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10/03/2026
October starts with a plate full of Gulf Coast gold. π€
National Seafood Month is here, and our wild-caught Gulf Shrimp Platter is ready for the occasion, fried until golden and served over fries with fresh-cut coleslaw, cocktail sauce and tartar sauce.
Make it a seafood Saturday across from the Galveston beach.
Dine-in with us
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
10/01/2026
π₯π€ Today, eating out gives us another reason to feel good.
The Gumbo Diner is proud to be part of Out to Eat for Education!
Stop by for breakfast, gumbo, Gulf seafood, burgers, beignets and all your Diner favorites while supporting a great cause for our community.
π 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
π thegumbodiner.com
09/29/2026
Coffee is better with powdered sugar.
Celebrate National Coffee Day with a hot cup of coffee and fresh New Orleans-style beignets covered in powdered sugar. Itβs a little taste of the Big Easy on the Galveston Seawall.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/28/2026
For National Family Day, slow things down around a table filled with gumbo, Gulf seafood, Country Fried Steak, burgers, and warm beignets for dessert. Good food, easy conversation, and no dishes waiting at home.
Who are you saving a seat for?
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/26/2026
One stack is only the beginning today. π₯
Celebrate National Pancake Day with our Bacon & Pancake Combo, then add as many extra pancakes as you want for just $2 each. Bring your appetite, pour on the syrup and build the stack of your dreams right by the Galveston Seawall.
Dine in with us at:
π 3602 Seawall Blvd.
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/26/2026
This is not the day to order a short stack. π₯
For National Pancake Day, start with our Bacon & Pancake Combo and keep the stack growing with extra pancakes for just $2 each. Hot, fluffy, and ready for all the butter and syrup you can handle.
How many pancakes could you finish?
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/24/2026
Shrimp Festival weekend is almost here, and our Gulf Coast favorites are ready. π€
Swipe through Gulf Shrimp & Grits, the Jumbo Gulf Shrimp Platter, Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp, and Seafood Gumbo, and let us be your first stop before or after the festival.
π 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
π 409-762-3232
thegumbodiner.com
09/23/2026
How do you want your poβ boy dressed? π₯
Choose Gulf shrimp, oysters, catfish or Half & Half, then load it up with lettuce, tomato, pickles and our signature sauce for a true New Orleans-style favorite.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/22/2026
POV: You asked to see the menu.
Now that youβve got it, what are you ordering, gumbo, Gulf seafood, a poβ boy, or all-day breakfast?
Come grab a table with us on the Galveston Seawall.
π 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/19/2026
Build sandcastles after a real breakfast.
Before heading to East Beach for the Galveston Sandcastle Festival, fuel the family with Chicken & Waffles, the Big Beach Breakfast, oversized pancakes and plenty of hot coffee and more.
Dine-inπ 3602 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/16/2026
Some meals never go out of style.
Dig into hearty pork chops served diner-style with all the comforting flavors youβve been craving. Itβs the kind of satisfying plate that keeps you coming back for one more bite.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/15/2026
The calendar says fall is getting closer. We say gumbo.
Galveston may still feel warm, but a rich bowl of Seafood Gumbo or Chicken & Sausage Gumbo always feels right. Grab a spoon and settle into some New Orleans-style comfort by the Seawall.
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/13/2026
One camera toss. Zero warning. Somehow, the whole crew understood the assignment. π₯π
Just another shift behind the scenes at The Gumbo Diner.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/12/2026
Weβre currently experiencing technical issues and are temporarily unable to receive online orders.
Please call us at 409-762-3232 to place your order. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience!
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
09/12/2026
Fuel your island day before ArtWalk begins.
Start Saturday with a hearty breakfast on the Seawall, explore ArtWalk in Downtown Galveston from 6β9 PM and finish the evening with gumbo, Gulf seafood and fresh beignets.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/11/2026
Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11 and honor the courage of the first responders, service members and everyday heroes who answered with bravery and compassion.
We will never forget.
09/07/2026
Breakfast, beach and Cajun comfort, thatβs Labor Day at The Gumbo Diner.
