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06/25/2026
Word is getting out... the EVOO Pineapple Upside Down Cake is becoming a guest favorite. 🍍✨
Served warm with ricotta gelato, candied pineapple, yuzu-lemon curd, and a salty-sweet pretzel toffee crunch, it's the kind of dessert you'll be thinking about long after the last bite.
06/23/2026
Something delicious is on the horizon... 🍝✨
New menu items, seasonal features, special events, and more are coming to Grotto. Make sure you're following along and join our E-Club so you're always the first to know what's cooking.
Stay connected. Stay hungry. https://bit.ly/3QtjJv8
06/19/2026
The art of a good pizza is simple: quality ingredients, time-honored techniques, and a little Italian passion. 🍕🇮🇹
Lucky for you, we've got all three.
06/17/2026
Some things never go out of style: great Italian food, gathering around the table, and being welcomed by familiar faces.
Many of our team members have called Grotto home for years, and we're grateful for every guest who has become part of the family along the way.
This Father's Day, pull up a chair and celebrate with us.
Our Grotto family would love to see yours. ❤️🍝
06/15/2026
Still reeling from last week's trip to London? 🇬🇧🍷 So are we. 🎭🍷
If A Night at the Theater left you wanting more, your next culinary adventure is just around the corner.
Join us at King Ranch Texas Kitchen as Chef Series continues with an exploration of Imperial Chinese cuisine. Expect thoughtfully crafted courses, expertly paired beverages, and another unforgettable evening.
06/14/2026
A little-known Grotto tradition: just when you think the meal is over, these sweet Italian treats arrive at the table. 🇮🇹❤️
Consider it our way of saying grazie for dining with us.
06/12/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us for A Night at the Theater. 🎭🍷
From Beef Wellington to English Trifle, we loved taking you on a culinary trip to London with Chef Ricky Cruz at the helm.
The curtain may have closed at Grotto, but the journey continues.
Next stop: Imperial Chinese cuisine at King Ranch Texas Kitchen. Tickets are selling fast, secure yours today!
06/09/2026
A couple of salads for the table, a basket of warm bread, and good company to share it with. That's how great Italian meals begin. 🥗🍞🍷
This Father's Day, treat Dad to a memorable Italian feast at Grotto. Join us for our signature menu, special Chef Features, and specialty cocktails crafted for the occasion.
Can't celebrate together? Give Dad the gift of choice. For every $100 in gift cards purchased, receive a $20 reward card for yourself. Plus, Landry's Select Club members earn 1.5X points.
Reserve your Father's Day table today or stop by to pick up a gift card.
06/07/2026
Red wine ordered. Filet secured. Sunday plans officially looking up. 🍷🥩
Treat yourself to a dinner that feels a little extra at Grotto this week.
https://bit.ly/4e3vuAw
06/04/2026
Just a few tickets remain. 🎭🍷
Join Chef Ricky Cruz on June 11 at 7 PM for the next installment of our Chef Series: A Night at the Theater.
Inspired by a beloved 1964 film set in London, this five-course dining experience brings classic British cuisine to the table with curated beverage pairings, red-carpet ambiance, and a menu worthy of a standing ovation.
From Beef Wellington and Fish & Chips to English Trifle, each course tells part of the story.
Think you've identified the film yet? Secure your seat before the final curtain falls. https://bit.ly/3RUenpZ
06/02/2026
Girlie Swirlies love Grotto. This is your sign to get the gals together to gab and grab some apps tonight. Reserve your table: https://bit.ly/47DU1tm
Address
5222 Seawall Boulevard
Galveston, TX
77551
To get to the Italian restaurant and pizza place located on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, you can take a public transport (bus) by checking the schedules of nearby bus stops. Alternatively, you can drive down to Seawall Boulevard in Galveston and park your car at any of the parking lots available. Once you are parked, walk towards the direction of Seawall Boulevard until you arrive at the Italian restaurant/pizza place.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Friday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Saturday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Sunday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
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What people say
Italian restaurants are known for their warm and inviting ambiance, delicious food, and impeccable service. Grotto, located on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston, is no exception. This Italian restaurant offers an authentic Old Country trattoria ambiance that transports you to Italy the moment you step inside. The classic Italian cooking with recipes made on premises is simply divine.
One of the standout features of Grotto is their Neapolitan thin crust pizzas. These pizzas are a must-try for anyone who loves pizza. They are cooked to perfection and have just the right amount of toppings to satisfy your taste buds. In addition to pizza, Grotto also offers many "Old World" signature dishes such as Veal Kickerillo, Pollo Francese, housemade pastas & fish selections.
Grotto's famous Peach Bellini is a refreshing drink that perfectly complements any meal at this Italian restaurant. The extensive collection of Italian and domestic wines is also worth mentioning as it pairs well with the delicious food served at Grotto.
The restaurant services offered by Grotto include reservations which make it easy for customers to secure a table without any hassle. Whether you're looking for dinner or lunch options, Grotto has got you covered with their specialties in both areas.
Overall, Grotto is a fantastic Italian restaurant that offers an unforgettable dining experience. From the delicious food to the impeccable service and stunning views overlooking the pool at San Luis Resort, this restaurant has everything you need for a perfect night out.
