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Galveston, Texas: Big Crab

One of Galveston's food giants, a fiberglass crab statue dwarfs the restaurant roof on which it sits.

Gaido's Seaside Restaurant

Address:
3802 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
Directions:
On the roof of Gaido's Seaside Restaurant. I-45 into town, where it turns into Broadway. Turn right onto 37th St., then right again when you get to Seawall Blvd.
Phone:
409-762-9625
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Giant crab.

Big Crab

The big crab has been very well maintained over the years!

[Olivia L., 08/29/2020]

Giant crab.

Big Blue Crab

Fiberglass blue crab on top of a restaurant. There is a large a fiberglass shrimp at the same location.

[Norman Fennell, 02/26/2007]

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