The Gumbo Diner

3602 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, Texas 77550 USA

1,274 Reviews

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Reasonable

Closed Now

Opens Fri 8a

Independent
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Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Public
Restrooms
Wifi

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“where classic American dining and New Orleans flair meet”

The Gumbo Diner is where classic American dining and New Orleans flair meets the beach. Offering Southern breakfast staples, chicken & waffles, tasty burgers and the best Texas gulf fried shrimp on the coast. The Gumbo Diner is a hit among locals and visitors to the island. This soon-to-be Galveston legend is guaranteed to please anyone’s taste buds.

Reviewed by
Linda L.

March 03, 2024

Looks like a regular diner....but the menu is anything but regular...it's straight out of NOLA. Husband had the shrimp platter...it was perfect. I, on the other hand, had a half crawfish half... Read more

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Sara B.

April 17, 2024

I come here when I'm attending conferences and it's a must to stop here! The shrimp and grits are so cheesy and so good! I had the shrimp étouffée and absolutely loved it. This cute diner has... Read more

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Lea Z.

March 13, 2024

The Gumbo here is potentially the best on the island. Whenever you want to go, expect the wait. Small, unpretentious spot with great breakfast. Try the shrimp and grits! Pancakes take awhile but... Read more

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