Italian Cuisine
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๐ Mama Teresaโs Flying Pizza โ A cozy downtown favorite where hand-tossed dough flies through the air and authentic Italian flavors land on your plate. From crispy calamari to shrimp fettuccine alfredo, this family-run spot blends old-world charm with generous portions and a lively atmosphere just steps from The Strand.
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๐ Marioโs Seawall Italian Restaurant โ Galvestonโs oldest Italian eatery brings the romance of Italy to the Texas coast with handmade pastas, deep-dish pizzas, and seaside views. Whether you’re indulging in lobster ravioli or sipping a wine flight at brunch, this award-winning spot blends old-world charm with Gulf-front flavor.
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๐ท Riondoโs Ristorante Bar and Grille โ Housed in the oldest bank building in Texas, this elegant Strand District gem blends historic ambiance with handcrafted Italian cuisine. Chef Ricoโs fresh pasta, mozzarella, and artisan breads anchor a menu thatโs perfect for romantic dinners, upscale brunches, and private celebrations with an exceptional wine list to match.
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๐ Russoโs New York Pizzeria โ A Galveston staple for classic Italian comfort, Russoโs dishes out hand-tossed New York-style pies, hearty pastas, and family recipes straight from Naples and Sicily. With giant slices, gluten-free options, and a cozy Seawall location, itโs a go-to for casual dining, delivery, or a late-night pizza fix.


