Googan's Galley – Seafood
This vibrant neighborhood gem hums with a playful energy, inviting guests to indulge in the nostalgic warmth of house-made strawberry pop tarts and buttery, golden croissants. Savory cravings are met with inventive "sandies" like the spicy Poultrygeist and hearty breakfast bowls that pack a punch, all served in an atmosphere that feels both whimsical and deeply comforting. It is a place where decadent salted fudge brownies and zesty mozzarella melts turn a simple meal into a spirited and soulful culinary escape.
1 Martin Street, Essex MA 01929 https://googansgalley.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, sugar-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, atkins, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free, slow-carb, sirtfood
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the consistently tasty menu where standout main courses and flavorful appetizers take center stage within a pleasant, welcoming environment. Reviewers highlight the attentive and professional service that enhances the dining experience, often recommending reservations to ensure a seamless visit to this highly-regarded spot.
Menu
Bakery & Breakfast
- Strawberry Pop Tarts: Homemade strawberry filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Croissants: Plain, chocolate, or almond Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Salted Fudge Brownies: Gluten-free fudge brownie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pep-In-Yo-Step Sandy: Egg, bacon, pepper jam, arugula and cheddar cheese on A&J seeded honey oat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Keep-It-Simple-Sandy: One egg, meat or veggies with cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Buried in a Burrito: Two eggs scrambled, avocado, jack cheese, salsa in a plain wrap Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Slammin' Clammah Breakfast Bowl: Two eggs, meat or veggies, cheese, home fries (roasted potatoes, onions) and a slice of toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Yogurt Parfait: Organic Vanilla yogurt, fresh berries, house-made Googans Granola Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Lunch Sandwiches
- Spicy Mozzarella Melt - $13: Prosciutto, Capicola, hot honey aioli, sun dried tomato chili crisp, fresh mozzarella, arugula on focaccia Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Poultrygeist - $13: Harvest Chicken Salad with apples, cranberries, herbs, brussel slaw, candied bacon and pecorino cheese on seeded honey oat bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Waddle & Gobble - $13: Roasted turkey, savory stuffing, cranberry sauce, mayo on sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- A Wicked Good CBR: Roasted chicken, bacon, ranch, arugula and cucumbers on ciabatta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Googan Reuben: Corned beef, jack cheese, caramelized onions, honey mustard on A&J sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Goin' Ham: Hawaiian Style: Black Forest ham, homemade herbed ricotta, pineapple chutney and arugula on toasted A&J sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Salads
- Autumn Harvest Salad - $14: Spinach & arugula, honey roasted butternut squash, toasted pepitas, apple, cranberry, blue cheese & maple balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Salmon Niçoise: Smoked Salmon, green beans, herb potatoes, boiled egg, red onions over mixed greens with Dijon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Kale Caesar: Baby kale, parmesan crisps, croutons and toasted chickpeas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
Sides
- Loaded Home Fries: Cheese, bacon, salsa, scallions & sour cream Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Bacon: Side of bacon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Smoked Salmon: Side of smoked salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Brewed Coffee: No. 6 Depot coffee
- Cold Brew: 20oz cold brew coffee
- Googacino: Brewed Coffee & Chocolate
- Ginger Limeade: Homemade fresh fruit limeade
- Pigeon Cove Kombucha: Local bottled kombucha