What’s more rewarding than catching your own dinner? The “You Hook It, We Cook It” policy at Topwater Grill in San Leon means you can enjoy your catch of the day in a sit-down dining atmosphere. You put in the work reeling it in, and the expert chefs will take it from there and create a meal that can only be described as the best seafood in Texas.

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Located at April Fool Point Marina on Galveston Bay, Topwater Grill has been serving up the freshest Gulf Coast seafood around since 1999.
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The restaurant's nautical-themed interior makes it a go-to dining spot for families, and the laid-back ambiance is popular among locals and visitors alike.
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Most people opt to sit on the patio to soak up the gorgeous waterfront views. It's dog-friendly, too!
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As for the food, the menu primarily consists of local seafood. The restaurant even has its very own fleet of shrimp and oyster boats!
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One of the most unique things about Topwater Grill is its "You Hook It, We Cook It" policy. For $13.99 per person, they'll prepare your very own catch of the day, letting you reap the rewards of your hard work.
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You can get your catch either fried or grilled. Fried comes with hush puppies, French fries, shrimp slaw, and cocktail and tartar sauces, while grilled features lemon butter, rice pilaf, and mixed veggies.
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If you aren't an angler, don't worry. There are plenty of other delicious options! From seasonal delicacies like stone crab and crawfish to year-round classics such as red snapper and fish tacos, there's something for everyone.
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How about a little surf and turf? You can't go wrong with lobster tail and a big, juicy steak. There are also a variety of chicken entrees, as well as pasta dishes, burgers, and sandwiches.
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Nothing beats a Gulf Coast sunset, and the patio at Topwater has a perfect view of the horizon. What a relaxing way to end a carefree day by the water!
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Hours are 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, and 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Visit the Topwater Grill website or Facebook page to learn more.

Have you ever eaten at Topwater Grill? If so, did you catch your own meal? Tell us all about your experience in the comments section! Check out our previous article for more of the best seafood in Texas.

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Topwater Grill, 815 Avenue O, San Leon, TX 77539, USA