What’s in a name? In this case, everything you need to know. Waterfront Restaurant in Matagorda is located directly on the Matagorda Harbor, offering unparalleled views while you eat. The steak and seafood are second-to-none, making this laid-back, tropical eatery one of the best places for waterfront dining in Texas.
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Tucked away in the quiet fishing town of Matagorda, Waterfront Restaurant serves up incredible steak and seafood with a side of breathtaking harbor views.
TripAdvisor/Napunani It’s the longest running restaurant in town, and all it takes is one visit to understand why.
Inside, the restaurant has a laid-back, beachy feel that will instantly wash all your troubles away.
Google/Tammy Eide Between the thatched roof over the bar, colorful walls, and tropical décor, you’ll feel like you’ve escaped to an island paradise - oh, wait - you actually have!
We highly recommend asking for a table by the window so you can enjoy the view while you eat.
Google/Tammy Eide Nothing is more peaceful than watching the placid harbor waters gently ripple in the wind.
As for the menu, seafood is their specialty, with such favorite dishes as fried soft shell crab, seafood gumbo, and shrimp cocktail available.
Facebook/Waterfront Restaurant No matter what you’re craving, there’s something for everyone!
If you aren’t the biggest seafood lover around, perhaps a big, juicy steak will do the trick instead.
Facebook/Waterfront Restaurant Even better, you could pair the two for a little surf and turf action.
You can’t go wrong with a classic burger, and the one at Waterfront Restaurant doesn’t disappoint.
Facebook/Waterfront Restaurant It’s a double bacon cheeseburger loaded up with all the usual suspects and served on a pillow-soft bun. Best when enjoyed with an ice cold beer!
Address: 190 County Rd 214, Matagorda, TX 77457.
Google Maps Hours are 11 a .m. until 9 p.m. Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, and 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
Visit the restaurant’s website or Facebook page for more information.
TripAdvisor/Napunani
It’s the longest running restaurant in town, and all it takes is one visit to understand why.
Google/Tammy Eide
Between the thatched roof over the bar, colorful walls, and tropical décor, you’ll feel like you’ve escaped to an island paradise - oh, wait - you actually have!
Nothing is more peaceful than watching the placid harbor waters gently ripple in the wind.
Facebook/Waterfront Restaurant
No matter what you’re craving, there’s something for everyone!
Even better, you could pair the two for a little surf and turf action.
It’s a double bacon cheeseburger loaded up with all the usual suspects and served on a pillow-soft bun. Best when enjoyed with an ice cold beer!
Google Maps
Hours are 11 a .m. until 9 p.m. Sunday, Monday, and Thursday, and 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
Have you ever eaten at Waterfront Restaurant? If so, what did you order and how was it? Tell us in the comments! For more waterfront dining in Texas, check out our previous article.
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Address: Waterfront Restaurant, 190 County Rd 214, Matagorda, TX 77457, USA
