Classes for Gourmets
Of course, Galveston boasts some of the freshest seafood and enjoys the proximity of many iconic and world-class restaurants. In addition, for those interested in preparing their own signature dish for their sweetie, the Kitchen Chick offers classes for all ages, but their Couples’ Classes offers fare for all types of Gourmands, including Tuscan Wine Dinners, Southern Italy/Shrimp Risotto, or Gulf Seafood-Feelin’ Crabby! Go to The Kitchen Chick for a list of events and times and dates.
Katie's Seafood Market
1902 Wharf Rd. Pier 61 at the Harbor
Katie’s has the best fresh fish and shrimp and they stock right off the boats! They will fillet the fish for you.
Pattycakes Bakery
704 14th Street
For Great breads, muffins, and other pastries, or after dinner treats, swing by Texas Star Bakery (donuts, pies, cookies, and even tamales), Navarro Bakery (awesome cheese horns), Ile Petite Bakery and Deli (tasty deli sandwiches or excellent cakes and cookies) or PattyCakes Bakery for delicious breads and cupcakes.
The Galvez
2024 Seawall Blvd
Want to skip the Holiday Cooking Mess and head out of town? Did you know Galveston offers a wide array of Holiday Buffet Feasts fit for a King or Queen? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter see area restaurants and hotels pulling out all the stops for brunch and buffets. For instance, the Galvez, the San Luis Resort, Landry’s Seafood House, and Fisherman’s Wharf are just a few of the offerings for those wanting all the seafood and more traditional fare they can eat for a fixed price.