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DOWN TOWN CUR RE NTS | BY CHR IST Y MON ROE
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It’s a neighborhood more of the ever-growing downtown
feel with a trendy area around their business. A quick
and, literally, spar- walk or ride in the golf cart allows
kling atmosphere them to experience the culinary
of fashion, fun and delights and one-of-a-kind products
island relaxation. that can only be found in downtown
Galveston.
New favorite restaurants:
• Shark Shack at 24th and Strand
• Gypsy Joynt Jive, 2411A Strand
• Coastal Grill, 1827 Strand Street
One-of-a-kind finds:
Go Nuts and Beans at the Peanut
Butter Warehouse makes fresh, home-
Pat and Michelle Robach flavors, along with coffee for sale by
made peanut butter in a variety of
Blu Boutique the cup and beans for purchase.
Art and collectibles shopping:
Peanut Butter Warehouse 102 20th
Galveston’s downtown area at and Michelle Robach start-
is known for the diversity of ed with their small boutique Amazing pizza and Italian food:
architecture and people. on Post Office Street, which Momma Teresa’s, 416 21st Street
P eventually grew into a much
Many of the visitors who larger boutique and bar on Strand Street. Galveston gem for food and
come to the island want to Within the last few years of owning Blu drinks:
Boutique and Bar downtown, they’ve
know what the locals do, fully embraced the downtown life that Press box, 2401 Post Office Street
where they eat and their comes with being in the shop every day.
favorite spots. Live music and weekend fun:
The bar, within the boutique, offers Our very own Blu Boutique and Bar
Downtown Currents will champagne, wine, beer, a screen for at 25th and Strand Street, Live Music
highlight a downtown resi- watching the games, live music on the Saturdays from 3-7, Sundays 12-4.
dent and/or business owner weekends and has developed into quite a
each month to share their hot spot for locals and tourists to sit and See Blu Boutique’s
secret, well known and not have a drink. Advertisment on
so well-known favorites. Page 14.
The Robachs can be found talking, laugh-
ing and enjoying customers, as they intro-
duce them to the latest drinks in the bar
or the newest lines of unusual and hard
to find items in the boutique. It’s a neigh-
borhood feel with a trendy and, literally,
sparkling atmosphere of fashion, fun and
island relaxation.
Blu Boutique
After purchasing their new golf cart 2425 Strand
from “Mister Golf Cart” on Broadway Galveston, TX 77550
Avenue, the Robachs are exploring even (409) 220-3564
www.bluboutiquegalveston.com
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