Explore the Texas Seafood Trail

Discover Authentic Gulf Flavors From the Texas Coast to Table

The Texas Seafood Trail is your guide to experiencing the best of the Texas Gulf Coast—fresh seafood, local flavors, and the people who bring them to your table. This interactive map connects you with restaurants, seafood markets, and coastal farms that proudly serve or sell Texas-caught seafood, including shrimp, oysters, red drum, and blue crab.

Whether you’re planning a coastal getaway or exploring your hometown, the Trail makes it easy to find authentic Gulf seafood and the stories behind it. Every stop celebrates our state’s rich fishing heritage and commitment to sustainable practices.

Seafood from Texas coast

How the Trail Works

  • Use the Map – Explore our interactive map to find restaurants, markets, and farms along the Texas coast.
  • Plan Your Journey – Discover regional flavors and plan stops on your next trip to the coast.
  • Taste the Coast – Enjoy fresh, Texas-caught seafood prepared by chefs and fishers who are passionate about sustainability.

Travel Like a Local

Every partner on the Texas Seafood Trail is committed to serving Gulf seafood sourced from our waters. When you dine at a Trail restaurant or shop at a participating market, you’re:

  • Supporting Texas fishers, farmers, and coastal communities.
  • Enjoying seafood harvested in season, at peak freshness.
  • Helping sustain the Gulf’s natural resources for generations to come.

Plan Your Adventure

We’re making it even easier to enjoy the Trail with regional brochures and lists you can use to guide your travels. Whether you’re in Galveston, Corpus Christi, Port Aransas, or beyond, you’ll have everything you need to eat, shop, and explore like a local seafood insider.

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Contact

Laura Picariello

Laura Picariello

Director, Texas Sea Grant College Program