Start with pancakes and coffee before the beach, then come back for gumbo, fully dressed poβ boys, burgers and fried Gulf shrimp. Weβve got your holiday meals covered from morning to night.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/05/2026
Labor Day weekend calls for full plates and Gulf Coast comfort by the beach. π
From Country Fried Steak covered in creamy gravy to Gulf shrimp, loaded poβboys, juicy burgers and our famous gumbo, The Gumbo Diner has your long-weekend lunch and dinner plans covered.
Bring the family and start the holiday weekend on the Seawall.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/03/2026
πThe kind of comfort food Galveston knows by name.
Our award-winning Chicken Fried Steak is breaded to order, fried golden and finished the only way a diner classic should be, with plenty of creamy country gravy.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/02/2026
Breakfast cravings donβt check the clock. π₯π³
Pancakes for lunch? Chicken & Waffles for dinner? Eggs and cheese grits whenever the mood hits? Thatβs diner living.
At The Gumbo Diner, breakfast favorites are ready whenever you are.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
09/01/2026
POV: You trust the social media team with your walk-out song. ππΆ
We asked the Gumbo Diner crew what song theyβd choose if they were walking out like a pro athleteβ¦ then switched the songs without telling them.
Let us know in the comments what song you're walking in to, when you visit us next at The Gumbo Diner.
Dine-in
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Pickup & Delivery π
thegumbodiner.com
08/29/2026
Your opening-Saturday breakfast lineup is ready. π
Before the first kickoff, build a better game-day foundation with Chicken & Waffles, Pork Chops & Eggs, oversized pancakes, omelets, warm beignets and plenty of diner coffee.
Start college-football Saturday with breakfast by the Galveston beach.
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
08/25/2026
Pork chops before noon or after work?
Start the day with Pork Chops & Eggs, golden hashbrowns and classic diner coffee. Come back for dinner and pair those pork chops with creamy mashed potatoes and Cajun green beans.
Around here, there is no wrong time for a hearty pork chop plate.
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
08/24/2026
We're hiring at The Gumbo Diner! If you have a passion for great food, outstanding hospitality, and top-notch customer service, weβd love to have you on our team. Submit your application through the link below.
Apply Online: bit.ly/GumboDinerEmployment
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
π± 409-762-3232
08/21/2026
The school and work week is finished, so celebrate with wild-caught Gulf shrimp fried until perfectly crispy and served over fries with fresh-cut coleslaw, cocktail sauce and tartar sauce.
Start the weekend with fresh Gulf seafood and absolutely no cooking.
Pickup & Delivery π thegumbodiner.com
π 3602 Seawall Blvd
Address
3602 Seawall Boulevard
Galveston, TX
77550
To get to Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, you can take the public bus that stops at various stations along the road. Alternatively, if you're driving, head towards the coast and follow signs for Seawall Boulevard. Once there, parking is available at various lots along the street or on adjacent streets.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
8am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
8am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
8am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
8am - 10pm |
| Friday |
8am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
8am - 10pm |
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What people say
The Gumbo Diner is a must-visit restaurant for anyone looking for classic American dining with a New Orleans twist. Located on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, this diner offers a casual atmosphere perfect for any occasion. With a menu that features American (Traditional), Breakfast, Burgers, Cajun/Creole, Diners, and Seafood dishes, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Their breakfast specials are particularly noteworthy, with the buttermilk waffle topped with crispy bacon being a standout dish. And if you're looking for something savory, their Baja Fish Tacos are sure to satisfy your cravings. Featuring pan-seared catfish, shredded cabbage, chipotle aioli, and Pico de Gallo served with steamed rice and ranch-style pinto beans - it's quite a catch!
But that's not all - The Gumbo Diner also offers weekly specials like their famous Chicken & Waffles available all day on Wednesdays for just $11.99! And if you're looking to treat your dad on Father's Day or any other special occasion, The Gumbo Diner has got you covered.
Overall, The Gumbo Diner is an excellent choice for anyone looking for delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere. So why not head over there today and indulge in some of their mouthwatering dishes?