, but..."
Cynthia Gindorf
"It was aight. Went for dinner because it was a Friday and well, it’s lent and stuff so we couldn’t eat meat. They were out of crabs and crawfish..."
Key KTH
"Fried fish was delicious! Battered and fried perfectly. Cajun grilled shrimp was very good. Thought it would be spicier but was very good. Comes with..."
Yvette Guerrero
"My favorite place EVERRRRR in Galveston, I can’t leave with out stoping here and enjoy the most delicious Cajun food there is..."
BarbieIrish “Barbie”
"Always good. Finally met the owner after 50 times dining here. He took my order, rang me up, and then left. Just a real good quality mom and pop..."
B Hicks
"Order at the counter, food delivered to the table. Smooth and easy operation. Folks at the counter were pleasant and smiling, food runners the..."
Sharon McReavy
"Food was amazing. Delicious seafood. Service a little slow but it was super busy. We got the shrimp platter and the seafood platter. Plenty of food...."
Kim
Gumbo Diner
78/100 (6598 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
Diner
Seafood
Seafood
American
Cafe
American
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Cajun & Creole
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Fried shrimp
Salad
Omelette
Crab
Chicken And Waffles
Oyster
Waffles
Fried pickles
Tapas
Po' Boys
Beignets
Fish Taco
Sandwiches
Biscuits and gravy
Crawfish
Tacos
Burger
Gumbo
Catfish
Seafood Platters
Cakes
Fish
Etouffee
Shrimp and Grits
French Fries
Shrimp
Toasts
Pancakes
Sit down
American
Café
Diner
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"UPDATE - I was immediately contacted about the previous problem. We were provided with a gift certificate. We went in for breakfast today. The food..."
Janice Lamb-Bradshaw
"My husband and I have traveled to Galveston two Summer's in a row, from Northwest Arkansas, over 9 hours away. Both times we made it a point to eat..."
Audrey Baker Perkins
"The food was amazing and the service was even better! Me and four kids all had separate meals and everything was delicious and our waiter was a..."
Missy Coplin Gogolewski
"Excellent food! Our party of 9 ate there for breakfast and it was delicious. Best meal we've had in Galveston. Lewis was an awesome server. You can't..."
Justin Hannah Hamilton
"The food and service were both awesome! Prices are reasonable and the Gumbo is no joke! I’ll definitely be back and I highly recommend this place!..."
Geno Gene Young
"This place is amazing the gumbo was awesome the breakfast is to die for five stars all the..."
Dana Summers Baker
"Excellent food and impeccable service. Charlene, our waitress was the best. Try the gumbo, crab styled jalapeños, chargrilled oysters...."
Joni Barganier
"My gf, her friend, and her friend’s niece stopped in for dinner. Awesome service, polite, and very accommodating. I ordered the seafood gumbo..."
Kevin Luke
"Finally a place that ain't stingy with the amount of meat in the gumbo everything tasted..."
Austin Guthrie
"Lunch today, lost my mind!!! Seafood Gumbo to die for. Hot and flavorful. Shrimp Po'Boy was incredible. David our server treated us like royalty...."
Todd Geringer
"Yummy shrimp and oyster poboy and fries. Friendly staff, quick service, great view of the gulf. Wish I had remembered to order beignets. Next..."
Robin Cate Coolidge
"This is our go-to breakfast place when we visit Galveston. The Huevos Rancheros is my favorite. The beignets are as good as you find in New..."
Vicky Ratliff
"This was one of the best gumbo places I’ve..."
Brandon-Dorinda Neel
"Definitely a must when vacationing here! I had the hangover burger, my husband enjoyed the waffle, and other family members tried the po boys. All..."
Alex Blanchard
"I have seen this place fir a long time but never stopped. Well I did today and it was great ! The food portions are great. The price is fair on most..."
Sun Flower
"We drove up and down the seawall looking for a place to eat, we all know that drill! Do we want to sit outside, maybe it's to windy, maybe indoors..."
Bella CM
"The food was Fresh Fast and AMAZING! The wait staff is great. Restroom clean. Also, ordered the beignets. Wonderful, like I had back in Lake..."
Mary Dozier
"We stopped by here for a late dinner after a long day of driving. The food was hot and tasted great. The portion sizes were very large, but..."
Elizabeth H.
