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Galveston’s Culinary Delights: A January Foodie Tour

January in Galveston offers a delightful opportunity to embark on a culinary journey that tantalizes the taste buds and showcases the island’s diverse food scene. From fresh seafood to cozy cafes, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Join us on a gastronomic adventure as we explore the flavors of Galveston during this winter month.

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The Best Seafood on the Texas Gulf Coast

There are so many reasons to visit the Texas Gulf Coast. Our pristine white sandy beaches, warm ocean waves, historic cities, and family-friendly attractions draw visitors from all over the world. Our unique location also means we do one other thing really, really well — food! From authentic Southern fare to mouthwatering Mexican, the restaurants on the Texas Gulf Coast are nothing short of spectacular.

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Best Burgers on the Texas Gulf Coast

It’s no secret that 2020 was tough on everyone. After a year like that, we at BeachBox think it’s a good idea to take a guilt-free break from the traditional, restrictive resolutions of years’ past. What better way to treat yourself than to tuck into a giant, flame-broiled patty piled high with some creative (or classic, if you prefer) toppings?

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5 Great Breakfast Spots in Galveston

Now it’s time to focus on one of our favorite meals — breakfast!

One of the perks of renting a BeachBox home is the fully-equipped kitchen that allows you to brew the morning coffee and flip some pancakes in your PJs. But sometimes there’s no substitute for going out for breakfast or brunch. Having someone serve you fluffy waffles, crisp bacon, fresh juice, and delicious hot coffee brewed to perfection is a vacation must-do. Join us as we take you on a tour of some of our favorite spots in Galveston to enjoy the most important meal of the day.

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The Happiest Happy Hours in Galveston

Although the origin of the happy hour tradition is unknown, some believe that it was a phrase coined by the US Navy to alleviate boredom during the long days at sea. Typically, happy hour takes place at local bars between 4 PM and 7 PM and includes discounts on drinks and sometimes small plate hors d’oeuvres, too.

Come take a stroll with us to some of our favorite happy hour watering holes on the Texas Gulf Coast.

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6 Top Spots for Coffee in Galveston

Now, we’re ready to spill the beans— pun intended— on one of our favorite local pastimes. In Galveston, we take our coffee very seriously. You could even call us coffee connoisseurs. And while renting a BeachBox home means you can easily brew your own coffee while still in your pajamas, we encourage you to take a “taste drive” of some of our local brewing grounds.

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Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth on the Texas Gulf Coast

So how do you end a great meal? With a delicious, delectable dessert, of course! For our final post on the best places to eat and drink in Galveston and along the Texas Gulf Coast, we thought it was only fitting to share with you our favorite spots to satisfy your sweet tooth.

So grab a spoon and dig in— these are some of our fave places for dessert on the Texas Gulf Coast.

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