The Gumbo Diner
Order OnlineClassic American Dining with
a New Orleans Flair!
Voted Best Diner & Best Chicken Fried Steak
“Amazing location, delicious gumbo, friendly
service—it was an incredible experience!”
- Kelly S.
Guaranteed to Please!
The Gumbo Diner combines classic American dining with a vibrant New Orleans twist, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Galveston beach. Indulge in Southern breakfast staples, crispy chicken & waffles, juicy burgers, fresh beignets, and the finest Texas Gulf seafood around. Whether you’re a Galveston local or just visiting for work or play, we invite you to savor mouthwatering comfort food in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. With every bite, enjoy a side of fun, energy, and unforgettable vibes that make The Gumbo Diner a must-visit destination!
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The Gumbo Diner is the perfect spot for a delicious lunch or dinner with a New Orleans twist and a coastal vibe. Whether you're craving a hearty po'boy, a plate of golden fried seafood, or our famous gumbo, every dish is crafted to bring bold flavors and comfort to your table. Pair your meal with a refreshing drink and soak in the relaxed, cozy atmosphere that makes dining with us so special. From locals to visitors, families to friends, everyone is welcome to enjoy great food, great service, and a taste of Southern hospitality.
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The Gumbo Diner is the perfect spot for a delicious lunch or dinner with a New Orleans twist and a coastal vibe. Whether you're craving a hearty po'boy, a plate of golden fried seafood, or our famous gumbo, every dish is crafted to bring bold flavors and comfort to your table. Pair your meal with a refreshing drink and soak in the relaxed, cozy atmosphere that makes dining with us so special. From locals to visitors, families to friends, everyone is welcome to enjoy great food, great service, and a taste of Southern hospitality.
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Reviews
"10/10 service is wonderful and really kind, fried pickles are bomb, all the food is amazing"
Lanna
"A great bowl of gumbo and a mimosa for breakfast with an ocean view! What a great way to start a Saturday morning. Love this place!"
Lisa Mozingo
"Always great food and service 👌 I eat here everything I come to Galveston, I have never eaten anything here that wasn't delicious."
Shellda Patino
"Amazing food, was starving when I came in, happy on the way out. Recommended!👍👍👍"
Aaron Davila
"Amazing! Gumbo, shrimp and grits, bacon wrapped shrimp! Definitely a great stop! View of the gulf doesn't suck either"
Thumper Brooks
"Best breakfast around, all fresh , good portions and fantastic breakfast sausage links. Real cheesy grits."
Steve Ski
"Delicious breakfast 😋. Employees are very nice."
Tina Foster