"We had shrimp and grits, macaroni and cheese, and beignets for dessert. The food was delicious. This was shared amongst two people. The service was..."
hank padgett
"Oh my goodness! Everything was SO delicious! And portion sizes are generous! I.am.stuffed! So, we ordered the Shrimp & Grits— de-light-ful!—grits..."
sammie k
"Awesome service, location, food and prices! Husband had the Abita andygator beer 8% alc. Def tasty! Along with the Largest bowl of chicken and..."
Tracy H
"This place was absolutely delicious! As people who were just traveling our amazing waitress, Karen, was so incredibly helpful on what we should get...."
Kylee Kemp
"Was welcomed by the tantalising aroma of freshly-baked waffles so of course, had to try them, and they didn’t disappoint - so yummy. Also Had the..."
Natalie Pote
"Excellent meal with a view of the ocean. The jalapenos stuffed with seafood was really good. The staff was great. The beignets were better than the..."
Chris Bloomfield
"This is a great place. Really good food and they serve breakfast all day. All of the breakfast food looked good. I had the Sausage Gumbo and Shrimp..."
James High
"Excellent food and service. Prices were super reasonable. Would go weekly if I lived in..."
Kellen McKinney
"What a great restaurant. We started with the Seafood Stuffed Jalepenos, and while slightly overfried the flavor was amazing with just the right..."
scott jenke
"My wife and I love the Gumbo Diner. We discovered it on our last trip to Galveston and stopped for dinner. I had the fish tacos, and they were..."
Walker Equipment Repair, LLC
"The food was amazing. The pistollettes and beignets were delicious. The atmosphere and music were great. Crystal, our waitress, was spot on. She..."
Robin Morgan
"One of the most delicious jambalaya I've tasted thus far. Filled with goodness. The service from the waiter, was superb. The decorations were so in..."
Eugenio Gonzalez
"Great place!! It looks like a local favorite and now it is also my favorite. Casual vibe, friendly staff, and amazing food!! We got the pistolettes..."
Gadi Yekutiel
Nate's West End Bar & Grill
76/100 (2257 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
Bar
Bar
Seafood
American
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Crab
Oyster
Steak Frites
Seafood Platters
Fried shrimp
Key lime pie
Crawfish
Sandwiches
Catfish
Burger
Hamburgers
Chicken fried steak
Po' Boys
Cakes
Fish
Shrimp
Salad
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Cajun & Creole
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Stopped here for lunch on our way back to Houston. The only reason for the 4 stars on the atmosphere is because we sat outside and the road is right..."
Mehmet Kutsal
"Thanks to Jocelyn and the restaurant who attended to us, a big group of 15! Food was good, we did wait a bit long, but we were a big group. Thank..."
Buenobebe
"Any body going to galveston needs to do the Xtra 5 mi to Jamaica Beach. We had his crab and crayfish poncahatrian ..amazing an enjoyable time,..."
Jamie Moore
"If you are in Galveston, take a short drive down towards Jamaica Beach and eat at Nate’s Westend Seafood and Steak. We rented a Slingshot from..."
JT S.
"The food is good and it's our go to when we come for family..."
Brandy Miller
"A delightful, local seafood eatery in Jamaica Beach. Get all of your local seafood desires met. Steak fries were meh, but the fried shrimp and..."
Mark Feferman
"Great shrimp appetizer with the spicy sauce however breaded grilled shrimp very salty. Filet was cooked perfectly and Nicholas was very attentive..."
Linda Correia
"Absolutely wonderful dining experience today & the red snapper was delish & those Brussels sprouts have so much flavor highly recommend! Thank you..."
Rachel Fox
"This was our second time to nates and everything is so good! We got the reddish, red snapper and flounder. My oldest also got a burger that looked..."
Sarah Stowell
"We came here on a Saturday and it was SO good! For appetizers we had the boudin balls, cheese sticks, bang bang shrimp, and house salads --..."
Krissy
"Experience was great, though quite busy when we were there. If you are from the Midwest, I wouldn't recommend the pork chops. The flavor was fine,..."
Neal Merrifield
"After hearing good things about Nate's from fellow vacationers we decided to try this place. We started with the crab balls, main courses were Ahi..."
David Jacobs
"Nate’s had the absolute BEST fried shrimp! They are flexible and accommodate any need. I got steak n shrimp and typically that doesn’t come with..."
Larry